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Record rise in competition ratios for ophthalmology: What does this mean for the future of the ophthalmology training programme?
2 October 2025
| Adina Smith
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EYE - General
In this article, Adina Smith discusses factors likely to contribute to the record rise in competition ratios and the impact this may have on the future of OST. Ophthalmology specialty training (OST) is the fifth most competitive training programme in...
Behind the eyes: Unravelling the mystery of a painless progressive proptosis
Orbital fungal infections have the potential to give rise to serious complications. While these infections typically originate in the sinuses, patients may initially exhibit ocular symptoms. As a result of the diverse and often vague clinical manifestations (especially during the...ST1 Ophthalmology Interview Course Free Introduction Webinar
15 November 2023
Free Introduction webinar to ST1 Ophthalmology Interview Course Course dates are: Saturday 20th January 2024 (virtual)Saturday 10th February 2024 (virtual)Saturday 24th February 2024 (in-person)Saturday 2nd March 2024 (in-person) This course is run by current trainees successful in the 2023 application...
ST1 Ophthalmology Interview Course 10 Feb 24 (Virtual)
10 February 2024
This course is run by current trainees successful in the 2023 application cycle, with multiple members scoring 100% on the interview and ranking in the top 10 nationally. The course is designed to maximise your chances of success. Interview Course•...
ST1 Ophthalmology Interview Course 24 Feb 24 (in-person)
24 February 2024
This course is run by current trainees successful in the 2023 application cycle, with multiple members scoring 100% on the interview and ranking in the top 10 nationally. The course is designed to maximise your chances of success. Interview Course•...
ST1 Ophthalmology Interview Course 2 March 24 (in-person)
2 March 2024
This course is run by current trainees successful in the 2023 application cycle, with multiple members scoring 100% on the interview and ranking in the top 10 nationally. The course is designed to maximise your chances of success. Interview Course•...
Dazzling display of eye fashion!
3 June 2024
| Rahila Bashir
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EYE - General
The catwalk began with the loud blast of music as the models danced out in the most sophisticated style between 24–26 February 2024 at the iconic London Excel. Over three days, the 100% Optical catwalk sponsored by OCULO, was a...
OBITUARY: James Finbarr (Barry) Cullen
On the sad passing of Eye News’ first editor and long-term contributor JF (Barry) Cullen, his friend Hector Chawla takes a look at the life and career of this effervescent character and giant of the ophthalmology world. Barry Cullen was...Using modified staging criteria to determine optic nerve invasion in retinoblastoma
This paper reports the use of a modified staging criteria for optic nerve invasion in extraocular retinoblastoma and its correlation with treatment outcomes in 21 patients. The average age at presentation was 41 months (7–120) and there were 14 unilateral...Pathological myopia: a trainer’s perceptive
3 April 2024
| Anitha Priya Arun Shankar, Adelehin Ijasan
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EYE - Vitreo-Retinal
High myopia is defined as myopic refraction of greater than -6 dioptres with an axial length greater than 26.5mm, while pathological myopia is myopic refraction with posterior pole degeneration [1]. These degenerative changes can affect a young population and in...
Visually Impaired Creators perform at Edinburgh Fringe
What’s it like to see a show… without seeing it?Print refresh for leading optical journal, Optometry Today
16 August 2023
Optometry Today (OT) rolls out its first full print refresh since 2015, launching in the August/September edition.

