ESOPRS received recognition as a reciprocal society to APSOPRS
The European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ESOPRS) has been recognized as a reciprocal society to the Asia-Pacific Society of Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (APSOPRS).
In 2013 ESOPRS was recognized as a reciprocal society to the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
APSOPRS thanks ESOPRS for continued collegial relationship with APSOPRS.
On the 5th of February the digital ESOPRS/ASOPRS symposium on ’Nuances in Periocular Reconstruction’ was held. The two hour interactive Meeting was well attended by more than 400 attendees from the US, Europa and other parts of the world. Regretfully, due to technical reasons not all who had wanted to register for the Meeting were able to. The recorded symposium is available here for ESOPRS members.
The organizers were Dr Richard Allen, Dr Eva Dafgard Kopp, Dr Francesco Quaranta Leoni, Dr... read more
We are happy to announce that the 44th Annual Meeting of the European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (ESOPRS) will take place in Cascais, Portugal on September 10th-12th 2026.
The congress will take place at the Centro de Congressos do Estoril, an exceptional venue combining elegance, accessibility, and state-of-the-art facilities, set within a vibrant cultural and social landscape.
For more information about the meeting please visit https://2026.esoprs.eu/
The 2026 meeting page will get updated regularly over the coming months. read more
Dear colleagues and friends of ESOPRS!
It was a pleasure to host the 38th annual ESOPRS meeting in Hamburg!
The meeting was attended by over 700 colleagues from 61 nations over three days. Four, for those who arrived early and participated in our trial “lacrimal Wednesday”.
In the invitational letter, we stated that “our society’s meetings have always been known to be an occasion to connect not only professionally but to make friends across borders throughout our careers”. We hope that Hamburg welcomed... read more
Dear colleagues and friends,
We want to thank everyone who joined us in Rotterdam for the 42nd Annual Meeting of the European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery! With over 800 participants, this year's event was one of ESOPRS' largest gatherings ever. The ESOPRS Committee is very grateful for the efforts made by the local organizers: President Dion Paridaens, Peerooz Saeed, Ronald de Keizer, Gijsbert Hotte, Sodaba Khatab and Ozlem Engin, who kindly hosted the meeting with the support of... read more
Prof. Dr. Med. Charles Beyer-Machule passed away peacefully on July 9 after a brief illness.
He was born in Berthelsdorf, Germany on June 4, 1927 and is survived by Janice, his wife of 38 years.
After completing his preliminary degree in Biochemistry at the University of Göttingen, Germany, Prof. Beyer-Machule received a scholarship from the Institute of International Education as a graduate student in biochemistry at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, where he subsequently he obtained his M.D. degree... read more
We congratulate our new ESOPRS members, who were accepted at the 2023 ESOPRS Annual General Meeting (AGM) of September 15, 2023.
There are 19 new Full Members, 5 International Members, 8 Associate Members and 3 Candidate Members, giving a total of 35 new members.
New Full Members 2023
Pierre-Vincent Jacomet, France, FULL MEMBER
Giorgio Albanese, Italy, FULL MEMBER
Giovanni Cuffaro, Italy, FULL MEMBER
Georgi Balchev, Bulgaria, FULL MEMBER
Christiane Maria Loth (né Decker), Germany, FULL MEMBER
Aaron Jamison, United Kingdom, FULL MEMBER
Volkan Dericioglu, Turkey, FULL MEMBER
Anne Wiencke,... read more
ESOPRS winter meeting 2024 will be held from 24th to 28th January 2024 at Sportresort Alpenblick, Zell am See-Kaprun, Austria.
Please note the meeting will be only open to FULL and INTERNATIONAL ESOPRS members.
For registration, meeting and/or travel information, please contact esoprs@tauernklinikum.atESOPRSwinter2024-270923-cread more
It is with deep sorrow that we share the news of the passing of Professor Dr Juan Murube del Castillo. Today, our hearts are heavy as we reflect on the loss of an exceptional individual—a distinguished scholar, mentor, and revered figure within the medical community. His departure leaves an irreplaceable void in our hearts and minds.
Professor Murube played a pivotal role as one of the founders of the European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ESOPRS). Born in Gijón... read more