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My message to future ophthalmology teaching fellows: Organising an effective ophthalmology placement

2 October 2025 | Mokhalad Al-Duhaimi | EYE - General

Globally, teaching ophthalmology during the undergraduate period presents challenges. The time allocated for it is minimal with substandard exposure [1,2]. Additionally, the number of universities mandating formal ophthalmology education has significantly declined [3]. Research supports the observation that doctors in...

Ophthalmology in the developing world

1 April 2014 | Caterina Sarah Dal Col | EYE - General

After the second year of medical school, I spent my summer vacation working as a volunteer for a small Italian non-government organisation (NGO), named HEALTH-AID. As part of my volunteering experience, I joined a team of European doctors, medical students...

From paper to pocket: Standardising eyecare with the Malawi Eye Care App

4 December 2025 | Thokozani Zungu, Shaffi Yusuf Mdala, Priscilla Mhango, Elliott Taylor, Thandizo Josiah, Joshua Nyirenda, Kondwani Munthali, Kingsley Mbewe, Catherine Lunduka, Petros Kayange, Caroline Styles, Mike Burdon, Covadonga Bascaran, Marcia Zondervan | EYE - General

Malawi’s population is mostly rural; the government and Christian Health Association of Malawi (CHAM) together deliver about 80% of healthcare services through local district and community health facilities [1]. However, ophthalmology specialist services are only concentrated in the central hospitals....

How to get the most out of your medical school ophthalmology placement

2 August 2024 | Neel Vyas | EYE - General

Ophthalmology has become a very popular speciality, generating a vast interest amongst medical students with competition for training posts increasing yearly. Yet it is often difficult to get adequate exposure to the speciality prior to applications, with very limited time...

My top five: Emerging alternatives to manage and treat nAMD

3 April 2024 | Nikhil Sharma, Paras Agarwal | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal

Wet (exudative or neovascular) age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is characterised by choroidal neovascularisation, in which new blood vessels from the choroid invade through Bruch’s membrane. These blood vessels proliferate beneath or through the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE), causing patients to...

My Top Five: Emerging alternatives to manage and treat nAMD

3 April 2024 | Nikhil Sharma, Paras Agarwal | EYE - General

A connected workplace – Part 1

1 December 2018 | David Haider | EYE - Cornea, EYE - General, EYE - Glaucoma, EYE - Imaging, EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology, EYE - Oculoplastic, EYE - Oncology, EYE - Orbit, EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Pathology, EYE - Refractive, EYE - Strabismus, EYE - Vitreo-Retinal, EYE - Cataract

Losing services to external providers is an increasingly common challenge for traditional NHS eye care providers. The external providers tend to have a well connected IT infrastructure, allowing sharing of patient records and imaging data between their different facilities. Working...

Diabetes and diabetic retinopathy: Changes in understanding of the disease over the last 25 years and how the UK is helping low-income countries tackle the challenges

1 June 2018 | Marcia Zondervan, Covadonga Bascaran, Frank Sandi, Chloe Cornes, Pippa Williams | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal, EYE - General

Diabetes – a historical perspective Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic disease caused by inherited and / or acquired deficiency in production of insulin by the pancreas, or by the ineffectiveness of the insulin produced. Such a deficiency results in...

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