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The Power of the Pan-American NetworkTribute to José Berrocal MD
"In recognition of his visionary and innovative international leadership in ophthalmology. His dedication to continuing education and pursuit of excellence in clinical care for his patients was exemplar and have made him a role model to us."
Drs. Liana & Marcelo Ventura and family
PAAO to be honored with Distinguished Service Award at AAO 2017
Every year the American Academy of Ophthalmology recognizes organizations and individuals who have made significant contributions to ophthalmology. The Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology is proud to announce that it will be presented the Distinguished...
Plan Now to Attend PAAO Cancun 2019
The XXXIV Pan American Congress of Ophthalmology will be held at the Cancun Convention Center, Mexico, from May 25 to 29, 2019. This will be the sixth time that our country is hosting the most important academic event in the Americas: in 1952 the Fourth Congress...
Emergency Relief
The Americas region has recently suffered several natural disasters including hurricanes Harvey, Irma, Katia, and very recently Jose and Maria that devastated several areas of Texas, and the Caribbean including Puerto Rico. In addition, two recent earthquakes have...
31st Best of the Academy in Spanish
You are all welcome to the 31º Lo Mejor de la Academia en Español 2017 (31st The Best of the Academy in Spanish 2017). The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) meeting will conclude on Tuesday, with Lo Mejor de la Academia being held on Wednesday, Nov. 15 from 8...
What you need to know about the XXV Pan-American Regional Course: Cartagena 2018
The Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology is partnering with the Colombian Society of Ophthalmology to offer the XXV Pan-American Regional Course. This regional course provides the opportunity of featuring the top international speakers to cover the latest...
Interview with Dr. Francisco Contreras
Mrs. Laura Malkin-Stuart interviews Dr. Francisco Contreras during the Pan-American Congress in Lima, Peru. English transcription of the interview is available below. (5:08) Interview with Dr. Contreras - Congress PAAO 2017 (Lima, Peru) I am with one of my favorite...
Interview with Dr. Hugh Taylor
Dr. Hugh Taylor (Australia), President of the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO), talks about the ties between the PAAO and the ICO. (In English) ...
2017-2018 PAAO Leadership Development Course Announced
We are pleased to announce that the following individuals and societies have been accepted into the 2017-2018 Curso de Liderazgo (Leadership Development Course): Dra. Adriana Andrea Solano (Colombia) - Pan-American Society of Pediatric Ophthalmology (SOPLA) Dr....
World Sight Day
World Sight Day is an event to raise awareness about the need of having a strategy to prevent visual impairment through the development of funded programs. This year, the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) will deliver data on...
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