Argentine Council of Ophthalmology
Tte. Gral Juan D. Perón 1479 Piso 2 Of. 4
Buenos Aires C1037ACA Argentina
Tel: (54- 11) 4374-5400
Fax: (54- 11) 4325-0128
Email: secretaria@oftalmologos.org.ar
URL: http://www.oftalmologos.org.ar

Term of office: 2010 - 2011
President: Dr. Ernesto Ferrer Abad
Vice President: Dra. Isabel Fernández de Román
Executive Vice President: Dr. Julio Manzitti
Secretary: Dr. Gustavo Bodino
Treasurer: Dr. Pablo Daponte
Executive Director: Dr. Roberto Ebner
Executive Secretary: Débora Paschetta

Bolivian Society of Ophthalmology
Hospital del Ojo
Av. Irala 330
Santa Cruz BOLIVIA
Tel: (591-3) 342-1654
Email: jose.vjt@hotmail.com
URL: http://www.oftalmologosbolivia.com

Term of office: 2009 - 2011
President: Dr. José Justiniano Talavera
Vice President: Dr. Carlos Walter Arzabe A.
Secretary: Dra. Julia Felicidad Herrera Velasco
Treasurer: Dr. Carlos Camacho Mogrovejo

Brazilian Council of Ophthalmology
Alameda Santos 1343 Cj 1109/1110
CEP 01419-001, 11º andar
Sao Paulo, SP BRAZIL
Tel: (55-11) 3266-4000
Fax: (55-11) 6171-0953
Claudete direct phone: (55-11) 3171-0946
Email: oftalmo@cbo.com.br
URL: http://www.cbo.com.br

Term of office: September 2009 - September 2011
President: Dr. Paulo Augusto de Arruda Mello
Vice President: Dr. Marco Antônio Rey de Faria
General Secretary: Dr. Nilo Holzchuh
1st Secretary: Dra. Fabiola Mansur de Carvalho
Tresurer: Dr. Mauro Nishi
Admin. Secretary: Claudete Moral

Canadian Ophthalmological Society
1525 Carling, Ste. 610
Ottawa, ON K1Z 8R9 CANADA
Tel: (613) 729-6779
Fax: (613) 729-7209
Email: cos@eyesite.ca
URL http://www.eyesite.ca

Term of office: June 2008 - June 2010
President: Lorne D. Bellan MD
President-Elect:
Executive Director: Mr. Hubert Drouin

Chilean Society of Ophthalmology
Av. Luis Pasteur 5280 Of. 104
Vitacura
Santiago CHILE
Tel/Fax: (56-2) 2185950 - 2190969 - 2192163 - 2190842
Email: sochioft@tie.cl
URL: http://www.sochiof.cl

Term of office: 2009 - 2010
President: Dr. Alejandro Siebert E.
Vice President: Dr. Cristián Carpentier G.
Secretary: Dr. Javier Corvalán R.
Pro-Secretary: Dr. Gerardo Neumann Q.
Tesorero: Dr. Jaime Mayora E.
Pro-Tesorero: Dr. Enzo Castiglione A.
Admin. Secretary: Sra. Veronica Ramos Peña

Colombian Society of Ophthalmology
Calle 98 No. 21-36 Of. 701 Edificio Centro 98
Bogotá Colombia
Tel: (57-1) 635-1592
Fax: (57-1) 635-1598
Email: socoftal@socoftal.com
URL: http://www.socoftal.com/

Term of office: 2008 - 2010
President: Dr. Gabriel Enrique Ortiz Arismendi
Presidente Electo: Dr. Hector Fernando Gómez G.
Vice President: Dr. John Jairo Aristizabal Gómez
Secretary: Dr. Alfonso Ucros Cuella
Treasurer: Dr. Juan Manuel Pardo Muñoz
Admin. Secretary: Andrea C. Marroquin

Costarican Society of Ophthalmology
PO Box 16-6151
Santa Ana COSTA RICA
Tel: (506) 289-7418
Fax: (506) 282-8815
Email: joaqmartinez@gmail.com

Term of office: 2010
President: Dr. Joaquín Martínez Arguedas
Vice President: Dr.Javier Montero
Secretary: Dra. Raquel Benavides
Treasurer: Dra. Andrea Porras
Vocal: Dra. María Hsu
Fiscal: Dra. Mariana Vargas

Cuban Society of Ophthalmology
Instituto de Oftalmologia "Ramon Pando Ferrer"
76 e/ 31 y 41, Marianao
Habana 11400 CUBA
Tel: (53-7) 206-414
Fax: (53-7) 270-965
Email: mrtorres@infomed.sld.cu

