Journal of Refractive Surgery would like to thank @DoctorAwwad for all of his contributions as our Gold Reviewer for 2025! 🌟 #ophthalmology #refractivesurgery #topreviewers

Honored to be recognized as a Gold Reviewer by the Journal of Refractive Surgery for the 6th consecutive year. Grateful for the trust: thank you! 🥇

A wonderful Moorfields UAE conference in Dubai, highlighting the latest concepts and innovations in eye care and surgery. These meetings are always a great reminder of how quickly our field is evolving. #CAIRS #KLEX

Honored to receive the Innovation Award in Milan 🇮🇹 from the Light for Sight Foundation at KCXL (Keratoconus & CXL Expert Meeting). Especially meaningful to receive it from Prof. Stephen D. Klyce, father of modern corneal topography #Keratoconus #CrossLinking #KCXL2025

A flawless EPOMEC meeting in Dubai. Always a privilege to participate, learn from brilliant colleagues, and contribute to such a high-level program.

A fantastic SCHWIND Laser User Meeting in Bangkok! Energizing discussions, groundbreaking innovations, and so many practical ideas to enhance patient care immediately. @SCHWINDLaser

A great honor and pleasure to speak at the American Academy of Ophthalmology in Orlando, in Cornea subspecialty and Refractive Surgery subspecialty day, being a faculty in Dr Soosan Jacob’s course “Transitioning to CAIRS”, and serving as an instructor in the LWVI CAIRS wet lab.

👏 Kudos to @jadassaf , the brilliant mind behind these projects, and to Andre Ghosn, the driving force at the core of NeuralVision.

Our NeuralVision AI-driven platform demoed on the MS39 at the CSO booth at the ESCRS in Copenhagen: Automated LASIK flap & SMILE/KLEx cap detection ICL vault measurement Previous laser vision correction history detection 💡 Stay tuned for the next MS39 update

What an amazing time at ESCRS Copenhagen: the biggest and best ESCRS yet! In addition to many contributions, it was a real honor to present at the cornea subspecialty day and teach in the Lions World Vision Institute and explain the TECH CAIRS dehydration technique.

Link to the full article and detailed video https://t.co/B2uk5wZq1o

Officially introducing Thermal Energy Conduction and Heating (TECH) our new iteration of our previous CAIRS extended dehydration technique, published in “Cornea” journal 2 years ago. Get your CAIRS super dry and rigid in just 5 minutes.

Link to the full article in the Journal of Refractive Surgery: https://t.co/Mu1azymL2n

Our latest research on Angles Alpha and Kappa in myopic and hyperopic patients is now published in the Journal of Refractive Surgery! This is the largest and most comprehensive study to date exploring the distribution of Angle Alpha and its relationship to Angle Kappa.

https://t.co/dUCNAjwkk2

Kudos to Farhad Hafezi, Aylin Cilik, Bader Khayyat, David Gunn, Emilio Torres, Alain Saad, and many others for their continuous innovations and contributions along the way. Excited to see how the future will unfold.

Check out this Ocular Surgery News article highlighting our early journey in shaping the CAIRS surgical landscape. I’m grateful to Soosan Jacob for setting me on this path so early in the process.

An outstanding World Keratoconus Congress in Athens: a valuable platform for sharing expertise, exchanging ideas, and connecting with colleagues, all united by a common goal: advancing the prevention and treatment of keratoconus. Already looking forward to WKC 2026 in Florence.

A superb AECOS meeting in vibrant London, packed with innovation, cutting-edge technology, and brilliant contributions from talented surgeons and speakers. It was an honor to speak about AI in Ophthalmology and the latest results of the CLEAR/KLEx Lenticule surgery by Ziemer.

Thank you, Drs. Sihem Lazreg and Marc Labetoulle, for the kind invitation to speak at the Société Française d’Ophthalmologie annual meeting in Paris. An impeccably organized event featuring world-class speakers and a highly curated program of cutting-edge topics.”