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Program Books

Posted on Feb 3, 2026

The Final Program, Abstract Book, and Exhibition Directory of APAO 2026 have been published on the Congress website.

Congress Mobile App

Posted on Feb 2, 2026

Everything you need to know about APAO 2026 is now on our congress mobile app! Install it on your smartphone by scanning one of these QR codes.

Issue 11 of the APAO Congress Newsletter

Posted on Jan 29, 2026

In this issue, we bring you highlights on Day 1 of our scientific program, and announce the results of APAO Travel Grants.

APJO January/February 2026 Issue

Posted on Jan 28, 2026

We are pleased to present the January/February 2026 issue, which brings together significant insights of experts across various subspecialties. In the new year, we also share our particular focus on the journal’s strategic development in the coming years.

TV Series “Hong Kong Ophthalmology: Global Perspective”

Posted on Jan 27, 2026

Watch the TV series “Hong Kong Ophthalmology: Global Perspective”, commissioned by APAO to promote public awareness about eye health.

Additional Wet Lab Quota Available

Posted on Jan 26, 2026

In view of the high demand, we have now increased the quota for most of our popular wet lab courses and introduced a brand-new LASIK course.

Arthur Lim Award Lecture by Prof. Ke YAO

Posted on Jan 21, 2026

Travel Grant Selection Results

Posted on Jan 20, 2026

Congratulations to winners of APAO 2026 travel grants!

Check Your Poster Number

Posted on Jan 19, 2026

All APAO 2026 Congress abstracts have been published in our program schedule. Authors of accepted paper posters, please check your poster number (NOT to be confused with the abstract code) on the schedule to locate your assigned poster space on-site.

Issue 10 of the APAO 2026 Congress Newsletter

Posted on Jan 16, 2026

Check out the latest highlights of the congress in Issue 10 of our newsletter!

Presenters’ Guidelines

Posted on Jan 15, 2026

The presenters’ guidelines for APAO 2026 are now available.

Online Speaker Ready Room

Posted on Jan 14, 2026

The online speaker ready room is open. Until February 2, 2026, 23:59 (Hong Kong Time, GMT+8), you can access it via the Congress system and upload your PowerPoint presentation files.

Wet Lab Courses

Posted on Jan 6, 2026

Strengthen your hands-on ophthalmic skills by joining our wet lab! Limited seats will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis.

Meet Our Star-Studded Invited Faculty

Posted on Dec 31, 2025

Explore the profiles of our invited faculty members and check out their presentation topics on our newly launched web page.

Issue 9 of the APAO 2026 Congress Newsletter

Posted on Dec 30, 2025

In this issue, we introduce a plethora of scientific events, including the topics and abstracts of two important award lectures and details about our upcoming wet lab courses .