1. INAUGURAL
RETINA WORLD CONGRESS
GET READY TO UNITE THE WORLD OF RETINA
FEBRUARY 23-26, 2017
MARRIOTT HARBOR BEACH
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, USA
U N I T E . E X C H A N G E . A D V A N C E .
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UNITE WITH RETINA SPECIALISTS
FROM AROUND THE WORLD
Interact with delegates from our
international retina society partners
This activity is jointly provided by
Global Education Group and MCME Global
RWC IS BRINGING THE WORLD
OF RETINA BACK TO FORT LAUDERDALE
Experience Fort Lauderdale
The RWC Board of Directors chose Fort Lauderdale because of its beautiful setting
and its history as a site of many memorable ophthalmology meetings.
Enjoy a relaxed environment at the
oceanfront Marriott Harbor Beach
All scientific sessions, the exhibit hall, and RWC-sponsored social events will be held
at the Marriott Harbor Beach, including a social dinner at the private beach (tickets
purchased separately). The hotel offers a lagoon pool, water activities, three full-
service restaurants, a children’s activity program, and a fitness center.
REGISTER TODAY AND SAVE
Early bird pricing ends September 15, 2016
Register and book your discounted room at
retinaworldcongress.org

2. THE FIRST TRULY GLOBAL
RETINA MEETING
NETWORK WITH YOUR PEERS
FROM AROUND THE GLOBE
Experience dynamic professional education
shaped by international leaders in retina
RWC brings together retina societies from around the world to provide a
single focal point of information exchange for the global retina community.”
—Rishi Singh, MD, President, RWC Board of Directors
This ‘United Nations’ of retina creates a new model for clinical education
and problem solving, one that will take global retina into an exciting future.”
—Jorge Rocha, MD, PhD, Brazilian Retina and Vitreous Society
International educational exchange helps elevate the level of patient care
we can provide globally.”
—Marta Figueroa, MD, PhD, Sociedad Española de Retina y Vítreo
The whole world is working on this event. It is the first retina meeting
created by the retina societies for retina specialists.”
—Sundaram Natarajan, MD, Vitreo Retina Society–India
REGISTER AT RETINAWORLDCONGRESS.ORG
Connect with colleagues in a unique forum
open to all retina professionals
Join us for Retina World Congress (RWC), the first-of-its-kind international
congress uniting more than 30 retina societies from around the globe and industry
leaders ranging from health care professionals to corporate representatives.
RWC was established at the urging of regional retina societies’ leadership to bring
together retina professionals who are spearheading innovation and advanced
science in retinal health. In this unique forum, retina specialists can learn about the
challenges faced and groundbreaking work being done by their colleagues all over
the world.
Three objectives drive RWC:
More than 30 retina societies around the globe have
partnered with RWC, allowing international collaboration
among its delegates.
Retina professionals will be able to interact with international
thought leaders, prominent specialists, and industry
colleagues advancing the science of and treatments for
retinal diseases.
International retina specialists can engage in practical,
clinically focused retina education to enhance their
knowledge, as well as participate in productive dialogue
toward generating consensus on retinal disease, emerging
technologies and treatments, best practices, and
clinical research.
UNITE.
EXCHANGE.
ADVANCE.
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• Afternoon Sessions Start
• Welcome Reception
THURSDAY
FEBRUARY 23
• All Day Sessions
• All Day Sessions
• Social Event
• 1/2 Day Sessions
View the congress agenda at retinaworldcongress.org
DISCOVER A PROGRAM DESIGNED BY
RETINA SOCIETIES FOR SPECIALISTS
Summary agenda
SUNDAY
FEBRUARY 26
SATURDAY
FEBRUARY 25
FRIDAY
FEBRUARY 24
UNITE. EXCHANGE. ADVANCE.