Take Your First Steps in Cataract Surgery: AEOS Wetlab in Mülheim

Jul 21, 2026 | News

The Arab-European Ophthalmological Society (AEOS) invites colleagues beginning their cataract surgery training to a Cataract Wetlab on 25 July 2026 in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany.

With guidance from Inas Elsheikh, FEBO, the workshop offers an opportunity to explore essential techniques through practical learning and professional mentorship.

Building a Foundation in Cataract Surgery

The wetlab will focus on three introductory areas:

  • First steps in cataract surgery

  • Rhexis techniques

  • Intraocular lenses (IOLs)

The session is designed to help participants connect their theoretical knowledge with practical skills in a training environment. Guided practice offers space to ask questions, discuss techniques, and learn from an experienced mentor.

Learning with Expert Guidance

Inas Elsheikh will guide participants through the workshop, supporting colleagues as they begin developing their surgical skills.

Through this practical educational format, AEOS continues its commitment to supporting professional development and sharing expertise within the ophthalmic community.

Workshop Details

Date: 25 July 2026
Time: 10:00–15:00
Location: Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany

Venue:
Forum City Mülheim, 1st floor
Hans-Bückler-Platz 1h
45468 Mülheim an der Ruhr
Germany

Register for the AEOS Cataract Wetlab

Join us for a focused introduction to cataract surgery, with practical learning and mentorship at its heart.

Arab-European Ophthalmological Society (AEOS)