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Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University: new full member of the WAEH

2024-04-08 10:24:28

The World Association of Eye Hospitals warmly congratulates Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center (ZOC), Sun Yat-sen University with their full membership of the World Association of Eye Hospitals and all members are looking forward to the valuable cooperation ahead! 

Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center (ZOC), Sun Yat-sen University, stands as the largest and leading institution for eye care in China. With a rich history spanning 60 years, ZOC has consistently provided comprehensive eye services and conducted cutting-edge research. 

Zhujiang New Town Campus

Notably, ZOC proudly hosts the esteemed State Key Laboratory of Ophthalmology, the only one of its kind in China and renowned for its high-impact publications and global reputation. 

ZOC’s dedication to international collaboration is exemplified by its designation as the WHO Collaborating Centre for Eye Care and Vision. Additionally, ZOC serves as the headquarters for the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology and the Asian office of the Afro-Asian Council of Ophthalmology.

Driven by a passion for advancing clinical excellence, education, basic and clinical research, ZOC actively seeks further international partnerships. With unwavering dedication to excellence, ZOC welcomes opportunities for collaboration across diverse domains, aiming to propel advancements in eye care and research to new heights.

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Ouzhuang Campus

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