Name : Mahmoud Mohamed Ismail

CURRICULUM VITAE

Name : Mahmoud Mohamed Ismail

Date of birth: 18/5/1961 Giza-Egypt.

Current employment:

Professor of Ophthalmology University of AL-Azhar

Head of Cornea & Refractive surgery unit

Address: 21-A ElObour Buildings

Salah Salem, 11371 Cairo-Egypt.

Tel : +20 1223793159

E-Mail:

SIENTIFIC TITLES

- Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery, University of AL-Azhar (Cairo-EGYPT) Nov. 1985 grade Excellent with Honor.

- Master Degree in Ophthalmology and Ocular Surgery, University of AL-Azhar (Cairo-EGYPT) Nov. 1989; grade Very Good.

- Degree of University Especialist in laboral Trauma, Preventive and Social Ophthalmology, 1st of Jan. 1993 (Univ. of Alicante-Spain).

- Registered as a specialist in the Spanish Medical council 21stof May 1993 (Permanent Consultant registration 2ndof August 1996)

- Degree of University Especialist in Ocular implant and Refractive Surgery, 1st of January 1994 (University of Alicante).

- Doctorate - Ph.D. Degree in Ophthalmology University of Alicante-Spain December 1996

REFRENCES:

Prof. Jorge L. Alio: Chairman of the Ophthalmology department, University of Miguel Hernandez Alicante – Spain & Director of the InstitutoOftalmologico de Alicante, Address: Avda. Denia, 111 03015 Alicante-SPAIN, FAX: 96 5260530, Tel: 902 33 33 44

Prof. Jose M. Ruiz Moreno: Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Miguel Hernandez Alicante – Spain & Consultant, InstitutoOftalmologico de Alicante, Address: Avda. Denia, 111 03015 Alicante-SPAIN, FAX: 96 5260530, Tel: 902 33 33 44

MEDICAL POSITIONS

- House Officer from the 1st March 1986 till the 28th of February 1986.

- Resident of Ophthalmology in El Hussien Univ. Hospital, Cairo from the 1st of March 1987 till the 30 of Sept. 1990.

- Promoted to Assistant Lecturer from the 1st October 1990 in the department Ophthalmology, University of Al-Azhar, Cairo-Egypt.

- Official Fellow from the 1st of October 1991 till September 30 1994, department of Ophthalmology, University of Alicante - Spain.

- MédicoAdjunto in "Centro Oftalmologico San Carlos" from the 15 of January 1993 till the 31 of December 1995, Alicante-Spain.

- Visiting Professor, Dept. of Ophthalmology Univ. of Alicante, 1st of Oct. 1994, till the 30 of March 1995 by Orden of GeneralitatValenciana Royal Court ConselleriaD'educacioiCiencia (1st article, D.O.G.V n؛: 2.294, 22ndJune 1994).

- Consultant Cornea and Refractive surgery "InstitutoOftalmologico de Alicante", from the 1st of January 1995 till 30 of Sept 1997, Alicante-Spain.

- Associate Professor of Ophthalmology (University of Alicante-SPAIN) (Position n؛ : B 126) from the 1st of May 1995 till 30th of April 1998.

- Chief Cornea and Refractive surgery, El Magrabi Eye Hospital Cairo from 1/6/2001 to 1

- Professor of Ophthalmology: University of Al-Azhar since Sept. 2006.

- Associate Professor of Ophthalmology: Misr University for Science & Technology from 1stof October 2004 till 30 Sept 2006

TEACHING ACTIVITES

- Lecturer for the department of Ophthalmology University of Alicante & School of Optometry subjects: "Clinical Optometry Practice", course 1992/93, 1993/94 and 1994/95.

- Lecturer for Monogrلficos Doctorate courses of Ophthalmology, University of Alicante, for academic courses, 1994-95, 1995-96.

