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The Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO) is a supranational organization in the Asia-Pacific region committed to driving ophthalmology forward.

Hong Kong
Joined June 2014
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APAO 2027 Congress Newsletter — Issue 6 is here! Catch up on the latest news, key updates, and what’s coming next for #APAO2027 in Singapore! 📖 Read Issue 6: t.ly/SjQ5a 👉 Subscribe: bit.ly/43H6sm0 #APAO #APAO2027 #ophthalmology
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APAO 2027 abstract results are now available. 🙏 Thank you to all authors for sharing your research and contributing to APAO 2027! We look forward to seeing you at #APAO2027 in Singapore! 👉 Check your result: congress.2027.apaophth.org/ 👉 More info: 2027.apaophth.org/abstract-s…
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Explore the latest clinical advances in glaucoma care, spanning AI diagnostics, multimodal imaging, surgical innovation, and new therapies. The Glaucoma Program focuses on practical, personalized strategies to take everyday glaucoma management to a new level.
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From AI-powered teaching, assessment, and surgical training to equitable research ecosystems, indigenous innovation, and academic leadership, the program discusses strategies shaping the future of education and scientific discovery.
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Ready for #APAO2027 in Singapore? Get ready for world-class ophthalmology, inspiring connections, and a taste of Singapore’s unforgettable experiences! 🦁 Meet wildlife, 🐠 dive into ocean wonders, and 🎢 enjoy thrilling adventures with family and friends. 📅 March 18–21, 2027
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🌏 A global invitation to #APAO2027! Prof. Jost Jonas, Editor-in-Chief of the Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology (APJO), warmly invites you to join us in Singapore next March! 🇸🇬👁️ 📅 March 18–21, 2027 See you there! 👋 #APAO #ophthalmology #APJO
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Gut microbiota may influence ocular health through immune modulation and microbial metabolites, opening new perspectives for a systems-based approach to eye care. Read the original article in the July/August 2026 issue of APJO: sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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APAO 2027 has a range of social activities to offer! From the Fundraising Run to YO Night, WIO Luncheon and the Cultural Party—there’s plenty of time to connect, catch up and make new memories in Singapore. 👉 Explore the Social Programs: 2027.apaophth.org/social-pro…
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When you’re in Singapore for the congress, explore iconic sights like the Merlion 🦁, Marina Bay Sands 🌆, and Esplanade 🎭! 👁️ Join us at #APAO2027 for cutting-edge #ophthalmology and an unforgettable #Singapore experience! 📅 March 18–21, 2027 See you in Singapore! 🌏
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Prof. Marcus Ang, Congress Vice-President and Co-Chair, Scientific Committee, welcomes the global ophthalmology community to APAO 2027! From AI-driven innovation to responsible clinical applications, let’s explore what’s next for ophthalmology. Singapore | March 18–21, 2027
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In response to high demand, we are now offering additional booths at #APAO2027! 🔥 Check the updated floor plan and secure your spot before it’s too late! 👉 2027.apaophth.org/exhibition… #APAO2027 #APAO #ophthalmology
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A proud moment for APAO! We are honored to receive the AAO 2026 Distinguished Service Award! President Prof. Tetsuro Oshika accepted the award on behalf of APAO at the AAO Annual Meeting in New Orleans on Oct 10. A huge thank you to our global community for making this possible!
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🚨 EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION — LAST DAY! Today’s your last chance to save up to 30% on #APAO2027 registration! 👀 ⏰ Deadline: Oct 12, 2026 Don’t miss it—register today! 👉 Register now: web-eur.cvent.com/event/1ff6… #APAO2027 #APAO #ophthalmology
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⏰ EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION — 3 DAYS LEFT! Still thinking about #APAO2027? 👀 Save up to 30% while the Early Bird rate is still available! 📅 Deadline: Oct 12, 2026 👉 Register now: web-eur.cvent.com/event/1ff6… #APAO2027 #APAO #ophthalmology
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The future of ophthalmology? Let’s shape it. Hear from Prof. Calvin Pang, Convener, APAO 2027 Visual Sciences Program. From science to real-world impact, Visual Sciences is looking ahead. 🔬🚀 See you at #APAO2027! #APAO #ophthalmology
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The 16th Asia-Pacific Eye Care Week is underway! 🌏 APAO national/territorial members societies are invited to organize eye health activities. You could win: Best Public Educational Prize Best Public Eye Screening Prize Oct 5–11, 2026 👉 Learn more: apaophth.org/16th-asia-pacif…
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🚨 Final Booth Releases for APAO 2027! ⭐ Pay in full by Oct 12 to earn 5 Priority Points, giving you higher priority in booth location assignment. 👉 Secure your booth: web-eur.cvent.com/event/d662… 👉 The updated floor plan is now available at: 2027.apaophth.org/exhibition…
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🚨 EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION — 1 WEEK LEFT! Save up to 30% on your #APAO2027 congress registration. 👀 ⏰ Deadline: Oct 12, 2026 👉 Register now: web-eur.cvent.com/event/1ff6… #APAO2027 #APAO #ophthalmology
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Planning your stay for #APAO2027? Our list of official & recommended hotels is now available—all within easy reach of Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre. ✨ 👉 Check hotels & book securely: 2027.apaophth.org/hotel-rese… #APAO2027 #APAO #Ophthalmology #Singapore
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Prof. Carol Cheung, Scientific Program Committee Member for APAO 2027, is bringing her insights on ophthalmic innovation & ocular imaging to Singapore. Let’s shape the future of eye care together at APAO 2027! 📍 Singapore | March 18–21, 2027
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