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14th Asia-Pacific Eye Care Week

Posted on Oct 2, 2024

We are pleased to share that the Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO) is organizing its fourteenth Asia-Pacific Eye Care Week in the second week of October, from October 7–13, 2024, in conjunction with World Sight Day 2024 (October 10, 2024).

 

 


South Asian Academy of Ophthalmology to be Academic Partner of APAO 2025

Posted on Sept 27, 2024

For the first time, the annual APAO Congress will feature an academic partner. This collaboration, to debut at our 2025 meeting in New Delhi, aims to provide a collegial atmosphere for the exchange of professional and scientific knowledge, furthering the profession of ophthalmology and ultimately improving research, education, and patient care.
We are pleased to announce that our first-ever academic partner is the South Asian Academy of Ophthalmology (SAO).

 

 


Issue 5 of the APAO Congress Newsletter

Posted on Sept 26, 2024

The 5th issue of the APAO 2025 Congress Newsletter has been published at apaophth.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/20240926_APAO-Congress-Newsletter-Issue-5-September-2024_-Introducing-Our-Academic-Partner.html

 

 

 


Exhibition Floor Plan

Posted on Sept 25, 2024

An updated Exhibition Floor Plan for the APAO 2025 Congress has been published. Sponsors and exhibitors are highly encouraged to reserve their booths before November 30, 2024, to earn extra priority points.

 

 

 


Pre & Post Conference Tours

Posted on Sept 16, 2024

Take advantage of your time in India to visit beautiful historic sites in New Delhi and beyond with your fellow APAO 2025 delegates. Three different tours are available, before and after the conference. Read on to learn more and register.

 

 


APJO July/August Artificial Intelligence Special Issue

Posted on Sept 2, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming ophthalmology, bringing new levels of precision and efficiency to the field. Imaging, a core component of ophthalmology traditionally used for disease diagnosis and monitoring, has been driving rapid advancements in AI by supplying high-quality images for model training. We are excited to dedicate the latest issue of the Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology to this topic.

 

 

 


TOWARDS 6/6 : A SICS WORKSHOP

Posted on Aug 14, 2024

TOWARDS 6/6 : A SICS WORKSHOP
Supported by:
PEI, PACEYES, APAO, FHFNZ, ISMSICS & RANZCO
22-23 August in PEI, Suva, Fiji
Faculty: Dr Parikshit, Dr Shivram, Dr Yogesh, Dr Szetu, Dr Mundi, Dr Subash & Dr Jason

 

 

 

 


Issue 4 of the APAO 2025 Congress Newsletter

Posted on Aug 14, 2024

The 4th issue of the APAO 2025 Congress Newsletter has been published at https://tinyurl.com/29a6q6ud

 

 

 

 

 

 


Hotel Reservations Are Now Open for APAO 2025 Registered Delegates

Posted on Aug 13, 2024

5 Star Hotel in New Delhi near IGI Airport | Vivanta New Delhi, DwarkaDelegates who have registered for the APAO 2025 Congress may now book their accommodation at preferential rates via our official platform.

 

 

 


APAO is now on Instagram

Posted on Aug 9, 2024

Follow us on Instagram at @APAO_PHTH and get the latest updates about APAO’s activities!

 

 

 


APAO Leadership Development Program Class 2025-26 Call for Application

Posted on Aug 7, 2024

The APAO Leadership Development Program is calling for applications for its class 2025-26. Interested ophthalmologists may register their interest by August 30, 2024, through a member organization or Council Member of APAO.

 

 


APAO x Santen Webinar: Elevating the Standard of Glaucoma Care

Posted on Aug 6, 2024

APAO and Santen invite you to an insightful online webinar focused on elevating glaucoma care standards. This event will feature the latest updates on the Asia Pacific Glaucoma Guidelines (APGG) and offer case-based learning on Prostaglandin-Associated Periorbitopathy Syndrome (PAPS) and Ocular Surface Disease (OSD).
Participate in this unique opportunity to learn from renowned experts and stay ahead in the field of glaucoma care!

 

Date: August 24, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM to 12:00 NN Singapore Time
Register now!

 


APAO 2025 Congress Scientific Program Committee Members

Posted on Aug 5, 2024

We are pleased to announce that the Scientific Program Committee (SPC) for the APAO 2025 Congress has been formed. Chaired by Prof. Dennis LAM, it consists of 123 top experts from 25 countries/regions.

 


Updates to the APAO Achievement Award Program

Posted on Jul 31, 2024

To meet the evolving needs of our congresses, APAO has conducted a review of its Achievement Award Program and is launching a set of enhanced criteria. Effective
Jul 20, 2024, the key changes include awarding points to presenting authors of abstracts to ensure fair recognition for attendees, and reflecting contributions by abstract reviewers.

 


Sponsorship Prospectus for APAO 2025 Available

Posted on Jul 30, 2024

The APAO 2025 Congress is now accepting sponsorship and exhibition bookings. Interested parties may find the details in the newly released Sponsorship and Exhibition Prospectus.

 

 

 


Issue 3 of the APAO 2025 Congress Newsletter

Posted on Jul 26, 2024

The 3rd issue of the APAO 2025 Congress Newsletter has been published at https://apaophth.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/APAO-Congress-Newsletter-Issue-3-Jul-2024.html