- Lecturer for the department of Ophthalmology Univ. of Alicante for Monogofic Courses of ErgophthalmologyLaboral Medicine, academic courses 1993-96 subjects: * Conduccioَn vial * Pantallas de Ordenador.

- Lecturer for the degree: University Especialist in Ocular Implant & Refractive Surgery academic year 1995-96. Subjects:

* Refractive Surgery by incisional techniques * Surgery of Hypermetropia.

- Visiting Lecturer Louisiana State University Eye center: Complications of refractive surgery. Oct. 1998, New Orleans - USA.

- Associate Professor: Misr University for science and technology academic year 2004-2005.

- honorary Lecturer University of Miguel Hernandez, Spain.

PRIZES AND MERITS

1- The 1995 ISRS Annual Prize Fellowship for Refractive Surgery Congress "Eye Sys", 28-30 July 1995, Minneapolis-USA.

2- Alcon Prize for the American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting October 1995, Atlanta USA.

3- The 1996 Spanish National Prize of Investigation. For the Publication: Prevention of Secondary Cataract by antimitotic drugs: Experimental Study. Ophthalmic Res, 1996; 28:64-69.

4- Member of the Organizing Committee of the 74th National Congress of the Spanish Society of Ophthalmology "Alicante 98" Sept 30 1998.

5- The 1999 Ophthalmological Society of Egypt Award (The Prof.Labib Award). “Experience in wound gap”.

6- The 2003 Al-Azhar University Award for Distinguished Professors.

7- Member of the Organizing committee of the first middle east refractive surgery meeting ISRS/AAO. January 18 & 19 2007.

8- Reviewer for the Journal of Cataract and Refractive surgery January 2007.

9- Member of the Scientific committee of the second middle east refractive surgery meeting ISRS/AAO. January 18 & 19 2008.

10- Honorary lecturer Faculty of Medicine University of Miguel Hernanadez, Spain since 2011

11- Board member of the Egyptian Ophthalmlogical Society since March 2014.

EDITIONS AND BOOKS

1- Ismail MM.: "Treatable Macular Disorders" (Monographic).

Master Thesis Nov. 1989, Al-Azhar University of, Cairo Egypt.

2- Ismail MM, Alio JL.: Correction of Hyperopia by LTK. Chapter 4:150-153 in: Excimer Laser Refractive Surgery Practice and Principles. Jeffery J. Machat, Slack Incorporated, NJ USA 1996.

3- Ismail MM, Alio JL.: Treatment of RK overcorrection. Chapter 4:153-163 in: Excimer Laser Refractive Surgery Practice and Principles. Jeffery J. Machat, Slack Incorporated, New Jersy USA March 1996.

4- Pérez JJ, Ismail MM, Alio JL.: Automated Lamellar Keratoplasty (ALK) and Laser In Situ Keratomileusis (LASIK). Chapter 9:131-150 in: Refractive Surgery: Current Techniques & Management. Olivia Serdarevic, IGAKU-SHOIN Medical pubishers, New York-Tokyo, October 1996.

5- Ismail MM, Pérez-Santonja JJ, Alio JL.: Correction of Hyperopia and hyperopic Astigmatism by laser thermokeratoplasty. Chapter 18:263-274 in: Refractive Surgery: Current Techniques and Management. Olivia Serdarevic, IGAKU-SHOIN Medical pubishers, New York-Tokyo, Oct 1996.

6- Ismail MM.: "Prevencioَn de la cataratasecundaria con Farmacosantimitoticos" (Monographic). Doctorate Thesis December 1996, University of Alicante. Alicante-Spain.

7- Ismail MM, Jorge L. Alio: Termoqueratoplastia con laser de Holmio en la correccion de la hipermetropia. in: Curso de formaciَncontinuada a distancia en Oftalmoloia, ciclo 1997-1998. Chapter III:42-46. Universidad de Alicante & InstitutoOftalmologico de Alicante Dec. 1997

8- Ismail MM.: Mangement of overcorrections following LASIK. In: The Art of LASIK, second edition. Chapter 38:451-457, Jeffery J. Machat, Stephen G. Slade, Louis E. Probst. Slack Incorporated NJ-USA, 1999.

