About the Crossed Eyes Session
Crossed eyes, clinically known as strabismus, occur when the eyes fail to align properly. This misalignment can be constant or intermittent, affecting one or both eyes. Strabismus presents in different forms: esotropia (inward turning), exotropia (outward turning), hypertropia (upward turning), and hypotropia (downward turning).
The causes of crossed eyes vary and can include issues with eye muscles, nerves, or underlying health conditions like cerebral palsy or stroke. Early detection and treatment are crucial to prevent complications such as reduced vision (amblyopia) or problems with depth perception. Treatment options range from corrective lenses and vision therapy to surgical procedures aimed at adjusting the alignment of the eye muscles. Effective management typically involves a multidisciplinary approach with ophthalmologists, optometrists, and sometimes pediatricians working together to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
Topics Covered in Crossed Eyes
Infantile Esotropia
Accommodative Esotropia
Hypertropia & Hypotropia
Amblyopia Prevention
Corrective Glasses & Prisms
Eye Muscle Surgery
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Why Attend the Crossed Eyes Conference 2027
Earn CPD Credit
Sessions are CPD-accredited by The CPD Group (UK) — one CPD credit for every hour of attendance.
Present Your Research
Oral and poster slots for original Crossed Eyes work, reviewed by the scientific committee.
Network Globally
Meet ophthalmologists, vision scientists, and eye-care clinicians from around the world across three days.
Publish & Get Indexed
Accepted abstracts are compiled into the conference proceedings and indexed in Scopus and Web of Science.
Learn from Keynotes
Plenary lectures from leading voices shaping Crossed Eyes research and practice.
Hybrid Flexibility
Attend in person in Singapore or join virtually — same programme, same certificate.
Join IOC 2027 for the Crossed Eyes track
Oral and poster slots for your work — in person in Singapore or online. Not presenting? Attend as a delegate to learn from the field.
Crossed Eyes Conference 2027 — FAQs
What is the Crossed Eyes track at IOC 2027?
The Crossed Eyes track is a dedicated stream within IOC 2027 covering the latest research, clinical innovation, and best practice in Crossed Eyes. It brings together researchers, educators, and practitioners for oral presentations, posters, and discussion.
Who should attend the Crossed Eyes sessions?
Ophthalmologists, optometrists, vision scientists, educators, doctoral students, and trainees with an interest in Crossed Eyes are all welcome — whether presenting or attending.
Can I present my research in the Crossed Eyes track?
Yes. Submit an abstract for oral or poster presentation. All submissions are peer-reviewed by the scientific committee; accepted abstracts appear in the indexed proceedings.
Is virtual attendance available for Crossed Eyes sessions?
Yes. IOC 2027 is a hybrid conference — attend the Crossed Eyes track in person in Singapore or join live online, with on-demand access afterward.
Join the IOC 2027 delegation
Singapore · March 15–17, 2027· Hybrid · in-person & virtual
Attend without presenting.
