
Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Limited
About the organisation
In 1958, APAO started out as one of the pioneers of modern visual science. Since then, we have continue to grow to meet the eye care challenges in the Asia-Pacific region, and we have much of which to be proud. But first of all, let’s recognize the leaders that have developed APAO over the past 60 years. Mission The Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology® (APAO) is committed to: -Promoting the science and art of ophthalmology among all people and nations of the region; -Promoting prevention of blindness activities and restoration of sight through teaching, research, service and any other way deemed appropriate by the APAO Council; -Fostering co-operation between ophthalmological societies in different countries and collaborating with other international or regional organizations with similar aims; -Organizing and holding regional congresses or other conferences and such other educational and scientific activities including research; -Preparing and publishing scientific papers, journals and other publications; -Raising funds and obtaining financial assistance through donations, sponsorships or otherwise for the attainment of any or all of the objectives; and -Doing all such other things incidental or conducive to the attainment of the above objectives
Contact
- Address
- 4/F, 147K Argyle Street, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR (Open in Google Maps)
- Phone
- 3943 5827
- Website
- apaophth.org
Social links
Focus Areas
Target beneficiaries
Sustainable Development Goals
Governance & transparency
Directors
Rajvardhan AZAD,Dennis S.C. LAM,Nadeem BUTT,Frank MARTIN,Lin-Chung WOUNG,Ava HOSSAIN,Kanxing ZHAO,Hyosook AHN,Ashok GROVER,Charles McGHEE,Yizhi LIU,Ian CONSTABLE,Gullapalli Nag RAO,Ruben SIONG,Catherine GREEN,Lexter LEUNG,Sanjay Kumar SINGH,An-Guor WANG,Ke YAO,Astinanda SURYONO,Bulgan TUVAAN,Syed IMTIAZ,Do SEIHA,Tomohiro IIDA,Prin ROJANAPONGPUN,Jeffrey PONG,Mark DANIELL,Clement C.Y. THAM,Mingguang HE,Ningli WANG,David MACKEY,Tetsuro OSHIKA,Sheng Kheong FANG,Paisan RUAMVIBOONSUK,Donald TAN,Reynaldo JAVATE,Hugh TAYLOR,Shigeru KINOSHITA,Xiaoxin LI,Shu-Yen LEE,Tjahjono D.GONDHOWIARDJO,Dushiyantha WARIYAPOLA,Tien-yin WONG,Nguyen Xuan HIEP,Taraprasad DAS,Sharfuddin AHMED,Anchit POONYATHALANG,Siamak ZAREI-GHANAVATI,Khaing CHAW-CHAW,Huang Won TCHAH,Santosh HONAVAR,Andrew CHANG
- Annual report on website
- No
- Financial audits on website
- No
- Board of directors on website
- Yes
Organisation structure
Company limited by guarantee under the Companies Ordinance
Other
- Subvented HK Charity
- No
- Effective date (charity status)
- 28 February 2012
Disclaimer
Last updated: Feb 27, 2026
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