Johan A. Hutauruk, MD is a senior consultant ophthalmologist specializing in cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery. He currently serves as President Director of JEC Eye Hospitals & Clinics.

Dr. Hutauruk also serves as Vice President of the Asia Pacific Association of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (APACRS), President of the Indonesian Cornea Society (INACORS), and Vice President of the Indonesian Eye Hospitals Association (ARSAMI). 

Previously, he was the President of the Indonesian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (INASCRS) and served as Vice President of the Indonesian Ophthalmologists Association (PERDAMI). He has been actively engaged in scientific education through live surgeries, courses, and lectures, and has long contributed as a committee member of the Indonesian Ophthalmologist Annual Meeting.

He was formerly Director of Cataract, Cornea, and Refractive Surgery Service at the Department of Ophthalmology, Universitas Indonesia. For his role in organizing more than 10,000 free cataract surgeries annually since 2002, he received the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO) Distinguished Service Award at the 2008 World Ophthalmology Congress in Hong Kong. He also served as Head of the Medical Division at the Indonesian Eye Bank and is now on the supervisory board of the Lions Eye Bank Jakarta.

In recognition of his regional contributions, he was honored with the APAO Achievement Award (2016, Taipei) and the Sidharta Ilyas Award (2019, PERDAMI.

• School of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia — Jakarta (1991)
• Department of Ophthalmology, Universitas Indonesia — Jakarta (1999)
  • Board-certified ophthalmologist dari Collegium of Ophthalmology, Indonesian Ophthalmologists Association.
• Doctoral Program, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) — Yogyakarta (2022)

Other Qualifications:

• Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO) - Leadership Development Program (LDP) Class 2009-2010 (Class 1) Graduated on Sep 19, 2010, at 25th APAO Congress Beijing

Project Title: A model of an ambulatory surgery center to provide free cataract surgery and facilitate the phacoemulsification training program for residents of ophthalmology in Jakarta

• Consultant Ophthalmologist, Cornea, Cataract & Refractive Surgery Indonesian Collegium of Ophthalmology
• John A. Moran Eye Center, Salt Lake City, Utah University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science. Fellowship in Ophthalmic Cornea, Cataract and Refractive Surgery

• John A. Moran Eye Center, Salt Lake City, Utah University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science.

Fellowship in Ophthalmic Cornea, Cataract and Refractive Surgery

• Member, International Society of Refractive Surgery (ISRS) (2021–present)
  
• Life Member, Asia Pacific Ophthalmic Trauma Society (APOTS) (2019–2022)
  
• Member, Asia Pacific Ocular Imaging Society (APOIS) (2019–2022)
  
• Honorary Treasurer, Asia Pacific Association of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (APACRS) (2015–2018)
  
• Vice President, Indonesian Association of Eye Hospitals (ARSAMI) (2014–2021)
  
• Board of Council, Asia Cornea Society (ACS) (2014–2021)
  
• Member, Indonesia Transplantation Society (InaTS) (2014–2021)
  
• Vice President, Indonesian Ophthalmologists Association (PERDAMI) (2013–2021)
  
• Board Member, ASEAN Association of Eye Hospitals (AAEH) (2012–2018)
  
• Board of Officers, Asia Pacific Association of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (APACRS) (2011–2022)
  
• Leadership Development Program, Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO) (2011)
  
• Member, European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS) (2008–2022)
  
• Member, Asia Pacific Association of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (APACRS) (2007–2022)
  
• Chairman, Department of Professional Development, PERDAMI (2006–2010)
  
• President, Indonesian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (INASCRS) (2003–2013)
  
• Chairman, Division of Cataract Blindness Eradication Program, PERDAMI (2003–2013)
  
• Chairman, Indonesian Cataract & Refractive Surgery Special Interest Group (2003–2010)
  
• Member, American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) (2003–2022)
  
• Secretary, Indonesian Cataract & Refractive Surgery Special Interest Group (2000–2003)
  
• Member, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) (2000–2022)
  
• Member, Association for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology (ARVO) (1998–2003)
  
• Member, Indonesian Ophthalmologists Association (PERDAMI) (1995–2022)
  
• Member, Indonesian Medical Association (IDI) (1991–2022)

• Asia Cornea Foundation Lecture Award, Asia Cornea Society (2024)
• Melvin Jones Fellow, Lions Clubs International Foundation (2022)
• Sidharta Ilyas Award, Persatuan Dokter Spesialis Mata Indonesia (PERDAMI) (2019)
• Achievement Award, Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO), Taipei (2016)
• APACRS Appreciation Award, Asia Pacific Association of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (APACRS), Singapore (2013)
• Rated Excellence (EDAKOP), Department of Ophthalmology, Universitas Indonesia (2012)
• Wing of Honor, Indonesian Aerospace Medicine (2011)
• Distinguished Service Award, Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO), Hong Kong (2008)