Argentine Council of Ophthalmology
Tte. Gral Juan D. Perón 725 6º Piso
Buenos Aires. Argentina
Tel: (54- 11) 4325-5553, 4325-2041, 4325-0200
Fax: (54-11) 4325-0128
Email: secretaria@oftalmologos.org.ar
URL: http://www.oftalmologos.org.ar

Term of office: 2006 - December 31, 2009
President: Dr. Ernesto Ferrer Abad
Vice President:
Executive Vice President: Dr. Julio Manzitti
Secretary: Dr. Eduardo Soraide Durán
Treasurer: Dr. Pablo Daponte
Executive Secretary: María Marta Fernández Beret

Bolivian Society of Ophthalmology
Clinica Oftalmológica Monasterio
Calle Victor Sanjines 2883
La Paz BOLIVIA
Tel: (591-2) 242-6071
Fax: (591-2) 242-6075
Email: rembertomonasterio@hotmail.com

Term of office: 2007 - 2008
President: Dr. Remberto Monasterio
Vice President: Dr. Rolando Olguín
Secretary: Dra. Ana María Soruco
Treasurer:

Brazilian Council of Ophthalmology
Alameda Santos 1343 Cj 1109/1110
CEP 01419-001, 11º andar
Sao Paulo, SP BRAZIL
Tel: (55-11) 3266-4000
Fax: (55-11) 6171-0953
Claudete direct phone: (55-11) 3171-0946
Email: oftalmo@cbo.com.br
URL: http://www.cbo.com.br

Term of office: September 2007 - September 2009
President: Dr. Hamilton Moreira
Vice President: Dr. Homero Gusmao de Almeida
General Secretary: Dr. Nilo Holzchuh
1st Secretary: Dr. Wallace Chamon
Tresurer: Dr. Adamo Lui Netto
Admin. Secretary: Claudete Moral

Canadian Ophthalmological Society
1525 Carling, Ste. 610
Ottawa, ON K1Z 8R9 CANADA
Tel: (613) 729-6779
Fax: (613) 729-7209
Email: cos@eyesite.ca
URL http://www.eyesite.ca

Term of office: June 2006 - June 14, 2008
President: Alan F. Cruess MD
President-Elect: Lorne D. Bellan MD
Executive Director: Mr. Hubert Drouin

Chilean Society of Ophthalmology
Av. Luis Pasteur 5280 Of. 104
Vitacura
Santiago CHILE
Tel/Fax: (56-2) 2185950 - 2190969 - 2192163 - 2190842
Email: sochioft@tie.cl
URL: http://www.sochiof.cl

Term of office: March 2007 - March 2009
President: Dr. Sergio Morales E.
Vice President: Dr. Alejandro Siebert
Secretary: Dr. Jaime Mayora E.
Tesorero: Dr. Gonzalo Vargas D.
Admin. Secretary: Sra. Veronica Ramos Peña

Colombian Society of Ophthalmology
Transversal 21 #100-20, Of. 305
Bogotá Colombia
Tel: (57-1) 621-8547 or 236-2661
Fax: (57-1) 621-8547
Email: socoftal@cable.net.co
URL: http://www.socoftal.com/

Term of office: 2006 - 2008
President: Dra. Angela María Gutiérrez Marín
Presidente Electo: Dr. Gabriel Ortiz Arismendi
Vice President: Dr. Carlos Alberto Calle Vásquez
Secretary: Dr. Ramiro Prada Reyes
Treasurer: Dr. Douglas Tawse Smith
Admin. Secretary: Andrea C. Marroquin

Cuban Society of Ophthalmology
Instituto de Oftalmologia "Ramon Pando Ferrer"
76 e/ 31 y 41, Marianao
Habana 11400 CUBA
Tel: (53-7) 206-414
Fax: (53-7) 270-965
Email: mrtorres@infomed.sld.cu

Term of office: 2006 - January 20, 2010une 2006
President: Dr. Marcelino Rios Torres
Vice President: Dr. Gildo Pérez Blásquez
Secretary: Dra. Maritza Miqueli Rodríguez
Treasurer: Dra. Carmen de Prada Sánchez
Admin. Secretary: Dora Delgado Doke

Costarican Society of Ophthalmology
PO Box 16-6151
Santa Ana COSTA RICA
Tel: (506) 289-7418
Fax: (506) 282-8815
Email: joaqmartinez@gmail.com

Term of office: October 2007 - October 2009
President: Dr. Joaquín Martínez Arguedas
Vice President: Dr.Javier Montero
Secretary: Dra. Raquel Benavides
Treasurer: Dra. Andrea Porras
Vocal: Dra. María Hsu
Fiscal: Dra. Mariana Vargas

