Malaysia 2026 Leaders in Education
The Ophthalmology Foundation held a full-day ophthalmic educators course in July 2026 in conjunction with the Malaysia Ophthalmology Scientific Congress with the College of Ophthalmologists, Academy of Medicine of Malaysia….
Eyexcel 2026
Teaching the Teachers: The Ophthalmology Foundation at Eyexcel Global 2026At the Lions Aravind Institute of Community Ophthalmology (LAICO) in Madurai, India, the Ophthalmology Foundation returned this July as a co-sponsor…
July 2026 Board of Directors Expansion
The Ophthalmology Foundation Welcomes Four Distinguished Leaders to Its Board of DirectorsSan Francisco, Calif. – The Ophthalmology Foundation (OF) is pleased to announce the election of four new Board of…
Fellowship Spotlight in Neuro-Ophthalmology
Fellowship programs are essential development pathways for young ophthalmologists from low-resourced and underserved countries. By participating, candidates acquire skills to improve eye care education and patient care in their home…
Examination Updates July 2026
Learn About Our Exciting Examination DevelopmentsWe’re delighted to share a number of exciting developments, including the launch of our new internationally bench marked subspecialty examinations, a new Global Partner Spotlight…
China 2026 Leaders in Education
The Ophthalmology Foundation held a full-day ophthalmic educators course in May 2026 in Shantou, Guangdong, China, an initiative with the the Chinese Women’s Medical Association. Chaired by Dr. Karl C….
Ophthalmic Educators Symposium at AAO 2026
AAO 2026: Ophthalmic Educators Symposium “Online Tools for Interactive Learning in Ophthalmology” Friday, 9 October 2026, 1:30–4:30 p.m., Room 338-339 Program Number SYM01 Workshops provide valuable hands-on learning opportunities. If…
Tribute to Dr. Brad Straatsma
Ophthalmology Foundation Emeritus Director, Bradley Straatsma, MD, JD, passed away on April 16, 2026 at 98 years of age. He is survived by his children, Derek, Cary, and Greer, and…