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News and Events 
Vol. 29, 3, 2013 

 
XI Biennial Congress of SAARC Academy of 
Ophthalmology and 16th Islamabad conference of 
OSP Federal Branch - Pakistan 
 

Date: 03-06 October, 2013 

Venue:  Pearl Continental Bhurban 

Contact: Mr. Muhammad Mohsin 

Phone: +92-323-5542666 

Email: ospfederaleye@gmail.com 

Web: http://saarccongress2013.com 

 
26th Asia-Pacific Association of Cataract & 
Refractive Surgeon Annual Meeting 2013 
(APACRS 2013)  
 

Date:  11-14 July, 2013 

Venue:  Suntec Singapore International Convention 
Centre, Singapore 

Web: www.apacrs.org 

 
34th World Ophthalmology Congress (WOC) & 
The 29th Asia – Pacific Academy of 
Ophthalmology (APAO) Congress 
 

Date: 2 - 6 April, 2014  

Venue: Tokyo, Japan 
Web: www.apaophth.org 

 
American Society of Cataract and Refractive 
Surgery (ASCRS) / American Society of 
Ophthalmic Administrators (ASOA) Symposium 
and Congress 
 

Date: 25 - 29 April, 2014 

Venue: Boston  
Web: www.ascrs.org 

 
The Association for Research in Vision and 
Ophthalmology (ARVO) Annual Meeting 2014 
Orlando, Florida 
 

Date:   4-8 May, 2014 

Venue:  Orlando, Florida 

Web: www.arvo.org 

11th European Glaucoma Society Conference 
 

Date: 7-11 June 2014 
Venue:   Nice, France 

Web:  www.eugs.org 

 
XXI Biennial Meeting of International Society 
for Eye Research 
 

Date:  20-24 Jul, 2014 

Venue:  San Francisco, California 

Web:  www.iser.org 

 
INSTITUTE / COURSES 
 

Pakistan Institute of Community 
Ophthalmology, Peshawar – Pakistan 
 

Comprehensive range of courses for doctors, nurses 
and paramedics 

Contact: Professor Shad Muhammad 

 Professor and Rector 

 PICO, Hayat Abad Medical Complex 

 Peshawar 

Phone: 091 – 9217376 – 80 

Fax: 92 – 42 – 36363326 

Email: pico@pes.comsats.net.pk 

 
College of Ophthalmology and Allied Vision 
Sciences Lahore, Pakistan 
 

Comprehensive range of courses for doctors, nurses 
and paramedics 

Contact: Prof. Asad Aslam Khan 

 Executive Director 

 College of Ophthalmology and Allied 
Vision Sciences, KEMU / Mayo Hospital, 
Lahore 

Phone: 042 – 37355998 

Fax: 042 – 37248006 

Email: PIPO@brain.net.pk 

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Pakistan Institute of Ophthalmology, Al – Shifa 
Trust Eye Hospital, Rawalpindi, Pakistan 
 

Comprehensive range of courses for doctors, nurses 
and paramedics 

Contact: Secretary, PIO, Al – Shifa Trust Eye 
Hospital, Jhelum Road, Rawalpindi – 
Pakistan 

Phone: 92 – 51 – 5487830, 5487820 – 25 

Fax: 92 – 51 – 5487827 

Email: info@alshifa-eye.org.pk 

 

Please send any suggestion about this section to: 

 Prof. Hamid Mahmood Butt 

 4-A LDA Flats Lawrence Road, Lahore 

Phone: 92 – 42 – 36363326 

Email: pjoosp@gmail.com 

 

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