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Dominican Society of Ophthalmology
Av. Pasteur 158
Plaza Jardines de Gazcue, Local 386
Santo Domingo Dominican Republic
Tel: (809) 686-6289
Fax: (809) 686-6289
Email: auxiliarsdo@gmail.com
URL: http://www.sdo.org.do

Term of office: July 2007 - June 2008
President: Dr. Wilfredo Rivera
President-Elect: Dra. Cynthia Cunillera
Secretary: Dra. Miriam Cortina
Treasurer: Dr. Dagoberto Almánzar

Ecuadorian Society of Ophthalmology
Checoslovaquia 185 y 6 de Diciembre
Edif. Samedam (Planta Baja)
Quito ECUADOR
Tel: (593-2) 243-225
Fax: (593-2) 243-235
Email: seouio@interactive.net.ec

Term of office: 2008
President: Dr. José Francisco Rivera Delgado
Vice President: Dra. María Antonietta Dieb
Secretary: Dr. Mario Pólit Macias
Treasurer: Dr. Nelson Irigoyen C.
Admin. Secretary:

Salvadorian Association of Ophthalmology
Paseo General Escalón
Centro Comercial Villas Españolas, Local D-23
Colonia Escalón
San Salvador EL SALVADOR
Tel: (503) 2264-0371
Fax: (503) 2264-0371
Email: asalvoftal@yahoo.com
URL: http://www.oftalmologos.org/

Term of office: October 2007 - 2009
President: Dr. Gabriel Quesada Laraz
Vice President: Dr. José F. López Beltrán h.
Secretary: Dr. Carlos Eduardo Alas
Treasurer: Dr. Victor Quintanilla
Vocal: Dr. Felix Aguirre

Guatemalan Association of Ophthalmology
Unidad Nacional de Oftalmología
9 Calle A No. 3-44 Zona 1
Guatemala City GUATEMALA
Tel: (502) 2232-4717
Fax: (502) 2431-4509
Email: bdeut@yahoo.com

Term of office: October 2007 - October 2010
President: Dr. S. Byron Deutschmann Villatoro
Vice President:
Secretary:
Pro-Secretary:
Treasurer:

Haitian Society of Ophthalmology
115, Rue Capois
Port-au-Prince HAITI (W.I.)
Tel: (509) 222-3533
Email: frantzlarge@hotmail.com

Term of office: September 2007 - 2010
President: Dr. Frantz Large
Vice President: Dr. Brigitte Hudicourt
Secretary: Dr. Pascale Pélissier Auguste
Treasurer: Dr. Florence Burr-Reynaud

Honduran Society of Ophthalmology
Altos de las Colinas Bloque C Casa 3305
Tegucigalpa HONDURAS
Tel:(504) 238-3530
Fax: (504) 232-5646
Email: dorisjaual@yahoo.com.mx

Term of office: April 2008 - 2010
President: Dra. Doris Alvarado de Jáuregui
Vice President: Dra. Belinda Rivera
Secretary: Dr. Edwin Ochoa
Treasurer: Dr. Luis Alberto Lagos B.
Fiscal: Dr. Ramón Vindel
Vocal 1 : Dra. Paula Deras
Vocal 2: Dra. Ivethe Starkman

Mexican Society of Ophthalmology
Boston #99
Col. Nochebuena
Mexico 03720, DF MEXICO
Tel: (52-5) 563-9393 or (52-5) 563-7812
Fax: (52-5) 611-1343
Email: socofta@prodigy.net.mx
URL http://www.smo.org.mx

Term of office: January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008
President: Dra. Laura Leticia Arroyo Muñoz
Vice President: Dr. Manuel Sáenz de Viteri Siso
General Secretary: Dr. Arturo A. Espinosa Velasco
Treasurer: Dr. Humberto Wong Chavarría

Nicaraguan Society of Ophthalmology
Clínica de Ojos
Residencial Lomas de Valle
Calle Ruben Dario Casa G-11
Managua Nicaragua
Tel: (505) 252-6066
Email: ameliasalva@hotmail.com

Term of office: January 2008 - December 2009
President: Dra. Amelia Salvatierra Isaba
Vice President: Dra. María José Córdova Alvarez
Secretary: Dra. Jaqueline Castellón
Treasurer: Dra. Renata Argeñal
Fiscal: Dra. Justina Valle
Vocal 1: Dr. Francisco Sáenz
Vocal 2: Dr. Wilberto Ochoa