9- Ismail MM.: Management of Post-LASIK decentrations and overcorrection. in: "Refractive Surgery". Section 4, 351-363, Amar Agarwal. Slack Incorporated NJ-USA 2000.

10- Ismail MM.: Intracorneal Lenses, Highlights of Ophthalmology, 2002. Chapter 19.

11- Ismail MM.: Corneal Imaging Using white-Light Confocal Microscopy. In: Text book of Ophthalmology, Section G: 986-991. Editor Amar Aagarwal, JAYPEE Bros., New Delhi 2002.

12- AlioJL, Ismail MM.: Intrastromal corneal ring segments. Di Carlo F. LovisoloFabianoeditore, Milan 2003 Chapter 7, 205-207.

13- Ismail MM, El Danasoury A, El Maghraby A.: Dry eye secondary to aqueous tear deficiency (Sjogren syndrome). In: Dry eye, a practical guide to ocular surface disorders and stem cell surgery. Slack incorporated NJ-USA 2006. Chapter 6, 55-64.

PUBLICATIONS

1- Alio JL, De La Hoz F, Ismail MM.:

Subclinical Inflammatory Reaction Induced By Phakic Anterior Chamber Lenses For The Correction Of High Myopia. Journal of Ocular Inmunology and inflammation Vol.1, 1993, 3:219-223

2- Alio JL, Artola A, Ruiz JM, Ismail MM, Ayala MJ.:

Accuracy of the potential acuity meter in predicting the visual outcome in cases of cataract associated with macular degeneration. European Journal of Ophthalmology, Vol 3/n؛4 1993pp 189-192.

3- Alio JL, Ismail MM.:

Management of RK overcorrections by corneal sutures. Journal of Cataract and refractive surgery, Vol 19:331-341, September 1993.

4- Alio JL, Ismail MM, Artola A.:

Laser epithelium removal before photorefractive keratectomy. Journal of refractive and corneal surgery, Vol 9 Sept/Oct 1993.

5- Alio JL, Ismail MM.:

Management of RK overcorrections by corneal sutures. Journal of Cataract and refractive surgery, Vol 19:331-341, September 1993.

6- Alio JL, Ismail MM, Artola A.:

Laser epithelium removal before photorefractive keratectomy. Journal of refractive and corneal surgery, Vol 9 Sept/Oct 1993. Letter to editor

7-Alio JL, Ismail MM.: Management of astigmatic keratotomy overcorrections by corneal sutures. Journal of Cataract and refractive surgery, Vol 20, January 1994

Letter to editor

8- Alio JL, Ismail MM.: Management of astigmatic keratotomy overcorrections by corneal sutures. Journal of Cataract and refractive surgery, Vol 20, January 1994

9- Alio JL, Ismail MM, Artola A.: Cirugia de la hipermetropia post-queratotomia radial mediantesuturascorneales.:Archivos de la SociedadEspaٌnola de Oftalmologia, 1994; 66:211-218

10- Ismail MM, Alio JL, Artola A.:

Tratamiento de lashiper-correciones Post-queratotomiaAstigmatica. Archivos de la SocEspaٌn Ofta, 1994; 67:167-172.

11- Alio JL, Ismail MM.: Correction of radial keratotomy hyperopia. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. May 1994 20:364-365.

12- Pina E, Alio JL, Ruiz JM, Ismail M.: Acciones de la inyeccion de endotelina-1 en la camara anterior delconejo. Archivos De La SociedadEspaٌnola De Oftalmol, Feb 1995 Vol. LXVIII, 68:97-102

13- Laria C, Alio JL, Bellot J, Ismail M.: UnaAlternativa Al empleo de corticoides en la causticaciَon corneal experimental. Archivos De La SociedadEspaٌola De Oftalmologia, May 1995 LXVIII, 68:427-434.

