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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 December 2023 issue and click here to check out our past issues.
aao LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (LDP) UPDATE
DR. ORE-OFE ADESINA LDP Graduate CLASS OF 2023
We'd like to celebrate Dr. Ore-Ofe Adesina's graduation from the AAO Leadership Development Program, class of 2023, where he represented NANOS and the field of Neuro-Ophthalmology. Dr. Adesina, is among elite graduates who were nominated by state, subspecialty/specialized interest and international societies.He was formally congratulated for completing his participation in the year-long program. See project abstracts from the LDP XXIV participants including Dr. Adesina's North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Sight for Sore Eyes and Out of the Blindspot Podcasts, which he presented in San Francisco.
Read the full article and view more photos here.
NEW! HIGHLIGHT FROM THE AAO 2023:
The NANOS Symposium "Cataract Surgery and Neuro-Ophthalmology: Optimizing Outcomes" ranked among the top ten most-watched symposiums at AAO 2023! If you missed it, you're in luck – the symposium is still available for on-demand viewing on the AAO 2023 Virtual Meeting platform. Don't miss the chance to catch up!
REGISTER! AAO 2023 ON-DEMAND
Over 300 sessions await when you register for both AAO 2023 and Subspecialty Day meetings. The content is accessible on the AAO 2023 Virtual platform through March 1, 2024, and you can claim CME credit (professional attendees only) through March 29, 2024.
REGISTER: 2024 ANNUAL MEETING
Registration for the NANOS 50th Annual Meeting is open! For more information about the NANOS 2024 Annual Meeting, visit our meeting webpage.
CALL TO ACTION! NANOS ADVOCACY COMMITTEE CORNER:
For years, starting with the Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate and then moving into the implementation of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA), physicians have faced significant cuts to reimbursement under Medicare that require congressional action to fix—generally at the end of the calendar year. Help Prevent Damaging Cuts to Medicare Physician Reimbursement. Click the link below to take action now.
NEW: NEW MEMBER COMMUNITIES BEING LAUNCHED IN 2024!
We are excited to bring more value to our members in 2024 and invite you to sign up for new member-only communities that will be launched next year.
Click here to learn more and sign up by January 31, 2024!
If you have any questions click here or please reach out to info@nanosweb.org.
NEW! NANOS COMMITTEE HIGHLIGHTS
Did you know that NANOS has 40+ committees and taskforces?
NANOS treasures its dedicated volunteers—the driving force behind our organization. Their passion propels our mission, and their tireless efforts behind the scenes are integral to all we achieve. We proudly appreciate their commitment. Explore some of their impactful efforts below.
This December: Learn about the Membership Retention and Recruitment, Advocacy & Membership committees.
Please click here to view all 2023 NANOS Committee Highlights.
APPLY! NANOS PILOT RESEARCH GRANT Submission deadline: January 5, 2024
APPLY! THOMAS AND SUSAN CARLOW YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD Submission deadline: January 5th, 2024
APPLY! DR. IVY DREIZIN LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT GRANT
Learn more here. Submission deadline: January 5th, 2024.
WAYS TO GIVE BACK THIS HOLIDAY SEASON:
1) Contribute to a current fundraiser the NANOS Facebook page. During the giving season, Facebook/Meta will match recurring donations to organizations. Click here for more information.
2) Consider making a donation to NANOS today. Your contribution will help NANOS fulfill our mission, attract young neuro-ophthalmologists to our sub-specialty, foster research in Neuro-Ophthalmology, and continue high quality educational programs and successful Annual Meetings.
3) Other Ways to Give
- NANOS accepts gifts of stocks and bonds
- Consider including NANOS in your estate plan. If you have done it, let us know!
ACTION: UPDATE YOUR LISTING IN FIND-A-NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY DIRECTORY
Are you a practicing Neuro-Ophthalmologist? If yes, please make sure to check your listing in the Find-A-Neuro-Ophthalmology Directory. If you don't see your listing, please click here to learn how to update your directory settings.
NEW KNOWLEDGE READS
Exciting new knowledge: A systematic review including 17 studies demonstrated that bariatric surgery should be considered for women with IIH and a BMI ≥35 kg/m2 and a multicomponent lifestyle intervention, including diet, physical activity, and behavior, should be provided for modest weight loss with a BMI <35 kg/m2. - Read Article
NEW! EXPLORE THE LATEST JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Staff Clinician | National Eye Institute
Neuro-Ophthalmologist | Southern California Permanente Medical Group
Comprehensive Ophthalmology - Hybrid Schedule| Prisma Health, Greenville, South Carolina
Duke Cornea & External Eye Disease Specialist | Duke Health, Durham, North Carolina
VIEW ALL
REMINDER! NANOS CAREER CENTER
MEMBER BENEFITS IN ACTION: Post Today - Free Job Postings on the NANOS Career Center
ARE YOU ON SOCIAL MEDIA?
Stay connected with NANOS! Enhance your experience by following us on Facebook, Instagram, X/Twitter, and LinkedIn. Like, share, and engage with our posts to stay updated on the latest news, events, and valuable insights. We would love to see what you are working on so tag us in your posts—your active participation makes a difference! #NANOS #NANOS2024 #NANOSConnect
NANOS Social Media handles: Instagram (@NANOSneuroop) • Facebook (@NeuroOphthalmology) • X/Twitter (@NANOSTweets) • LinkedIn(@NANOS)
JNO Social Media handles: Instagram (@journalneurooph) • Facebook • X/Twitter (@journalneurooph)
NOVEL Social Media handles: Instagram (@NOVELNANOS) • Facebook(@NOVELNANOS) • X/Twitter (@NOVELNANOS)
HAVE A QUESTION? CONTACT THE NANOS EXECUTIVE OFFICE TEAMThe NANOS Executive office will be closed December 25th - January 1st for the holidays. For any urgent inquiries, please email info@nanosweb.org as this email will be monitored. We will get back to you as soon as we can.
Wishing you and your family a restful and joyous holiday season!
We are here to support you.
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Membership Inquiries:
Ruva Schuster
NANOS Membership Specialist
info@nanosweb.org
952-646-2037
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Annual Meeting and Marketing Inquiries:
Edina McAllister
NANOS Meetings and Marketing Manager
meetings@nanosweb.org
952-641-2293
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Donations and Fundraising Inquiries:
Jonah Coronis
Client Relations and Fundraising Specialist
jonah@nanosweb.org
952-592-5281
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Executive and Board Inquiries:
Toma Kinville-Ossian, CMP
NANOS Executive Director
toma@nanosweb.org
952-646-2047
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Janel Kuebker
NANOS Consulting Director & GMP Partner
janel@gmpartners.org
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