28 Apr 2026

Five Stories of Impact: Celebrating the 2026 APAO Filipino Awardees

The APAO Achievement and Distinguished Service Awards honor ophthalmologists whose dedication has advanced the field and enriched their communities. This year, we take particular pride in celebrating

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26 Mar 2026

A New Chapter in Philippine Ophthalmology: Getting to know the 2026-2027 PAO Executive Council

By Dr. Mara Sabrina Clemente and Dr. Ulysses Joseph Yap The 2024–2025

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13 Feb 2025

Hope and Awareness Shine at the Regalong Pag-asa Retinitis Pigmentosa Lay Forum

Nikolai Thadeus Mappatao, MD-MBA, Manuel Benjamin Ibañez, DPBO, FPAO MANILA, Philippines — The DOH Eye

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29 Nov 2024

Did Someone Say, “Destination Postgrad?” G!‎‎‎‎‎‎‎ ‎ ‎ ‎‎ ‎ ‎ ‎‎ ‎ ‎ ‎‎ ‎ ‎ ‎

By Dr. Patricia Anne C. Concepcion Last August 10, 2024, ophthalmologists, residents, and general physicians who dream of becoming eye doctors, from

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26 Nov 2024

Tapping into Techniques and Tapas: My ESCRS 2024 Experience

Bobbie Marie M. Santos, MD, PhD, DPBO The 42nd Congress of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS), held in Barcelona, Spain from

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15 Nov 2024

SPMC launches first cross-linking machine in Mindanao

Janin Lou C. Billano, MD, DPBO Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC), Davao City— Constituents of Davao City and neighboring provinces who are candidates

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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

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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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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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