Dear Friends

Thank you very much for joining us at the recently concluded 37th APACRS Annual Meeting in Ahmedabad, India.
We hope you found the focused and comprehensive scientific program, delivered by some of the world’s most eminent ophthalmologists, both enriching and inspiring.
Our sincere gratitude goes to all speakers, delegates, and industry partners for your invaluable support and contributions.
We look forward to welcoming you next year in Pattaya, Thailand for the 38th APACRS Annual meeting!

Abhay VASAVADA

Congress Chairman

Sri GANESH

Congress
Co-Chairman

CHAN Wing Kwong

Chairman,
Organizing Committee

Graham BARRETT

Program Director

Ronald Yeoh

Ronald YEOH

Chairman,
Scientific Program

Organizer Co-hosting Societies Supporting Society
Ahmedabad Ophthalmological
Society (AOS)
All Gujarat Ophthalmological
Society (AGOS)
Intraocular Implant
& Refractive Society
of India (IIRSI)

Program Highlights

Masterclass

MasterClasses

Covering the most relevant and focused topics and conducted by some of the world’s best ophthalmic educators. Expect the hottest topics in ophthalmic surgery today, where you will learn to master Biometry, Intrastromal Refractive Surgery, IOL Exchange, Toric IOLs, Paediatric Cataract Surgery, Intraocular Complications, IOL Fixation, Vitrectomy & OCT for Anterior Segment Surgeons, Phaco, Endothelial Keratoplasty, Phakic IOLs and lastly What They Don’t Teach You in Residency.

Film Festival

APACRS Film Festival

The APACRS Film Festival entertains and educates, creatively displaying new innovations and breakthroughs in anterior segment ophthalmic surgery.
Don’t miss this exciting session on Friday, 22 August 2025 at 17:45hrs.

CSCRS Symposium

Combined Symposium of Cataract & Refractive Surgery (CSCRS) - A joint symposium of the APACRS, ASCRS, & ESCRS

MASTERS DON’T ALWAYS AGREE!
This combined symposium of the three leading cataract and refractive societies will look at three areas of contention in our constant pursuit of precise and perfect outcomes in surgery. One of the beauties of our specialty is that there are many ways to achieve optimal outcomes and this symposium will address the most topical controversies in our field, presented from around the globe.

Scientific Symposia

Scientific Symposia

Exciting symposia covering cutting-edge IOL innovations, the latest surgical techniques, the management of challenging cataract cases and complications, and new anterior segment innovations.

Wisdom from the Gurus

WISDOM FROM THE GURUS
- Top Cataract Surgery Tips

Some of the most renowned cataract surgeons each offer practical cataract surgery tips that surgeons can use immediately on their next visit to the operating theatre. Don’t miss this grand finale session on Saturday, 23 August 2025 at 16:15hrs.

Online registration is now closed to facilitate preparations for the in-person meeting.

Onsite registration will commence from 14:00hrs on 20 August 2025.

See you in Ahmedabad!


IGNITE 2025

CONFERENCE VENUE

Mahatma Mandir Convention and Exhibition Centre (MMCEC)
Sector 13 C, Gandhinagar 382017, Gujarat India

BREAKFAST WITH LEGENDS

  • 1 April 2025

    Notification of Acceptance of Abstract

  • 21 May 2025

    Deadline for 1st Tier Early Bird Registration Rates
    Deadline for Submission of ePosters and Videos for Film Festival

  • 21 July 2025

    Deadline for 2nd Tier Registration Rates

Affiliated Societies

Bangladesh Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (BSCRS)

Chinese Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery (CSCRS)

Indonesian Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery (INASCRS)

Intraocular Implant & Refractive Society of India (IIRSI)

Japanese Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery (JSCRS)

Korean Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery (KSCRS)

Malaysian Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery (MSCRS)

Philippine Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery (PSCRS)

Thai Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery (THSCRS)

Vietnam Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery (VSCRS)

American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery (ASCRS)

European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)

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