Eye and Vision

Welcome Message

Conference series delighted to welcome participants from across the globe to join us for the “9^th World Congress on Eye and Vision”, scheduled on February 24-25, 2025, in the picturesque city of Madrid, Spain”. Our conference is dedicated to the theme "Beyond Sight: Exploring Visionary Solutions", underscoring the imperative of prioritizing visionary well-being in our lives.

VISION 2025 represents an annual international conference committed to the exploration and dissemination of research across diverse Ophthalmology domains, alongside the introduction of innovative approaches and practices in the field. This assembly provides a dynamic forum for the exchange of insights, cultivation of partnerships, and enhancement of our collective comprehension in Ophthalmology research and practice.

About Conference

The “9^th World Congress on Eye and Vision, scheduled on February 24-25, 2025, in the city of Madrid, Spain, with the theme “Beyond Sight: Exploring Visionary Solutions”. It offers a prominent platform for showcasing the latest advancements in ophthalmology and practice, providing valuable opportunities for advanced learning and professional development for students, emerging specialists, and researchers alike. This congress invigorates participants, enriching their professional journey and fostering a comprehensive understanding of various aspects of optometry.

Delving into diverse topics such as evidence-based interventions, novel therapeutic modalities, community-based eye health initiatives, and advancements in Ophthalmology technology, this event serves as a vital hub for innovation and knowledge dissemination in the realm of optometry.

The primary objective of the VISION 2025 is to bring together researchers, academics, clinicians, policymakers, and professionals from various sectors to exchange insights, collaborate on research projects, and explore innovative approaches to promoting Eye well-being and addressing Vision challenges. Attendees from fields such as Ophthalmology, optometry, social work, public health, and counselling will find value in participating in this congress to stay abreast of the latest developments and innovations in the field of Ophthalmology.

Why to attend:

The VISON 2025 provides a distinctive platform for individuals worldwide to delve into the intricacies of emerging applications and specialties in the field. By actively participating in this event, attendees will have the opportunity to connect with a diverse community of Ophthalmology professionals, exchange insights, and establish valuable partnerships with industry leaders and potential collaborators. Esteemed speakers, cutting-edge interventions, and the latest advancements in optometry underscore the significance of this conference as a leading forum for professional growth and collaboration.

Target audience:

• Ophthalmologists
• Optometrists
• Retina Specialists
• Cornea specialists
• Paediatric Ophthalmologists
• Low Vision Specialists
• Researchers
• Scientists
• Educators
• Academics
• Industry Professionals
• Students
• International Attendees
• Healthcare Administrators
• Pharmaceuticals
• Biotech Professionals
• Nutritionists and Dietitians
• Epidemiologists
• Public Health Experts
• Entrepreneurs and Innovators
• Educational Institutions
• Investors, and mentors
• International Delegates

Sessions & Tracks

Track 1: Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology is a specialized branch of medicine dedicated to preserving and improving vision through comprehensive diagnosis, treatment, and management of eye diseases and disorders. Ophthalmologists, as highly trained medical doctors, provide a wide range of eye care services. They conduct thorough eye examinations, prescribe corrective lenses, diagnose various eye conditions, and offer treatments including surgical interventions such as cataract removal, LASIK vision correction, and repairs for retinal detachment. Their expertise ensures patients receive tailored care to maintain optimal eye health and visual function.

• Cataract Surgery
• Refractive Surgery
• Glaucoma

Track 2: Vision Science

Vision science integrates various disciplines to explore the complexities of the visual system. This interdisciplinary field delves into the mechanics of visual perception, the intricate workings of ocular anatomy and physiology, principles of optics, neural processes, and the psychology of vision. Researchers in vision science investigate how the eyes and brain collaborate to interpret visual information, striving to enhance diagnostic methodologies and therapeutic approaches for ocular conditions.

• Visual Perception
• Ocular Anatomy and Physiology
• Optics of the Eye

Track 3: Vision and Eye movement

Eye movements are fundamental for understanding how we perceive and interact with our surroundings. They include saccades, smooth pursuit, vergence, and vestibulo-ocular movements. Recent advances in measuring these movements have greatly enhanced our understanding of cognitive processes like reading and visual search. During tasks such as reading, our eyes move every 200-350 milliseconds to focus the high-resolution fovea on points of interest within the visual field, enabling detailed processing.

• Smooth Pursuit Movements
• Vergence Movements
• Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex (VOR)

Track 4: Corneal Diseases and Surgery

Corneal diseases and surgery are critical areas within ophthalmology, addressing conditions that can significantly impact vision and quality of life. Advances in diagnostic technologies, surgical techniques, and therapeutic options continue to improve outcomes for patients with corneal disorders worldwide.

• Corneal Dystrophies
• Keratoconus
• Corneal Transplantation

Track 5: Neuro-Ophthalmology

Neuro-ophthalmology is a specialized field within ophthalmology that focuses on disorders of the visual system related to neurological conditions. It requires a comprehensive understanding of both ophthalmology and neurology, addressing complex interactions between the visual system and the central nervous system. Advances in diagnostic techniques and treatment modalities continue to expand the capabilities for managing neuro-ophthalmic disorders and improving patient outcomes.

