The World Association of Eye Hospitals

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Introduction to Orbis and the Flying Eye Hospital

Orbis is a leading global non-governmental organization that has worked to transform lives through the prevention and treatment of blindness for over 35 years. With our network of partners, we mentor, ...

New Member of the WAEH

The board of the WAEH wants to wish the Magrabi Eye Hospital a warm welcome. The World Association of Eye Hospitals is a worldwide network of eye hospitals and is happy to welcome the Magrabi Eye Hos ...

New Member of the WAEH

The board of the WAEH wants to wish OrBis the Flying Eye Hospital a warm welcome. The World Association of Eye Hospitals is a worldwide network of eye hospitals and is happy to welcome OrBis the Fl ...

Membership fee lowered down

During the annual meeting the member meeting decided upon a lower membership fee for the members of the WAEH.  The scheme of 2018 and beforeFull members paid € 6.000,- and a 50% reduction ...

Moorfields Dubai hosts ‘World Association of Eye Hospitals’ board meeting

Moorfields Dubai hosts ‘World Association of Eye Hospitals’ board meeting and highlights the benefits of global collaboration in eye care Dubai, the first overseas branch of the world-renowned Mo ...

Management Training for Eye Care Programme Managers

January 31 - February 13, 2019 | LAICO | Madurai This course is for programme managers engaged in large scale eye care projects at government institutions, eye hospitals or national and internation ...

My experience training nurses to restore sight in Vietnam

Hello, My name is Angeline and I’m a Senior Staff Nurse at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London. I’m also a medical volunteer with Orbis. In the past year I’ve helped train nurses in Cameroon, Bang ...

Professors James Bainbridge and Robin Ali given top award for gene therapy breakthrough

Two Moorfields staff, Professor James Bainbridge and Professor Robin Ali have recently been named among six international winners of the largest prize in vision research, the 2018 António Champalimau ...

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AS GOOD AS TOP EXPERTS AT DETECTING EYE DISEASES

Ground-breaking research by Moorfields Eye Hospital, DeepMind Health and UCL uses artificial intelligence (AI) to help identify potentially blinding eye diseases. AI system can recommend the correc ...

New Member of the WAEH

The board of the WAEH wants to wish the Kisii Eye Hospital from Kenya a warm welcome. The World Association of Eye Hospitals is a worldwide network of eye hospitals and is happy to welcome the Kisii ...

New Member of the WAEH

The board of the WAEH wants to wish the Aier Eye Hospital Group from China a warm welcome. The World Association of Eye Hospitals is a worldwide network of eye hospitals and is happy to welcome the A ...

Call for Application: Asia Cornea Society - Santen Asia Educational Grant

Dear Doctor, We are proud to announce the 7th round of the Asia Cornea Society – Santen Asia Educational Grantwhich will provide funding support to young, aspiring corneal clinicians or corneal cli ...