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Next Edition

Mexico City, April 8–11, 2027

The second edition of the LATAM Eye Clinical Trials Symposium will take place at Marquis Reforma, on Paseo de la Reforma in Mexico City. The meeting will bring together principal investigators, sponsors, CROs, and regulatory experts to advance ophthalmic clinical research across Latin America.

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Mexico City

April 8–11, 2027

Marquis Reforma · Paseo de la Reforma

The program will feature readouts from recently completed and ongoing clinical trials in retinal disease, updated perspectives on emerging therapies and mechanisms of action, and integrated discussions on the evolving LATAM landscape — including regulatory frameworks, operational best practices, and site selection strategies for conducting trials in the region.

What to expect

Trial Readouts

Latest data from Phase 2 and Phase 3 studies in retinal disease and adjacent indications.

LATAM Landscape

Regulatory evolution, feasibility insights, and cross-country operational learnings.

How to Work in LATAM

Practical strategies for site selection, patient recruitment, and study execution across the region.

Appreciate the Setting

A space to step back and appreciate the setting, combining focused work with the opportunity to enjoy Mexico City’s distinctive atmosphere.

Medical Board

Organizing Committee

International Board

Víctor González, MD

Co-President

Víctor González, MD
Physician at Valley Retina Institute | Clinical Research
Lawrence Singerman, MD

Co-President

Lawrence Singerman, MD
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, Case Western Reserve University Cleveland and Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, USA.

Local Board

Mario Saravia, MD

Country Head Argentina

Mario Saravia, MD
Founder & Director at BAM Clinical Research
Jans Fromow

Country Head Mexico

Jans Fromow
Francisco Rodriguez

Country Head Colombia

Francisco Rodriguez
Carlos Zeolite

Country Head Argentina

Carlos Zeolite

Shaping the Future of Clinical Research Across Regions

Our Symposium convenes experienced clinical research stakeholders to exchange practical insights, explore emerging approaches, and co-develop strategies that support high-quality trials across diverse contexts. Through thoughtful dialogue, shared learning, and coordinated action, we work toward a more efficient, inclusive, and patient-centered future in clinical development.

Latin America is an active contributor to this evolution, offering diverse clinical environments, skilled investigators, and a growing body of experience that enriches global research collaboration.

Practical Insights

Exchange concrete experiences and lessons learned from ongoing and completed clinical trials in the region.

Emerging Approaches

Explore new models, tools, and operational strategies that support high-quality and efficient clinical development.

Regional Perspective

Highlight the role of Latin America as an active contributor to global research through diverse environments and skilled investigators.

Shared Objectives

Align on common goals that strengthen trials quality, patient experience, and collaboration across regions.

Latin America Clinical Research
Research Collaboration

About LECTS

Our mission: To establish Latin America as a recognized partner in high-quality clinical research.

Latin America offers a unique environment for clinical research, combining diverse patient populations, experienced investigators, and a growing network of research-ready institutions. The region has demonstrated strong performance in patient recruitment, adherence, and follow-up, supported by established clinical infrastructure and a high level of medical specialization.

Regulatory frameworks continue to evolve toward greater clarity and predictability, enabling efficient study initiation and execution. This combination of clinical sophistication, operational reliability, and population diversity positions Latin America as a valuable contributor to global clinical development.

Travel & Hotel

Travel Agency and Hotel Coordination

We work with our trusted travel agency, LegendTravel, which has over 30 years of experience in the travel industry. If you would like to arrange your flight, please contact them on our behalf and they will be fully available to assist you for your convenience. They will also provide accommodation recommendations.

LegendTravel Contact

WhatsApp: +54 9 11 2748 9446
Email: lujan@legendtravel.com.ar

Hotel Booking

We also have a dedicated contact at the hotel where the conference will take place to help coordinate your room should you wish to stay at this hotel.

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Contact Us

Get in touch with the LATAM Eye Clinical Trials Symposium team

If you are interested in participating, collaborating, or learning more about the LATAM Eye Clinical Trials Symposium and upcoming editions, please share your details below. We welcome stakeholders from across the clinical research ecosystem in Latin America and beyond.

Register to the Symposium

*Participation in the Symposium is valid by invitation only. Please register only if you have previously received a formal invitation letter.