Travel

The Global Ophthalmology Summit Program Committee looks forward to welcoming you Atlanta! 

When

Fellow Program: 7 September (by invitation only)

Summit: 8–10 September

Hackathon: 10 September

Where

Westin Peachtree Plaza

210 Peachtree Street

Northwest, Atlanta, GA, 30303

Hotel Reservations

Book your stay at the Westin Peachtree Atlanta. Reserve your room by August 17 to secure the room rate of $164 per night plus applicable state and local taxes (currently 16.5% plus a $5.00 per night State of Georgia Hotel Motel fee) in effect at the time of check out. 

Dress

The official conference dress code of the Summit is casual which means collared or polo shirts with jeans, cords or khakis.

Weather

September is still a warm month in Atlanta with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 84.2°F (29°C), so please check the local weather report as you pack. Meeting rooms can sometimes feel cool, so we recommend packing a light jacket or sweater for sessions.

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INTERNATIONAL TRAVELERS

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Letter of Invitation

Contact Ms. Jane Kuhlenbeck for a personalized letter of invitation for the 2023 Global Ophthalmology Summit.

Visas

To travel to the United States, check your travel documents and passports to ensure that they are up to date for the Summit. Most international attendees will require a visitor visa to enter the United States. You can find the estimated wait time to receive an interview appointment at a U.S. embassy or consulate.