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114      Vol. 28, No. 2, Apr – Jun, 2012 Pakistan Journal of Ophthalmology 

News and Events 
Vol. 28, 2, 2012 

 
34th National Congress of Ophthalmological 
Society of Pakistan & 7th Khyber Eye Symposium 
Date: 28 – 30 September, 2012 
Venue: Pearl Continental Hotel, Peshawar 
Contact: Dr. Sanaullah Jan 
Phone: 091-5825087/0313-8584819 
Email: sanaullahjan@hotmail.com 
 
18th Hyderabad Ophthalmic Conference 
Date:  9-10-11 November 2012 
Venue:  Hotel Indus Hyderabad 
Contact:  Prof. Khalid Iqbal Talpur  
Phone:  022- 2106801/0300-304-9951 
Email:  osphydbranch@gmail.com 
           khalid_talpur@hotmail.com 
 
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 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 
 
European Glaucoma Society 
10th Congress 
Date: 17 – 22 June, 2012 
Venue:  Copenhagen, Denmark 
Web:  www.eugs.org 
 
XX Biennial Meeting of International Society for 
Eye Research 
Date:  22 – 27 July, 2012 
Venue:  Berlin, Germany 

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 & Exhibition 

Centre 
The 28th Asia-Pacific Academy of 
Ophthalmology (APAO) Congress 
Date:       17 - 20 January, 2013 
Venue: Hyderabad, India 
Web: www.apaophth.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  
 
34th World Ophthalmology Congress (WOC) & 
The 29th Asia-Pacific Academy of 
Ophthalmology (APAO) Congress 
Date: 2 - 6 April, 2014  
Venue: Tokyo, Japan 
 
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 



Hamid Mahmood 

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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