14- Alio JL, De la Hoz F, Ismail MM.: Reaccioَninflamatoriasubclinicainducidaporlentes de Camara anterior en ojosfaquicos para la correccioَn de la altamiopia. Archivos De La SociedadEspaٌola De Oftalmologia May 1995; Vol. LXVIII, 68:475-480.

15- Ismail MM, Aliَo JL.: Termo-esclerostomia con el laser de Holmio en el tratamiento del glaucoma croَnico simple. Archivos de la SocEspaٌ de Ofta, 1996; 70:253-256.

16-Ismail MM, Alio JL, Ruiz Moreno JM.:

Prevention of Secondary Cataract by antimitotic drugs: Experimental Study. Ophthalmic Res, 1996; 28:64-69.

17- Alio JL, Ismail MM, Sanchez Pego J.:

Correction of hyperopia 15 months after non-contact holmium laser thermal keratoplasty. Journal of Refractive Surgery Febrero 1997.

18- Alio JL, Ismail MM, Artola A, Perez-Santonja J.:

Correction of hyperopia induced by photorefractive keratectomy using non-contact holmium laser thermal keratoplasty. Journal of Refractive Surgery Febrero 1997.

19- Pérez Santonja JJ, Bellot J, Claramonte P, Ismail MM, Alio JL.: Laser in situ keratomileusis to correct high myopia. J cataract and Refract Surg, 1997; 23:372-385.

20- Pérez Santonja JJ, Alioَ JL, Ismail MM.: DacriocistorrinostomiaEndocanalicular con lلser versus Dacriocisto-rrinostomيa endoscَopica con laser. Archivos De La SociedadEspaٌnola De Oftalmologia, May 1997; Vol. LXXII, 72:309-312.

21- Ismail MM, Alioَ JL.: Termoqueratoplastia con laser holmio en la correccion de la hipermetropia. Resultados de 15 meses. Archivos de la Soc Espanola de Oftalmol, 1998; 73:49-52.

22- Pérez Santonja JJ, AliَoJL, Ismail MM, SلnchezPego JL.: Queratomileusis in situ con laser excimer: resultadospreliminarios. Archivos De La Sociedad Espanola De Oftalmologia, Feb 1998; Vol. LXXIII, 73:93-98.

23- Ismail MM, Alio JL, Perez-Santonja JJ.: Noncontact thermokeratoplasty to correct hyperopia induced by laser in situ keratomileusis. J Cataract Refract Surg 1998, 24:1191-1194.

24- Ismail MM.: Correction of Myopic PRK induced hyperopia. Bull OphthalmolSoc Egypt, 1998. Vol 91, 2:417-420

25- Ismail MM.: SubconjunctivalSclerostomy for the treatment of chronic simple Glaucoma. Bull OphthalmolSoc Egypt, 1998. Vol 91, 3:499-501

26- Ismail MM, Perez Santonja JJ, Alio JL.: Laser thermokeratoplasty after lamellar corneal cutting. J Cataract Refract Surg 1999, 29:223-225

27- Munoz Ruiz G, Rodriguez Galietero A, Ismail MM, Alioَ JL.: Rotatory conjunctival flap and mitomycin C for the treatment of reccurrentptergium. Tratamiento del ptergiumrecurrentemediantecolgajorotatorioconjuntival y mitomicina C. Archivos De La SociedadEspaٌola De Oftalmologia, 1999; Vol. 74:429-434.

28- Ismail MM.: Corneal Imaging Using white-light Confocal microscopy. Bull OphthalmolSoc Egypt, 1999. Vol 92, 2:1113-1116

29- Fawzy H, Hamed AH, Ismail MM.: Experience in Post operative wound gapping. Bull OphthalmolSoc Egypt, 1999. Vol 92, 2:377-379

30- Ayala Espinosa MJ, Alio JL, Ismail MM, Sanchez Castro P.: Estudiohistologico corneal experimental tras la termoqueratoplastia con laser de holmio. . Archivos De La SociedadEspaٌnola De Oftalmologia, 2000; Vol. 75:619-626.

