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                                            ποΈβπ¨οΈ Speaker Spotlight: Dr. Kgaogelo Edward Moleke Legodi ποΈβπ¨οΈ
A pioneer in global ophthalmology, Dr. Legodi has dedicated his career to advancing eye health in South Africa, Africa, and beyond.
β¨ Career Highlights:
First African to serve as Vice President of the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO).
First African elected to the American Academy of Ophthalmology Trustee Board (2016β2020).
President of the World Ophthalmology Congress 2020, where he played a key role in bringing the Congress to Africa for the very first time, hosted in Cape Town.
Inaugurated by former President Kgalema Motlanthe as the first black President of the Ophthalmology Society of South Africa (OSSA).
Awarded the Nelson Mandela Gold Award (2013) by former President Jacob Zuma for his outstanding contribution to healthcare.
π¨ββοΈ Currently practicing at Mpudulle Eye Centre in Pretoria, Dr. Legodi also teaches and trains retina specialists, while serving on multiple boards and committees shaping global ophthalmology policy.
We are proud to welcome Dr. Legodi to the Healthcare Breakaway Session at the 2nd Annual Edition Embassies Business Fair & Conference 2025, where he will share his expertise on healthcare transformation and innovation.
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 8β9 September 2025
π CSIR International Convention Centre, Pretoria
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