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Will COVID-19 impact the selection of ophthalmology as a career choice by medical students?

10 December 2020 | Dalia Abdulhussein | EYE - General

The COVID-19 pandemic has had profound effects on medical education and has called for large shifts in the medical curriculum. Clinical attachments were suspended at the height of the pandemic and examinations were cancelled or were moved to an online...

Attending ophthalmology conferences as a foundation trainee: an eye-opener?

21 November 2023 | Janvi Karia, Vivek Bansal | EYE - General

The benefits of attending specialty conferences for clinicians are numerous. For example, staying up to date with the latest advancements in the field and integrating these into clinical practice. However, foundation doctors are yet to enter a training pathway and...

Pituitary adenoma causing compression of the optic chiasm

1 April 2019 | Kirupakaran Silas Arun, Assid Jaleel | EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology, EYE - General

A 21-year-old girl presented to her general practitioner (GP) with a three-month history of headaches, becoming more frequent and associated intermittent vomiting that did not improve with simple analgesics. There was a strong family history of migraines. She was initially...

New solutions in the prevention and treatment of Acanthamoeba keratitis

5 October 2020 | Ronnie Mooney, Roderick Williams, Fiona Henriquez (Prof) | EYE - Cornea, EYE - General

The global increase in Acanthamoeba keratitis infections has emphasised the inefficiencies of current treatment and preventative methods, here researchers from the West of Scotland detail a promising new series of compounds that may stem the tide. News headlines detailing horror...

My ophthalmology taster week experience at Whipps Cross Eye Treatment Centre

3 April 2023 | Phong Phan | EYE - General

Deciding to explore ophthalmology Having read about ophthalmology, I have always found myself fascinated about what a career in ophthalmology entails. I have often wondered what ophthalmologists actually do, as we as medical students did not have a lot of...

The 12 Days of UKISCRS: Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the IOL

20 December 2024 | Chanelle Smith

On the three days of UKISCRS, my IOL gave to me… Sparkles and great company, Trainees and mentors shaping who I’ll be, Insightful talks and memories to cherish endlessly! I had the privilege of attending the inaugural 48th Annual UKISCRS...

Eyes on Rwanda: Lessons from an international ophthalmology experience

2 October 2025 | Katherine McGinnity | EYE - Cataract, EYE - Glaucoma

On the 26 February 2025, I travelled to Rwanda on the invitation of a former Belfast trainee, Michael Mikhail. Michael is now one of only two vitreoretinal (VR) surgeons in Rwanda, a country with a population of 14 million. Born...

Eyecare clinic has clear vision for Ugandan village

13 February 2026 | international, industry news, patient stories

The team from a sight-saving Worcester eye clinic are taking their skills to Uganda after being inspired by a patient whose charity work in Africa began following the tragic death of her husband. Newmedica Worcester – which offers a range...

The happiness coefficient: Pete’s hidden curriculum Part 5

4 December 2023 | Peter Cackett | EYE - General

Jeremy: Come on, man, shake your booty! Tonight even Paxman’s out, hoovering up lines of crank off Krishnan Guru-Murthy. Tonight’s the big one.Mark: Jeremy, all rational people agree it’s a truth self-evident that it’s impossible to have a good time...

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