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News and Events 
Vol. 27, 4, 2011 

 
18th Hyderabad Ophthalmo 2011 
Date: 21 – 23 January, 2012 
Venue: Indus Hotel, Hyderabad 
Contact: Dr. Khan Muhammad Nangrejo 
 General Secretary 
 OSP Hyderabad 
Phone: 0300-3218551 
Email: khannangrejo@hotmail.com 
 
34th KAROPHTH 2012 
Date: 16 – 18 March 2012 
Venue: Pearl Continental Hotel, Karachi 
Contact: Dr. Qazi Wasiq 
 General Secretary 
Cell: 92 333 2183272 
Email: ospkarachi@yahoo.com 
 
34th Annual Congress of Ophthalmological 
Society of Pakistan and 7th Khyber Symposium 
Date: 28 – 30 September 2012 
Venue: Pearl Continental Hotel Peshawar 
Contact: Dr. Sanaullah Jan 
Phone: 091-5825087/0313-8584819 
Email: sanaullahjan@hotmail.com 
 
32nd Lahore Ophthalmo 2012 
Date: 21 – 23rd December 2012 
Venue:  Lahore International Expo Centre 
Contact: Dr. Qamar Ul Islam Lodhi 
  President OSP Lahore 
Phone: 042-36363325-6 
Email: osplhr@gmail.com 
 
The 27th APAO Congress 
Busan, Korea. 
Date:  13 – 17 April, 2012 
Web: www.apaophth.org 
 
The 28th APAO Congress 
New Delhi, India 
Date:  06 – 09 February, 2013 
33rd World Ophthalmology Congress (WOC) 
Date: 16 – 20 February, 2012 
Venue: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 

American Society of Cataract and Refractive 
Surgery (ASCRS) / American Society of 
Ophthalmic Administrators (ASOA) Symposium 
and Congress 
Date: 20 – 24 April, 2012 
Venue: Chicago, IL 
 
The Association for Research in Vision and 
Ophthalmology (ARVO) Annual Meeting 2012 
Florida, USA 
Date:        6 – 10 May, 2012 
Venue:  Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA 
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 
 
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 – 6363326 
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 
 Department of Ophthalmology 
 Fatima Jinnah Medical College 
 Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Lahore 
Fax: 92 – 42 – 6363326 
Email: hamidbut@gmail.com 
Mobile: 0300 – 4158962