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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...

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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)  ...

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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....

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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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