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About EgSCRS
The EgSCRS is the oldest subspecialty society in Egypt and the Middle East, founded in 1990. Since its inception, we have been dedicated to:
- Training Young Ophthalmologists: Providing comprehensive training programs to equip the next generation of eye surgeons with the latest techniques and knowledge in cataract, cornea, and refractive surgery.
- Knowledge Transfer: Facilitating the exchange of knowledge and expertise among anterior segment surgeons within Egypt and across the region.
- Advancing Surgical Excellence: Elevating the standards of cataract, cornea, and refractive surgery through continuous education, research, and collaboration.

Our Mission
To be the leading authority in cataract, cornea, and refractive surgery in Egypt and the Middle East, and Africa fostering innovation and promoting the highest quality of patient care.
Our Mission
To be the leading authority in cataract, cornea, and refractive surgery in Egypt and the Middle East, and Africa fostering innovation and promoting the highest quality of patient care.
Our Vision
A future where all Egyptians have access to world-class eye care, free from preventable blindness due to cataract and other refractive conditions.
Our Vision
A future where all Egyptians have access to world-class eye care, free from preventable blindness due to cataract and other refractive conditions.
Key Activities
- Conferences and Workshops: Organizing numerous local and international conferences, workshops, and symposia to provide a platform for knowledge sharing, skill development, and networking among surgeons.
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Research and Publication: Supporting research initiatives and publishing high-quality scientific articles in renowned ophthalmic
journals. - Collaboration: Partnering with international organizations and societies to enhance the quality of eye care in Egypt and the region.
- Advocacy: Promoting public awareness about eye health and advocating for policies that improve access to quality eye care for all.
Our Impact
Enhanced surgical outcomes and improved quality of life for countless patients through advancements in cataract, cornea, and refractive surgery.
Nurtured generations of skilled ophthalmologists who are now leaders in the field across Egypt and the region.
Contributed significantly to the advancement of knowledge and research in cataract, cornea, and refractive surgery.
Played a crucial role in strengthening the eye care system in Egypt and promoting the development of comprehensive eye care services.