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This issue is our annual allergy issue. I’ve often joked that in the spring, a young man’s thoughts turns to love, while an old optometrist’s thoughts turns to ocular allergy. Treating our patients who present with seasonal allergic conjunctivitis is a large part of a primary-care optometric practice, especially this time of year.
Online Allergy Survival Guide helps patients manage seasonal allergies
Spring allergies to start strong, last long, says annual AAFA report
Zeba A. Syed, MD
April 19, 2026
David M. Brown, MD, FACS; Dilraj S. Grewal, MD
Lejla Vajzovic, MD, FASRS; Ramiro Maldonado, MD
Veeral Sheth, MD, MBA, FASRS, FACS; Mark R. Barakat, MD, FASRS; Geeta Lalwani, MD; Xiao Yi Zhou, MD
Deborah Ristvedt, DO; Melissa Tawa, OD, FAAO
Melissa Barnett, OD, FAAO, FSLS, FBCLA; Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO, DipABO; Quan Đông Nguyễn, MD, MSc; Jennifer Li, MD
Marjan Farid, MD; John Hovanesian, MD; Beeran Meghpara, MD
Tanner Ferguson, MD; Taj Nasser, MD, FWCRS
Nathan C. Steinle, MD
David A. Eichenbaum, MD
Jacob Lang, OD, FAAO; Selina R. McGee, OD, FAAO; Neda Shamie, MD
John D. Gelles, OD, FAAO, FIAOMC, FCLSA, FSLS, FBCLA; John Hovanesian, MD, FACS
Arjan Hura, MD; Neda Shamie, MD; Kristin Barnes, OD
SriniVas Sadda, MD, FARVO; Nathan Steinle, MD
Mark Schaeffer, OD, FAAO; Mile Brujic, OD, FAAO; Nate Lighthizer, OD, FAAO, FAAOMS; Selina R. McGee, OD, FAAO
Mark R. Barakat, MD, FASRS; David Eichenbaum, MD, FASRS
Dilsher Dhoot, MD, FASRS; Jordana G. Fein, MD, MS; Deep Parikh, MD; Xiao-Yi (Ellie) Zhou, MD
Dante Pieramici, MD, FASRS; Dean Eliott, MD; Robin A. Vora, MD; Charles C. Wykoff, MD, PhD, FASRS
David Almeida, MD, PhD, MBA; Margaret A. Chang, MD, MS; Arshad M. Khanani, MD, MA, FASRS; Jessica Randolph, MD
Ramiro Maldonado, MD; Rebecca Nelson, MS, CGC; Robert A. Sisk, MD, FACS, FASRS
SriniVas R. Sadda, MD, FARVO; Mark R. Barakat, MD, FASRS; David A. Eichenbaum, MD, FASRS
Stephen C. Pflugfelder, MD; Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO, DipABO
Basil Williams, MD; Maura Di Nicola, MD
Elizabeth Yeu, MD; Ashley Behrens, MD; Jade Coats, OD
Jade Coats, OD, FAAO; Angela Y. Zhu, MD
Arshad M. Khanani, MD, MA, FASRS; Carl J. Danzig, MD, FASRS; Jennifer I. Lim, MD, FARVO
December 4, 2025
Jacqueline Theis, OD, FAAO; Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO, DipABO; Melissa Barnett, OD, FAAO, FSLS, FBCLA
Mitch Ibach, OD, FAAO; Jessica Steen, OD, FAAO
Diana V. Do, MD; Michael W. Stewart, MD; Paolo Lanzetta, MD; Dilraj Grewal, MD
February 13-16, 2026
Rahul Tonk, MD, MBA
Laxmi V. Devisetty, MD; Rodney P. Coe, MD, MS; Majda Hadziahmetovic, MD; Xiao Yi (Ellie) Zhou, MD
Marc R. Bloomenstein, OD, FAAO; Cory J. Lappin, OD, MS, FAAO; Selina R. McGee, OD, FAAO
David S. Liao, MD, PhD; Chang Sup Lee, MD; Douglas Matsunaga, MD; Daniel Su, MD
Adrienne W. Scott, MD, FASRS; Justine Cheng, MD; Hong-Uyen Hua, MD; Sherrol A. Reynolds OD, FAAO, FNAP
Rachel Simpson, MD; James Murphy, MD; Mary Qiu, MD; Jessica Steen, OD, FAAO
Sara T. Wester, MD, FACS; Cecelia Koetting, OD; Sophie Liao, MD; Jennifer Murdock, MD
Yasha Modi, MD; Carolyn Majcher, OD, FAAO, FORS
May 2-3, 2026
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