11th Annual
SKILLS EXPO 2026
6–7 June 2026 The Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
Theme AI & The Human Edge
🔬
SICS Workshop
Hands-on wet lab surgical skills
🧠
Expert Sessions
AI, innovation & clinical excellence
🍸
Cocktail Event
Networking & social evening
★ Free for ASO Members ★

Share the Countdown!

Help us spread the word about the 11th ASO Skills Expo. Download the tile below, share it on your socials, and let your colleagues know you'll be there!

📲 How to Save & Share

1. Click or tap the tile below to enlarge it.

2. On mobile: Press and hold the image, then tap "Save Image" or "Add to Photos".

3. On desktop: Right-click the image and select "Save Image As..." — or take a screenshot.

4. Post it on LinkedIn, Facebook or Instagram with the suggested caption below. Don't forget to tag us! 💙

1773884909830-1c152cd2-19f1-4761-8b5c-5aefbd8241ab_2.jpg

👆 Click to enlarge & save

✏️ Suggested Caption

Counting down to the 11th ASO Skills Expo! I'll be heading to the Gold Coast on 6–7 June 2026 for two days of hands-on learning, networking, and the latest in ophthalmology practice.
Will I see you there?
[Tag colleagues or add a personal note about what you're most looking forward to]
#ASOSkillsExpo2026 #Ophthalmology #ProfessionalDevelopment @Australian Society of Ophthalmologists

Get ready to mark your calendar for an unmissable event on the Australian ophthalmology calendar

The ASO Skills Expo 2026 will take place on June 6 and 7 at the stunning Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach - a premier venue set to inspire, inform, and connect.

This annual gathering is your chance to engage with industry leaders, participate in lively debates on the most pressing topics, and explore the latest advancements in medical technology and best practices.

Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, the ASO Skills Expo offers invaluable insights and networking opportunities that will elevate your practice.

Registrations are now open so secure your spot today!

Be sure to check back regularly on this page for updates, speaker announcements, and program details as we get closer to the event.

Don’t miss out on one of the biggest ophthalmology events of 2026. We can’t wait to see you on the Gold Coast!

 


The ASO is delighted to welcome the continued support of its highly regarded

Alliance Partners

 


EVENT SPONSORS

LEADERS BREAKFAST FORUM

Ramsay_Healthcare.png


 

SILVER SPONSORS

 Astellas_1200_x_300.png     B_ausch_&_amp__Lomb_1200_x_300.png     Mater_Education_1200_x_300.png 


COFFEE CART SPONSOR

Novartis_1200_x_300.png

OPTHALMIC INDUSTRY SPONSOR

Rayner_1200_x_300_smaller.png


 

BRONZE SPONSORS

 

ANZ_1200_x_300.pngBOC_instruments_1200_x_300.pngHR_in_Health_1200_x_300.png

 

 

Seonix_Bio_1200_x_300.pngZeiss_1200_x_300.pngSMS_HEalthcare_1200_x_300.png

 

Vanguard_Health_1200_x_300.png


 

WATER STATION

BMW_1200_x_300.png

COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP

Seeway_1200_x_300.png

 


 

Media Partner

MiVision_1200_x_300.png