We are thrilled to share the latest updates on the 2025 IOA Congress, taking place June 26–29, 2025, in Brisbane, Australia. This Congress promises to be a pivotal event, connecting orthoptists worldwide to celebrate progress, exchange knowledge, and foster collaboration.
Key Highlights:
Preliminary Program
The 2025 Congress will feature an strong lineup, including:
- Symposiums on Neuro-Orthoptics, Myopia Management, and Innovations in Orthoptic Education.
- Zoran Georgievski Education Forum: Innovations in Orthoptic Education: Developing Skills for Real-World Impact.
- Research Forum: Focused on getting started in clinical research.
Guest Symposia
We are proud to partner with:
- International Strabismological Association (ISA): “When the Head Posture is the Main Concern.”
- Asia-Pacific Strabismus and Pediatric Ophthalmology Society (APSPOS): “Pediatric Imaging.”
Key Congress Dates
- Notification to Authors: February 7, 2025
- Early Bird Registration Closes: February 21, 2025
Social Activities
Immerse yourself in Brisbane’s vibrant culture with:
- The Congress Dinner at The Rivershed.
- A Welcome Reception to connect with fellow orthoptists.
- Opportunities to explore Queensland’s natural beauty, including sustainable tourism options.
Sponsorship and Exhibitions
- Sponsorship opportunities remain open! Organizations can showcase their contributions to orthoptics on a global platform.
- Confirmed sponsors include Vision Eye Institute (Platinum Sponsor) and Trusetal Verbandstoffwerk GmbH.
- For a prospectus, contact the Local Organizing Committee.
Website and Communications
Stay updated on:
- Burian Lecturer details, the Preliminary Program, and FAQs.
- Regular updates via EDMs (Electronic Direct Marketing) and banners in global vision care publications.
We encourage all attendees to book early and explore the program details at the official Congress website.
Join Us in Brisbane
The 2025 IOA Congress promises to be an unforgettable experience for learning, networking, and inspiration. We look forward to welcoming you to Brisbane!
📅 Mark your calendars!
📍 June 26–29, 2025
🌐 www.ioacongress.org
