PROGRAM OUTLINE
1. Induction and Orientation
The 2015-16 Class participated in the Induction and Orientation session on April 1st, 2015, at the 30th APAO Congress in Guangzhou, China. The 1-day session included an Insights Colors program, facilitated by Mr Simon Abbott.
2. Master Class
The Leadership Masterclass (previously called Mid-term Forum) was hosted by The Indonesian Ophthalmologists Association in Bali from October 1 – 3, 2015.
3. Self-initiated Project
Participant were required to plan and execute a self-initiated project in consultation with their Mentors.
4. Graduation
The following participants presented their projects and graduated from the program on March 26, 2016, at the 31st APAO Congress in Chinese Taipei.
(in alphabetical order by country)
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Dr. Mar Amarin (Cambodia)
Project Title:
Validity of Vision Screening Tests by Teachers among School Children Grade 3 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
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Dr. Yih-Shiou Hwang (Chinese Taipei)
Project Title:
Developing and Incorporating a Module on Professionalism and
Ethics in to Ophthalmology Post Graduate Training in Sri Lanka
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Dr. Shaheeda Mohamed (Hong Kong, China)
Project Title:
Improving Care for Patients with Diabetic Retinopathy in Hong Kong, China
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Dr. Trilaksana Nugroho (Indonesia)
Project Title:
The Development of Healthy Eye Districts in P4KMM Gunungpati, a Rural Area in Semarang City
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Prof. Mineo Kondo (Japan)
Project Title:
How to Increase the Number of New Ophthalmologists in Japan
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Dr. Min Kim (Korea-South)
Project Title:
Doctor to Doctor Hotline
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Dr. Azhany Yaakub (Malaysia)
Project Title:
Eye Screening among First Degree Relatives of Glaucoma Patients in Northeast of Malaysia
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Dr. Purnima Sthapit (Nepal)
Project Title:
Ophthalmological Education for Health Assistants/Medical Practitioners Working in Rural Nepal
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Dr. Brent Gaskin (New Zealand)
Project Title:
Improving Basic Sciences Anatomy Learning in Ophthalomology Training Through the Integration of Clincially Relevant Scenarios
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Dr. Yvette Marie Santiago (Philippines)
Project Title:
Establishing the Young Ophthalmologists Program of the Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology
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Dr. Chee-Chew Yip (Singapore)
Project Title:
Improving the Teaching & Assessment of Ophthalmology in Medical Undergraduates: Voice Over Lecture & Micro-CEX
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Prof. Hae Jung Paik (Korea – South)
Project Title:
Blindness Prevention of Preschool-Aged Children in South Korea |
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Dr. Dilruwani Aryasingha ( Sri Lanka)
Project Title:
Training of the General Medical Clinic Medical Officers in Diabetic Retinopathy Screening and Development of a Referral Network to Improve Accessibility in Public Sector Health Care Institutions in Sri Lanka
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Dr. Puwat Charukamnoetkanok (Thailand)
Project Title:
Eliminating Blinding Cataract in Thailand: Innovative Solutions to an Old Challenge
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