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9 – 13 November 2026, São Paulo, Brazil

20th Annual
WAEH Meeting
2026

Welcome to the 20th Annual WAEH Meeting!


Join us!

Our 20th Annual Meeting is coming up, and this year we are celebrating our Jubileum Year!

Everyone is warmly welcome to join us for this special edition, taking place in São Paulo and Londrina, Brazil and in Santiago, Chile from 9–16 November 2026.

Hosts of this 20th Annual Meeting are the Instituto Suel Abujamra (São Paulo, Brazil), Hoftalon Eye Hospital (Londrina, Brazil) and the Clínica Oftalmológica Pasteur (Santiago, Chile).

The meeting is a great opportunity to:

  • Discover the latest global developments in eye hospital care
  • Engage in meaningful discussions and exchange experiences
  • Network and collaborate with colleagues from eye hospitals around the world

Hosts

São Paulo, Brazil

Instituto Suel Abujamra
Rua Tamandaré, 693 – Liberdade, São Paulo – SP, 01525-001, Brazil

Londrina, Brazil

Hoftalon Eye Hospital
R. Sen. Souza Naves, 648 – Centro, Londrina – PR, 86010-160, Brazil

Santiago, Chile

Clínica Oftalmológica Pasteur
Av. Luis Pasteur 5917, Vitacura, Región Metropolitana, Chile


Sponsors of this global meeting

São Paulo, Brazil

CRISTALIA

Gold Package
(Sao Paulo)

BAYER

Gold Package
(Sao Paulo)

Your logo here?

Sponsor the 20th Annual WAEH Meeting!

Londrina, Brazil

Your logo here?

Sponsor the 20th Annual WAEH Meeting!

Santiago, Chile

Logo Alcon

ALCON

(Santiago, Chile)
Logo Pharmatech

Pharmatech

(Santiago, Chile)

Your logo here?

Sponsor the 20th Annual WAEH Meeting!


Hotel recommendations

São Paulo, Brazil

Renaissance São Paulo Hotel (*****)

Dates: 9-14 November


São Paulo, Brazil

Laghetto Stilo São Paulo (*****)

Dates: 9-14 November


Facultative visit – Hotel recommendations

Londrina, Brazil

Jk Premium Hotel e Eventos (****)

Dates: 14-15 November


Santiago, Chile

Sheraton Santiago (*****)

Dates: 15-16 November (or longer as you wish)


Business people shaking hands after successful meeting

Present a poster during the 20th Annual Meeting!

Invitation to present a general poster in Brazil.

All WAEH members are invited to develop a poster with the following 1, 2 and 3 items, with the main focus on 1:

  1. New developments of last year
  2. Plans for 2026 – 2027?
  3. Short overview of the facts of your hospital

The deadline to send in your poster is October 15, 2026.

You can find more information about the poster here!

Posters

Open for registration!

FOR MEMBERS & NON MEMBERS

Registration deadline: 31 October 2026

Business people shaking hands after successful meeting

Want to be part of this meeting?

Sponsor the 20th Annual WAEH meeting

The WAEH is accepting a maximum of eight sponsoring companies. 

Read more about the sponsoring packages here.

Interested to be part of the WAEH meeting?

Please contact Maaike van Zuilen:
Or call: +31 (0)6 456 32 117