RETINA 2018 Speakers

Stephen Smith

By Jackie Wengrod | July 3, 2018

Dr. Smith is Co-Founder and CEO of iRenix, a biotechnology company leveraging premium drug-delivery technology to meet crucial needs in the intravitreal injection space. Dr.…

Sean McDonald

By Jackie Wengrod | July 3, 2018

Sean McDonald is a seasoned healthcare and technology executive who has built multiple companies from startup to over $100 million in revenue. Sean has been…

Alan J. Franklin, MD, PhD

By Jackie Wengrod | July 3, 2018

Alan J. Franklin, MD, PhD, is a top retina specialist and ophthalmologist who lends his skills and expertise to serve patients at the Diagnostic &…

Kfir Azoulay

By Jackie Wengrod | June 28, 2018

Kfir Azoulay is Corporate Head of Strategy at Heidelberg Engineering, a technology leader in the field of ophthalmic diagnostic imaging systems and ophthalmic healthcare IT…

John G. Flannery, PhD

By Jackie Wengrod | June 28, 2018

John Flannery is a Professor of Vision Science and Neuroscience at the University of California, Berkeley. My research program is focused on understanding the genetic…

Cameron Wheeler, PhD

By Jackie Wengrod | June 28, 2018

Cameron Wheeler, Ph.D., is a Partner on the Biotherapeutics group at Deerfield and joined the Firm in 2014. Prior to Deerfield, Dr. Wheeler worked for…

Paul Bernstein, MD, PhD

By Jackie Wengrod | June 27, 2018

Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD joined the faculty of the Moran Eye Center of the University of Utah in 1995 where he currently divides his…

Mark Balles, MD

By Jackie Wengrod | June 27, 2018

Prior to founding southern Maine’s first retina specialty practice a little over 20 years ago, Mark developed and performed the first outpatient Vitreoretinal surgery in…