‘Top tips’ for new consultants
Are you an experienced consultant? What do you now wish you had known when you first qualified? We’d like to hear your ‘Top tips’. ‘Tips’ for new consultants We’re asking experienced consultants to share one piece of advice with new consultants as we open bookings for our training course for new consultants. Wait to make
The Ulverscroft David Owen Award 2022
The Royal College of Ophthalmologists is delighted to announce the opening of the Ulverscroft David Owen Award 2022, a continuation of the Ulverscroft David Owen Awards. The Ulverscroft Foundation gives financial help to Universities that research the causes of eye diseases; funds eye clinics, hospitals, schools, libraries and other organisations which help visually impaired people. Since
RCOphth Annual Report 2020: a year of challenge, collaboration, and innovation
In the Annual Report 2020, Bernie Chang, President of The Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCOphth) praises the commitment shown by all ophthalmologists who battled daily to deliver eye care services for patients during the Covid-19 pandemic. Read the Annual report 2020 Introducing the report, Professor Chang also highlights the increased collaboration across the profession and
Updated Ophthalmic Service Guidance for paediatric ophthalmology (2021)
We’ve updated our Ophthalmic Service Guidance for paediatric ophthalmology! Our 2021 guidance represents the expert consensus, based on available evidence and national guidance, of the Paediatric Sub-committee of The Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCOphth). Read the Ophthalmic Service for Children Guidance (2021) It highlights best practice and fundamental standards for children’s ophthalmic services. It should
The Royal College of Ophthalmologist’s Academic Sub-committee opens applications for the 2022 Nettleship Medal
The Nettleship Medal is a prestigious award established on Mr Edward Nettleship’s retirement from practice in 1901. A fund was inaugurated by his friends and pupils with the object of founding an Edward Nettleship Prize for the encouragement of scientific ophthalmic work. The 2022 Nettleship Medal A silver-gilt medal and cheque for £500.00 are awarded