NANOS Spotlight - February 2026 | North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society

FEBRUARY 2026

Registration closing soon

Last chance to register — see you in Boston!

It's not too late!

Join your colleagues at the 2026 NANOS Annual Meeting in Boston. If you haven’t registered yet, visit the meeting webpage to learn more and secure your spot.

Sneak Peek of #NANOS2026 in Boston

A few can’t-miss moments from March 20–24 at the Boston Marriott Copley Place.

Friday • March 20

Activity Fair + NANOS Registration - 5:00pm - 9:00pm EST

Kick off the meeting by picking up your badge, grabbing a drink, reconnecting with colleagues, and exploring NANOS and neuro-ophthalmology resources.

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Saturday • March 21

58th Frank B. Walsh Symposium (Hosted by Harvard Medical School) [Totaling 6.0 CME]
Meet the Poster Author: Descriptive Studies

Social Event: Welcome Reception @ View Boston (pre-RSVP required; sponsored by Viridian)

Already registered for the meeting but not sure whether you RSVPed? Please review your invoice or confirmation email or contact the Executive Office to confirm.

*ONLY 50 SPOTS LEFT

Sunday • March 22

Featured Education Sessions

Small Patients, Big Mysteries: Diagnostic & Management Dilemmas that Test the Experts of AAPOS & NANOS [1.5 CME]
Two eyes, two images, two subspecialties: a strabismus case symposium featuring experts from AAPOS and NANOS [1.5 CME]
Bugs, Brains, and Blindness [1.5 CME]
Neuro-Ophthalmology Bootcamp: Vision, Movement, and the Unexpected [1.5 CME]
Recently Recognized, Clinically Relevant: New Conditions Every Neuro-Ophthalmologist Should Know [1.5 CME]
Scientific Platforms I [2.0 CME]

Analytical Studies Poster Reception - 6:00pm - 8:00pm

(Sponsored by Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)

*Please indicate whether you will be joining us when you register, and if you are bringing a guest, guest tickets can be purchased during your online registration.

Monday • March 23

Top Sessions + Awards

Scientific Platforms II [2.0 CME]
Jacobson Lecture [0.5 CME]
Eyes on the Evidence: What’s New in Treating Neuro-Ophthalmic Disease? [1.5 CME]
(4) Member initiated Symposia [Totaling 6.0 CME]

Social Event: Happy Hour and Research/Abstract Awards (Sponsored by Oculis)

Tuesday • March 24

Closing Day Highlights

New Eyes on NAION: Revisiting Risk in a Changing Medical Landscape [2.0 CME]
Neuro-Ophthalmology in the Age of AI: Insights, Innovations, and Implementation [2.0 CME]

Thank you for supporting #NANOS2026

We’re grateful to the sponsors and exhibitors who help make the NANOS Annual Meeting possible and strengthen our community. Please take a moment to explore who’s joining us in Boston.

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Tip: Stop by the exhibit area onsite to connect, ask questions, and see what’s new.

Abstract Award Nominees

The nominees for the 2026 Abstract Awards have been announced! View the full list here. Award recipients will be revealed at the NANOS Annual Meeting in Boston.

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New Knowledge in Neuro-Ophthalmology

The THEIA phase 3 trial compared intravenous alteplase versus aspirin within 4.5 hours in acute CRAO and found no significant visual benefit with alteplase, though it appeared safe; the study was underpowered, and further research is needed. Read More
The QRK207 trial investigated progression in 599 eyes with acute NAION. Visual worsening was common early after onset, mostly within 22 days. Cardiovascular risk factors were not associated with progression. The only consistent significant risk factor for both visual acuity and visual field deterioration was a history of NAION in the fellow eye. Read More

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