Surgeon Training & Events
In-Person, Remotely Supported, and Virtually. We are committed to providing advanced cornea transplant surgical training in the U.S. and around the world. We performed surgeon training in United States, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, Central Asia, South Africa, and South America.
FacoExtrema
Buenos Aires, Argentina
August 20-22, 2026
LWVI is excited to participate in FacoExtrema. During the congress, our team will share the latest innovations in corneal transplants, including TransplantREADY® DSAEK, TransplantREADY® DMEK, and Endo-In DMEK, preloaded in a Weiss Glass Cannula, as well as OptiGraft® CAIRS, sterile, laser prepared allogenic ring segments (CAIRS) for the surgical management of keratoconus and other ectatic disorders.
To schedule a meeting, please contact:
Carmen González
Business Development for Latin America
Phone: +52 (1) 55 12 88 63 03
European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
London, UK
September 11-15
Join us at ESCRS 2026 in London!
Lions World Vision Institute will be showcasing our full portfolio of TransplantREADY® Preloaded Tissue Services along with OptiGraft® CAIRS, our newest sterile ophthalmic allograft designed for complex lamellar procedures and keratoconus management.
Meet our team to learn more about how our latest advancements are shaping the future of corneal surgery!
To schedule a meeting, please contact:
Jeremy Shuman
ESCRS
Email Jeremy
You can also reach out to our team with any questions Email Us
Hands-on Wet Lab Registration link coming soon!
31st International Course on Cornea and Refractive Surgery
Chihuahua, Mexico
September 22 – 25
The Lions World Vision Institute team is excited to attend the 31st International Course on Cornea and Refractive Surgery in Chihuahua, Mexico. We look forward to connecting to share our latest innovations in corneal transplants.
Stop by booth #15 to meet our team to learn more about TransplantREADY® DSAEK, TransplantREADY® DMEK, and Endo-In DMEK, preloaded in a Weiss Glass Cannula, as well as OptiGraft® CAIRS sterile corneal allografts for the surgical management of keratoconus and other ectatic disorders.
We look forward to seeing you in Mexico!
To schedule a meeting, please contact:
Carmen González
Business Development for Latin America
+52 (1) 55 12 88 63 03
Email Carmen
American Academy of Ophthalmology
New Orleans, LA
October 10-12, 2026
Join us at AAO, New Orleans for Hands-on Wet labs and Presentations
- TransplantREADY® Endo-In DMEK & DSAEK – train side-by-side with Dr. Benjamin Lambright and Dr. Leonard Heydenrych on techniques that streamline surgery and improve clinical outcomes.
- OptiGraft® CAIRS – Learn from CAIRS innovator Dr. Soosan Jacob and explore how this breakthrough is redefining keratoplasty and offering new possibilities for patients that suffer from Keratoconus.
Sign up for our hands-on wet labs, refine your skills, and leave ready to deliver better vision for your patients.
Wet lab REGISTRATION LINK COMING SOON!
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