Panamanian Society of Ophthalmology
Apartado 8870, Zona 5
Panama City, Panama
Tel: (507) 264-0620
Fax: (507) 265-2714
Email: wongtang@sinfo.net

Term of office: 2008
President: Dra. Maritza López
Vice President: Dr. Feliz Ruiz
Secretary: Dr. Samuel Boyd
Treasurer: Dr. Miguel Wong
Admin. Secretary:

Paraguayan Society of Ophthalmology
Av. Brasilia 1155 e/Florida y Concordia
Asunción PARAGUAY
Tel: (595-21) 28-3323
Fax: (595-21) 28-3323
Email: spo@conexion.com.py

Term of office: January 2007 - December 31, 2008
President: Dr. Walter Martínez Gil
Vice President: Dr. Sergio Arce Salomón
Secretary: Dra. Myriam Blaires
Treasurer: Dr. Luis Pozzoli Keppler
Admin. Secretary: Patricia Barra

Peruvian Society of Ophthalmology
Parque Luis F. Villarán 957
San Isidro
Lima 27 Peru General
Tel: (51-1) 440-2698
Fax: (51-1) 440-6740
Email: secretaria@spo.org.pe
URL: http://www.spo.org.pe

Term of office: 2007 - 2008
President: Dr. Carlos Siverio Zaffirio
Vice President: Dr. Guillermo Barriga Salaverry
Secretary/Treasurer: Dr. Felipe Torres Villanueva

Portuguese Society of Ophthalmology
Campo Pequeno 2-13º
Lisbon, 1000-078 PORTUGAL
Tel: (351) 21 782-0443
Fax: (351) 21 782-0445
Email: spo@mail.telepac.pt

Term of office:
President: Dr. Jorge Fernandes Ribeiro Breda
Vice President: Dra. Maria da Conceição Lopes Lobo da Fonseca
Secretary: Dr. Luis Miguel Manarte da Silva Trigo
Treasurer: Dr. Carlos Alberto Matinho Marques Neves

Puertorrican Society of Ophthalmology
PO Box 366274
San Juan, PR 00936-6274
Tel: (787) 833-7911
Fax: (787) 832-2533
Email: info@oftalmologiapr.org

Term of office: July 2007 - July 2008
President: Dr. Emilio A. Arce López
President Elect: Dra. Priscila Bacó
Secretary: Dr. Robert Boada
Treasurer: Dra. Victoria Bartolomei
Executive Director: Sr. Juan R. Argüelles

Spainish Society of Ophthalmology
c/Donoso Cortés 73 1º
Madrid 28015 SPAIN
Tel: (34-91) 544-5879
Fax: (34-91) 544-1847
Email: avpm@oftalmo.com
URL: http://www.oftalmo.com/seo/

Term of office: September 2007 - September 2011
President: Prof. Joaquín Barraquer
Vice President: Prof. Luis Fernández-Vega
Secretary: Dr. José Luis Encinas
Treasurer: Prof. José Manuel Benítez del Castillo
Admin. Secretary: Srta. Carolina García-Sicilia

American Academy of Ophthalmology
PO Box 7424
San Francisco, CA 94120
Tel: (415) 561-8500
Fax: (415) 561-8533
URL http://www.aao.org

Term of office: January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008
President: David W. Parke II MD
President Elect: Michael W. Brennan MD
Executive Vice President: H. Dunbar Hoskins Jr. MD

Uruguayan Society of Ophthalmology
Francisco Vidal 641 Apto 801
Montevideo 11300 Uruguay
Email: suo@montevideo.com.uy

Term of office: 2004 - March 2008
President: Dr. Miguel Zylberglajt Cordones
Vice President:
Secretary:
Treasurer:

Venezuelan Society of Ophthalmology
Av. Prinicpal de los Ruices
Centro Empresarial Los Ruices, P 5, Of. 507
Caracas Venezuela
Tel: (58-2) 239-8127 / 239-4384
Fax: (58-2) 239-8127 / 239-4384 / 239-0340
Email: svo@icenet.com.ve
URL: http://www.svo.org.ve

Term of office: June 2008 - June 2010
President: Dr. Kenton Perret-Gentil
Vice President: Dra. Morayma Acevedo S.
Secretary: Dra. Reina Masroua de Gil
Treasurer: Dr. Oscar V. Beaujón Balbi
Publicity Secretary: Dra. Karen Salcedo M.
Admin Secretary: Sra. María Belén Martín

Ophthalmological Society of the West Indies
11 Igneri Road
Valsayn, South
Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies
Tel: (868) 662-1226
Fax: (868) 645-2363
Email: oswi10@hotmail.com
URL: http://www.oswinet.com