Anna Maria Bassi
University of Genoa
Italy
5th EditionHybrid · Singapore + OnlineCPD Accredited
International Ophthalmology
Conference 2027
ThemeAdvancing Vision Science and Eye Care through Innovation and Research
- Dates
- 15-17 March 2027
- Venue
- Village Hotel Changi, Singapore
- Format
- Hybrid
Early-bird closes30 Sep 2026
Abstract Submissions (2nd round)15 Dec 2026
150+Speakers since 2022
30+Countries represented
140+Institutions
32Scientific tracks
4Editions since 2022
About the conference
The international meeting point for vision science and eye care, hosted in Singapore.
We are pleased to invite you to the 5th Edition of International Ophthalmology Conference (IOC 2027), which will be held from March 15-17, 2027, in Singapore and virtually (Hybrid Event). Centered around the theme “Advancing Vision Science and Eye Care through Innovation and Research,” this global event aims to bring together leading experts, researchers, and healthcare professionals to discuss advancements and emerging trends in ophthalmology and vision science.
Ophthalmology conference welcomes a diverse group of participants, including ophthalmologists, optometrists, vision scientists, healthcare professionals, researchers, academicians, and students. It provides an excellent platform for interdisciplinary collaboration, knowledge exchange, and professional networking among individuals dedicated to advancing eye care and vision health.
IOC 2027 will cover a wide range of topics such as Clinical Ophthalmology, Retinal Disorders, Glaucoma, Cataract Surgery, Corneal Diseases, Paediatric Ophthalmology, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Ocular Oncology, and Refractive Surgery. The conference will also highlight emerging areas, including advanced diagnostic technologies, artificial intelligence in ophthalmology, teleophthalmology, and innovative treatment approaches aimed at improving patient outcomes.
The scientific program will include keynote lectures, plenary sessions, oral and poster presentations, panel discussions, and interactive workshops. These sessions will showcase the latest research findings, clinical advancements, and innovative practices that contribute to enhancing vision care and addressing global eye health challenges.
We look forward to welcoming you to Singapore or virtually, where together we will advance the future of ophthalmology through collaboration, innovation, and shared expertise.
Scientific program
View full program →32 tracks across three days.
T01
Clinical Ophthalmology
Clinical Ophthalmology brings together the broad spectrum of eye care, from evaluation and diagnosis to medical and surgical…
View session →T02
Cataract and Lens Disorders
Cataract and Lens Disorders focuses on advances in understanding, diagnosing, and managing conditions affecting the crystalline…
View session →T03
Cornea and Ocular Surface
Cornea and Ocular Surface explores diseases and disorders affecting the cornea, conjunctiva, tear film, and related ocular…
View session →T04
Refractive Surgery and Vision Correction
Refractive Surgery and Vision Correction examines contemporary methods for improving visual acuity and reducing dependence on…
View session →T05
Glaucoma
Glaucoma addresses the diagnosis, monitoring, treatment, and prevention of progressive optic nerve damage associated with this…
View session →T06
Medical Retina and Macular Diseases
Medical Retina and Macular Diseases focuses on disorders affecting the retina, macula, and choroid that are primarily managed…
View session →T07
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Vitreoretinal Surgery examines surgical approaches to diseases involving the retina, vitreous, and posterior segment. The session…
View session →T08
Uveitis and Ocular Inflammation
Uveitis and Ocular Inflammation covers inflammatory conditions affecting the uveal tract and other ocular structures. The session…
View session →T09
Ocular Infections and Microbiology
Ocular Infections and Microbiology focuses on infectious diseases affecting the eye and adnexa and the microorganisms responsible…
View session →T10
Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus addresses visual development and eye disorders affecting infants, children, and…
View session →T11
Neuro-Ophthalmology
Neuro-Ophthalmology explores the relationship between the visual system and the nervous system, including disorders of the optic…
View session →T12
Oculoplastics and Orbital Disorders
Oculoplastics and Orbital Disorders covers medical, reconstructive, and aesthetic conditions affecting the eyelids, orbit…
View session →Scientific committee
View full committee →Meet the experts shaping IOC 2027.
Magali Taiel
GenSight Biologics
France
Pierdomenico D Andrea
University “G. D’Annunzio
Italy
Tim Jackson
King’s College London
United Kingdom
Shadrokh Nabili
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust
United Kingdom
Chaitra MC
Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College
India
Hyungju Park
Gangnam Tokyo Eye Clinic
Korea, Republic of
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Featured speakers
View all speakers →A preview of the scientific program.
Oral · The safety and efficacy of anti-VEGF biosimilars in retinopathy of prematurity
Keynote · Why a paediatric orthoptic oncology service matters
Oral · Beyond theatres: Vanguard's role in enhancing ophthalmic surgical output
Oral · Compliance of ophthalmology referrals (from endocrine wards) with outlined criteria in request forms
Oral · Unique retinal findings in a case of riboflavin transporter deficiency
Who should attend
Is this conference for you?
