Memberships

APGS Membership is available under the following categories on payment of an annual membership fee:

  • Glaucoma Member – any ophthalmologist in active practice who has completed a Glaucoma Fellowship and/or whose work consists of at least 50% glaucoma. Prospective glaucoma members must supply a one page CV or a short biography, in addition to the form signed by the proposer/seconder. Thus, Glaucoma membership must be approved by the Board before it is confirmed.
  • Ophthalmic Member – any doctor working as an ophthalmologist in the country of residence of that doctor
  • Digital Community Member - all allied professionals: any medical practitioner participating in an ophthalmic vocational training program, any medical practitioner with an interest in glaucoma, any person who is a vision scientist, any person who is an eye care working who is not a medical practitioner.


MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

  • A registration discount to attend the Asia-Pacific Glaucoma Congress while your membership remains valid
  • Access to APGS online education platform with recordings of APGS webinar series and surgical videos
  • APGS quarterly newsletter
  • Access to APGS Online Communities to network and advance a specific area of knowledge
  • Free online access to the Journal of Glaucoma
  • Right to participate in the electoral process and the various committees of the APGS
  • Right to participate in the collaborative activities of the APGS with international affiliate societies and ophthalmic communities
  • Exciting and valuable professional networking opportunities
  • Eligibility for awards and recognition


ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEE


Glaucoma Member AUD$60

Ophthalmic Member AUD$50

Digital Community Member FREE

  • Glaucoma Member
    Duration
    12 months
    Package price
    A$60

    Any ophthalmologist in active practice who has completed a Glaucoma Fellowship and/or whose work consists of at least 50% glaucoma. Prospective glaucoma members must supply a one-page CV or a short biography, in addition to the form signed by the proposer/seconder. Thus, Glaucoma membership must be approved by the Board before it is confirmed.

    Please have your Bio/VC and Proper letter ready for uploading during your application process.


    MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

    • A registration discount to attend the Asia-Pacific Glaucoma Congress while your membership remains valid
    • Access to APGS online education platform with recordings of APGS webinar series and surgical videos
    • APGS quarterly newsletter
    • Access to APGS Online Communities to network and advance a specific area of knowledge
    • Free online access to the Journal of Glaucoma
    • Right to participate in the electoral process and the various committees of the APGS
    • Right to participate in the collaborative activities of the APGS with international affiliate societies and ophthalmic communities
    • Exciting and valuable professional networking opportunities
    • Eligibility for awards and recognition
  • Opthalmic Member
    Duration
    12 months
    Package price
    A$50

    Any doctor working as an ophthalmologist in the country of residence of that doctor


    MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

    • A registration discount to attend the Asia-Pacific Glaucoma Congress while your membership remains valid
    • Access to APGS online education platform with recordings of APGS webinar series and surgical videos
    • APGS quarterly newsletter
    • Access to APGS Online Communities to network and advance a specific area of knowledge
    • Free online access to the Journal of Glaucoma
    • Right to participate in the electoral process and the various committees of the APGS
    • Right to participate in the collaborative activities of the APGS with international affiliate societies and ophthalmic communities
    • Exciting and valuable professional networking opportunities
    • Eligibility for awards and recognition
  • APGS Digital Community Member (Free)
    Duration
    24 months
    Package price
    Free

    This membership if Free and is open to all allied professionals. This membership does not allow any voting right, nor retaining any leadership positions. This membership entitles you to the online content of APGS, both paid (Pay-as-you-go) and free.  


    • Access to APGS online education platform with recordings of APGS webinar series and surgical videos
    • APGS quarterly newsletter
    • Access to APGS Online Communities to network and advance a specific area of knowledge
    • Free online access to the Journal of Glaucoma
    • Right to participate in the collaborative activities of the APGS with international affiliate societies and ophthalmic communities
    • Exciting and valuable professional networking opportunities
    • Eligibility for awards and recognition