Term of office: 2006 - January 2010
President: Dr. Marcelino Rios Torres
Vice President: Dr. Gildo Pérez Blásquez
Secretary: Dra. Maritza Miqueli Rodríguez
Treasurer: Dra. Carmen de Prada Sánchez
Admin. Secretary: Dora Delgado Doke

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Dominican Society of Ophthalmology
Av. Pasteur 158
Plaza Jardines de Gazcue, Local 386
Santo Domingo Dominican Republic
Tel: (809) 686-6289
Fax: (809) 686-6289
Email: auxiliarsdo@gmail.com
URL: http://www.sdo.org.do

Term of office: July 2010 - July 2011
President: Dr. Ramón Valdez Albuzu
President-Elect:
Secretary:
Treasurer:

Ecuadorian Society of Ophthalmology
Checoslovaquia 185 y 6 de Diciembre
Edif. Samedam (Planta Baja)
Quito ECUADOR
Tel: (593-2) 243-225
Fax: (593-2) 243-235
Email: seouio@interactive.net.ec

Term of office: 2009
President: Dr. Patricio Flor
Vice President:
Secretary:
Treasurer:
Admin. Secretary:

Salvadorian Association of Ophthalmology
Paseo General Escalón
Centro Comercial Villas Españolas, Local D-23
Paseo General Escalón, Colonia Escalón
San Salvador EL SALVADOR
Tel: (503) 2264-0371
Fax: (503) 2264-0371
Email: asalvoftal@yahoo.com
URL: http://www.oftalmologos.org/

Term of office: January 2009 - January 2011
President: Dr. C. Eduardo Alas G.
Vice President: Dr. Felix Aguirre
Secretary: Dr. Jaime Avila
Treasurer: Dra. Linda Rivera de Castillo
Vocal: Dr. Hugo Salazar Banegas
Vocal: Dra. Finella de Rottman

Guatemalan Association of Ophthalmology
Unidad Nacional de Oftalmología
9 Calle A No. 3-44 Zona 1
Guatemala City GUATEMALA
Tel: (502) 2232-4717
Fax: (502) 2431-4509
Email: bdeut@yahoo.com

Term of office: October 2007 - October 2010
President: Dr. S. Byron Deutschmann Villatoro
Vice President:
Secretary:
Pro-Secretary:
Treasurer:

Haitian Society of Ophthalmology
115, Rue Capois
Port-au-Prince HAITI (W.I.)
Tel: (509) 222-3533
Email: frantzlarge@hotmail.com

Term of office: September 2007 - 2010
President: Dr. Frantz Large
Vice President: Dr. Brigitte Hudicourt
Secretary: Dr. Pascale Pélissier Auguste
Treasurer: Dr. Florence Burr-Reynaud

Honduran Society of Ophthalmology
Sociedad Hondureña de Oftalmología
Oftalmocentro
Boulevard Suyapa N 4021
Tegucigalpa, DC HONDURAS
Tel:(504) 239-6656
Fax: (504) 232-5646
Email: dorisjaual@yahoo.com.mx

Term of office: 2010 - 2012
President: Dra. Doris Alvarado de Jáuregui
Vice President: Dra. Belinda Rivera
Secretary: Dr. Edwin Ochoa
Treasurer: Dr. Luis Alberto Lagos B.
Fiscal: Dra. Xiomara Garay
Vocal: Dra. Laura Nuñez

Mexican Society of Ophthalmology
Boston #99
Col. Nochebuena
Mexico 03720, DF MEXICO
Tel: (52-5) 563-9393 or (52-5) 563-7812
Fax: (52-5) 611-1343
Email: socofta@prodigy.net.mx
URL http://www.smo.org.mx

Term of office: 2010
President: Dra. Lourdes Arellanes
Vice President: Dr. Raul Macedo Cué
General Secretary: Dr. Jaime Lozano Alcázar
Treasurer: Dr. Francisco Guzmán del Castillo

Nicaraguan Society of Ophthalmology
Managua Nicaragua

Term of office: 2010 - 2011
President: Dra. Sylvia Bravo Mendiola
Vice President: Dra. Amelia Salvatierra Isaba
Secretary: Dra. Ana Esperanza Rodríguez
Treasurer: Dra. Liddiete Sandino
Fiscal: Dr. Roger Munguía
Vocal 1: Dr. Oscar Aragón
Vocal 2: Dr. José Agüero Avendaño

Panamanian Society of Ophthalmology
Apartado 8870, Zona 5
Panama City, Panama
Tel: (507) 264-0620
Fax: (507) 265-2714
Email: wongtang@sinfo.net

