Illinois Retina Associates Physicians Featured at 2025 Retina World Congress 2025
Illinois Retina Associates Physicians Featured at 2025 Retina World Congress
Illinois Retina Associates is proud to announce that four of its esteemed physicians—Dr. Kourous Rezaei, Dr. Vivek Chaturvedi, Dr. Mat MacCumber, and Dr. John Pollack—served as invited speakers at the 2025 Retina World Congress Meeting held in Fort Lauderdale. This prestigious international event brought together world-leading retina specialists from over 50 countries to share the latest advancements in the field of vitreoretinal surgery.
A recognized leader in the global retina community, Dr. Kourous Rezaei is not only one of the founding members of the Retina World Congress but also its immediate past president and a current member of the executive committee. Dr. Vivek Chaturvedi serves as a co-chair of the Kirk Packo Surgical Video Gallery, a prominent educational initiative of the Retina World Congress.
This year’s Congress featured in-depth discussions on a range of complex and evolving topics, including: age related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and macular edema, inherited retinal diseases, the surgical approaches for trauma, retinal detachment, macular hole, giant retinal tear detachments, retinoschisis, and dislocated lenses.
Participation in this international forum reflects Illinois Retina Associates' ongoing commitment to clinical excellence, innovation, and leadership in the care and treatment of retinal diseases. The collaboration with global experts underscores the practice’s dedication to advancing the field and delivering the highest level of patient care.