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News and Events 
Vol. 26, 2, 2010 

 
World Ophthalmology Congress 2010 
XXXII International Congress of Ophthalmology 
108th German Society of Ophthalmology 
Date: 5-9 June 2010 
Venue: Berlin, Germany 
Web. www.woc2010.org 
 
European  Society  of  Cataract  and Refractive 
Surgeons Meeting (ESCRS) 
Date: 4-8 September 2010 
Venue: Paris, France 
 
25th Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology 
(APAO) 
15th National Congress of the Chinese 
Ophthalmological Society (COS) 
Date: 16-19 September 2010 
Venue: Beijing, China 
 
Joint  Meeting: American  Academy  of 
Ophthalmology and Middle East Africa    
Council of Ophthalmology (MEACO) 
Date: 16-19 October 2010 
Venue: Mc Cormick Place, Chicago, USA 
Web. www.aao.org/meeting 
 
Lahore Ophthalmo 
Date: 24-26 December 2010 
Venue: Pearl Continental Hotel 
 Lahore, Pakistan 
Secretary: Dr. Zahid Kamal Siddiqui 
Secretariat: OSP House 4-A LDA Flats, 
 Lawrence Road, Lahore. 
Phone: 92-42-6363325 
Fax: 92-42-6363326 
Email: osplahore@hotmail.com 
 
American Society of Cataract and Refractive 
Surgery (ASCRS) 
Date: 27-31 January 2011 
Venue: Mc Cormick Place, Chicago, USA 
 
INSTITUTE / COURSES 
Pakistan  Institute  of  Community 

Ophthalmology, Peshawar - Pakistan 
Contact: Professor Shad Mahmood 
 Rector 
 PICO,  Hayat Abad Medical Complex 
 Peshawar 
 
College of Ophthalmology and Allied Vision 
Sciences (COAVS) 
Contact: Prof. Asad Aslam Khan 
 Principal/Director General 
 COAVS, KEMU / Mayo Hospital, Lahore 
Phone: 042-7355998 
Fax: 042-7248006 
Email: PIPO@brain.net.pk 
 
Pakistan Institute of Ophthalmology, Al-shifa 
Trust Eye Hospital, Rawalpindi - Pakistan 
Contact: Secretary, PIO, Al-shifa Trust Eye 

Hospital, Jhelum Road, Rawalpindi - 
Pakistan 

Phone: 92-51-5487830, 5487820-25 
Fax: 92-51-548827 
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 
 
Sad Demise of Prof. Raja Mumtaz Quli Khan  
Patron of OSP Lahore Branch and Ex Head of the 
Department of Ophthalmology Mayo Hospital Lahore 
passed away at Lahore on Friday 7th May 2010. 
• Namaz-e-Janaza was attended by thousand of his 

students, colleagues and fans at Mansoora Lahore 
on 7th May 2010 after Juma Prayer. 

• Qull Ceremony was held at the Mosque near his 
home at Education Town, Lahore on Saturday, 8th 
May 2010. 



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• Quran Khawani at OSP house was held by OSP 
Lahore Branch on 9th May 2010. 

• Joint Condolence Reference by OSP Lahore 
Branch and King Edward Medical University was 
held at Patiala Block KEMU, 12th May 2010. 

• Quran Khawani (Chehlum) at Mosque near his 
home Education Town, was held on 6th June 2010. 

OSP Lahore Branch intends to publish a book to pay 
tributes to Prof. Raja Mumtaz Quli Khan. Those who 
wish to contribute please mail before 31st August’ 2010 
to OSP House.