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Take Online Global Ophthalmology Courses
Anyone with Internet access can access these highly valuable courses for ophthalmologists and residents considering work or volunteer opportunities in developing countries. Presented by the AAO and the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
New Exam Available for Training Programs
The Ophthalmic Knowledge Assessment Program (OKAP™) International is a 250-item multiple choice, in-service exam for ophthalmology residents around the world. Learn how this exam could benefit program directors and residents.
New on Global ONE: Sutureless ECCE
In this series of eight short, practical videos, Dr. Will Dean describes the many steps for mastering sutureless extracapsular cataract extraction.
Building a Partnership with Chinese Ophthalmology
AAO Past-president Dr. Richard Abbott discusses his travels and ophthalmologic interests in China. He has been visiting the country as a torchbearer for international partnership and collaboration since 1982.
Summary Benchmarks Available in Multiple Languages
AAO's Summary Benchmarks are available in Arabic, French, Greek, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish. Summary Benchmarks condense the most relevant information contained in the PPPs for quick point-of-care access.
Learn about ISRS
The International Society of Refractive Surgery (ISRS), is a partner of the Academy and the leading worldwide organization dedicated to refractive, cornea, cataract and lens-based surgery.
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