Abstracts

Thank you for your interest in submitting an abstract for the 2026 Global Ophthalmology Summit in Philadelphia from August 7 to 9. 
 

• The submitter has closed. The last day to submit was March 25.

• Notifications of acceptance will be sent by Friday, April 17. We apologize for the delay.
   

Abstract topics may include, but are not limited to, traditional research studies, implementation science, and programmatic work. Case presentations will not be accepted.

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You will be asked to provide the following items: 

• Title

• Purpose (75 words or less)

• Methods (100 words or less)

• Results (225 words or less)

• Conclusions (100 or less) 

• Conflicts of Interest / Financial Disclosures, if any 

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View key poster information for reference. 

Awards and Travel Grants
When submitting abstracts, eligible applicants may apply for these awards and travel grants:

• New! Research Award

• David Hunter Cherwek, MD Award for Global Ophthalmology

We look forward to reviewing your submissions.

Questions? Email gos@aao.org.