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World Ophthalmology Congress (WOC) 2008 Hong Kong
Scientific Sessions Schedule and Faculty
(in alphabetical order)
Schedule as of May 15, 2008. (Schedule subjects to further updates.)
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Subspecialty Areas
Coordinators
International
HK / China
1
AIDS
Criss Muccioli
Norris Tsang
2
Cataract
Emanuel Rosen;
Walter Stark
Philip Lam
3
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Robert Nussenbblatt;
Robert Ritch
Dennis Lam
4
Contact Lens and Refraction
Albert Franceschetti;
Tetsuro Oshika
Agnes Tse
5
Evidence Based Ophthalmology
Richard Abbott
Christopher Leung
6
External Eye Disease, Cornea, and Eye Bank
Harminder Dua;
Donald Tan
Alvin Young
7
Eye Trauma and Emergencies
Ferenc Kuhn
Moon-kwong Tsang
8
Glaucoma
Paul Lichter;
Robert Ritch
Dexter Leung;
Clement Tham
9
Immunology, Molecular Biology and Genetics
Eduardo Alfonso;
Robert Nussenblatt
Calvin Pang
10
Low Vision
August Colenbrander
Nongnart Chan
11
Microbiology and Tropical Diseases
Eduardo Alfonso
Nai-man Lam
12
Neuro-ophthalmology
Christian Luco
Carmen Chan
13
New Technology: Bioengineering/Nano-technology
Mark Humayun;
Shigeru Kinoshita
Carol Cheung
14
Oculoplasty, Lacrimal System and Orbit
Richard Collin;
Guillermo Salcedo
Raymond Tse
15
Oncology
Tero Kivela;
Jerry Shields
David Liu
16
Ophthalmic Epidemiology
Paul Mitchell;
Jialiang Zhao
Robert Lam
17
Pathology
Miguel Burnier;
Tatsuro Ishibashi
Hunter Yuen
18
Pediatric Ophthalmology
Marilyn Miller;
Andrea Zin
Dorothy Fan
19
Pharmacology & Ocular Drug Delivery
Mark Blumenkranz
;
Baruch Kuppermannn
Alvin Kwok
20
Refractive Surgery
Jorge Alio;
Peter McDonnell
Arthur Cheng
21
Retina
Zdenek Gregor;
Yasuo Tano
Wai-man Chan
22
Scleritis
Shigeaki Ohno;
Peter Watson
Stanley Chi
23
Strabismus
Eugene Helveston;
Anthony Murray
Christopher Yu
24
Teleophthalmology and Computers
Jorge Valdez;
Alexander Walsh
Dylan Chan
25
Uveitis
Rubens Belfort;
Narsing Rao
Timothy Lai
26
Vision 2020
Alfred Sommer;
Hugh Taylor
Nathan Congdon
27
World Forum of Non Profit Organization in Vision and Prevention of Blindness
Nag Rao;
Brad Straatsma
Pak-chin Chow
28
World Forum of Ophthalmological Journal Editors
Charles McGhee;
Andy Schachat
David Wong
29
World Ophthalmic Education Colloquium (WOEC 2008)
Mark O.M. Tso
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Symposia Sponsored By Supranational Organizations
1
Academia Ophthalmologica Internationalis (AOI)
2
American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
3
Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO)
4
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)
5
European Association for Vision and Eye Research (EVER)
6
European Society of Ophthalmology (SOE)
7
Middle East African Council of Ophthalmology (MEACO)
8
Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology (PAAO)
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Miscellaneous Symposia
1
Leadership Development
2
Ocular Blood Flow