United Sight will be helping coordinate the donation of ophthalmic diagnostic devices and recruiting physicians to provide screening services at this event
There will be subspecialty days covering the topics of retina, glaucoma, cataract and refractive surgery. A comprehensive poster and film program will be featured and will be digitally available at all times.
The Section Organizers are preparing a stimulating scientific program, which will highlight the latest scientific achievements and research covering the fields of Cornea and Ocular Surface, Glaucoma, Lens, Physiology & Pharmacology, Strabismus and Amblyopia, Refraction and Physiological Optics, Retina (Cell Biology and Neurosciences), Immunology & Inflammation and General Eye and Vision Research, with world leaders lecturing in each field.
The International Centre for Eyecare Education (ICEE) presents the World Congress on Refractive Error and Service Development as an opportunity for the blindness prevention and eye care community to provide leadership, by evaluating current strategies and developing new approaches for this vitally important global public health challenge.
The World Congress is a forum to strategize the eradication of unnecessary vision impairment and discuss the broader development implications of providing eye care in developing communities throughout the world.