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Simulated Ocular Surgery (SOS) hosts dedicated RCOphth channel on forthcoming Simulation Gallery website
The College is pleased to announce that Simulated Ocular Surgery (SOS) has agreed to host a dedicated RCOphth channel on their new Simulation Gallery website will launch on 22 May 2017. We are inviting trainees and trainers to submit digital recordings of surgical techniques for both whole and sections of operations. These will be hosted on the RCOphth
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Survey
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH) is a neurological condition of unknown cause defined by increased intracranial pressure (ICP) around the brain without the presence of tumour or other disease. Ophthalmologists are key in the diagnosis of papilloedema, guiding the investigation of these patients and managing them in clinic. The James Lind Alliance Priority Setting Partnership wish to invite all
Canterbury Christ Church University offer MCh in Ophthalmic Surgery
Canterbury Christ Church University write that, based at the Medway Campus of the University, this one year MCh in Surgery (Ophthalmology) is a unique, innovative programme developed in collaboration with leading, internationally renowned Consultant Ophthalmologists. The programme includes: Lectures that cover the four main subspecialties of Minimally Invasive Cataract Surgery, Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery, Advances in
2017 Ophthalmology Honours open for entry
Bayer’s awards programme, Ophthalmology Honours, is open for entry for a third year running. The awards programme is designed to recognise and celebrate, on an annual basis, the outstanding work being carried out by multi-disciplinary teams in ophthalmology throughout the UK. Supported by the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) and Visionary, a membership
GIRFT Surgical Site Infection Audit – Register by 1 May 2017 to participate
The national Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) programme, sponsored by NHS Improvement and supported by its partners across the wider NHS in England, is establishing, from 8 May 2017, a new audit of patients with surgical site infections (SSIs), particularly examining their care peri- and post-operatively. This audit has the support of Professor Dame Sally