31- Ismail MM.: Auto graft corneal rotation for the correction of Keratoconus. Bull OphthalmolSoc Egypt, 2001. Vol 94:11-15

32- Ismail MM.: Correction of hyperopia with intracorneal implants. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2002 March ;28(3):527-30.

33- Ismail MM, Mohamed MA. Bitoric Ablation for the correction of hyperopic Astigmatism. AAMJ, N. 3, September 2003 Vol. 1:120-131.

33- Moustafa TA, Ismail MM, Kamel HS, Abd el Wahab AM.: OCT evaluation of the efficacy of intravitreal Triamcinolone Acetonide injection in Diabetic Macular edema. Sc. J. Az. Med. Fac. Vol. 26, No. 1. Jan. 2005: 1403-1412

34- Ismail MM, Moustafa TA, Salah A, Abd el Badeieh, Khalaf MA. Surgical management of seconday glaucoma following penetrating Keratoplasty. Sc. J. Az. Med. Fac. Vol. 26, No. 2, May 2005: 447-452.

35- Ismail MM. Outcome of a new Bio-colonizablekeratoprothesis. 3 years follow-up. Bull OphthalmolSoc Egypt, 2005; Vol 98, 1:115-118.

36- Mohamed MAB, Ismail MM, Awadalla AK. Evaluation of the prophylactic use of mitomycin-C to inhibit haze formation after photorefractive keratectomy in high myopia: a prospective study. AAMJ, Vol 3, N. 2, April, 2006.

37- Ismail MM. Correction of hyperopia by intracorneal lenses, two year follow-up. J Cataract Refract Surg 2006; 32:1657-1660.

38- Ismail MM. LASIK using the Nidek EC-5000 for the correction of hyperopic astigmatism. Journal of Refractive Surgery, Vol 22 November 2006

39- Alio JL, Pinero D, Bernabeu G, Ismail MM. The Kelman Duet IOL: 1 year results. Journal of Refractive Surgery, Vol 23 October 2007.

FREE PAPERS

1- Ruiz-Moreno JM, Ismail MM.:

Blood-Aqueous Barrier Break-Down In Selective Macular Photocoagulation With Green Laser: A Study Of The Laser Flare-Cell Meter. Second International Symposium on Ocular inflammation. Jerusalem-Israel, Agust 30-Sept. 3, 1992.

2- Alio JL, De la Hoz F, Ismail MM.:

Subclinical Inflammatory Reaction Induced By the Phakic Anterior Chamber Lenses For The Correction Of High Myopia. Second International Symposium on Ocular inflammation. Jerusalem-Israel, Agust 30-Sept. 3, 1992.

3- Alio JL, Ismail MM.:

Cirugيa de la Hipermetropia Post-Keratotomia Radial MedianteSuturasCorneales. LXVII Congreso de la SociedadEspaٌola de Oftalmologيa, Sevilla 9-13 Sept. 1992.

4- Artola A, Ismail MM.:

Cirugيa combinada, queratotomيa radial y lلserexcimer para la corecciَn de la media y altamiopيa. LXVII Congreso de la SociedadEspaٌola de Oftalmologيa, Santiago de Compostela 1993.

5- Pina E, Aliَ JL, Ruiz-Moreno JM, Ismail MM.:

Acciones de la inyecciَn de endotelina-1 en la cلmara anterior delconejo. LXVII Congreso de la SociedadEspaٌola de Oftalmologيa, Santiago de Compostela 1993.

6- Artola A, Ayala MJ, Ismail MM, Quinto A.:

Nueva Técnicacombinada de ablaciَnepitelial para lلserexcimer. LXVII Congreso de la SociedadEspaٌola de Oftalmologيa, Santiago de Compostela 1993.

