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Ophthalmologists in Training (OTG) Annual Symposium

Jul 19
2017

On Friday 24 November 2017 the Ophthalmologists in Training Group (OTG) will be hosting their eighth Annual Symposium at The Royal College of Ophthalmologists, 18 Stephenson Way. London NW1 2HD. The Annual Symposium is a relaxed, informal day meeting, with highly-regarded speakers giving talks on real-world aspects of ophthalmology to help day-to-day practice. Topics covered

  • 19 July 2017

National Ophthalmology Database (NOD) Audit extended to 31 August 2019

Jul 17
2017

The Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCOphth) is pleased to announce that we have been awarded a contract extension to continue to manage the National Ophthalmology Database (NOD) Audit Programme until 31 August 2019. The RCOphth will continue to deliver this vital initiative, commissioned by the Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership as part of the National Clinical

  • 17 July 2017

Become a tribunal medical member and contribute your skills in a new way

Jul 14
2017

Applications for medically-qualified members of the First-tier Tribunal will open on 3 August 2017. This is an exciting opportunity for medical professionals to use their skills and knowledge to make important decisions that will make a real difference to people’s lives. The Social Entitlement Chamber in the First-tier Tribunal is looking for approximately 200 new

  • 14 July 2017

Have your say! RCOphth membership survey closes 19 July 2017

Jul 13
2017

College members should have received an email from the President, Mike Burdon inviting you to take part in the RCOphth Membership Survey 2017 – so please check your inbox and have your say about your membership and the work of the RCOphth.  Your feedback helps us to focus the priorities for the College for 2018-2020. The survey

  • 13 July 2017

DVLA will accept additional medical evidence in the assessment of patients

Jul 13
2017

The RCOphth has responded to patients’ comments about difficulties experienced during their tests by Specsavers and how this has impacted on DVLA judgements in terms of their ability to drive. President Mike Burdon and Melanie Hingorani Chair, Professional Standards wrote to the DVLA asking that they confirm additional medical information from consultants about patients under

  • 13 July 2017