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Vit Buckle Society Meeting

VBS: 2026

Introducing the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Awardee: Virgilio Morales Canton, MD

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Dr. Berrocal interviews this year's Lifetime Achievement Awardee Dr. Morales Canton about his influence in the field, including his decision to go into retina, his desire to lead and teach, and his pearls for trainees.

Posted: 4/29/2026

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