• Optic Nerve Disorders
• Visual Pathway Disorders

Track 6: Retina and Retinal Detachment

Retina and retinal detachment are critical areas within ophthalmology that focus on the anatomy, function, diseases, and surgical interventions related to the retina, a vital layer at the back of the eye responsible for converting light into neural signals. Understanding and treating disorders of the retina, including retinal detachment, require a multidisciplinary approach involving ophthalmologists, retina specialists, optometrists, and allied healthcare professionals.

• Retinal Detachment Symptoms
• Retinal tear
• Retinal Detachment Causes

Track 7: Regenerative Ophthalmology

Regenerative ophthalmology is an emerging field focused on harnessing the body's natural regenerative processes to repair or replace damaged tissues and cells in the eye. Regenerative ophthalmology holds promise for revolutionizing the treatment of currently untreatable or incurable eye diseases, offering new hope for preserving and restoring vision in patients worldwide.

• Retinal Regeneration
• Corneal Regeneration
• Optic Nerve Regeneration

Track 8: Low Vision and Rehabilitation

Low vision and rehabilitation focus on enhancing the quality of life and functional independence of individuals with significant vision impairment that cannot be fully corrected with glasses, contact lenses, medication, or surgery. It aims to empower individuals with visual impairment to maintain independence, engage in daily activities, and participate fully in their communities.

• Visual Function Assessment
• Low Vision Aids and Devices
• Adaptive Strategies and Training

Track 9: Ocular Oncology

Ocular oncology is a specialized field of ophthalmology focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of tumours and cancers affecting the eye and its adnexal structures. Ocular oncology requires expertise in both ophthalmology and oncology, focusing on preserving vision, maintaining eye structure and function, and improving overall patient outcomes while managing the complexities associated with ocular tumours.

• Intraocular Tumours
• Eyelid and Orbital Tumours
• Ocular Surface Tumours

Track 10: Keratoprosthetics

Keratoprosthetics refers to the field of artificial corneas or keratoprostheses, which are devices designed to replace or support the function of the cornea, the transparent front part of the eye. Advances in technology and surgical techniques continue to expand the possibilities and improve outcomes in this field, offering hope to individuals who may otherwise face significant visual impairment or blindness.

• Boston Keratoprosthesis (KPro)
• AlphaCor
• Bioengineered Corneas

Track 11: Ocular Immunology and Microbiology

Ocular immunology deals with the immune responses of the eye, which are unique due to the eye's need to balance immune defence with preserving vision. Ocular immunology and microbiology play integral roles in preserving and restoring vision by addressing immune-related disorders and microbial infections affecting the eye.

• Immune-mediated Eye Diseases
• Transplantation Immunology
• Immune Therapies

Track 12: Optometry, Ophthalmoscopy & Ophthalmic Pathology

Optometry, ophthalmoscopy, and ophthalmic pathology represent integral components of eye care, each focusing on different aspects of vision assessment, diagnostics, and pathology evaluation to support overall eye health and quality of life.

• Indirect Ophthalmoscopy
• Fundus Photography
• Cytopathology

Track 13: Eye Lens, Refractive Errors and Management

Refractive errors occur when the shape of the eye prevents light from focusing directly on the retina, resulting in blurred vision. Understanding the eye lens, refractive errors, and their management options allows for tailored approaches to improving vision and maintaining eye health, thereby enhancing overall quality of life for individuals affected by these conditions.

• Myopia (Near-sightedness)
• Hyperopia (Farsightedness)
• Astigmatism

Track 14: Uveitis Scleritis & Intraocular Inflammation

Uveitis, scleritis, and intraocular inflammation are diverse conditions involving inflammation within the eye, each requiring a tailored approach to diagnosis and management to preserve vision and manage underlying systemic conditions effectively. Uveitis refers to inflammation of the uvea, which is the middle layer of the eye comprising the iris, ciliary body, and choroid. Scleritis is inflammation of the sclera, the white outer layer of the eye.

• Anterior Uveitis (Iritis)
• Intermediate Uveitis
• Anterior Scleritis
• Posterior Scleritis

Track 15: Paediatric Ophthalmology

Paediatric ophthalmology is a specialized branch of medicine focusing on the eye health and visual development of children. It involves the diagnosis, treatment, and management of eye conditions and visual disorders specific to infants, children, and adolescents. It is essential for ensuring optimal eye health and visual development in children, addressing a wide range of conditions through specialized care, early intervention, and ongoing management tailored to the unique needs of young patients.

• Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
• Strabismus (Crossed Eyes)
• Tear Duct Obstructions

Track 16: Glaucoma Management

Glaucoma management is a critical aspect of ophthalmic care aimed at preserving vision and preventing progression of this potentially blinding disease. Its management involves a multifaceted approach that includes early diagnosis, personalized treatment plans, ongoing monitoring, and patient education to effectively manage intraocular pressure and preserve vision over the long term.

