Video Submission Opportunities
Submit Your Video for ASCRS 2026 Symposia
Be seen. Be heard. Be part of the community driving ophthalmology forward.
ASCRS invites you to submit your case video for presentation at the 2026 Annual Meeting, taking place April 10-13 in Washington, D.C.
Submission Window:
- 📅 September 22, 2025 – January 16, 2026
- 📢 Selected presenters will be notified by Friday, March 9
- 🎥 Presenters must attend the Annual Meeting in person
*Selected presenters must be physically present at the ASCRS Annual Meeting to qualify.

Get H.I.P. (High-Impact Pearls in 90sec or Less)
Sunday, April 12, 2026 | 1:30 PM
Back by popular demand, our clinical committees come together to bring you this rapid-fire video session features high-impact microlearning moments that matter. Share your clever technique, hard-earned lesson, or game-changing tool in any subspecialty.
Topics We Love:
- Surgical tips & techniques
- Managing complications
- Patient selection & counseling
- Office efficiency & new devices
Requirements:
- 1 slide with your pearl
- Embedded video (≤ 90 sec)
- Audio voiceover required
- File size ≤ 1 GB
- Include the session name in the file name, e.g. GetHIP_SmithVideo1.pptx.
🎤 Selected videos will play on stage with your voiceover, followed by live panel discussion.
Complicated and Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Video Symposium
Sunday, April 12, 2026 | 3:30 PM
The Cataract Clinical Committee is looking for challenging phaco/femto/IOL cases. Top case wins the coveted “Golden Apple.”
Requirements:
- 2 slides: title + case history
- Embedded video (≤ 5 min)
- Optional voiceover
- File size ≤ 1 GB
- Include the session name in the file name, e.g. ChallengingCases_SmithVideo1.pptx
YES Surgical Resilience - Bouncing Back from the Unexpected Video Symposium
Saturday, April 11, 2026 | 1:30 PM
Young surgeons: share how you bounced back from unexpected challenges for a chance to get on stage with the YES (Young Eye Surgeon) Clinical Committee.
Requirements:
- 2 slides: title + case history
- Embedded video (≤ 5 min)
- Optional voiceover
- File size ≤ 1 GB
- Include the session name in the file name, e.g. YESResilience_SmithVideo1.pptx
ASCRS Glaucoma Day: Ray of Hope Video Session
Friday, April 10, 2026 | 3:15 PM
The Glaucoma Clinical Committee is in search of glaucoma cases with complications, teaching points, or management dilemmas.
Requirements:
- Video only (≤ 4 min)
- Include title
- Optional “What would you do next?” moment
- Optional voiceover
- File size ≤ 1 GB
- Include the session name in the file name, e.g. GlaucomaDay_SmithVideo1.ppt
Retina for the Anterior Segment Surgeon
Saturday, April 11, 2026 | 8:00 AM
The Retina Clinical Committee is in search of retina/vitreous cases that will spark lively discussion, with interesting teaching value and/or multiple approaches to management.
Requirements:
- Video (≤ 2 min, MP4/MOV preferred)
- Optional voiceover or slide summary
- File size ≤ 1 GB
- Include the session name in the file name, e.g. Retina_SmithVideo1.pptx