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UCL Institute of Ophthalmology and Moorfields Eye Hospital: Masterclass in External Eye Disease

External Eye Diseases is a subspeciality of Ophthalmology that deals with conditions of the front surface of the eye (anterior segment). In this course, you will learn about the presentation, diagnosis, and contemporary management of external eye pathologies. Available from Monday 15 January.

UCL Institute of Ophthalmology and Moorfields Eye Hospital: Introduction to Research Methods in Ophthalmology

This online self-paced course is aimed at those who are new to research. The course will focus on three core themes: Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Health Economics. It will provide students with the core knowledge to understand, interpret and appraise published research as well as a foundational skill set for conducting their own research within ophthalmology. Available from Monday 15 April

Sense Medical @ 100% Ophthalmology: Widefield OCT angiography

@10:15 - 11:15 In this session we will explore the research and clinical opportunities that have become possible with the advent of wide-field optical coherence tomography angiography ( OCT-A). Tariq Aslam, Consultant ophthalmologist - Manchester Royal Eye Hospital

Rayner @ 100% Ophthalmology: Premium IOL technology: A drop, skip and jump away from visual excellence

@12:45 – 13:45 Join Masara Laginaf, Consultant Ophthalmologist and Purvi Thomson, Lead Optometrist at OCL Vision, for an exploration of premium lens technologies available for your patients. Enhance your expertise in fine-tuning visual outcomes and explore the importance of tear film treatment.

Brexit, for richer, for poorer: prospects for post-withdrawal Britain

The people of the United Kingdom voted by 52% to 48% to leave the European Union (EU) in June 2016, a referendum decision intended by a slim majority to restore national self-determination and achieve what many believed to be a...

Management of retinal diseases: highlights from the AAO 2019 Retina Subspecialty Day Meeting

The author highlights current debate, opinion and late breaking developments in the management of retinal diseases. The American Academy of Ophthalmology’s 2019 Retina Subspecialty Day Meeting was held on 11-12 October, 2019 in San Francisco, USA. Established and emerging innovative...

Working smarter not harder: How to transform eyecare delivery in the United Kingdom (part 1)

Are we doing enough to meet the current demands on ophthalmic services? In part one of a two-part series (see Part 2 here), Rosalind Harrison takes a look at how efficiency has been improved in eyecare services in the US....

The founder of modern ophthalmology: Sir William Stewart Duke-Elder

A recent article in Eye News by Blaikie & King highlighted the extraordinary contribution made to the profession of ophthalmology by Sir William Stewart Duke-Elder. The author felt it appropriate to take a further in-depth look at the remarkable career...

Therapy for limbal stem cell deficiency: cell fate after limbal stem cell transplants

“The beauty of scientific research lies in that the search for answers often yields yet more questions.” A large body of evidence points to the corneoscleral limbal location as the repository of putative epithelial stem cells [1]. Thoft proposed the...

Redeployment during the COVID-19 pandemic: personal accounts from four ophthalmology trainees

We once believed that the coronavirus would not penetrate the safe confines of the United Kingdom, like so many outbreaks before this. Once the news came that this pandemic descended into our hospitals, the anxieties about redeployment began. Many of...

Two cases of acute syphilitic posterior placoid chorioretinitis

Syphilis has re-emerged as a significant public health concern, with the World Health Organization (WHO) estimating that 8 million adults aged 15–49 acquired syphilis in 2022. Untreated syphilis can have severe consequences, including cardiovascular, neurological and ocular complications. Ocular manifestations...