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Inaugural Advancing Vision Summit: The Intersection of AI, Eye Care, and Public Health
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CURE: A Premier Healthcare Innovation Ecosystem | 345 Park Ave South, New York, NY
Join clinicians, public health leaders, healthcare innovators, and community partners for a free, one-day event exploring the connections between eye health, whole-person health, technology, prevention, and access to care.
Hear from experts from EssilorLuxottica, Microsoft, Integrative Vision, and leading clinical practices, with perspectives spanning myopia research and management, pediatric and community eye care, nutrition and whole-person health, and responsible AI in healthcare. Through expert presentations and collaborative discussion, attendees will explore practical approaches and emerging innovations that can improve health outcomes and help close gaps in care. Learn about our speakers below.
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Sponsorships are greatly appreciated and enable us to host this event for free. To learn more contact Dawn Rigney at drigney@sunyopt.edu
Speakers
David C. Rhew, MD, Global Chief Medical Officer and VP of Health & Life Sciences, Microsoft
Dr. Rhew is a physician and health technology leader whose work spans responsible AI, digital health, and rural health. He holds six U.S. technology patents and serves as an Adjunct Professor at Stanford.
Dr. Gioia combines optometry, functional medicine, and clinical nutrition to advance whole-person care. A leader in ocular wellness and nutrition, she is also an advocate for innovation and women’s leadership in healthcare.
Dr. Monica Jong, PhD, FAAO, FBCLA, Head of Medical Affairs North America, EssilorLuxottica
Dr. Jong is a leading myopia researcher and educator who formerly led the International Myopia Institute. She has contributed to global eye health initiatives and presented at more than 400 scientific and practitioner meetings.
Dr. Aaron Goffinet, OD, Director of Professional Affairs, EssilorLuxottica
Dr. Goffinet has extensive experience across private practice, pharmaceuticals, and the optical industry. He advances clinical education and innovation and is a frequent national speaker on myopia management, communication, and leadership.
Dr. Damaris Raymondi, OD, FAAO , Optometrist, Practice Owner and Educator
Dr. Raymondi specializes in pediatric eye care, ocular disease, and myopia management. An advocate for equitable eye care and patient education, she hosts the Eyes Up podcast and lectures nationally.
Dr. Coralys Vega, MD, Pediatrician
Dr. Vega has provided pediatric care to families in Jackson Heights, Elmhurst, and Corona for more than two decades. She is dedicated to compassionate care, children’s health, and lasting relationships with families in her community.
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