7- LariaOchaita C, Bellot J, Ismail MM, Ruiz JM, Aliَ JL.: Terapéuticacombinada no esteroidea; unaalternativa al empleo de corticoides en la causticaciَn corneal experimental. LXVII Congreso de la SociedadEspaٌola de Oftalmologيa, Santiago de Compostela 1993.

8- Ruiz Moreno JM, Ismail MM, Aliَ JL.:

A study of the inflammatory reaction after green Argon laser Photocoagulation using laser flare cell meter. IV Alumni Meeting, Instituto de Barraquer, Barcelona 18 of Sept., 1993.

9- Ruiz Moreno JM, Artola A., Ismail MM, Aliَ o JL.:

Personal experience with excimer laser treatment of myopia.

IV Alumni Meeting, Instituto de Barraquer, Barcelona 18 of September, 1993.

10- Aliَo JL, Artola A, Ismail MM, Ruiz Moreno JM, Ferré J.:

MODULATION OF POST EXCIMER LASER HAZE WITH MITOMYCIN C. ARVO Meeting Sarasota-Florida 1-6 May 1994.

11- Artola A, Ismail MM, Ruiz Moreno JM, Alioَ JL.:

PREVENTION OF SECONDARY CATARACT WITH MITOMYCIN C. AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY. ARVO Meeting Sarasota- Florida 1-6 May 1994.

12- Alioَ JL, De la Hoz F, Ismail MM.:

Induced subclinical inflammatory reaction by phakic anterior chamber lens for the correction of high myopia. Symposium on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery. April 9-13 1994 BOSTON-MASSACHUSETTS.

13- Alioَ JL, Ismail MM.:

Treatment of Hypermetropia by Holmium Laser. VII European Refractive Surgery Society Meeting, Tenerife Sept. 28-29, 1994.

14- Ismail MM, Alioَ JL.:

Termo-esclerotomيa con el Lلser de Holmio en el tratamientodel Glaucoma crَnico simple. LXVIII Congreso de la SociedadEspaٌnola de Oftalmologia, Tenerife 1994 Sept. 30-4 October.

15- Ruiz Moreno JM, Ismail MM, Alioَ JL.:

Retinal Photocoagulation as a therapeutic alternative in bullous retinal detachment. Third International Symposium on ocular inflammation. Fukuoka, Japan, October 22-25, 1994.

16- Ismail MM.:

Non-Contact LTK by Holmium laser for hyperopia: 15 months follow-up. International Society of Refractive Surgery mid summer Symposium. July 28-30 1995, Minneapolis-USA.

17- Ismail MM, Sanchez JL.:

Termoqueratoplastيa con lلser de Holmio en la correcciَn de la hipermetropيa. 71Congreso de la SociedadEspaٌola de Oftalmologيa, Sept. 23-27 1995, Salamanca-Spain.

18- Aliَ JL, Peréz-Santonja JJ, Ismail MM.:

Dacriorrinostomيa endocanalicular con lلser versus dariocistorrinostomيa endoscopica con lلser. 71Congreso de la SociedadEspaٌola de Oftalmologيa, September. 23-27 1995, Salamanca-Spain.

19- Peréz-Santonja JJ, Ismail MM.: Queratomileusis in situ con lلserexcimer. Resultadospreliminares. 71Congreso de la SociedadEspaٌola de Oftalmologيa, September. 23-27 1995, Salamanca-Spain.

20- Alioَ JL, Ismail MM.: Management of Post-PRK hyperopia by Non-Contact LTK. 1 year follow-up. International Society of RefracSurg Pre-AAO Conference. October 26-28 1995, Atlanta-USA.

21- Ismail MM.: Holmium LTK after LASIK. Keratomileusis Study Group International Congress. 6,7de Sept 1996 Caracas-Venezuela.

