Publication in Springer Nature

Dear colleagues, We are pleased to inform you that our article "Prevalence and associated factors of cataract and cataract-related blindness in the Russian Ural Eye and Medical Study" was published online in Scientific Reports (Springer Nature). The article can be freely accessed by using the following link: https://rdcu.be/b8Zcp Readers of our article via the shared link will also be able to use Enhanced PDF features such as annotation tools, one-click supplements, citation file exports and article...

Corneal anatomy-comprehensive view

Dear colleagues! You are invited to a Zoom webinar.  When: Aug 3, 2020 at 13:00  Tokyo time (7:00 Moscow time) Topic: Corneal anatomy-comprehensive view  Register in advance for this webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_XWaYsb-dTNiWXFi-WpxJpg After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

The world on-line Congress of ophthalmologists "WOC-2020"

For a number of years, the Ufa Eye Research Institute has been carrying out international cooperation with Heidelberg University (Germany) and the Singapore National Eye Center within the framework of the Asia-Pacific ophthalmological epidemiological consortium. The consortium is an influential ophthalmology organization centered in Singapore. The consortium consists of ophthalmologists from almost all Asian countries: Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, China, Japan, India, Australia, Thailand, as well as Germany an...

Postponing of the International Conference on Ophthalmology "East-West"

Taking into consideration your health, safety, and travel restrictions, we have decided to postpone the International Conference on Ophthalmology "East-West" to 3-4 June 2021.

Video Gallery of "East-West - 2019"

Video Gallery of the Conference is now available on our web-site.

The "East-West 2019" Conference slide show

Brief summary of the International Conference "East-West - 2019"

On 6-7 June 2019 Ufa held the X International Conference on Ophthalmology "East-West". The organizers of the Conference were the Ufa Eye Research Institute with the cooperation with the Academy of Science and the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Bashkortostan. There is a growing interest in the Conference each year, more and more guests come to Ufa to participate in it. A new record was established this year - more than 50 foreign ophthalmologists from European countries (UK, Germany, France, Switzer...

Lecture session of Professor Rupert Bourne

At the Conference on the 7th of June Professor Rupert Bourne (UK) will be giving his own Lecture Session "New data and trends in prevalence and causes of global Visual Impairment: The Global Vision Database".

Lecture session of Professor Dan Milea

For the first time in Russia Professor Dan Milea will be holding his own Lecture Session «The non-visual eye» (Interactive Practical Neuro-Ophthalmology) at the Conference on June, 7. 

Ufa will be the venue for a major International Conference of Ophthalmologists «East–West»

The anniversary X international Conference on Ophthalmology "East–West" will be held in Ufa on 6-7 June. The Forum will be attended by more than 1,500 ophthalmologists from Russia, Great Britain, Germany, Switzerland, Cyprus, Turkey, India, Singapore, Japan, Latvia, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, as well as doctors of the African continent – Namibia, Ethiopia and Mozambique.