Faculty

Mr Ashraf Armia

Ashraf Armia

Consultant Cataract, Cornea, Refractive and Anterior Segment Reconstruction Surgeon

  • Consultant Cataract, Cornea, Refractive and Anterior Segment Reconstruction Surgeon
  • Founder and Medical Director of AshrafArmiaEyeClinic.
  • Founder of AOTOA (Armia’s Ophthalmology Training Observer-Ship Academy).
  • Founder of GERSO (Global Education and Research Society of Ophthalmology).
  • Co-Founder of World College of Refractive Surgery & Visual Science WCRS-VS, USA.
  • Co-Founder of the International Keratoconus Society IKS.
  • ISRS Editorial Board Member of Multimedia Library, USA
  • Vice President of MEOM (Middle East Ophthalmology Meeting Academy), Dubai, UAE
  • Founder of PRESMENA (Presbyopia of Middle East and North Africa Foundation), Dubai, UAE
  • Honourary President of NexGen Ophthalmic Surgeon Society NEGOOS, Tunisia.
  • Shareholder Of Watany Eye Hospital WEH and Watany Research and Development Centre (WRDC), Cairo, Egypt.
  • Lecturer World-Wide Major Ophthalmic & Industry Meetings.
  • Industry Advisory Boards and Consultant to Many Companies.
  • Publications on PubMed for major journals with high impact factors.
  • Reviewer of the Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery JCRS, BMC Ophthalmology Journal, Journal of Ophthalmology, Ocular Immunology and Inflammation, Journal of Biophotonics, JFO Open Ophthalmology and Medicina.

Session

Bijayananda Patnaik Memorial Lecture: From the land of Pharaohs to the land of Keratoconus: diving into history and flying to the future
To SMILE or Not to SMILE
Challenging Video Case