The scientific program of MEACO – MIOC 2023 will include a wide range of Free Paper Presentation, Case Presentation, Poster Presentation and Videos, as well as lectures by world renowned and eminent guest speakers during plenary and special sessions.

We encourage our colleagues from around the world to take part and join our list of speakers by contributing an abstract to either conduct Free Paper Presentation, Case Presentation, Poster Presentation and Videos or participate.

Submissions are only accepted online. Helpful information is available under the author agreementposter presenter guidelines

Abstract Submissions Open

19 April 2023

Submission Closes

15 September 2023

Author Notifications

6 October 2023

Guidelines for submitting an abstract :

A special criterion for accepting abstracts will be their topic as well as structure, content and degree of innovation. The scientific committee will accept abstracts based on their relevance and quality, structure, content and degree of innovation.

  • Please note that a maximum of 300 words is permitted. The titles and the names of the authors are excluded from this number and have to be entered separately. Tables should not be included in the abstract body.
  • Methods section should include type of statistical analysis done if applicable to the study.
  • Statements like “Results will be discussed” are not acceptable and may lead to a rejection of the abstract.

Suggested Topics

  • Cataract & Lens Surgery
  • Contact Lens and Refraction
  • Cornea, External Eye Diseases, and Eye Banking
  • Glaucoma
  • Medical Retina
  • Surgical Retina
  • Neuro-ophthalmology
  • Ocular Imaging
  • Ocular Oncology
  • Oculoplasty
  • Ophthalmic Education/Young
  • Ophthalmologists
  • Ophthalmic Epidemiology
  • Ophthalmic Trauma
  • Ophthalmic Pathology and Microbiology
  • Ophthalmic Nursing
  • Ophthalmic Assistants & Technicians Optometry
  • Orbital, Oculoplastic, and Lacrimal Diseases
  • Pathology
  • Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
  • Refractive Surgery
  • Uveitis
  • Vision Rehabilitation
  • Vision Sciences Vitreoretina
  • Video Presentation
  • Other (please specify)

Structure of the Abstract

  • Background and Purpose
  • Methods
  • Results
  • Conclusions

Abstract Delivery Notification

Submissions are only accepted online. Helpful information is available under the author agreement,  poster presenter guidelines

Authors will be notified about the delivery of their abstract by e-mail immediately. In case you do not receive confirmation within 24 hours, please check your spam folder. In case of no confirmation e-mail, please contact: info@meaco-oman.org