KOSCON 43 rd Annual conference of Karnataka ophthalmic society Certificates

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Event name

KOSCON 43^rd Annual conference of Karnataka ophthalmic society 22^nd -24^th Nov 2024/UVA Meridian, Koteshwara Udupi

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Organizing Department/ Committee/ Others

Karnataka Ophthalmic Society

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Type of Event

Conference

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Level of event

 State level

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Collaboration / accreditation if any

Karnataka Ophthalmic Society

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Dates/ and Duration

22^nd to 24th November 2024

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Venue

UVA Meridian, Koteshwara Udupi.

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Details of delegates/ target audience

 Faculty & 3^rd year Postgraduates students, Department of Ophthalmology

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Total Number of delegates/ Audiences attended

200

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Objectives of the event

Poster & paper presentation, Quiez for PG’s Presentation of Interesting cases and studies by Esteemed consulance

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Brief Report of the Event (in about 200 words)

The 43rd Annual Conference of the Karnataka Ophthalmic Society (KOSCON) was held from November 22 to 24, 2025, in the serene coastal town of Koteshwara, Udupi. Hosted by the Udupi District Ophthalmic Association, the conference brought together over 1,000 ophthalmologists, researchers, and healthcare professionals from across the state and beyond to exchange knowledge and advancements in the field of ophthalmology.

The conference featured a diverse range of activities, including keynote lectures, panel discussions, hands-on workshops, and scientific paper presentations. Renowned national and international speakers delivered insightful talks on cutting-edge topics such as advanced cataract surgeries, retinal innovations, and AI applications in ophthalmology. The workshops provided attendees with practical training on modern surgical techniques and diagnostic tools.

A highlight of the event was the KOSCON Oration, delivered by a distinguished expert, addressing the future of ophthalmic care in India. The trade exhibition showcased the latest ophthalmic instruments and technologies, live surgeries drawing significant interest from attendees.

The event concluded with an awards ceremony recognizing outstanding contributions in ophthalmic research and practice. KOSCON 2025 successfully fostered collaboration, innovation, and learning, reaffirming its role as a premier platform for advancing eye care in Karnataka.

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Feedback Analysis (Brief)

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Outcome

Programme Outcome increase is Knowledge community awareness