Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Vision-X Dubai, the Middle East and Africa's most important optical and ophthalmic event, has named the 2011 panel of experts and specialists leading this year's conference and training seminars.The exhibition, running from 24 - 26 May at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre, will welcome more than 3,800 top industry professionals and 120 leading companies from five continents to this year's edition servicing the MENA markets. The event will feature the highly anticipated 'Vision-X Dubai - Ophthalmology Symposium' organised by the Dubai World Trade CentreDubai World Trade Centre
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Part of the Vision Optical section of the show, the comprehensive educational programme will take place on 24 May, covering topics as diverse as New Advances in Visual Fields Analysis to Botox for Facial Aesthetic Enhancement, with all delegates receiving a Certificate of Continuing Medical Education.
The keynote speaker, Dr. Mohammad A. Hafeez, Consultant Oculoplastics, FRCS - Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK and Fellow - Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, USA will participate in several of the sessions, including cosmetic practices and orbital reconstruction.
Among the other distinguished guests, panellists and speakers, the Scientific Committee will comprise Dr. Saleh Al Mosabi, Consultant Cornea and Refractive Surgery, SKMC, (Chairman), Dr. Abdulla Naqi, Consultant Glaucoma, Dubai Health Authority, Dr. Habibullah Eatamadi, Consultant Oculoplastics, Tawam Hospital and Dr. Travis Pollock, Consultant Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, SKMC.
Pominent speaker, Dr. Walid Abdalla, Consultant Oculoplastics and Strabismus, Magrabi Center, Dubai, said: "Sharing knowledge and experience between eyecare professionals is essential for the progress of best practice and technological advancement.This is a field where there is constant change and it is vital that Middle East ophthalmologists are completely up to date with new procedures and breakthroughs on both a regional and global level. Vision-X Dubai provides an excellent platform for that exchange of information and the speakers and members of the conference are among the very best the region has to offer."
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For the first time at Vision-X Dubai, the event's Platinum sponsor EGMA Lens will also host a number of training seminars on its stand throughout the event covering Free Form Technology, Paediatric Optometry, Optical Lens sales (Arabic) and cosmetics from Dermalook.
Vision-X Dubai will be held in Sheikh Saeed Halls 2 and 3 at Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre from 24 - 26 May 2011. Timings are from 10am - 7pm daily. Vision-X Dubai is strictly a trade-only event and is not open to members of the public or persons under the age of 21. Vision-X Dubai Conference delegate prices: AED 499 for EMAOS Members; AED 599 for non-members.
Registration is available in advance online at www.vision-x.ae until 21 May. Pre-registered visitors will be automatically entered in a raffle draw with spectacular prizes: SEA WING presents a thrilling 40 minute "dock to dock" aerial experience focusing on the the Burj Khalifa and the Burj Al Arab. Winup to 4 tickets valued at AED 1,249 each. The draw will take place on the last day of the show at 4pm. For more information please visit www.vision-x.ae, or contact the Vision-X Dubai Project Team on (+971) 4 308 6614.
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About Vision-X Dubai
Website: www.vision-x.aeVision-X Dubai 2011 is the 12th Optical & Ophthalmic Exhibition and Conference. It is the largest egional exhibition for the latest in eyewear, optical aids and accessories in an exciting and dynamic market.
The Vision-X Dubai conference, organised by the Emirates Medical Association Ophthalmic Society, is set to be held alongside the exhibition and offers eyecare professionals an opportunity to listen to speakers from all over the region and be involved in discussions and network with industry experts.
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