Advancing Leadership
The ICO seeks to have a major impact on education and access to eye care worldwide by:
- Collaborating with other ophthalmologic societies, eye care organizations and teaching programs
- Helping those organizations develop effective leaders and organizations
Ophthalmologic Societies
A primary commitment of the ICO is to stimulate and support communication and collaboration among ophthalmologic societies and ophthalmologists globally, particularly on initiatives to preserve and… More »
Ophthalmic Educators
The ICO is committed to enhancing ophthalmic education, particularly in developing countries. More »
Organizational Development
The ICO is committed to supporting development of ophthalmologic societies and their leaders, as well as educational organizations and programs. Organizational development is one of the main emphases of… More »
Leadership Development / WORLD
The ICO's World Ophthalmology Roundtable on Leadership Development (WORLD) meetings bring leaders of ophthalmologic societies and educational institutions together to exchange information and ideas that… More »
ICO Commitments & Programs
Improving the education of ophthalmologists and those who work with them has been the top priority of the ICO since it was founded in 1927, with roots in the first International Congress of Ophthalmology in 1857. More »