• Gonioscopy
• Pachymetry
• Laser Therapy

Track 17: Tele ophthalmology and Remote Eye Care

Tele ophthalmology and remote eye care refer to the use of telecommunication technology to provide eye care services remotely. This approach has become increasingly important, especially in situations where patients may have limited access to traditional in-person ophthalmic services. While facing challenges related to technology, regulations, and diagnostic limitations, ongoing advancements and integration with digital health solutions promise to further transform the landscape of ophthalmic care delivery.

• Remote Consultations
• Remote Monitoring and Screening
• Timely Diagnosis and Intervention

Track 18: Advancements in Diagnostic Imaging

Advancements in diagnostic imaging have revolutionized the field of medicine, including ophthalmology, by enabling more accurate and detailed visualization of anatomical structures and pathological changes. Advancements in diagnostic imaging technologies have significantly enhanced the ability to diagnose, monitor, and treat ocular diseases effectively.

• Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
• Fluorescein Angiography (FA)
• Indocyanine Green Angiography (ICGA)

Track 19: Ophthalmogenetics and Gene Therapy

Ophthalmogenetics and gene therapy represent cutting-edge fields at the intersection of genetics and ophthalmology, offering promising avenues for understanding inherited eye diseases and developing targeted treatments. These represent transformative fields in ophthalmology, leveraging genetic insights to develop targeted therapies for a wide range of inherited eye diseases.

• Genetic Basis of Eye Diseases
• Gene Therapy in Ophthalmology
• Delivery of Therapeutic Genes

Track 20: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Ophthalmology

AI and machine learning are revolutionizing ophthalmology by augmenting clinical decision-making, improving diagnostic accuracy, and personalizing treatment approaches. As these technologies continue to evolve, collaborative efforts among clinicians, researchers, regulatory bodies, and technology developers will be crucial in harnessing their full potential to benefit patients and healthcare systems.

• Retinal Imaging Analysis
• Automated Image Interpretation
• Optic Nerve and Anterior Segment Evaluation

Market Analysis

VISION 2025 is the best platform for all recognized/under- recognized scholastics in the field of ophthalmology, Health specialists, analysts, educational scientists, industry researchers, scientists to exchange about research and developments in grounds of ophthalmology. The main focus of this meeting is to invigorate and globalize new thoughts and researches for treatment and to determine the current market for proceeding towards future of Eye health, operational devices, and diagnostics, with an accentuation on new technology that will be advantageous in the field of ophthalmology.

Ophthalmic Devices Market Size & Trends

The global ophthalmic devices market size was estimated at USD 7.0 billion in 2023 and is anticipated to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.92% from 2024 to 2030. The growing geriatric population is increasing the demand for ophthalmic devices, as they are more susceptible to age-related ophthalmic disorders.

According to the National Institute on Aging (NIA), the geriatric population is expected to reach around 72 million by 2030. The increasing prevalence of diabetes and the incidence of diabetes-related blindness are predicted to fuel market growth. According to the World Health Organization, nearly 422 million people worldwide have diabetes, and the majority are living in low- and middle-income countries.

Ophthalmology Market in the U.S. 2023 To 2032

The U.S. ophthalmology market size was valued at USD 2.57 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 7.30 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 12.32% from 2023 to 2032. North America has held the largest revenue share 46% in 2022

In North America, the ophthalmology market experiences a robust trend driven by advanced healthcare infrastructure, technological innovations, and high healthcare spending. The global ophthalmology market size reached USD 7.97 billion in 2023 and is expected to hit around USD 22.68 billion by 2032, poised to grow at a CAGR of 12.32% during the forecast period from 2023 to 2032.

Past Conference Report

Vision 2024

The “8th World Congress on Eye and Vision”, organized by the Conference Series, took place on May 16-17, 2024 in Rome, Italy. With the theme "Exploring the novel research and innovations in eye and visual system" the conference garnered significant praise from attendees. Eminent keynote speakers from renowned organizations and universities contributed to its success. Participants included young researchers, business professionals, and exceptional students from various corners of the globe, enriching the conference and ensuring its success.

We extend our heartfelt appreciation to the Organizing Committee, Keynote Speakers, and Moderators for their invaluable contributions to the success of the VISION 2024. With your unwavering support, we aim to continue uniting researchers and experts in ophthalmology on a global stage. Your dedication has been instrumental in making this conference a reality, and we are eager to further expand its reach with your continued assistance.

We also express our gratitude to the delegates, company representatives, and esteemed individuals who actively participated in facilitating enriching discussions. Special thanks are extended to the Editorial Board Members of our Open Access Journals, Keynote Speakers, Honourable Guests, Valuable Speakers, Students, Delegates, and Media Partners for their pivotal roles in promoting and contributing to the success of this event.

Let us meet again @VISION 2025

Once again, we extend a warm invitation to join us at the upcoming 9th World Congress on Eye and Vision, set to take place in the picturesque city of Madrid, Spain, from February 24-25, 2025.

Join our team for the Vision 2025 and let's work together to make this gathering a resounding success amidst the enchanting setting of Paris, France.

Visit: Vision 2025 for further details and to register

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VISION 2025