{
  "id": 17988861,
  "title": "More than 4,800 Users from 101 Countries Receive Free Ophthalmology Education At ARI 2026",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/more-than-4-800-users-from-101-countries-receive-free-ophthalmology",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-03T15:35:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Leader",
    "slug": "the-leader",
    "url": "https://theleader.info/2026/11/03/more-than-4800-users-from-101-countries-receive-free-ophthalmology-education-at-ari-2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The 24th Alicante Refractive International Congress (ARI 2026), hosted by Dr. Jorge Alió, attracted 6,288 visits from 101 countries over three days. This online congress, specializing in refractive, cataract and corneal surgery, solidified its position as a leading forum for innovation in anterior segment eye surgery. Among the 4,829 users accessing the platform, 134 national and international specialists from 30 countries shared their expertise in various advanced treatments and technologies. Topics ranged from artificial intelligence and intraocular lenses to early glaucoma intervention. The congress, which is open to professionals worldwide, offered 130 scientific presentations, clinical cases, keynotes, and debates. Its digital format ensures ongoing access to the content for six months, maintaining a commitment to free education in ophthalmology and optometry.",
  "summary": "The world’s most important online congress on refractive, cataract and corneal surgery, directed from Alicante by Dr. Jorge Alió, brought together 134 national and international specialists Across its three days, the congress delivered more than 100 scientific activities and attracted 6,288 visits to its educational platform Over the three days of the 24th Alicante Refractive […] The post More…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}