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ISRS organized the below committees to ensure its place as the leading worldwide organization dedicated to refractive surgery.

International Meetings Committee
The ISRS Cosponsored Meetings Committee is responsible for the identification and organization of the ISRS participation in international meetings.

Committee Members
Richard L. Lindstrom, MD, Chair
Amar Agarwal, MD
John So-Min Chang Jr., MD
Arturo S. Chayet, MD
Alaa M. El-Danasoury, MD
Osama I. Ibrahim, MD PhD
Paolo Vinciguerra, MD

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Program Committee
The ISRS Program Committee is responsible for the educational programs of the Society, ensuring a consistent and effective educational program model and structure.

Committee Members
Ronald R Krueger, MD, Chair
Amar Agarwal, MD
Alaa M. El-Danasoury, MD
David R. Hardten, MD
Richard L. Lindstrom, MD
Marguerite B. McDonald, MD
Michael C. Knorz, MD

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Multimedia Library Editorial Board
The ISRS Multimedia Library Editorial Board is responsible for management of the ISRS Multimedia Library.

Committee Members
Amar Agarwal, MD, Chair 
Francesco Carones, MD
David F. Chang, MD
Joseph Colin, MD
Alaa El-Danasoury, MD
Soosan Jacob, MS
A. John Kanellopoulos, MD
Michael C. Knorz, MD
Richard L. Lindstrom, MD
Marguerite B. McDonald, MD
J. Bradley Randleman, MD
Emanuel S. Rosen, MD
Stephen G. Slade, MD FACS
Ronald E. Smith, MD
Gustavo E. Tamayo, MD
Paolo Vinciguerra, MD
George O. Waring III, MD FACS

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Cataract Refractive Committee
The Cataract Refractive Committee monitors advances in the field of cataract refractive surgery and, as appropriate, solicits content ensuring that the information is imparted to ISRS members through its various communication vehicles.

Committee Members
Michael C. Knorz, MD, Chair
George Beiko, MD
Burkhard Dick, MD
Bonnie Henderson, MD
Zoltan Nagy, MD
Sherman W. Reeves, MD, MPH
Sonia H. Yoo, MD

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International Council
The ISRS International Council members serve as a point of contact for refractive surgeons in their country/region and are tasked with increasing the presence of ISRS in the various regions/countries around the world.

Committee Members
Francesco Carones, MD, Chair
Abdulatif M. Al Raisi, MD
Adel H. Al-Buloushi, MD
Ahmed H. Assaf, FRCS
Aleksandar Stojanovic, MD
Anas A. Anbari, MD
Angela M. Gutierrez, MD
Antonio A. P. Marinho, MD PhD
Arnaldo Espaillat, MD
Aylin Kilic Uzbek, MD
Beatrice E. Frueh, MD
Burkhard Dick, MD
Canan A. Utine, MD
Cecilia Contreras, MD
Cesar C. Carriazo Escaf, MD
Choun-ki Joo, MD
Cze Hong Low, MD FRCS FACS
Daniel Epstein, MD PhD
David Chaokai Chang, MD PhD
Deepinder K. Dhaliwal, MD
Dongho Lee, MD
Eduardo C. Viteri, MD
Elias L. Warrak, MD
Erik L. Mertens, MD, FEBOphthal
Farid Karimian, MD
Frank J. Goes, MD
Frank W. Howes, MBChB
Frik J. Potgieter, MD FRCSE
Gabriel Van Rij, MD PhD
Gabriela De Feo, MD
George Beiko, MD
Georges D. Baikoff, MD
Gordon A. Balazsi, MD FRCSC
Gustavo E. Tamayo, MD
Islam M. Hamdi, MBBcH FRCS
Jan A. Venter, MD
Joaquim N. Murta, MD PhD
Jorge E. Valdez-Garcia, MD
Jorge L. Alio, MD PhD
Jose A. Pitarque, MD
Jose E. Sanchez-DiMartino, MD
Jose Gabriel Matos, MD
Julian Cezon, MD
Julian D. Stevens, MD
Khaled Ahmed Abdelrahman, MD MBBS
Klaus N. Ditzen, MD
Kristina Mikek, MD
Lavinia C. Coban-Steflea, MD PhD
Leon Grupenmacher, MD
Luis Izquierdo Jr, MD
Mansoor A. Farooqui, FRCSEd
Maria Clara A. Pardo, MD
Matteo Piovella, MD
Michael A. Lawless, MD
Miguel Srur, MD
Miltos O. Balidis, MD
Naoyuki Maeda, MD
Noel A. Alpins, MD FACS
Paul Flikier, MD
Pavel Kuchynka, MD
Ramon Naranjo-Tackman, MD
Raul Suarez, MD
Rene Moreno, MD
Roberto Zaldivar, MD
Salah Mahjoub, MD
Samuel Levinger, MD PhD
Secil Ozdemir, MD
Seyed Javad Hashemian, MD
Tamer O. Gamaly, FRCS, MD
Tat-Keong Chan MD FRCS, FRCOphth
Veera Ramani Ondiveeran, MBBS
Vikentia Katsanevaki, MD
William B. Trattler, MD
Yong Zhang, MD
Zoltan Nagy, MD
John So-Min Chang Jr., MD
Arturo S. Chayet, MD
Sinan Goker, MD
Osama I. Ibrahim, MD, PhD
A. John Kanellopoulos, MD
Dennis S. C. Lam, MD
Parag A. Majmudar, MD
Marcelo V. Netto, MD
Dan Z. Reinstein, MD
Kazuo Tsubota, MD
Carlos Verges, MD, PhD
Paolo Vinciguerra, MD


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