Innovate TED & ITEDS Multidisciplinary Symposium
Innovate Thyroid Eye Disease
The Biltmore Hotel · Coral Gables, Miami
May 13-16, 2027
About the Symposium
One disease,
every discipline it touches.
The Innovate TED & International Thyroid Eye Disease (ITEDS) 2027 Multidisciplinary Symposium brings together leading experts in ophthalmology, endocrinology and otolaryngology to exchange knowledge, highlight innovations in research and drug discovery and enhance patient care. The program deepens multidisciplinary collaboration through curated roundtables and draws providers and trainees from across the country and abroad.
200+
Healthcare Professionals Anticipated
Dates
May 13-16, 2027
Thursday to Sunday
Venue
The Biltmore Hotel
Coral Gables, Miami, Florida
Format
Fully in-person
No virtual participation
Abstracts due
February 9, 2027
5 PM PT · notifications early March
Course Objectives
What this meeting
sets out to do.
- Convene recognized leaders in TED from ophthalmology, endocrinology and related specialties to explore advances in pathogenesis, medical and surgical management, personalized treatment and emerging therapies.
- Provide an interdisciplinary educational experience for ophthalmologists, endocrinologists, trainees, researchers and allied professionals committed to improving TED care.
- Deliver a dynamic scientific program featuring keynote presentations, expert panels, interactive case-based sessions, debates, industry discussions and scientific posters highlighting the latest research and clinical innovations.
- Foster meaningful collaboration among faculty, attendees, industry partners and exhibitors, encouraging scientific exchange and future advancements in TED care.
Target Audience
Many specialties,
one patient.
Ophthalmologists, oculoplastic surgeons, endocrinologists, investigators, researchers, fellows, residents and other healthcare professionals actively engaged in the care and study of thyroid eye disease. This multidisciplinary audience offers industry partners meaningful access to key clinical decision-makers and emerging leaders in the field.
Preliminary Itinerary
Four days in
Coral Gables.
Thursday
13 · May · 2027
| 3:00 PM | Registration & Set Up |
| 6:30 PM | Welcome & Networking Reception |
Friday
14 · May · 2027
| 7:00 AM | Registration, Breakfast & Exhibits |
| 8:00 AM | Opening & Scientific Sessions |
| 12:30 PM | Lunch, Exhibits & Posters |
| 2:00 PM | Scientific Sessions |
| 7:00 PM | Gala Dinner |
Saturday
15 · May · 2027
| 7:00 AM | Registration, Breakfast & Exhibits |
| 8:00 AM | Scientific Sessions |
| 12:30 PM | Lunch, Exhibits & Posters |
| 2:00 PM | Scientific Sessions |
| 6:00 PM | Meeting Adjourns |
| 7:30 PM | Dinner |
Sunday
16 · May · 2027
| – | Closed Meetings & Departures |
A preliminary outline. The full scientific program follows closer to the meeting.
The Symposium
Co-Chairs & Committee
Symposium Co-Chairs

Symposium Co-Chair
Andrea Lora Kossler, MD, FACS
Byers Eye Institute at Stanford

Symposium Co-Chair
Tim J. Sullivan, MD
Northside Eye Specialists
Organizing Committee

Peter Dolman, MD
The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada

Chrysoula Dosiou, MD, MS
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA

Michael Kazim, MD
Harkness Eye Institute
New York, NY

Don Kikkawa, MD
Shiley Eye Institute
San Diego, CA

Mario Salvi, MD
The University of Milan
Milan, Italy

Diego Strianese, MD
University of Naples Federico II
Naples, Italy

Gangadhara Sundar, MD
National University Hospital, Singapore
Singapore

Sara Wester, MD, FACS
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Miami, FL
Call for Abstracts
Bring the room
your research.
Basic, translational, clinical and case-report abstracts are accepted until February 9, 2027, 5 PM PT. The top 3 abstracts will be recognized with a Best Abstract Award and will receive complimentary registration to the meeting. Authors of accepted abstracts will be notified early March 2027.
Basic Research
Mechanism, model systems and orbital tissue biology.
Translational Research
Bench findings on their way to the clinic.
Clinical Research
Outcomes, trials and comparative effectiveness.
Clinical Case Report
The instructive case, well documented.

The Venue
Where the conversation
outlasts the session.
The Biltmore Hotel is a historic luxury landmark located in the heart of Coral Gables, just minutes from downtown Miami. Originally opened in 1926, the hotel blends Mediterranean-inspired architecture with modern amenities, offering elegant guest accommodations, award-winning dining, championship golf, a world-renowned swimming pool, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Its timeless character and exceptional service make it an ideal setting for educational conferences, networking, and professional meetings.
Attend
Early rates hold until
October 28, 2026.
Practicing Physicians
$499
Early rate, register by October 28, 2026.
Fellow / Resident / Trainee
$299
Early rate, register by October 28, 2026.
Corporate / Non-Healthcare
$899
Early rate, register by October 28, 2026.
May 13-16, 2027
Save the dates,
then come early.
Coral Gables rewards the extra day. The Venetian Pool, Miracle Mile and the beaches are minutes from the Biltmore.
