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Eligibility:  Membership is limited to glaucoma specialists who trained with Drs. Chandler or Grant, or who trained with a member of the Society. Nomination by the member preceptor is required. For additional details, refer to the Bylaws.

Honorary Membership Eligibility
The Societ welcomes physicians from institutions not currently represented on the Chandler Grant Glaucoma Society Legacy Tree may be considered for honorary membership if they have demonstrated distinction in the field of glaucoma through teaching, research, or clinical care. Eligible candidates must also be involved in training glaucoma fellows within programs where at least one preceptor is a current CGGS member. Contact Nadine Popovich to learn more. 

Documents required and are to be included with the application

  • Letter of support from proposed new member's preceptor.
  • (2) Two additional letters of recommendation by ophthalmologists.
  • Curriculum Vitae

Please send the completed application and requested documents to:  Nadine Popovich | Administrator  | Email: npopovich@acms.org 


Membership dues are renewed annually.    Elections are held bi-annually in March and October.

Applications must be received by: March 25 for the March 30 ballot  & September 25 for the October 1st ballot. 


 BENEFITS AT A GLANCE

As a valued member of the Chandler Grant Glaucoma Society (CGGS), you become part of a prestigious network of glaucoma specialists united by a shared lineage of mentorship and a common mission: to prevent blindness from glaucoma through excellence in clinical practice, research, and education.

Exclusive Educational & Networking Events

    • Annual Program & Dinner (in conjunction with American Glaucoma Society annual meeting): Join colleagues for a premier evening of social engagement, enlightening lecture, and award presentation.
    • Chandler Grant Honorary Lecture & Dinner (in conjunction with the New England Ophthalmological Society – NEOS meeting): Celebrate thought leaders in glaucoma care.
    • AAO Social Meet-Up Reconnect with peers in a relaxed setting during the American Academy of Ophthalmology's annual meeting.

 Research Support & Recognition

 Professional Community & Legacy

    • Belong to a society rooted in academic excellence and collegiality.
    • Engage with fellow clinicians and researchers who share a commitment to preserving vision and mentoring the next generation of glaucoma specialists.




Why Join?

Membership in the CGGS is more than affiliation—it's an opportunity to contribute to and benefit from a vibrant, mission-driven community that honors the legacy of Drs. Chandler and Grant through collaboration, innovation, and integrity.

We look forward to welcoming you to the CGGS family.



Thank You to ALCON for their commitment to support the 

David L. Epstein Clinician-Scientist Research Award.

Chandler Grant Glaucoma Society | 850 Ridge Avenue |  Pittsburgh, PA  15212
Phone:  412-321-5030  x110

Administrator: Nadine Popovich  | npopovich@acms.org

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