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.

16/03/2026

Dr Rushad Shroff discusses SILK™ for myopia.

Remember to register before 29 March 2026 to catch the 1st tier early bird registration. Visit www.apacrs2026.org to vie...
16/03/2026

Remember to register before 29 March 2026 to catch the 1st tier early bird registration. Visit www.apacrs2026.org to view our specially curated scientific program!



38th APACRS-55th RCOPT Joint Meeting

In this issue, experts spotlight pigment dispersion syndrome and pigmentary glaucoma, exploring diagnosis, treatment, an...
14/03/2026

In this issue, experts spotlight pigment dispersion syndrome and pigmentary glaucoma, exploring diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring, with practical considerations for anterior segment surgeons.

Also featured is Prof Yao Ke’s commentary on pathophysiology-driven management and long-term surveillance in pigmentary glaucoma.

Discover more in the December 2025 issue of EyeWorld Asia-Pacific.

Now available online at eyeworldap.apacrs.org.

2 days left to submit your photos for the 2026 APACRS Photography Competition!Join the APACRS Photography Competition 20...
13/03/2026

2 days left to submit your photos for the 2026 APACRS Photography Competition!

Join the APACRS Photography Competition 2026 and stand a chance to win attractive prizes.

12/03/2026

Dr Jodhbir Mehta discusses the advantage of FLACS as regards endothelial cell loss.

12/03/2026

Dr Hisaharu Suzuki dscusses surgical modifications for patients with endothelial cell loss.

12/03/2026

Dr Rahil Chaudhary discusses the advantages of TECNIS PureSee™.

The DSLT laser became commercially available in the U.S. earlier this year, prompting many surgeons to begin incorporati...
07/03/2026

The DSLT laser became commercially available in the U.S. earlier this year, prompting many surgeons to begin incorporating it into their glaucoma treatment protocols.

Read more in the December 2025 issue of EyeWorld Asia-Pacific.

Now available online at eyeworldap.apacrs.org!

05/03/2026

Dr Dandapani Ramamurthy discusses the etiology of negative dysphotopsias and options for treatment.

05/03/2026

Dr Dandapani Ramamurthy discusses how piggyback IOLs can effectively treat a variety of conditions.

05/03/2026

Dr Raghav Malik compares SILK™ to other KLEx procedures.

Join Dr Sri Ganesh for the APACRS LIM Lecture 2026 —a master clinician’s 30-year perspective on the transformation of re...
04/03/2026

Join Dr Sri Ganesh for the APACRS LIM Lecture 2026 —a master clinician’s 30-year perspective on the transformation of refractive surgery.

From the early days of radial keratotomy to LASIK, femtosecond LASIK, KLEx, and ICL, this lecture - My Journey Through the Evolution of Refractive Surgery: From RK to KLEx, distills pivotal lessons, clinical research insights, and innovations that have shaped modern practice, including pioneering work in tissue addition for hyperopia using KLEx.

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Friday, 5 June 2026 ▪ 09:30 – 11:00hrs
Hall B, Pattaya Exhibition & Convention Hall (PEACH), Thailand

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