General Dates for Ophthalmologists

Spring 2025 Meetings and Conferences

April 2025:

• April 3-5: The 40th Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress (PAAO)
• April 5-11: American Academy of Neurology (AAN) 77th Annual Meeting
• April 6: 2025 OptoWest
• April 9: COSM 2025
• April 17-18: 129th Japanese Ophthalmological Society Meeting
• April 25-28: ASCRS 2025
• April 25-28: American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) Meeting
• April 25-27: AZOA

May 2025:

• May 1-3: Annual Sevos Meeting
• May 4-8: ARVO Meeting
• May 9-11: World Retina Congress
• May 15-17: American Ophthalmological Society (AOS) Annual Meeting 2025
• May 16: Retina - New England Ophthalmological Society
• May 18-19: 2nd Annual IKA Keratoconus Symposium
• May 30: Kiawah Eye Meeting
• May 30: PAAO Congress
• May 30-31: Scheie Anniversary Meeting

Spring 2026 Meetings and Conferences

• February 5-8: Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO) 2026
• March (Exact Date TBD): OKAPS Exams
• March 5: American Glaucoma Society
• March 6: NEOS Meeting plus Miller Lecture
• March 6-8: American Glaucoma Society Meeting
• March 18-22: AAPOS 51st Annual Meeting
• March 27-29: FujiRetina 2026
• March 11: International Conference on Biology and Medical Sciences (ICBMS) - Miami
• March 11: NANOS (Neuro-Ophthalmology) Meeting
• March 22: International Conference on Ophthalmology and Optometry (ICOO) - Istanbul
• March 25: International Conference on Biological and Medical Sciences (ICBMS) - Madrid
• April 9-12: Japanese Ophthalmological Society (JOS) Annual Meeting 2026
• April 12: 2026 OptoWest - Sacramento
• April 18-24: American Academy of Neurology 78th Annual Meeting
• April 22: International Conference on Biology and Medical Sciences (ICBMS) - Tokyo
• April 22: International Conference on Ophthalmology and Optometry Therapeutics (ICOOT) - New York
• April 22-26: COSM 2026
• April 30-May 2: WQE & Oral Board exams
• May 1-5: ARVO Meeting
• May 3: International Conference on Medical and Health Sciences (ICMHS) - Rome
• May 6: International Conference on Biology and Medical Sciences (ICBMS) - Istanbul
• May 9-12: ASCRS Annual Scientific Meeting
• May 17: International Conference on Biological and Medical Sciences (ICBMS) - Paris
• May 21-23: American Ophthalmological Society Annual Meeting
• May 24: International Conference on Ophthalmology and Optometry (ICOO) - London
• June 5: NEOS Meeting plus Foster Lecture and Simmons Lecture
• June 17-20: 5th World Congress of Optometry
• June 26-29: World Ophthalmology Congress (WOC2026)
• July 15-18: ASRS 2026
• October 9-12: AAO 2026 & Associated Programs