# EGS European Glaucoma Society

- **Website:** <https://eugs.org>
- **Primary alias:** `eugs.org`

## Description

The European Glaucoma Society (EGS) is a renowned not-for-profit charitable organization dedicated to advancing glaucoma care across Europe. Established in 1978 by prominent ophthalmologists including Jules François, Wolfgang Leydhecker, and Erik Greve, the EGS focuses on achieving the highest standards in this critical field of eye health. It facilitates this through various initiatives, including innovative research, education, and implementation of evidence-based practices.

The society's structure includes specialized committees that explore themes like Innovation, Education, Communication, and Implementation, ensuring comprehensive coverage of glaucoma care. They promote continuous professional development through training programs and foster collaboration among professionals in the field. The EGS also supports emerging leaders in glaucoma care via its Next Generation Partnership, which provides mentorship and networking opportunities.

In addition, the EGS engages with international and national societies to enhance cooperation in glaucoma management, ensuring uniform high-quality care across different healthcare systems in Europe. Through its multifaceted approach, the EGS is committed to improving outcomes for patients affected by glaucoma.

## Industries

- ⛑ Health
- 📊 Business and Consumer Services
- ⛑ Health _(under Health)_
- 🧪 Science and Education
- ⛑ Nutrition Diets and Fitness _(under Health)_

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/eugs_org)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/european_glaucoma_society)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/egs-european-glaucoma-society)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idwpTyzhVT/w/458/h/65/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1769765620124)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idwpTyzhVT/w/100/h/100/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1769765620188)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Persian Green | #00a890 | accent |
| Jewel | #116644 | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- var(--bs-font-sans-serif) — asset _(custom)_
- var(--bs-body-font-family) — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idwpTyzhVT/w/200/h/31/idvJcHujvp.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1769765620249)

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