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
- Phone
- 3943 5827
- Website
- apaophth.org
- Address
- 4/F, Hong Kong Eye Hospital, 147K Argyle Street, Hong Kong
Focus Areas
Target beneficiaries
Sustainable Development Goals
Organisation type
Governance & transparency
Directors
An-Guor WANG, Anchit POONYATHALANG, Andrew CHANG, Ashok GROVER, Astinanda SURYONO, Ava HOSSAIN, Bulgan TUVAAN, Catherine GREEN, Charles McGHEE, Clement C.Y. THAM, David MACKEY, Dennis S.C. LAM, Do SEIHA, Donald TAN, Dushiyantha WARIYAPOLA, Frank MARTIN, Gullapalli Nag RAO, Huang Won TCHAH, Hugh TAYLOR, Hyosook AHN, Ian CONSTABLE, Jeffrey PONG, Kanxing ZHAO, Ke YAO, Khaing CHAW-CHAW, Lexter LEUNG, Lin-Chung WOUNG, Mark DANIELL, Mingguang HE, Nadeem BUTT, Nguyen Xuan HIEP, Ningli WANG, Paisan RUAMVIBOONSUK, Prin ROJANAPONGPUN, Rajvardhan AZAD, Reynaldo JAVATE, Ruben SIONG, Sanjay Kumar SINGH, Santosh HONAVAR, Sharfuddin AHMED, Sheng Kheong FANG, Shigeru KINOSHITA, Shu-Yen LEE, Siamak ZAREI-GHANAVATI, Syed IMTIAZ, Taraprasad DAS, Tetsuro OSHIKA, Tien-yin WONG, Tjahjono D.GONDHOWIARDJO, Tomohiro IIDA, Xiaoxin LI, Yizhi LIU
- Annual report on website
- No
- Financial audits on website
- No
- Board of directors on website
- Yes
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Latest updates
Recent posts and news from Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Limited.
- World EyeCon 2026
The World EyeCon, established in 2024 by the Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology (APJO), aims to honor the most influential ophthalmologists and researchers globally who have helped shape the practice of ophthalmology. This year, 12 awardees were acknowledged at the Recognition Ceremony of the APAO 2026 Congress held in Hong Kong, China.
- Program Books
The Final Program, Abstract Book, and Exhibition Directory of APAO 2026 have been published on the Congress website.
- Congress Mobile App
Everything you need to know about APAO 2026 is now on our congress mobile app! Install it on your smartphone by scanning one of these QR codes.
Other
- Subvented HK Charity
- No
- Charity number
- 91/11897
- BRN
- 59461051
- Effective date (charity status)
- 28/02/2012
- Incorporation date
- 28/02/2012
Disclaimer
Last updated: Mar 12, 2026
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