Dr. Pranesh Balasubramaniam and Dr. Karl Golnik, Ophthalmology Foundation, Eyexcel 2025 Eyexcel 2025 is the annual flagship event of Lions Aravind Institute of Community Ophthalmology (the Public Health Wing of Aravind Eye Care System), where teams from around the globe…
Drs. Helena Prior Filipe, chair of the Simulation-Based Education committee and Mathys Labuschagnev, co-chair, organized a keynote address at the South African Association of Health Educationalists (SAAHE2025). The talk, “Reconstructing Professional Identity in Health Professions Education,” explored themes of re-imagining…
The Ophthalmology Foundation held a full-day ophthalmic educators course in June 2025 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico as an initiative with the Mexican Society of Ophthalmology and the Pan-American Council of University Professors of Ophthalmology. Chaired by Dr. Gabriela Palis and…
AAO 2025: Ophthalmic Educators Workshop “Application of Online Tools to Enhance Interactivity and Foster Constructive Collaboration in Ophthalmology Education” Friday, 17 October 2025, 1:30–4:30 p.m., Room W311CD Program Number SYM01 Workshops provide valuable hands-on learning opportunities. If you’re attending AAO…
The Faculty Development Committee of the Ophthalmology Foundation have presented at congresses worldwide that focus on education principles for faculty development. They provide exceptional opportunities to enhance knowledge, refine skills, and expand professional networks. Read on about where we have…
Join the Ophthalmology Foundation at the 40th Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO) Congress in conjunction with the 83rd Annual Conference of All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS) in New Dehli, India, 2-6 April 2025. We have several exciting opportunities to…
The Ophthalmology Foundation held a two-day ophthalmic educators course in November 2024 at Joint Shantou International Eye Center(JSIEC) and The Chinese University of Hong Kong, as an initiative of the Chinese Women’s Medical Association. Faculty included Drs. Karl Golnik, Gabriela…
The Ophthalmology Foundation was pleased to host an ophthalmic educators workshops, “The Vision Forward: The Role of Artificial Intelligence and Electronic Devices in Ophthalmology Education and Practice” on Friday, 18 October. Support for the OF’s participation was provided in part…
AAO 2024: Ophthalmic Educators Workshop “The Vision Forward: The Role of Artificial Intelligence and Electronic Devices in Ophthalmology Education and Practice” Friday, 18 October 2024, 1:30–4:30 p.m. Room S105a at McCormick Place Program Number SYM01 Workshops provide valuable hands-on learning…
The Ophthalmology Foundation would like to thank all those who participated in the Ophthalmology Foundation faculty development sessions at APAO. Dr. Karl Golnik, OF Education Committee Chair, was the Chair of four sessions at the 39th Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology…