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المملكة: The Retina Conference kicks off in Jeddah.. 110 experts discuss eye treatment with artificial intelligence


His Highness Prince Saud bin Jalawi, Governor of Jeddah, opened the Saudi conference For retina2026, on behalf of His Royal Highness Prince Saud bin Mishal bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Governor of the Makkah Al-Mukarramah Region.

The medical event, organized by the Saudi Ophthalmology Society, brings together an elite group of consultants and specialists to exchange the latest therapeutic experiences.

Dr. Abdullah Al-Qahtani, President of the Conference, confirmed that this edition witnesses the exceptional participation of more than 45 international speakers and 65 Speaking regionally and locally, to enrich the scientific content.

This scientific event aims to support the health sector by learning about global medical developments, which reflects positively and directly on the quality of care provided to patients.

Developments in retinal diagnosis and treatment

Over three days, experts discuss the latest developments in the diagnosis and treatment of retinal diseases, with an intense focus on diabetic retinopathy and advanced and precise retinal surgeries.

The scientific sessions review the latest therapeutic innovations. Pharmaceutical and surgical, in addition to integrating artificial intelligence applications in ophthalmology to enhance the accuracy of diagnosis and speed of treatment.

The scientific program includes training workshops and interactive discussions led by international experts, which provides a fertile environment for transferring knowledge and localizing advanced medical technologies in the Kingdom.

The conference is accompanied by a specialized exhibition in which major medical companies participate to showcase the latest therapeutic devices and technologies that serve retinal patients and contribute to improving their quality of life.

The organization of this conference comes to consolidate its position. The Kingdom is considered a leading regional center in organizing medical events, and to achieve the goals of Saudi Vision 2030 in developing the scientific research system.

The opening ceremony witnessed a visual presentation that reviewed the huge organizational efforts and the list of international speakers, and concluded with His Highness the Governor of Jeddah honoring the sponsors and supporters of this national event.

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