About the Phoropter Session
A phoropter is a sophisticated instrument used in ophthalmology to determine a patient's refractive error and prescribe corrective lenses accurately. It consists of multiple lenses that can be adjusted to assess visual acuity by testing different combinations until the optimal correction is achieved. This device plays a pivotal role in eye examinations, enabling eye care professionals to diagnose and treat common vision problems such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism, and age-related changes in vision.
During an examination, patients look through the phoropter while the lenses are manipulated to find the clearest vision possible. This process not only ensures precise prescriptions for eyeglasses or contact lenses but also aids in detecting any underlying eye conditions affecting vision. The phoropter's versatility and accuracy make it an indispensable tool in providing tailored vision care solutions for individuals of all ages.
Topics Covered in Phoropter
Jackson Cross Cylinder
Spherical & Cylindrical Lenses
Risley Prisms
Digital Phoropters
Heterophoria Measurement
Trial Frame Refraction
Related Scientific Sessions at IOC 2027
Why Attend the Phoropter 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 Phoropter 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 Phoropter research and practice.
Hybrid Flexibility
Attend in person in Singapore or join virtually — same programme, same certificate.
Join IOC 2027 for the Phoropter 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.
Phoropter Conference 2027 — FAQs
What is the Phoropter track at IOC 2027?
The Phoropter track is a dedicated stream within IOC 2027 covering the latest research, clinical innovation, and best practice in Phoropter. It brings together researchers, educators, and practitioners for oral presentations, posters, and discussion.
Who should attend the Phoropter sessions?
Ophthalmologists, optometrists, vision scientists, educators, doctoral students, and trainees with an interest in Phoropter are all welcome — whether presenting or attending.
Can I present my research in the Phoropter 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 Phoropter sessions?
Yes. IOC 2027 is a hybrid conference — attend the Phoropter 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.