APACRS - Asia-Pacific Association of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons

APACRS - Asia-Pacific Association of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons The Asia-Pacific Association of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (APACRS) is a leading organisation APACRS maintains its website at www.apacrs.org. Barrett.

Among the tools the society has developed to achieve its goals is EyeWorld Asia-Pacific, an international anterior segment ophthalmology news magazine. The magazine keeps readers abreast of the latest developments in ophthalmology while hewing to a perspective that is always relevant to the particular needs, cognizant to the nuances of the Asia-Pacific region. This resource is accessible to members wherever they can get online, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In addition to linking to the digital version of EyeWorld Asia-Pacific, the website offers news, important announcements, and a convenient biometry calculator utilizing various IOL formulae developed by Prof. APACRS also hosted a series of webinars in 2020 and 2021 covering cataract surgery, refractive surgery and corneal surgery and videos are also available on the APACRS website. All the society’s activities culminate in its annual meeting. The society’s annual meeting features a carefully curated scientific program, tailored and relevant to doctors in the Asia-Pacific. The program includes important practice information provided by a top-rate faculty from around the world. Held in different countries in the Asia-Pacific region and welcoming delegates and guests from all over the world, the APACRS annual meeting has become the most important regional meeting for cataract and refractive surgery and one of the most important educational events in the global ophthalmological calendar. Through these and other activities, the APACRS continues to work in close collaboration with the region’s most prominent local organizations, bringing them closer together with international partners from elsewhere in the world to serve the cataract and refractive surgery needs of over half the world’s population.

Dear Friends and ColleaguesPhotographs from the recently concluded 37th APACRS Annual Meeting are now available for view...
22/09/2025

Dear Friends and Colleagues

Photographs from the recently concluded 37th APACRS Annual Meeting are now available for viewing at the APACRS Photo Gallery 2025 at https://photos.app.goo.gl/zM8zcUkd43WHzv9F8.

We hope these photos bring back fond memories of friendship and the rewarding time you had with us at the meeting.

We look forward to welcoming you again at the 38th APACRS–55th RCOPT Joint Meeting, taking place 4–6 June 2026 in Pattaya, Thailand.


Expert insights on steroid-induced glaucoma. Learn how to identify and manage this condition in the June 2025 issue of E...
10/09/2025

Expert insights on steroid-induced glaucoma. Learn how to identify and manage this condition in the June 2025 issue of EyeWorld Asia-Pacific.

Now available online at eyeworldap.apacrs.org.

What’s an “acceptable” enhancement rate for advanced-technology IOL patients? Find out in the June 2025 issue of EyeWorl...
03/09/2025

What’s an “acceptable” enhancement rate for advanced-technology IOL patients? Find out in the June 2025 issue of EyeWorld Asia-Pacific.

Now available online at eyeworldap.apacrs.org.

Dear Friends and ColleaguesThank you very much for joining us at the recently concluded 37th APACRS Annual Meeting in Ah...
24/08/2025

Dear Friends and Colleagues

Thank you very much for joining us at the recently concluded 37th APACRS Annual Meeting in Ahmedabad, India.

We hope you found the focused and comprehensive scientific program, delivered by some of the world’s most eminent ophthalmologists, both enriching and inspiring.

Our sincere gratitude goes to all speakers, delegates, and industry partners for your invaluable support and contributions.

We look forward to welcoming you next year in Pattaya, Thailand for the 38th APACRS Annual meeting.


Discover the latest advances in cataract and refractive surgery technologies at the Surgical Video Symposium during the ...
22/08/2025

Discover the latest advances in cataract and refractive surgery technologies at the Surgical Video Symposium during the 37th APACRS Annual Meeting in Ahmedabad, India.

Visit www.apacrs2025.org for more details.

Not to be missed!


Celebrate the Best Films of 2025 at the APACRS Film Festival Symposium & Awards Ceremony!Join us at 17:45hrs on Friday, ...
21/08/2025

Celebrate the Best Films of 2025 at the APACRS Film Festival Symposium & Awards Ceremony!

Join us at 17:45hrs on Friday, 22 August 2025 for an inspiring and educational evening showcasing the finest in ophthalmic filmmaking.

The Congress Reception will follow immediately after at the Amphitheatre, MMCEC. Don’t miss this chance to connect, celebrate, and enjoy an evening of camaraderie with colleagues from around the world!


See you tomorrow for the start of the 37th APACRS Annual Meeting at the Mahatma Mandir Convention and Exhibition Centre ...
20/08/2025

See you tomorrow for the start of the 37th APACRS Annual Meeting at the Mahatma Mandir Convention and Exhibition Centre in Ahmedabad, India.

Come join us at our MasterClasses covering 12 relevant and focused topics conducted by some of the world's best teachers!

Visit www.apacrs2025.org to find out more.

It's here!The 37th APACRS Annual Meeting will start on Thursday, 21 August 2025 at the Mahatma Mandir Convention and Exh...
19/08/2025

It's here!

The 37th APACRS Annual Meeting will start on Thursday, 21 August 2025 at the Mahatma Mandir Convention and Exhibition Centre in Ahmedabad, India.

Don't miss out on this year's APACRS LIM Lecture titled Bridging Laser and Lens Extraction – The evolution of phakic IOLs delivered by Prof Thomas Kohnen at the Opening Ceremony on Friday, 22 August 2025.

Safe travels and see you in Ahmedabad!

EARLY BIRD DAILY LUCKY DRAW!Be among the first 300 delegates each day to grab a lucky draw ticket at the entrance of Con...
16/08/2025

EARLY BIRD DAILY LUCKY DRAW!

Be among the first 300 delegates each day to grab a lucky draw ticket at the entrance of Convention Hall 2, MMCEC.

Get in early, get lucky. Don’t miss your chance to win an iPad each day!


Dear Friends and ColleaguesThe countdown has begun! The 37th APACRS Annual Meeting kicks off on 21 August 2025 at the Ma...
13/08/2025

Dear Friends and Colleagues

The countdown has begun! The 37th APACRS Annual Meeting kicks off on 21 August 2025 at the Mahatma Mandir Exhibition and Convention Centre in Ahmedabad.

The eProgram Book is now available online— click below to explore what’s in store and start planning your meeting experience.

We look forward to seeing you at the meeting in Ahmedabad!


Dear Friends and ColleaguesSome surgeons make complex procedures look effortless — inspiring us to raise our game. In th...
07/08/2025

Dear Friends and Colleagues

Some surgeons make complex procedures look effortless — inspiring us to raise our game. In this symposium, the world’s leading cataract surgeons will share subtle surgical tips and manoeuvres you can take home and apply in your operating room.

See you at the symposium!


Simulation is reshaping surgical education, not only for residents but for experienced surgeons refining advanced skills...
02/08/2025

Simulation is reshaping surgical education, not only for residents but for experienced surgeons refining advanced skills. Read more in the June 2025 issue of EyeWorld Asia-Pacific.

Now available online at eyeworldap.apacrs.org.

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