22- Pérez-Santonja J, Ismail MM.:Presbyopia surgery by LASIK. Experimental study. Keratomileusis Study Group, International Congress. 6,7 Sept 1996 Caracas-Venezuela.

23- Ismail MM.:

Esclerostomia con el Laser de Holmio en el tratamientodel glaucoma crَnico simple. Seguimiento de 2 aٌos. 72Congreso de SociedadEspaٌola de Oftalmologيa October 2-6 1996 Madrid-Spain.

24- Peréz-Santonja JJ, Ismail MM.:

Recirugia en hipocorreccionestras LASIK. 72Congreso de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia, October 2-6 1996 Madrid-Spain.

25- Ismail MM, Alio JL.:

Efectoshistolَgicos de la termo-queratoplastia con el lلser de Holmio: estudio experimental. 72Congreso de la SociedadEspaٌola de Oftalmologia, October 2-6 1996, Madrid-Spain.

26- Ismail MM.:

La correcciَn de la hipermetropizaciَntras el lلser de excimer. 72Congreso de la SociedadEspaٌola de Oftalmologيa, October 2-6 1996, Madrid-Spain.

27- Sakla HF, Ismail MM, Ruiz-Moreno JM, Borras F, Alio JL.: 5-Fluorouracil & Mitomycin-C for prevention of posterior capsule opacification. Vision Research, Joint European Research Meetings in Ophthalmology & Vision. October 9-13 1996, Montpellier-France.

28- Ismail MM, Aliَ JL.: Management of PRK astigmatic overcorrections by Non-Contact LTK. International Society of RefracSurg Pre-AAO Conference. October 24-26 1996, Chicago-USA.

29- Ismail MM.:

La correcciَn de la hipermetropizaciَntrasfotoqueratectomيa fotorefractiva. Seguimiento de 2 aٌos. 73Congreso de la SociedadEspaٌola de Oftalmologيa, Septiembre 24-28 1997, Granada-Spain.

30- Ismail MM, Alio JL, Peréz-SantonjaJJ.:

Management of Post-Lasik Overcorrection by LTK. 101 American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting, October 26-29 1997, San Francisco-USA.

31- Ismail MM.: Mangement of Decentration with undercorrection following hyperopic LASIK. The World Refractive Surgery Symposium July 25-28 1998, Orlando-USA.

32- Ismail MM.: Study of a new glaucoma valve. 74 Congreso de la SociedadEspaٌola de Oftalmologia, Septiember 28-30 Alicante-SPAIN 1998.

33- Kaufman SC, Ismail MM, Beuerman RW, Maitchouk D, Ohta T, Palkama A, Mustonen R, Chiou AGY.: Post-LASIK interface debris and interface inflammation (Sands of the Sahara). ISRS 1998 Pre-American Academy Conference. November 6-7, 1998. New Orleans-USA.

34- Ismail MM, Kaufman SC.: Diagnosis and follow-up of corneal diseases by confocal microscopy. Vth International Congress of the Pan Arab African Council of Ophthalmology & the 97th Annual Meeting of the Egyptian Ophthalmological Society, March 1-5 1999, Cairo - Egypt.

35- Kaufman SC, Ismail MM, Beuerman RW, Ohta T, Palkama A, Mustonen R.: Post-LASIK interface debris and keratitis: Does foreign material on the microkeratome blade Cause "Sands of the Sahara" Syndrome?. ARVO meeting Florida USA April 1999 Page 899.

36- S Li, Beuerman RW, Kaufman SC, Gebhardt B, Ismail MM, Greer DL.: Fungal Keratitis: Differentiation of fungal species by In Vivo Confocal Microscopy. ARVO meeting Florida-USA April 1999 Page 551.

37- Ismail MM.: LASIK FOR THE CORRECTION OF HYPEROPIC ASTIGMATISM

The 98th Ophthalmological Society of Egypt annual meeting. March 1-3, 2000. Cairo -Egypt.