Term of office: 2010
President: Dr. Félix Emilio Ruiz Díaz
Vice President: Dr. Roberto Vásquez
Secretary: Dr. Samuel Boyd
Treasurer: Dr. Miguel Wong
Vocal: Dr. Gabriel Castillero

Paraguayan Society of Ophthalmology
Av. Brasilia 1155 e/Florida y Concordia
Asunción PARAGUAY
Tel: (595-21) 28-3323
Fax: (595-21) 28-3323
Email: secretaria@spo.org.py
URL: http://www.spo.org.py

Term of office: January 2010 - December 31, 2010
President: Dra. Rosa Ayala Lugo
Vice President: Dr. Walter Timcke Holst
Secretary: Dr. Agustín Carrón Alvarado
Treasurer: Dr. Luis Pozzoli Keppler
Admin. Secretary: Patricia Barra

Peruvian Society of Ophthalmology
Parque Luis F. Villarán 957
San Isidro
Lima 27 Peru General
Tel: (51-1) 440-2698
Fax: (51-1) 440-6740
Email: secretaria@spo.org.pe
URL: http://www.spo.org.pe

Term of office: 2009 - 2010
President: Dr. Nicanor Tinajeros Arroyo
Vice President: Dr. Miguel Risco
Secretary: Dr. Dino Natteri Marmol
Treasurer: Dr. Hugo Luglio Valdivieso

Portuguese Society of Ophthalmology
Campo Pequeno 2-13º
Lisbon, 1000-078 PORTUGAL
Tel: (351) 21 782-0443
Fax: (351) 21 782-0445
Email: spo@mail.telepac.pt
URL: http://www.spoftalmologia.pt/

Term of office: 2009 - 2011
President: Dr. António Casa Nova Tavares Travassos
Vice President: Dr. Adriano A.P. Saraiva de Aguilar
Secretary: Dra. Maria Manuela Pires Carmona
Treasurer: Dra. Maria João Capelo Quadrado

Puerto Rico Ophthalmology Society
PO Box 366274
San Juan, PR 00936-6274
Tel: (787) 620-0170
Fax: (787) 620-0169
Email: info@oftalmologiapr.org / oftalmologia@publicispr.com

Term of office: 2009 - 2010
President: Dr. José Carro Soto
President Elect:
Secretary:
Treasurer:
Executive Director: Sr. Juan R. Argüelles

Spainish Society of Ophthalmology
c/Donoso Cortés 73 1º
Madrid 28015 SPAIN
Tel: (34-91) 544-5879
Fax: (34-91) 544-1847
Email: avpm@oftalmo.com
URL: http://www.oftalmo.com/seo/

Term of office: September 2007 - September 2011
President: Prof. Joaquín Barraquer
Vice President: Prof. Luis Fernández-Vega
Secretary: Dr. José Luis Encinas
Treasurer: Prof. José Manuel Benítez del Castillo
Admin. Secretary: Srta. Carolina García-Sicilia

American Academy of Ophthalmology
PO Box 7424
San Francisco, CA 94120
Tel: (415) 561-8500
Fax: (415) 561-8533
URL http://www.aao.org

Term of office: 2010
President: Randolph L. Johnston MD
President Elect: Richard L. Abbott MD
Executive Vice President: David W. Parke II MD

Uruguayan Society of Ophthalmology
Francisco Vidal 641 Apto 801
Montevideo 11300 Uruguay
Tel: (598-2) 507-3062
Email: suo@montevideo.com.uy
URL http://www.asuo.org

Term of office: 2009 - 2011
President: Dr. Miguel Zylberglajt Cordones
Vice President: Dra. Alicia Martínez de Pacheco
Secretary: Dr. Martín Larrea
Treasurer: Dr. Santiago Pérez
Admin. Secretary: Sra. Rossana Lioi

Venezuelan Society of Ophthalmology
Av. Prinicpal de los Ruices
Centro Empresarial Los Ruices, P 5, Of. 507
Caracas Venezuela
Tel/Fax: (58-221) 239-8127 / 239-4384 / 234-1294
Email: secretaria@svo.org.ve
URL: http://www.svo.org.ve

Term of office: June 2010 - June 2012
President: Dra. Morayma Acevedo S.
Vice President: Dra. Reina Masroua de Gil
General Secretary: Dra. Karen Salcedo M.
Treasurer: Dr. Oscar V. Beaujón Balbi
Publicity Secretary: Dra. Nancy Martínez
Vocal: Dr. Victor Santander
Vocal: Dr. Hermes Arreaza
Admin Secretary: Sra. María Belén Martín

Ophthalmological Society of the West Indies
11 Igneri Road
Valsayn, South
Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies
Tel: (868) 662-1226
Fax: (868) 645-2363
Email: oswi10@hotmail.com
URL: http://www.oswinet.com