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13th COECSA Annual Scientific Congress 2026 (Conference of the College of Ophthalmology of Eastern Central and Southern Africa)
A joint conference hosted by the Opthamological Society of Zimbabwe (OSZ) and the Zimbabwe Optometry Association (ZOA).
13th COECSA Annual Scientific Congress 2026 (Conference of the College of Ophthalmology of Eastern Central and Southern Africa)
A joint conference hosted by the Opthamological Society of Zimbabwe (OSZ) and the Zimbabwe Optometry Association (ZOA).
College of Ophthalmology of Eastern, Central and Southern Africa (COECSA)
Tel.: +254 20 219 6944
Fax: +254 787 913 769
E-Mail: info@coecsa-congress.org
Lokaler Mitveranstalter:
OSU (Uganda)
Tel.: +256 786 321 219
E-Mail: administrator@osu.org
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Basisinformation
Datum02.12.2026 - 04.12.2026KongressKampalaSpracheEnglischGebühren ab250.00 USDVeranstalterCollege of Ophthalmology of Eastern, Central and Southern Africa (COECSA)
OrganisatorCollege of Ophthalmology of Eastern, Central and Southern Africa (COECSA)
Tel.: +254 20 219 6944
Fax: +254 787 913 769
E-Mail: info@coecsa-congress.orgLokaler Mitveranstalter:
OSU (Uganda)
Tel.: +256 786 321 219
E-Mail: administrator@osu.org -
VERANSTALTUNGSORT
Serena Hotel
Kintu Road
Kampala, UG -
Programm
Wednesday, 2 December 2026
Venue: Kampala Serena Hotel, Kampala, UgandaProgramme
08:00–10:00 | Opening Session
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Elders’ Kimeeza
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Guest Talks I–III
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Opening Ceremony
10:00–10:30 | Coffee Break
10:31–12:30 | Scientific Presentations and Discussions
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Post Global Summit Panel Discussion
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The Dr. Louis Kruger Lecture
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Guest Talks III–IV
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Keynote Address
12:31–13:30 | Lunch Break
13:30–15:30 | Scientific Sessions
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Glaucoma and Cornea
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Cataract and Refractive Surgery
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Neuro-Ophthalmology I
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Uveitis I
15:30–16:00 | Coffee Break
16:01–17:30 | COECSA Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Gala Dinner
To follow the AGM.Thursday, 3 December 2026
Venue: Kampala Serena Hotel, Kampala, UgandaScientific Programme
The programme is expected to include scientific lectures, subspecialty symposia, instructional courses, practical training and presentations on current developments in ophthalmology.
Key Topics
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Cataract and Refractive Surgery
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Cornea and Glaucoma
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Retina and Paediatric Ophthalmology
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Neuro-Ophthalmology and Oculoplastics
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Artificial Intelligence and Innovation in Eye Care
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Public Health, Research and Leadership
Additional Activities
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Hands-on training and surgical skills sessions
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Free paper and poster presentations
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Industry exhibitions and networking opportunities
Friday, 4 December 2026
Venue: Kampala Serena Hotel, Kampala, UgandaScientific Programme
The final day of the congress will focus on ophthalmic education, clinical practice, research and innovation.
Key Topics
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Cataract and Refractive Surgery
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Cornea and Glaucoma
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Retina and Paediatric Ophthalmology
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Neuro-Ophthalmology and Oculoplastics
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Artificial Intelligence and Innovation in Eye Care
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Public Health, Research and Leadership
Additional Activities
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Scientific presentations and keynote lectures
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Subspecialty symposia and instructional courses
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Hands-on training and surgical skills sessions
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Free paper and poster presentations
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Industry exhibitions and professional networking
Wednesday, 2 December 2026: 08:00–17:30, followed by the Gala Dinner.
Thursday, 3 December 2026: Exact times not yet confirmed.
Friday, 4 December 2026: Exact times not yet confirmed.
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Gebühren
Fachärzte/-innenGebühren ab500,00 USDEarly Bird bis 01.12.2026500,00 USDÄrzte/-innen in WeiterbildungGebühren ab300,00 USDEarly Bird bis 01.12.2026250,00 USDThe stated fee for physicians applies to international participants. Discounted rates are available for COECSA members.
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Buchung / Anmeldung
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Zertifizierung
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