Floretina 2026: Global Retina Specialist Summit
International Congress on Retinal Disease & Innovation — Florence, Italy
The Floretina Meeting 2026, also known as the 14th International Floretina Congress, is a major global event for retina specialists, ophthalmologists, researchers, and industry leaders held in Florence, Italy at the Fortezza da Basso venue. Continuing a decade-long tradition of scientific excellence, this annual congress focuses on the latest developments in retinal disease diagnostics, medical and surgical treatments, and cutting-edge technologies shaping the future of eye care.
While detailed programming for the 2026 edition is still forthcoming, the event typically brings together thousands of professionals from over 70 countries, offering a rich mix of plenary sessions, free paper presentations, live surgery demonstrations, and an expansive exhibit area highlighting innovations in imaging, gene therapy, AI-driven diagnostics, and vitreoretinal surgical platforms. Previous editions were held in conjunction with complementary meetings such as the World Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) Congress and included specialized forums like Eyenovate to bridge clinical science with industry and regulatory strategy, underscoring Floretina’s unique multidisciplinary scope.
Floretina 2026 remains a key calendar date for specialists aiming to advance clinical practice, forge international collaborations, and influence the future direction of retinal medicine.
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12/3/2026