The APACRS Gold Medal

The APACRS Gold Medal is awarded to outstanding ophthalmologists in the Asia-Pacific for their significant and outstanding contributions to the development of ophthalmology, particularly in cataract and refractive surgery in the region.

The list of recipients includes:

1991

Saburo HAYANO
Japan 		    

1992

S.R.K. MALIK
India

1993

YUAN Jia Qin
China 		 

1994

ANG Beng Chong
Singapore

1995

Akira MOMOSE
Japan 		 

1996

Sang-Wook RHEE
Korea

1997

Madan MOHAN
India 		 

1998

Y.C. LEE
Malaysia

1999

Dorothy Feng-Ming LI
China 		 

1999

ZHANG Shi-Yuan
China

2000

Jae-Ho KIM
Korea 		 

2001

Juan MURUBE
Spain

2002

HONG Rong-Zhao
China 		 

2002

ZHAO Jia-Liang
China

2003

Chong Lye ANG
Singapore 		 

2004

S. ISTIANTORO
Indonesia

2005

HE Shouzhi
China 		 

2006

Donald TAN
Singapore

2007

Ton Thi Kim THANH
Vietnam 		 

2008

Prin ROJANAPONGPUN
Thailand

2009

Yoshinao MAJIMA
Japan 		 

2010

Graham BARRETT
Australia

2011

Kyung Hwan SHIN
Korea 		 

2012

YAO Ke
China

2013

Ronald YEOH
Singapore 		 

2014

Abhay VASAVADA
India

2015

Mariam ISMAIL
Malaysia 		 

2016

Nila F. MOELOEK
Indonesia

2017

LIU Yi-zhi
China 		 

2018

Pannet PANGPUTHIPONG
Thailand

2019

Kimiya SHIMIZU
Japan 		 

2021

CHAN Wing Kwong
Singapore

2022

Hungwon TCHAH
South Korea 		 

2023

FAM Han Bor
Singapore

2024

BI Hongsheng
China