To recognize the contribution of dedicated ophthalmologists, scholars, and other individuals and organizations in enhancing eye care in their countries and/or the Asia-Pacific region, the Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO) is proud to present the Distinguished Service Awards and the Outstanding Service in Prevention of Blindness Awards at the 2025 Congress. The full list of 42 awardees has been announced in the congress newsletter. Congratulations!
We are thrilled to announce the results of the APAO-APOIS Imaging Competition 2025: Dr. Komal Saluja has been selected as the top overall winner, while 17 other participants have won various awards across 9 categories. Visit the competition website to view all the award-winning entries!
The first issue of the Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology (APJO) in 2025 features a wide range of topics, including two inaugural consensus articles in a planned series of similar articles for the year .
The scientific program schedule of the APAO 2025 Congress is now available. Check out the “Program at a Glance” table and details of the international sessions on our website.
Ten up-and-coming ophthalmologists planning to attend APAO 2025 have been selected for the Prof. Yasuo Tano Travel Grants, while five will be awarded the Young Ophthalmologists Travel Grants. Congratulations!