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An ophthalmology elective in the South Pacific

2 June 2025 | Lizzie Rosen | EYE - General

For the four weeks of September 2024, I was lucky enough to embark on an ophthalmology elective in the Kingdom of Tonga, a small island nation in the South Pacific Ocean. The Tongan people are incredibly friendly and upbeat, and...

Review of Ophthalmology, 4th Edition

2 April 2025 | Asha Vanzara | EYE - General

Friedman, Trattler and Kaiser present the fourth edition of Review of Ophthalmology; an easily approachable textbook aimed at medical students and ophthalmology trainees which is optimally designed to promote knowledge recall. The contents of the book are broadly divided into...

Glaucoma UK and The Royal College of Ophthalmologists announce research award 2023

15 February 2023

Glaucoma UK and The Royal College of Ophthalmologists are working in partnership to run this prestigious award which has previously funded a range of research topics from prospective stem cell treatments to the use of big data in patient risk stratification.

The results of the last survey Feb 2020

5 February 2020 | Amar Alwitry | EYE - Cataract, EYE - Refractive, EYE - General

I appreciate that I keep on reiterating it, but again we see so much practice variance. Who is right and who is wrong? Is there a right or wrong approach? And does it matter? I think it probably does matter....

District hospitals key to unlocking Global South surgical conundrum

20 December 2024 | research, LMICs, international, surgery

Patients attending first referral hospitals in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) receive surgical care that is just as safe and effective as that provided by higher level referral centres, a new study reveals. Researchers found no significant difference in 30-day...

In conversation with Imran Rahman (CHEC)

1 August 2022 | Chris Henson | EYE - General

Imran Rahman, CEO and Consultant Ophthalmologist, CHEC, spoke to Chris Henson about tackling the COVID-19 backlog, community-based support for the NHS, and the digitisation of healthcare. Without major intervention, will we ever see an end to the COVID-19-induced NHS backlog,...

iPrepBuddy: FRCOphth Part 2 Oral Case Based Webinar

19 August 2024

Come join for a free webinar (interactive) helping you prepare for some of the more difficult scenarios that could come up in your FRCOphth part 2 oral/viva exam. We will spend the hour tackling practical tips, and helping you practice...

Changing the post cataract surgery review pathway – is patient safety compromised?

1 October 2014 | Andrew Walkden, Conrad Schmoll, Mark Wright | EYE - Cataract, EYE - Refractive

Cataract surgery continues to be the most commonly performed elective surgical procedure in the UK, with an annual rate of approximately 4150/100,000 people over the age of 65 accounting for a significant proportion of the surgical workload of most ophthalmologists...

The results of the last survey Jun25

2 June 2025 | Amar Alwitry | EYE - Cataract, EYE - Cornea

The first question refers to whether we check blood glucose levels prior to cataract surgery. Almost three quarters of you do which was interesting. We know that poor glycaemic control (manifesting as a raised HbA1c) has implications for wound healing...

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