About MOCAT 5
Mesopotamia Ophthalmology Conference for Advanced Techniques
January 22-23, 2026 • Baghdad
Conference Overview
The Iraqi Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery (ISCRS) is pleased to announce the 5th Mesopotamia Ophthalmology Conference for Advanced Techniques (MOCAT 5), which will be held on January 22–23, 2026, at the Mövenpick Hotel in Baghdad.
This landmark ophthalmology event brings together leading ophthalmologists, researchers, and healthcare professionals including local and international esteemed speakers to exchange expertise and explore the latest advancements in ophthalmic surgery and patient care.
As Iraq's most prominent ophthalmology conference, MOCAT 5 serves as a dynamic platform for advancing clinical practice, promoting research, and fostering collaboration among ophthalmologists, academic experts, and industry leaders.
Conference Focus
Conference Objectives
Showcase the latest advancements in ophthalmic surgery.
Enhance surgical skills through live surgeries and video sessions.
Facilitate knowledge exchange among professionals.
Promote collaboration with international experts.
Highlight innovations in diagnostics and treatment.
Strengthen Iraqi ophthalmologists' regional and global role.
Integrate wet labs and instructional courses to support hands-on learning and clinical excellence.
Conference Features
Live Surgeries
Real-time surgical demonstrations by expert surgeons
Surgical Video Presentations
Detailed video analysis of advanced techniques
Clinical Case Discussions
Interactive case studies and problem-solving sessions
Interactive Workshops
Hands-on learning experiences and skill development
Venue & Dates
Conference Dates
January 22-23, 2026
Two days of intensive learning and networking
Venue
Mövenpick Hotel
Baghdad, Iraq
Premium conference facilities with state-of-the-art technology