The 19th Annual Meeting of the World Association of Eye Hospitals (WAEH) will take place in Switzerland and France from 7–11 October 2025.
Topics covered comprise:
- Low vision care – In or out of scope for eye hospitals? Best practices and research opportunities.
- Innovations in ophthalmology and hospital design – From 3D surgeries, foldable operating rooms to technological advancements and innovative infrastructure to improve efficiency and patient care.
- Artificial intelligence (AI) and data in eye health – The impact of the use of AI in diagnostics, patient monitoring, and surgical decision making as well as interactions with hospital electronic medical records.
- Workforce development and leadership in ophthalmology – Retaining and developing a highly skilled workforce is essential for quality and innovation.
- Quality and patient-centred-care.
- The need for green environmental circularity in eye care – From circular processes and waste management to sustainable solutions in eye (cataract) surgery.
Abstracts are invited and must be submitted by end of May 2025.
To find out more, visit: waeh.org/waeh-19th-annual-meeting-2025.
Abstracts are invited and must be submitted by end of May 2025