Supporting the next generation of eye care

Pakistan Society of Young Ophthalmologists

PSYO connects trainees and early-career specialists through mentorship, education and a community committed to advancing eye care.

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NewCataract video contest will occur on August 9th at 7:00 PM Pakistan Standard Time.
ABOUT PSYO

A home for early-career eye specialists

PSYO brings together residents, fellows and young consultants from across Pakistan — supporting them with mentorship, education and research as they build their careers in ophthalmology.

Mentorship

Pairing trainees with senior faculty across the country.

Education

Workshops, webinars and hands-on surgical skills training.

Research

Support and collaboration to help you publish your work.

Community

A national network of early-career eye specialists.

LEADERSHIP 2026

Office Bearers

The team leading PSYO this year.

Dr. Nauman Hashmani
President

Dr. Nauman Hashmani

MBBS, FCPS (Ophth), MRCS (Glasg), SciComTF

Dr. Salman Sohail
General Secretary

Dr. Salman Sohail

FRCS (Ophth)(Glasg), MRCS Glasgow, FCPS (Pak) FICO (UK), MBBS, Vitreo Retina Fellowship

Dr. Aziz Jan Bashir
Emeritus

Dr. Aziz Jan Bashir

MBBS, FCPS Ophth (Pak), FCPS Vitreoretina (Pak), FRCS Ophth (Glasgow), FEBOS- R (EU)

Dr. Abdul Hannan
Emeritus

Dr. Abdul Hannan

MBBS, FCPS OPHTH, FRCS (EDINBURGH), FCPS-VITREORETINA, FICO

WHAT'S ON

Events & Notifications

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09Aug
Webinar

Cataract Video Contest (Young Ophthalmologists)

Interactive online case discussions focused on Cataract Surgery.

Online · 7:00 PM PKT

FROM THE COMMUNITY

Latest from the Blog

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Career

Choosing your ophthalmology fellowship: a trainee guide

How to weigh subspecialties, mentors and geography when planning the next step in your career.

Test · Jun 28, 2026

Clinical

Five pearls for the young cataract surgeon

Practical tips from senior faculty to shorten your learning curve in the operating theatre.

Test · Jun 12, 2026

Research

Getting your first paper published

A step-by-step look at moving from an idea to a peer-reviewed publication as a resident.

Test1 · May 30, 2026

WATCH

Important Videos

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Grow with PSYO.

Join a national community of young ophthalmologists and get the mentorship, education and opportunities to advance your career.

  • ✓Discounted registration for all PSYO events
  • ✓Access to mentorship and fellowship guidance
  • ✓Opportunities to present research and case series
  • ✓A national community of young ophthalmologists