Anthony Solomon, PhD, FRCP
Medical Officer, Global Trachoma Elimination Programme, World Health Organization
Anthony Solomon, PhD, FRCP is listed as Medical Officer, Global Trachoma Elimination Programme, World Health Organization. Anthony is scheduled to speak at ARVO 2027 Annual Meeting on 6 May 2027.
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About
Solomon received his medical training at the University of Queensland. After residency at the Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane, he completed the Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and spent four years living and working in Ghana and Tanzania, during which time he finished a PhD on trachoma. He undertook his specialist training in Infectious Diseases in London and became a consultant physician at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases and a Wellcome Trust Intermediate Clinical Fellow in Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine. Since 2014, he has been the medical officer for trachoma at the World Health Organization in Geneva, Switzerland, and secretary to the WHO Alliance for the Global Elimination of Trachoma.
Upcoming
ARVO 2027 Annual Meeting 2 May 2027 – 6 May 2027
- ARVO+Genentech Keynote Panel Panellist · 6 May 2027
Spoke alongside
People who have shared a session with Anthony at events on B2DB.
- David Abramson, MD Chief of Ophthalmic Oncology Service · Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center 1 shared session
- Fatima Kyari, MD Africa Region Chair · International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness 1 shared session
- Seang Mei Saw, MD, PhD, FAMS, FARVO Co-Head, Myopia Department · Singapore Eye Research Institute 1 shared session