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Abstract Submissions Closed Posted on Sep 24, 2026 Thank you to everyone who has submitted abstracts to APAO 2027. You will be notified of the results by email in October.

Early Bird Registration Discounts Last Until October 12 Posted on Sep 24, 2026 Save up to 30% on your APAO 2027 Congress registration fee by registering on or before October 12, 2026.

Issue 5 of the APAO 2027 Congress Newsletter Posted on Sep 21, 2026 In this issue, Singapore Society of Ophthalmology President Prof. Marcus Ang extends his warm welcome to prospective attendees of APAO 2027.

Final Abstract Submission Deadline: SEP 23 Posted on Sep 16, 2026 The deadline for abstract submissions to APAO 2027 has been further extended to September 23, 2026 (23:59, GMT +8). Please log in to the Scientific Portal to submit your work.

Hotel Reservation Posted on Sep 14, 2026 A wide range of accommodation options is available within easy reach of the Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre (Suntec), the congress venue.

Leadership Development Program Class XVI Admissions Open Posted on Sep 10, 2026 Aspire to become a future leader in ophthalmology? The APAO Leadership Development Program offers excellent training. Express your interest to your APAO member society by October 5, 2026.

International Advisory Board Posted on Sep 9, 2026 Comprised of experts from world-renowned institutes, prestigious journals, and transnational organizations, the APAO 2027 International Advisory Board will help ensure that our scientific program meets the highest global standards.

Exhibitor Manual Posted on Sep 2, 2026 The APAO 2027 Exhibitor Manual is now available!

Issue 4 of the APAO 2027 Congress Newsletter Posted on Aug 27, 2026 In this issue, we announce the new abstract submission deadline of September 16, 2026, and the launch of the Singapore National Eye Centre Travel Grants.

30 Travel Grants Available for Up-And-Coming Ophthalmologists Posted on Aug 24, 2026 Three categories of travel grants will together support 30 high-caliber candidates’ attendance of APAO 2027. Apply by September 30, 2026!

Complete Your Booth Reservation by Oct 12 Posted on Aug 20, 2026 Exhibitors who book their booths and pay in full by October 12, 2026 will earn 5 priority points, increasing their chances of securing their ideal booth locations.

Abstract Submission Deadline Extended to Sep 16 Posted on Aug 17, 2026 The deadline for abstract submissions to APAO 2027 has been extended to September 16, 2026 (23:59, GMT +8). Please log in to the Scientific Portal to submit your work.

Social Program Schedule Posted on Jul 30, 2026 Check out the schedule of various social events to be held during our congress.

LDP Master Class XV Program Book Posted on Jul 28, 2026 Explore this booklet to find out about the exciting events lined up for the 2026 APAO Leadership Development Program Master Class.

2026 APAO LDP Master Class in Auckland Posted on Jul 24, 2026 The 2026 APAO Leadership Development Program Master Class is going to be held in Auckland, New Zealand from August 21 to 23. Watch this warm welcome video from RANZCO President Prof. Peter McCluskey!