About us.
We are the Belgian Glaucoma Society
Who are we?
The BGS is the national organization of Belgian ophthalmologists, with a specific interest in glaucoma. It currently has 226 members, i.e. 147 Dutch-speaking and 79 French-speaking ophthalmologists.
The BGS was founded in 1991 and is a non-governmental and non-profit organization that aims to inform the public and professionals on all aspects of glaucoma.
Elections
Elections for the EGS Board are organized every 3 years. Next elections will take place in 2026.
Board members
![Dr. Stalmans](https://www.glaucoma.be/build/images/doctors/Ingeborg.5303f739.jpg)
Prof. Dr. Ingeborg
Stalmans
President
![Dr. Stalmans](https://www.glaucoma.be/build/images/doctors/Sayeh.4f617afa.jpg)
Dr. Sayeh
Pourjavan
Vice-president
![Dr. Stalmans](https://www.glaucoma.be/build/images/doctors/Kathy.feb0595b.jpg)
Dr. Kathy
Hondeghem
Secretary
![Dr. Stalmans](https://www.glaucoma.be/build/images/doctors/Nathalie.c31758cb.jpg)
Prof. Dr. Nathalie
Robe-Collignon
Treasurer
![Dr. Stalmans](https://www.glaucoma.be/build/images/doctors/Veva.9748ebdf.jpg)
Prof. Dr. Veva
De Groot
![Dr. Stalmans](https://www.glaucoma.be/build/images/doctors/adele.c676d461.jpeg)
Dr. Adele
Ehongo
![Dr. Stalmans](https://www.glaucoma.be/build/images/doctors/PhJunior.f66fd4ac.jpg)
Dr. Philippe
Kestelyn jr
![Dr. Stalmans](https://www.glaucoma.be/build/images/doctors/stefan.b91cc855.png)
Dr. Stefan
Kiekens
![Dr. Stalmans](https://www.glaucoma.be/build/images/doctors/sophie.a88ef361.jpg)
Dr. Sophie
Lemmens
![Dr. Stalmans](https://www.glaucoma.be/build/images/doctors/sara.89fbcc06.jpeg)
Dr. Sara
Van de Veire
![Dr. Stalmans](https://www.glaucoma.be/build/images/doctors/Evelyn.0739a7b0.jpg)