The AAO-American Academy of Ophthalmology Conference was established in 1980 and is the largest association of ophthalmologists and surgeons in the world. It is a global community of 32,000 doctors dedicated to setting standards for ophthalmic education and advocating for patients and the public to protect their vision. The mission of the American Academy of Ophthalmology is to protect the right to sight and life by supporting patients and the public, guiding ophthalmic education, and enhancing the ophthalmic profession.

The AAO is the largest and most comprehensive scientific meeting in the field of ophthalmology worldwide; the annual meeting covers all topics relevant to ophthalmologists and specialists. The AAO aims to meet the educational needs of ophthalmologists, nurses, ophthalmic technicians, and other specialized medical personnel involved in diagnosing and treating eye diseases, as well as business managers responsible for managing ophthalmic operations.

As one of the most influential academic conferences in ophthalmology globally, the AAO attracts a large number of ophthalmology-related professionals from around the world every year. The AAO not only covers all sub-specialties in ophthalmology but also gathers the latest information in the global ophthalmology field. (The content of this article belongs exclusively to JuZhan Network. Unauthorized forwarding is prohibited.)