PHILIPPINE ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY 2010 CALENDAR OF ACTIVITIES

Date/Time Events Venue
April 30 – May 2, 2010 Midyear Meeting in Palawan Hosted by: Southern Tagalog Society of Ophthalmology Theme: Midyear Meeting Updates A&A Hotel, Palawan City
August 2010 August Sight Saving Month TBA
November 2010 Residents Research Paper Contest SMX Convention Center
November 17-20, 2010 PAO Annual Meeting 2010 SMX Convention Center

Other related local meeting/post grad courses

Date/Time Events Venue
March 6, 2010 (Saturday) UERM Memorial Medical Center Postgrad Course “A Day with the Masters” (Gold Standards/Maverick Concept); Additional Topic “Keeping our feet on the ground” Ethics in Ophthalmic Practice/ Philhealth & Other related Topics UERM
March 20, 2010 (Saturday) Cardinal Santos Medical Center Post Grad Course: Decision Making Ocular Trauma: Pearls & Pitfalls Kalayaan hall, Club Filipino
May 29, 2010 (Saturday) Manila Doctors Post Grad Course Metrobank Foundation Hall, Manila Doctors Hospital
August 6, 2010 Makati Medical Center Post Grad Course
Topic : Lasik		 Makati Medical Center
August 20-21, 2010 (Tentative) East Avenue Medical Center Post Grad Course TBA
August 28 – 29, 2010 St. Luke’s Medical Center International Eye Institute: 2nd International Eye Symposium Raising the Bar in Ophthalmic Therapy TBA
August 30 – September 9, 2010 St. Luke’s International Eye Institute of the St. Luke’s Medical Center in coordination with ORBIS (will be conducting a series of Capacity Building Program lectures and different ophthalmic surgical demonstrations for two weeks Simultaneously performed both at the St. Luke’s Medical Center Global City and at the ORBIS Flying Eye Hospital DC-1- Airplaine.

Other related international meetings

Date/Time Events Venue
April 10-14, 2010 ASCRS Symposium on Cataract IOL and Refractive Surgery Boston, Massachusettes, USA
September 4-8, 2010 XXVIII Congress of the ESCRS Paris, France
October 16-19, 2010 AAO Annual Meeting 2010 Chicago, USA
October 16-19, 2010 The 25th Congress of the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology 2010 (APAO) Beijing, China
December 1-3, 2010 The 2nd Asia Cornea Society Biennial Scientific Meeting The Westin Miyako Hotel, Kyoto, Japan