38- Ismail MM.: CORRECTION OF HYPEROPIA BY INTRACORNEAL IMPLANT

T98th Ophthalmological Society of Egypt annual meeting. March 1-3, 2000. Cairo -Egypt.

39- Ismail MM, Kaufman H.: INTRACORNEAL HYPEROPIC LENSES. PHASE II-A. The 99th Ophthalmological Society of Egypt annual meeting. March 14-16, 2001. Cairo -Egypt

40- Ismail MM.: Auto graft corneal rotation for the correction of Keratoconus. The 99th Ophthalmological Society of Egypt annual meeting. March 14-16, 2001. Cairo -Egypt

41- Ismail MM.: New Prismatic IOL as a low visual aid. A preliminary study. The 100th Ophthalmological Society of Egypt annual meeting. March 4-8, 2002. Cairo -Egypt

42- Ismail MM.: Foldable Phakic anterior chamber IOL for the correction of high myopia. The 100th Ophthalmological Society of Egypt annual meeting. March 4-8, 2002. Cairo -Egypt

43- Ismail MM.: Correction of myopia by Duet –KelmanphakicIOL.: The ESCRS meeting Paris 18-22 September 2004.

44- Ismail MM.: A new prismatic IOL. The ESCRS meeting, Lisbon 8-12 September 2005.

45- Ismail MM: Outcome of a new Bio-colonizableKeratoprothesis. 3 years follow-up. The103th Ophthalmological Society of Egypt annual meeting in conjunction with the SocieteFrancaised'Ophtalmologie. March 16-18, 2005. Cairo –Egypt.

46- Ismail MM.:LASIK versus surface ablation using customized wavefront. The ESCRS meeting, London 9-13 September 2006.

47- Ismail MM. DLK for different corneal pathologies. The ESCRS meeting, London 9-13 September 2006.

COURSES PRESENTED BY DR. ISMAIL

1- Course "Ophthalmic Emergency": ColegioOficial de Enfermeria de Alicante. 23 de October 1992.

2- 1st International Course on Surgery of hypermetropia: University of Alicante, Alicante-Spain 14 de May, 1994.

3- Course n؛ 34 "Mitomicina C en Oftalmologia": Congreso de la sociedadEspaٌnola de Oftalmologia. Tenerife-Spain 30 de Sept 1994.

4- International Course on Refractive Surgery: University of Alicante, Alicante-Spain 17 and 18 November, 1995.

5- Excimer Laser Instruction Course n؛11. The Ophthalmological Society of Egypt Annual Meeting, Cairo, March 13-15 1996.

6- Cirugia de la Hipermetropia y la Presbicia Course C. XI CongresoSociedad Espanola de Cirugia Ocular Impalnte-Refractivo (SECOIR). Murcia (Spain) from 25 - 27 of April 1996.

7- The 5thCourse: Avanzado de Actualizaciَn en Cirugيa de catarata y Cirugيa Refractiva en Espaٌol. Holmium en la Hipermetropia, AsociaciَnLatinoamericana de Cirujanos de Cَrnea, Catarata y Segmento Anterior (ALACCSA) October 26 1996, Chicago.

8- "Refractive Keratotomies" Instruction Course n؛6. The Ophthalmological Society of Egypt Annual Meeting, Cairo March 12-14 1997.

9- "Correcciَnhipermetropia y astigmatismo: “Cirugia incisional versus laser LASIK". Curso 11. The 12؛Congreso S.E.C.O.I.R. Santander 23-26 of April 1997.

10- "Management of Intraoperative and Postoperative Complications of corneal Refractive Surgery for low Myopia and Hyperopia". American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Symposium, Course n؛: 1106. April 1997, 26-30 Boston USA.

11- "Medical and Surgical Management of Complications of Refractive Surgery". American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting, Course n؛: 604. October 1997, 26-29 San Francisco-USA.