From the clinic to the operating theatre to the research lab — if your work touches vision, eye health, or ophthalmic research, you belong in the room.
- Ophthalmologists & Eye SurgeonsTranslate the latest evidence into clinical and surgical practice.
- Vision Scientists & ResearchersPresent findings and explore emerging vision science.
- Optometrists & OrthoptistsAdvance refractive, optometric and binocular-vision care.
- Retina, Glaucoma & Cornea SpecialistsDeepen subspecialty expertise across the anterior and posterior segment.
- Paediatric OphthalmologistsAdvance care for children’s vision, strabismus and ocular motility.
- Neuro-OphthalmologistsFollow the visual pathway across neurology and ophthalmology.
- Oculoplastic & Orbital SurgeonsExplore developments in eyelid, orbital and aesthetic eye surgery.
- Ophthalmic Imaging & AI ProfessionalsExplore AI, automated image analysis and technology-enabled eye care.
- Ocular Pharmacology & Drug DevelopmentFollow gene therapy, drug delivery and translational pipelines.
- Educators & Academic FacultyAdvance teaching, simulation and curriculum development.
- Trainees, Fellows & Early-Career CliniciansBuild knowledge, confidence and professional connections.
- Low Vision & Rehabilitation PractitionersAddress visual function, independence and quality of life.
- Global & Public Eye Health ProfessionalsAddress prevention, health equity and avoidable blindness.
- Eye Bank & Corneal Preservation SpecialistsStrengthen tissue supply, quality and transplantation outcomes.
- Healthcare Industry ProfessionalsUnderstand clinical needs and showcase relevant solutions.
- Non-Presenting ParticipantsAttend sessions and learn without submitting an abstract.
Why attend
Why attend the International Ophthalmology Conference.
Connect, learn, present, and collaborate with the global eye-care and vision-science community.
Present your work to a global vision-science community
Share research through oral and poster sessions and receive feedback from international peers.
Refine clinical and surgical practice
Follow advances in cataract, corneal, retinal, glaucoma and oculoplastic surgery from the teams developing them.
Advance refractive and optometric care
Explore refractive error correction, binocular vision, contact-lens practice and co-managed care pathways.
Go deeper in your own field
Dedicated tracks across retina, glaucoma, cornea, uveitis, neuro-ophthalmology, paediatrics, oncology and the ocular surface.
Advance ophthalmic education and training
Explore new teaching methods, simulation, curriculum development and digital learning.
Explore technology-enabled eye care
Discover developments in ophthalmic imaging, automated image analysis, artificial intelligence and digital diagnostics.
Track therapies from bench to clinic
Engage with gene therapy, regenerative ophthalmology, drug delivery systems and biomarker-led personalised care.
Develop skills and professional connections
Present emerging work, receive expert feedback and build international academic networks.
Strengthen research visibility and collaboration
Support faculty, students and clinical teams in presenting their work, developing partnerships and improving academic and clinical practice.
Address avoidable blindness and access
Explore prevention, screening, epidemiology, health equity and community-based eye care.
Connect with eye-care decision-makers
Showcase technologies, services and solutions to researchers, clinicians, institutions and leaders.
Exchange knowledge across healthcare systems
Compare clinical practice, research priorities and care models with professionals from different countries.
Learn without submitting an abstract
Attend sessions, interact with speakers and stay updated on current ophthalmic research and practice.
Past conferences
Conference history →Four completed editions since 2022.
Photo gallery
View all galleries →Highlights from past editions.
From past delegates
What attendees say.
I particularly enjoyed the range of presentations given in all topics.
Gareth O DwyerRoyal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital · Ireland
The conference was truly inclusive of various topics and I enjoyed the conference thoroughly. Such conferences are a great way to know what is happening around the world in the field of ophthalmology.
Kandagadla JyotiCMRIMS · India
I appreciate a lot your endeavor and your great job, which was provided by your team to make this Conference possible! I am grateful to be a part of this beautiful event! Everything was at the highest level !
Lesia ParkhomchukCenter of Clinical Ophthalmology · Ukraine
Voices from past editions
In their own words.
Venue
Village Hotel Changi, Singapore.
A secluded, purpose-equipped conference venue close to Singapore Changi Airport, with a dedicated plenary hall and parallel-session rooms for the full programme.
- Address
- 1 Netheravon Rd, Singapore 508502
- Nearest airport
- Singapore Changi Airport
- Airport transfer
- Approximately 25 minutes by taxi
- Public transport
- Accessible by public bus; final MRT connection requires bus or taxi
Get in Touch
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15-17 March 2027 · Village Hotel ChangiJoin ophthalmologists from around the world
Join ophthalmologists from around the world
in Singapore.
Early-bird registration closes 30 Sep 2026. Abstract submissions (2nd round) close 15 Dec 2026.