Surgical Innovations in Glaucoma

Dr. Samples co-authored and edited The Glaucoma Book with Paul Schacknow, was guest editor of Ophthalmic Genetics: Diagnosis and Therapy, and co-authored the complete edition of the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s Basic Science and Clinical Curriculum in Glaucoma,In addition to his clinical practices in Denver, CO and Portland, OR, Samples leads four glaucoma meetings a year: (1) Glaucoma at Snowmass in March (Co-director), (2) Pacific Coast Oto-Ophthalmology Society, 105 years old), a meeting alternating between California and Hawaii (Executive Secretary, (3) Glauocma Mini-Fellowship (9-year old meeting sponsored by University of California/San Francisco and co-directed with Dr Shan Lin, and (4) since 2002, he has run the Trabecular Meshwork Society, immediately prior to the American Society for Cell Biology.

Dr Ahmed, whose clinical practice is in Toronto, Canada, is co-chair of the largest Surgical Innovations in Glaucoma meeting, a multi-sponsored one-day event.