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All India Ophthalmological Society

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AIOS Headquarter

Established in 1930, the All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS) is a scientific body promoting study in the field of ophthalmology and promoting ophthalmic care and research in India.[1]

History

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Under the societies registration act of 1883, AIOS was established in 1930.[2]

In Jun 2022, ENTOD Pharmaceuticals collaborated with the All India Ophthalmological Society for the coordination of the 80th All India Ophthalmological Conference (AIOC) 2022.[3][4]

Publications

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The Indian Journal of Ophthalmology is a peer-reviewed open-access medical journal published on behalf of the society. It is sent periodically to all the members.

An additional publication, AIOS Times is distributed periodically.[citation needed]

Annual meetings

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Pranab Mukherjee delivering the inaugural address at the 28th Congress of ASIA Pacific, Academy of Ophthalmology in Conjunction with the 71st Annual Conference of All India Ophthalmological Society (APAO-AIOS-2013)

AIOS holds an annual conference called the All India Ophthalmological Conference (AIOC) as part of the scientific proceedings of the society.

AIOS 2017 was held in Jaipur.[citation needed] AIOC 2018 will be the 76th annual conference of the society and will be held in February in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Ophthalmologists' conference begins". The Times of India. 12 May 2023. ISSN 0971-8257.
  2. ^ "Over 5000 Ophthalmologists to take pledge to reduce preventable blindness to 50 percent by 2025 at the 80th All India Ophthalmological Conference 2022". ANI News. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
  3. ^ "ENTOD Pharmaceuticals partnered with AIOS for the All India Ophthalmological Conference 2022". Financialexpress. 6 June 2022.
  4. ^ "ENTOD Pharma partners with All India Ophthalmological Society for AIOC 2022". Express Healthcare. 6 June 2022.
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