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RCOphth (The Royal College of Ophthalmologists) Cataract Surgery Complications
London, UK
This course will focus on the practical management of posterior capsule rupture and zonular dialysis. This will be a “hands on” course with the emphasis on practicing anterior vitrectomy techniques, the use of capsular tension rings, capsule hooks and sulcus IOL implantation. There will also be interactive small group teaching on how to prevent surgical complications during phacoemulsification surgery. The course is aimed at ST5-ST7 trainees, Fellows and Consultants.
LSHTM: Epidemiological Methods Applied to Eye Diseases
London, UK
This course takes place in October/November each year on Thursdays and Fridays over 3 weeks (5 full teaching days and one day for the written assessment). Morning is face-to-face teaching from 9:30 - 12:45 and the afternoon is self-directed learning...
The Moorfields and UCL Laser course for ophthalmologists
London, UK
Moorfields Eye Hospital and UCL Institute of Ophthalmology are delighted to present this new laser course for ophthalmologists. This full day course will be delivered by Moorfields consultants and senior clinicians. It is designed to enhance both theoretical knowledge and...
RCOphth (The Royal College of Ophthalmologists) Introduction to Ophthalmic Surgery course (7 Nov)
London, UK
This course is designed to serve as an introduction to ophthalmic surgery and will offer an opportunity for trainees to learn some of the core skills that form the building blocks of ophthalmic surgery. The focus will be on hands-on practical experience with only short introductions to each topic and at least 5 hours of simulated surgery using the latest model eyes. The course is open to Foundation Doctors, Medical students, Overseas Doctors, in fact anyone who is considering a career in ophthalmology.
Alcon Experience Center: Basic Cataract Course (8 Nov 2024)
Barcelona, Spain
RCOphth (The Royal College of Ophthalmologists) Introduction to Ophthalmic Surgery course (8 Nov)
London, UK
This course is designed to serve as an introduction to ophthalmic surgery and will offer an opportunity for trainees to learn some of the core skills that form the building blocks of ophthalmic surgery. The focus will be on hands-on practical experience with only short introductions to each topic and at least 5 hours of simulated surgery using the latest model eyes. The course is open to Foundation Doctors, Medical students, Overseas Doctors, in fact anyone who is considering a career in ophthalmology.
GOSH (Great Ormond Street Hospital) Paediatric Ophthalmology Post-Graduate meeting - The Visiting Professors Day
London, UK
Course Director: Prof Chris Lloyd, Consultant Ophthalmologist and Clinical Lead, Dept Ophthalmology, GOSH
Event overview:
The Visiting Professor's Day is a well-established GOSH Ophthalmology Unit tradition (dormant during the pandemic).
It is all day postgraduate educational event aimed at those working with children with ophthalmic disorders including (but not exclusive to) Ophthalmologists, Orthoptists, Optometrists, Vision Scientists and academics. It will feature presentations from the GOSH ophthalmic and vision science team as well as talks from excellent external speakers including prominent "Visiting Professors" including Susmito Biswas (Cystinosis and the eye) Jane Ashworth (Advances in the ophthalmic management of the Mucopolysccharidoses) and Patrick Watts (Ophthalmic features of NAI; new RCOphth guidance).
7th Anterior Segment Meeting
Chepstow, Wales
A day of ophthalmic education with a range of interesting talks focusing on topics within Corneal, Oculoplastic, Glaucoma and Debates.Chairs: Mr Mario Saldanha & Mrs Anjana Haridas | Singleton Hospital) & Mrs. Anjana Haridas -University of Wales
GREG (Gloucestershire Research & Education Group): Introduction to Grading Diabetic Retinopathy (DR)
Gloucester, UK
This course has been designed to introduce students to grading in diabetic retinopathy, based around national standards. It consists of pre-course online learning, and two days of face to face training. It explores diabetic retinopathy in depth, and provides students with an extensive understanding of how this condition is classified.
The teaching is provided by Gloucestershire Research & Education Group and participants will receive an in-house certificate from the Gloucestershire Research & Education Group, on successful completion.
Manchester Royal Eye Hospital: 8th Ophthalmic Conference
Manchester UK
This year’s Ophthalmic conference will feature a blend of keynote presentations, workshops, and breakout sessions focused on the latest advancements in ophthalmology, patient care techniques, and clinical practices. It offers participants an opportunity to engage with experts, share knowledge, and...
Moorfields Education: myopia control in children
Online
This full day, online course will deliver a range of lectures from various experts involved in research and treatment of children with myopia. We will be covering myopia epidemiology, risk factors and causes, progression of myopia, current research and evidence,...


