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World Ophthalmology Congress
®
of the
International Council of Ophthalmology
Host: Mexican Society of Ophthalmology
Co-host: Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology
Register Today: woc2016.org
• Attend hundreds of scientific sessions led by
internationally-renowned experts.
• Network with more than 7,000 ophthalmologists
from over 120 countries.
• Visit more than 100 exhibiting companies.
• See Guadalajara, a cultural center of Mexico,
known for its beauty and history.
Abstract Submission Deadline is June 1
Registration Rates Increase after July 31
Be part of the excitement
February 5-9 Guadalajara, Mexico
"
I've had the opportunity to
summit Mont Ventoux three times,
Col du Tourmalet once, and also
Col d'Aubisque. Those are very
difficult climbs that are a challenge
to anyone. ... You're rewarded with
the views and the satisfaction of
having done it.
"
the areas that Dr. Vukich finds most
memorable.
"A lot of people don't realize
that the grape leaves turn color in
the fall—they're deciduous," he
said. "If you go in the fall after the
harvest, you can get these waves of
beautiful color—it's very much a
sensory way of approaching travel."
For those who have not ridden
a bicycle in a while, Dr. Vukich rec-
ommends reintroducing yourself.
"It's that joy of being a child
and of motion and freedom," he
said. "I don't think we ever lose
that." EW
