Prof. Ashraf Mohamed Sewelam- Vice President for Graduate Studies and Research inaugurated the International Conference for the Mansoura Ophthalmology Center from 19-20 January, 2017 under the patronage of Prof. Mohammed Hassan Kenawy- President of Mansoura University,

Headed by Prof. Adel Allaih- Head of Ophthalmology Department in Medicine faculty, Prof. Tharwat Mokbl- professor of Ophthalmology, Prof. Tarek Mohsen Director of Ophthalmology Center.

The conference was attended by Prof. Ashraf Sewelam- Vice President of Mansoura University for Graduate Studies, Prof. Saeed Abdel Hady- Dean of Medicine, in addition to the 300 professors and specialist in ophthalmology from various Egyptian and international universities in addition to doctors from the Ministry of Health.

57 papers were presented to the conference, 12 papers presented by Chinese experts and the same number given by Indian experts in addition to the 33 presented by Egyptian experts.

Prof. Ashraf Sewelam thanked and complimented the conference organization and the success of those who support it in the field of ophthalmology, hoping to get out the recommendations from the conference.