Dr. Essam Al Rubaye
Head Of Refractive Unit, Ibn Al-Haitham eye hospital
Dr. Essam Al Rubaye is listed as Head Of Refractive Unit, Ibn Al-Haitham eye hospital. Essam is scheduled to speak at 13th Evolving Practice of Ophthalmology Middle East Conference (EPOMEC 2026) on 3 December 2026.
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About
Dr. Essam Al Rubaye, FRCS (Glasgow), CRAC Fellow, CABOph, FICMS, FICO, MRCS (Edinburgh) , is a Senior Ophthalmologist and Head of the Refractive Unit at Ibn Al Haitham Eye Hospital, Baghdad, Iraq. He specializes in complex cataract surgery, corneal transplantation, refractive surgery, and advanced anterior segment reconstruction. Dr. Al Rubaye is an active trainer for the Arab and Iraqi Board ophthalmology programs and serves as an international speaker and wet-lab instructor at major meetings, including ESCRS, EPOMEC, UKISCRS, MEOM, and IOS. His clinical interests focus on surgical innovation, complex anterior segment disorders, and advancing ophthalmic education and research.
Upcoming
13th Evolving Practice of Ophthalmology Middle East Conference (EPOMEC 2026) 3 December 2026 – 5 December 2026
- Cataract 360: Innovations, Trends and Techniques Speaker · 3 December 2026
- Instructional Course (Thursday) - Cornea (Channel 7) Speaker · 3 December 2026
- Video Session S1 Speaker · 3 December 2026
- Cataract & Glaucoma 1 (Free Papers) Speaker · 4 December 2026
- Cataract Hot Seat: What Would You Do If You Were Me? Panellist · 4 December 2026
- Instructional Course (Saturday) - Cataract (Channel 5) Speaker · 5 December 2026
- Phaco 2 Speaker · 5 December 2026
Spoke alongside
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- Bashayer Al Ali 1 shared session
- Dr. A. John Kanellopoulos Board Certified Ophthalmologist; Founder & Scientific Director, LaserVision Clinical & Research Eye Institute, Athens, Greece · Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, NYU Grossman Medical School, New York City, New York, USA 1 shared session
- Dr. Abdulrahman Aljebreen Pgy-4 Resident · Kkesh&rc 1 shared session
- Dr. Adem Unal MD, Ophthalmologist · Presenter Author 1 shared session
- Dr. Ahmed Alessa Intern Doctor · King Abdulaziz University 1 shared session
- Dr. Alaa Attawan Consultant Ophthalmologist in Retina, Uveitis and Diabetic Retinopathy 1 shared session
- Dr. Amar Agarwal MS, FRCS, FRCOphth 1 shared session
- Dr. Amr Al-Amin Cornea , Cataract & Refractive Surgery Consultant · Pro Vision Eye Center 1 shared session
- Dr. Anas Alqurashi M.D. · Security force hospital 1 shared session
- Dr. Andrew Tatham Consultant Glaucoma Surgeon 1 shared session
and 38 more people