World Glaucoma Association (WGA)

The WGA is an independent, impartial, ethical, global organization dedicated to glaucoma science and care.

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Early Bird registration is officially live for the 12th World Glaucoma Congress.

Register today to secure your place at the world's largest dedicated glaucoma meeting while saving up to $170 (USD).

Deadline: January 18, 2027 (23:59 CEST).

Secure your savings now: Link in bio.

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June’s Journal of Glaucoma Paper of the Month features Melody Y. Zhou discussing: Association Between Systemic Comorbidity Burden and Glaucoma Progression: A 5-Year Cohort Study.

Discover how systemic health may influence glaucoma progression and long-term patient outcomes. Explore the latest paper: https://t.co/j3eP253Jzk

#WGA #GlaucomaResearch #JournalOfGlaucoma #Ophthalmology

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Abstract submissions are open for WGC-2027.

This is your opportunity to present your work to an international audience of leading specialists, enhance your professional profile and collaborate with peers who share your interests.

Review the submission guidelines: Link in bio.

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The WGA is proud to be attending the 40th World Ophthalmology Congress, taking place in Prague from 26-29 June 2026.

Visit the WGA Team in the Society Village during exhibition opening hours from June 26 to June 28 to learn more about our educational resources, research initiatives, and opportunities to engage with the worldwide glaucoma community. 📍

#WOC2026 #ICO100 #Ophthalmology #Prague2026

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The WGA is committed to providing high-quality, expert-led resources that support ophthalmologists at every stage of their careers. They reflect the evolving landscape of glaucoma diagnosis, management, and surgery.

Learn more: https://t.co/ZVflFbvAbf

#Education #GlaucomaEducation #Ophthalmology #MedicalEducation #WGAResources

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Join the WGA this afternoon for an important symposium exploring the future of glaucoma surgical training.

🗓 Monday, June 1
⏰ 15:30–16:45
🌍 EGS - Brussels, Belgium

Led by Fotis Topouzis, Kaweh Mansouri, and Tanuj Dada, the session titled "Is training in glaucoma surgery in good shape?".

#EGS2026 #WGA #Glaucoma #Ophthalmology #GlaucomaSurgery

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Hot off the press! 📘

The latest publication in the WGA Consensus Series is now available:
'Consensus Series 12 - Angle Closure and Angle Closure Glaucoma'

🛒 Purchase online now - https://t.co/YgStA9Wnx9
💻 Save 20% with discount code: EYE25
📍 Limited hard copies also available at EGS 2026

#WGA #Ophthalmology #ConsensusSeries #GlaucomaResearch

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The WGA is proud to be part of the European Glaucoma Society Congress 2026, taking place from May 30 – June 2, in Brussels, Belgium.

📍 Visit us at Booth #72
📚 Discover WGA educational resources and global initiatives
📘 Purchase the new WGA Consensus Series 12 at a special rate

We look forward to seeing you at EGS 2026!

#EGS2026 #WGA #Glaucoma #Ophthalmology #GlobalEyeHealth

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As part of the World Glaucoma Congress (WGC) 2027, the PPC brings together leading experts from around the world to shape the scientific program of WGA’s flagship global event. Supporting the Co-Chairs is an exceptional group of Vice Chairs, each leading key areas of the congress.

#WGC2027 #WGA #Ophthalmology

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The WGA is the largest international network dedicated exclusively to advancing glaucoma care and research worldwide, creating a powerful platform for collaboration, innovation and shared expertise.

Learn and connect: https://t.co/bvPXnlPl3C

#GlobalSocieties

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WGA Paper of the Month 📚

Our most recent spotlight explores important considerations around postoperative intraocular pressure spikes following micropulse transscleral laser therapy. Learn more: https://t.co/r7ohwvXrM7

#Research #Ophthalmology #JournalOfGlaucoma

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In collaboration with Kugler Publications, WGA will be at #ARVO2026 from this Sunday, May 3 and we’re looking forward to connecting with the global ophthalmology and vision research community.

📌 Booth #8023
🌍 Denver, Colorado
📅 May 3 - May 6
🔗 https://t.co/oXtw4cvvmH

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Introducing the #WGC2027 Program Planning Committee (PPC) - the team shaping the scientific vision of the World Glaucoma Congress 2027 in Kyoto, Japan.

#WGA #Ophthalmology

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The WGA's Video Library is a rich collection of clinical insights, surgical demonstrations, webinars, and expert Q&As designed to support lifelong learning for ophthalmologists and eye care professionals worldwide.

Start exploring: https://t.co/sgaPHAqusR

#Education #Resources

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At each Congress, the Film Festival invites specialists to submit short films that showcase real-world glaucoma care. Every entry is a story - not just about glaucoma, but about dedication, innovation, and education. View the entries: https://t.co/AsOdHNwc8v

#WGC #FilmFestival

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The Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO) Congress 2026 is officially underway and the World Glaucoma Association is here in Hong Kong!

📅 February 5-8, 2026
📌 Booth #5E-A08

If you’re attending #APAO2026, we’d love to see you!

#WGA #APAO2026 #OphthalmologyEvents

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On behalf of the Executive Vice President of the World Glaucoma Association, we extend our thanks to everyone who made the 7th edition of Surgical Grand Rounds a success! Your participation fuels the continued growth of glaucoma education worldwide.

#SurgicalGrandRounds

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The final viewing of Surgical Grand Rounds airs today, featuring two in-depth surgical case scenarios focused on trabecular cutting and stenting procedures, including GATT, KDB, BANG, and iStent/Hydrus workflows.

https://t.co/Iqlk9shpP6

#SGR #GlaucomaSurgery #Webinar #Education

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The 7th edition of Surgical Grand Rounds airs today, featuring expert-guided walkthroughs of real glaucoma surgery cases, including technique tips and complication management.

Register now: https://t.co/Iqlk9shpP6

#SGR #GlaucomaSurgery #WGAWebinar