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WAEH Board meeting

November 12, 2025

WAEH – Let’s discuss the future of the WAEH, share ideas and talk about the developments in the world of eye care.

WAEH Board members:

•  Singapore National Eye Centre (Singapore)

•  Moorfields Eye Hospital (London, UK)

•  The Rotterdam Eye Hospital (Rotterdam, The Netherlands)

•  Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital (Melbourne, Australia)

•  St. Erik Eye Hospital (Stockholm, Sweden)

•  Jakarta Eye Center (Jakarta, Indonesia)

•  Kellogg Eye Center (Ann Arbor, USA)

•  Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins (USA)

•  Hoftalon Eye Hospital (Brasil)

•  Aier Eye Hospital Group (China)

•  King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)

Feedback or input? Contact Maaike van Zuilen via
Time: 12.00noon CET

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