Ophthalmologists’ Perspectives on Immediate Sequential Bilateral Cataract Surgery (ISBCS): Attitudes, Practices, and Barriers in a Rapidly Growing Arab Economy

ISBCS remains underutilized among ophthalmologists in Saudi Arabia due to safety concerns and institutional policies. However, many practitioners recognize its potential benefits and may consider its adoption under specific conditions. Further research is needed to evaluate clinical outcomes, patient perspectives, patient satisfaction, opportunity cost, and cost-effectiveness to facilitate broader acceptance of ISBCS in this region.