ประชาสัมพันธ์การประชุม AAO 2020 ปีนี้จัดที่ Las Vegas 14-17 พฤศจิกายน 2563

See What’s New on the ONEÒ Network

The ONE Network recently added several interactive features and simulators that are excellent teaching tools. See how they can help the decision-making process in real-world situations.

·         Cataract Master

·         Complex Strabismus Simulator

·         Risk Calculators for Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma

 

·         Retinoscopy Simulator

Download the AAO Ophthalmic Education App

Download the Academy’s popular education app and, as a ONE Network subscriber, get alerts for new clinical updates that matter to you.

·         Select a customized feed based on your subject matter preferences.

·         Receive alerts as new relevant content is published.

·         Available for both Apple iOS and Android devices.

International Award Winners Listed

Check to see if any of your members earned recognition from the Academy in 2019 with one of the following awards.

Achievement Awards are given in recognition of contributions made to the Academy, its scientific and educational programs and to ophthalmology.

• Achievement Award (10 points)
   
• Senior Achievement Award (30 points)
   
• Life Achievement Honor Award (60 points) – Fabrizio I. Camesasca, MD (Italy), Santosh G. Honavar, MD (India), A. John Kanellopoulos, MD (Greece), Thomas Kohnen, MD, PhD, FEBO (Germany) 

The following are for international members successfully pursuing a lifelong education in ophthalmology.

• International Education Award
   
• International Scholar Award

Finally, we were pleased to present the Distinguished Service Award to the Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology to recognize its longstanding success as the supranational organization in the Asia-Pacific region.

See the Winning Videos in the Global Video Contest

We continue to add videos of international interest to the ONE Network, including winners from the Academy’s 5th annual Global Video Contest. Here are the top three:

Grand Prize

"No Bag...No Problem! Specially Designed Sutureless Scleral Fixated IOL"

By Stylianos A. Kandarakis, MD, PhD (Greece) 

Second Place

"Removal of a Large Intraocular Foreign Body Using a Modified Flute Needle From an Eye with 20/20 Vision"

By Kenneth K.W. Li, FRCS (Hong Kong) 

Third Place

"Surgical Management of Retinal Detachment Secondary to Acute Retinal Necrosis"

By Shaheeda Mohamed, FRCSEd, FRCOphth, MBBS, MPH (Hong Kong)

Mark Your Calendar for AAO 2020 in Las Vegas 

We hope you can join us in Las Vegas for AAO 2020 to discover the research, resources and vision shaping the future of ophthalmology.

·         Why Las Vegas is the entertainment capital of the world.

·         The online abstract submitter for AAO 2020 Papers/Posters and Videos will be open 12 March and close 14 April.

·         Registration opens 8 April for members and 22 April for nonmembers.

·         Presenters: Review the Academy’s Faculty Development Program to enhance your professional speaking skills and increase audience engagement.