Ophthalmology like an independent branch of medicine with all the associated attributes is established in 1948. with the formation of the Ophthalmology Clinic within the Faculty of Medicine.
The professional organization of ophthalmologists from Macedonia is established in 1954. in the form of ophthalmologists section of RM, In 1991. transform in Association of ophthalmologists of Republic of Macedonia, with about 170 ophthalmologists who are currently members of the association.
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