King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital and Research Center will hold its 43rd international conference in Riyadh from 1 to 3 October 2026, bringing together ophthalmology professionals from across the Kingdom and beyond. The event will take place at the Crowne Plaza Riyadh RDC Hotel & Convention in Al Raidah Digital City.
Registration is available through the official conference portal, with fees set Nurses can register for SAR 50, while medical students, interns, technicians, health assistants, pharmacists, and other categories pay SAR 100. Optometrists are charged SAR 200, physicians in training and non-ophthalmology consultant physicians SAR 300, and consultant ophthalmologists SAR 500.
An optional hands-on strabismus surgery course is available for an additional SAR 150. All registrations include access to conference sessions, refreshment breaks, lunch, and an attendance certificate.
Hospital staff are exempt from fees after completing a verified registration using their official work email. Organizers also noted that invitation codes may change the amount due at checkout.
Why it matters
The conference offers a valuable professional development opportunity for the medical community in Riyadh and across Saudi Arabia, particularly for those specializing in eye care. The tiered fee structure keeps participation accessible for a wide range of healthcare workers, from nursing staff to consultant physicians, while the practical surgery course adds hands-on training value for attendees.
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