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168      Vol. 28, No. 3, Jul – Sep, 2012 Pakistan Journal of Ophthalmology 

News and Events 
Vol. 28, 3, 2012 

 
32nd Lahore Ophthalmo 2012 

Date: 07 – 09 December 2012 
Venue:  Pearl Continental Hotel, Lahore 
Contact: Prof. Mian Muhammad Shafique 
Phone: 042-36363325 
Email: osplhr@gmail.com 

 
The 28th Asia – Pacific Academy of 
Ophthalmology (APAO) Congress 

Date:       17 - 20 January, 2013 
Venue: Hyderabad, India 
Web: www.apaophth.org 

 
35th Annual National Ophthalmic Conference & 
Karophth 2013 

Date: 08-10 March, 2013 
Venue:  Pearl Continental Hotel, Karachi 
Contact: Dr. Qazi M. Wasiq 
Phone: +92 333 2183272 
Email: ospkarachi@yahoo.com 

 
8th International Symposium of Ophthalmology – 
Hong Kong (ISO-HK) & 7th Asia-Pacific Vitreo-
Retina Society (APVRS) Congress 

Date: 14 – 16 December, 2012 
Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition 

Centre 
Web:  www.apvrs.org 

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

Date: 19 - 23 April, 2013 
Venue: San Francisco  
Web: www.ascrs.org 

The Association for Research in Vision and 
Ophthalmology (ARVO) Annual Meeting 2013 
Seattle – Washington, United States  

Date:   5-9 May, 2013 
Venue:  Seattle, Washington 
Web: www.arvo.org 

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

Date: 2 – 6 April, 2014  
Venue: Tokyo, Japan 

 
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 



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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 
 

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