Call for Abstracts – deadline coming up

2025-05-19 14:20:55

The 19th Annual Meeting of the WAEH is approaching! You do not want to miss this exciting meeting!

We will be talking about:

Low Vision Care – In or out of scope for Eye Hospitals? Best practices and Research opportunities.
Innovations in Ophthalmology and Hospital Design – From 3D surgeries, foldable operating rooms to technological advancements and innovative infrastructure to improve efficiency and patient care.The 19th Annual Meeting of the WAEH is approaching! You do not want to miss this exciting meeting!
AI and Data in Eye Health – The impact of the use of AI in diagnostics, patient monitoring, and surgical decision-making as well as interactions with Hospital EMRs.
Workforce development and leadership in ophthalmology – Retaining and developing a highly skilled workforce is essential for quality and innovation. CoP HR / CoP nurses: leadership development education etc..
Quality and patient-centered-care
The need for green environmental circularity in eye care – From circular processes and waste management to sustainable solutions in eye (cataract) surgery.

Meet & network with our global network of eyehospitals and exchange knowledge and experience!

Send in the abstracts (summaries!) of your presentations now!

Deadline: end of May 2025

SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT

More news

Monthly Note: Innovation in Eye Care

News from our full member LV Prasad Eye Institute Technology innovation is one of the key “functional arms” at LVPEI. Its core purpose is to translate innovative ideas into market-ready solutions that can create large-scale impact in Indian eye care, and across the world. However, innovation is never easy. It is inherently risky and is […]

Kellogg Eye Center Jerome Jacobson Newsletter Winter 2026

News from our full member Kellogg Eye Center The Kellogg Eye Center published their Jerome Jacobson Winter 2026 newsletter, with updates about building capacity in Ukraine, partnerships in Ghana, their Global ophthalmology fellowship and a research tool created by a Kellogg resident in collaboration with colleagues in Pakistan. Download and read the newsletter here. The Jerome […]

42nd Anniversary of JEC Eye Hospitals & Clinics

News from our full member JEC Eye Hospitals & Clinics The Jakarta Eye Center (JEC) Eye Hospitals & Clinics celebrated its 42nd anniversary on February 1st, 2026. For more than four decades, JEC has shown an unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and compassionate eye care, creating a meaningful and lasting impact on countless lives. May […]

WAEH Launches Community of Practice – Fundraising | 22 January 2026

On Thursday January 22, the new WAEH Community of Practice about Fundraising started. This CoP is led by Juliette Wallenbrach, Fundraising professional at Fondation Asile des aveugles, Hôpital ophtalmique Jules-Gonin, and was moderated by Maaike van Zuilen, Global Lead of the WAEH. The session brought together eye hospital leaders and fundraising professionals from Switzerland, the […]

Call for Abstracts open: send in your proposals now!

The WAEH is proud to announce its 20th Annual Meeting, taking place in São Paulo, Brazil, with optional visits to Londrina, Brazil and Chile. This landmark event will bring together our global network of eye hospitals to share knowledge, innovations, and best practices. Hosts of the meeting:• Instituto Suel Abujamra, São Paulo, Brazil• Hoftalon Eye Hospital, […]

Back to News