Dr Shroff's Charity Eye Hospital and Standard Chartered are set to host the inaugural International Optometry and Vision Science Conference from December 23,2023 to December 24,2023.

This significant event will gather distinguished international and national speakers in the optometry field, fostering impactful discussions on the innovative strides and dynamic advancements within the discipline.

Themed "Innovate, Educate, and Transform," the conference's primary objective is to establish synergies among participants by facilitating the exchange of valuable information concerning emerging trends, best practices, and research outcomes in optometry.

Comprising seven workshops, panel discussions, and presentations, the conference will cover a broad spectrum of topics. These include clinical optometry, ocular diagnostics, as well as novel approaches in vision enhancement and rehabilitation. The event is designed not only to showcase the latest developments but also to serve as a platform for diverse professionals. Students, young practitioners, clinicians, and researchers will have the opportunity to engage with esteemed international and national speakers in the field of optometry.

The conference will shed light on the evolving role of an optometrist, encompassing aspects such as training, community public health services, teleophthalmology, myopia management, advanced eye care diagnostics, contact lens dispensing, eye banking services, ocular prosthesis, and triaging. By bringing together experts and enthusiasts, the event aims to facilitate a deeper understanding of the multifaceted nature of optometry and its pivotal role in contemporary healthcare.