NANOS Spotlight - October 2024

WELCOME TO NANOS SPOTLIGHT - SOCIETY NEWSLETTER
NANOS Spotlight is a Society Newsletter that keeps NANOS members informed of what's going on in the Society, highlights member achievements, celebrates member successes and Society accomplishments, features NANOS volunteers and member resources, and much more. Enjoy our October 2024 issue and click here to check out our past issues.


NEW: VOLUNTEER CORNER - NANOS HEROES

Dr. Steven Hamilton

NANOS 2024 Merit Award recipient: Dr. Steven Hamilton

What would you say to members who want to be more involved in NANOS?
- Attend a NANOS meeting and talk to several committee chairs about what their committee’s work is like, then volunteer to serve on a committee. It is a great way to meet other members and develop long-lasting friendships at NANOS.

READ FULL INTERVIEW

NEW! UPDATES FROM THE AAO 2024:
Congratulations to Dr. Randy Kardon on delivering an exceptional Hoyt Lecture! Dr. Kardon’s contributions continue to shape the field of neuro-ophthalmology, leaving a lasting impact on both colleagues and the future of the specialty. Well done!

HIGHLIGHTS! NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY SUBSPECIALTY DAY AT AAO
The Neuro-Ophthalmology Subspecialty Subday was a tremendous success! A big thank you to the chairs and program committee for their hard work and dedication in making it all possible.

Director of Neuro-Ophthalmology Subspecialty Day at AAO 2024, Dr. Madhura Tamhankar provides an overview of the program, which focuses on enhancing diagnostic skills of neuro-ophthalmologists and non–neuro-ophthalmologists alike. View Interview here. 

REGISTER!  AAO 2024 ON-DEMAND
Over 300 sessions await when you register for both AAO 2024 and Subspecialty Day meetings. The content is accessible on the AAO 2024 Virtual platform through March 3, 2025, and you can claim CME credit (professional attendees only) through March 31, 2025.

REGISTER FOR AAO 2024


NEW! BOARD MEETING AT AAO
NANOS extends its deepest gratitude to the Board of Directors for their outstanding leadership, continually advancing the field of neuro-ophthalmology. The success of yet another productive Board meeting at AAO 2024 is a true reflection of their dedication and commitment. Thank you for your hard work and vision!


NEW KNOWLEDGE IN N-O AND MEMBER HIGHLIGHTS

  • A retrospective cohort study on 154 patients peripapillary hyperreflective ovoid mass-like structures found associations with various etiologies. Isolated PHOMS is a distinct entity, and certain characteristics can help in diagnosis. Full Article
  • NEW PODCAST: Dr. Peter Quiros discusses a possible association between semaglutide and nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (check out the Semaglutide and NAION patient brochure now available on the NANOS website.) Listen Experts InSight.
  • Dr. Prem Subramanian will use high-tech ocular equipment to monitor the four-person Polaris Dawn crew to investigate why eyes change in space. Click here to read more.

UPDATES: NANOS 2025 ANNUAL MEETING
JOIN: NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY BOWL AT NANOS 2025
We are looking for practicing neuro-ophthalmologists to participate in the Neuro-Ophthalmology Bowl at the 2025 NANOS Annual Meeting in Tucson, AZ, on Wednesday, March 19th. Click here to learn more.
Submit Nomination Form by: October 31, 2024

 
NOMINATION FORM

The NANOS 2025 Annual Meeting Schedule at a Glance is now available!
NEW: SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE
BOOK HOTEL
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NEW in 2025 - LATE BREAKING ABSTRACTS
We are excited to announce the addition of Late-Breaking Abstracts to NANOS 2025! This opportunity highlights cutting-edge research, with submissions open from January 1-15, 2025. Click here for more information.

NEW: NANOS 2025 PROSPECTUS
Do you know of any companies or organizations interested in sponsorship or exhibit opportunities at the NANOS 2025 Annual Meeting, or seeking year-round partnership opportunities? We encourage you to share our 2025 Prospectus with them!

Please note that NANOS partners with organizations and companies whose missions align with ours and whose products or services are relevant to Neuro-Ophthalmology, bringing added value to our members. For inquiries, please contact Jonah at the NANOS Executive Office: jonah@nanosweb.org.


SAVE THE DATE: WIN LEADERSHIP SPEAKER SERIES
WIN is excited to have the amazing co-founders of WPO (Women Professors of Ophthalmology) host their first WIN Leadership Speaker Series to be held quarterly over zoom.
When: Monday, November 11, 8:00-9:00 PM EST
Speakers: Rukhsana Mirza, MD and Misha Syed, MD


DEADLINE EXTENDED: APPLY TO BE JNO EDITOR IN CHIEF
If you are interested in the position of JNO editor, wish to recommend a NANOS member, or have any questions about the position, email Dr. Victoria Pelak at victoria.pelak@cuanschutz.edu by December 13, 2024. Click here to learn more. 


REMINDER: NANOS GRANTS AND AWARDS OPPORTUNITIES
We are thrilled to offer opportunities to advance neuro-ophthalmology and honor excellence in our community. Apply for prestigious awards and grants, or nominate a colleague. Click here to read more.


RENEW YOUR 2025 NANOS MEMBERSHIP ONLINE:
Please log in to your Member Profile on the NANOS website using your username and password. If you cannot remember your password, please click here to reset it.

Enroll into our Auto-Dues renewal program now:

  1. Login to your NANOS account at NANOS website and click on 'Profile'.
  2. Go to 'Settings' and choose 'Renewal Settings'.
  3. Enter your preferred payment method, your credit card or e-check information, and click 'Enroll'. Congratulations! You are all set for Auto-Renewals.
RENEW HERE

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REMINDER: UPDATE YOUR MEMBER PROFILE TODAY
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NEW! EXPLORE THE LATEST JOB OPPORTUNITIES:

Neuro-Ophthalmologist Physician |St Luke's Health, Eagle, Idaho

Neuro-Ophthalmologist | Kansas City, Missouri

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REMINDER!  NANOS CAREER CENTER
MEMBER BENEFITS IN ACTION: Post Today - Free Job Postings on the NANOS Career Center

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NANOS EXECUTIVE OFFICE

Office Closure Notice:
The NANOS Executive Office will be closed on the following days:

  • Monday November 11th, in observance of Veterans Day.
  • Thursday November 28th and Friday November 29th, 2024, in observance of Thanksgiving Day.

Have a question? Please contact the NANOS executive office. We are here to support you.

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