08 Apr 2024

PAO at the 37th Singapore- Malaysia Joint Meeting in Ophthalmology highlights

Written by: Dr. Charisse Tanlapco Academia, Singapore- It was a busy, yet fulfilling time for members and members- in-training of the Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology who attended the 2nd Global

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22 Jan 2024

St. Luke’s Eye Institute Hosts Innovative 27th Postgraduate Course: “Naughty or Neyes: Comparing Old and New Techniques”

Written by: Dr. Julian Rafaello C. Malabanan and Dr. Sharmaine Anjanette G. Ng In a remarkable gathering of minds and expertise, the St. Luke’s Eye Institute proudly hosted its 27th postgraduate course,

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10 Jan 2024

BEYOND THE SILVER LINING

The Philippine Glaucoma Society and 25 years of Preserving the Gift of Sight The Philippine Glaucoma Society celebrated its 25 th year anniversary with asymposium on the first day of the Annual PAO

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10 Jan 2024

The VRSP Mulat Mata Project: Saving Filipinos from Diabetic Retinopathy Blindness

Written by: Glenn Alog, MD Every 14th of November, World Diabetes Day (WDD) is celebrated to increase public awareness regarding diabetes and its complications. This year’s theme continues from 2021’s

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15 Nov 2023

The 6th ASEAN Ophthalmology Society Congress: Celebrating a Decade of Vision and Innovation

Written by: Dr. Faye Levina, Dr. Jose Carlo Artiaga The 6th ASEAN Ophthalmology Society Congress (AOS) marked a significant milestone as it celebrated its 10th founding anniversary in conjunction with

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09 Apr 2022

A 1st year Resident in Ophthalmology amidst the Pandemic

Realizing the dream Finding out that I got accepted to the program of Ophthalmology in JRRMMC was a very memorable day for me because this really has been my dream

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09 Apr 2022

NOSP 2022 News Bits #1

The Neuro-Ophthalmology Society of the Philippines (NOSP) successfully held the 1st Virtual NOSP Interhospital Grand Rounds last March 25, 2022.  Ophthalmology trainees from 11 institutions participated

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06 Apr 2022

The PSCRS takes the first LEAP

Diverting from the usual presentations on Cataract Surgery, the PSCRS began the PAO LEAP with a session on Phakic IOL Implantation. The procedure is a feasible alternative to Refractive Laser Surgery

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06 Apr 2022

FEU-NRMF Providing Effective, Efficient, Accessible, and State-of-the-Art Service

As millions face changes brought on by the pandemic, the FEU-NRMF Department of Ophthalmology strives to adjust to the “new

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26 Mar 2022

We Knew It Was Coming But…

The start of 2022 was rough for the province of Cebu. Aside from the threat of rising COVID-19 cases, the latter half of December was met with heavy rainfall and strong winds. Typhoon Odette managed

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