We also run additional training days in the region, beyond the Core Program.
Trainees can use some of their remaining 20 days of study leave to attend these.
They cover Simulation, Exam Preparation, Research, Professional Development and Induction.
East of England Ophthalmology Regional Study Day
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Organised by Shohista Saidkasimova
Apex Bury St Edmunds
Friday 16 March 2018
9.00 Registration
9.25 Introduction
9.30 Prof David Broadway EPIC: glaucoma and numbers
10.00 Tom Eke How to treat patients who can’t position
10.30 Shohista Saidkasimova Postoperative cystoid macular oedema
11.00 Coffee break
11.30 Narman Puvanachandra Cognitive Processes in diagnosis & training
12.00 David Spokes Update on treatment of bacterial keratitis
12.30 East Anglian Consultants meeting
12.30 Andrew Glenn Retinal Case presentation for trainees
13.00 Lunch
13.45 Prof Sarah Coupland Update on the diagnostics of ocular lymphoma
14.30 Heinrich Heimann Clinical aspects of intraocular biopsies
15.15 Chetan Muhktyar Rheumatology updates on GCA
Organised by Usman Hussain
Venue:
Postgraduate Education & Training Centre
Course Faculty:
Mr Tom Butler, Consultant Ophthalmologist, JPUH &
Mr Craig Goldsmith, Consultant Ophthalmologist, JPUH
Mr Daniel Pharoah, Consultant Ophthalmologist, JPUH
09.00 Registration and coffee
09.15 Vitreous loss: How to avoid it
09.45 Vitreous loss: How to manage it
10.30 Coffee
10.45 Group 1 - Wet lab
Group 2 - Video session
13.15 Lunch
14.00 Group 1 - Video session
Group 2 - Wet lab
16.30 Summary & discussion
17.00 Close
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Please email application form to : pgme@jpaget.nhs.uk
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Managing Complications in Cataract Surgery
Friday 20 April 2018 - Course Fee £100.00
The 4th East Anglian Sinus, Orbit and Skull Base Surgery Course
19th June - 21st June 2018, University of East Anglia, Norwich
COURSE OVERVIEW
Featuring a high faculty to delegate ratio the course will comprise of hands on cadaveric dissection, live surgery demonstration (including image guided sinus surgery, balloon sinuplasty and sinus lavage in the outpatient clinic), lectures and panel discussions on controversies and emerging therapies in the management of sinonasal disease and skull base lesions including CSF leaks and tumours. The course will include a dedicated session on the orbit including DCR, orbital decompression and orbital complications of ESS with expert ophthalmologists from the parallel eye course. The emphasis will be on current strategies regarding optimum medical and surgical management of sinonasal disease. The course is aimed at senior SpRs, Consultants and other specialist wishing to improve their skills and knowledge in this area. A course dinner is included in the cost.
Completion of this course is worth 24 CPD points.
FEES
Course fee of £1000 (or £500 for an Observer place)
Fee includes course dinner.
For further information please contact us on 01603 597199 or email fmh.cpd@uea.ac.uk
To book online, visit the UEA Store
FACULTY
Course Directors: Prof Carl Philpott and Mrs Bridget Hemmant
Local Faculy: Pieter Bothma, David McKiernan, James Tysome, Neil Donnelly, Andrew Wilson, Paddy Wilson, Bijan Beigi
Invited Faculty: Prof Amin Javer (Vancouver), Prof Anshul Sama (Nottingham), Paul White (Dundee), Sankalp Sunkaraneni (Guildford), Iain Hathorn (Edinburgh), Irfan Syed (Lewisham), Abbad Toma (St George’s London), Martyn Barnes (Southend)
Organised by Harry Roberts, Narman Puvanachandra & Anthony Vivian
Agenda to be finalised but half day seminar and half day of talks. Trainees will be having ARCP on the same day and will rejoin the seminar after their ARCP
Venue : HEEoE, Fulbourn
Hosted by North West Anglia Foundation Trust @ APEX centre bury St Edmunds
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Introduction |
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0930 |
John Dart |
Update on Microbial Keratitis |
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1015 |
Parul Desai |
Epidemiology and the Eye |
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1100 |
Coffee break |
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Liam Sullivan |
Update on AMD |
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1200 |
Mrinal Rana |
DMEK vs Micro-thin DSAEK- Interim results |
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East Anglian Consultants meeting |
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Linda McInerney |
Trainee teaching |
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Lunch |
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Carlos Pavesio |
Uveitis and Ozurdex – A Moorfields experience |
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Lydia Chang |
GIRFT |
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Dan Hornan |
A Vitreoretinal approach to diabetes |
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Please make any enquiries to: wendyfountain@nhs.net
Organised by Avinash Prabhu, James Paget Hospital, Great Yarmouth
This course is for a limited number of 8 trainees. The rest of the trainees will attend an Oculoplastics Study Day at the NNUH which will also have a component of simulation training.
Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital – Regional East of England
ST1 Ophthalmology Induction Week
Dates – 6-9th August 2018
Organiser - Narman Puvanachandra
Location - Bob Champion Building , Room 7
Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital, Colney Lane, NR4 7UY
Provisional Timetable
Monday 6th August – AM session : Intro and Pupil / Slit lamp Workshop
Location – Room 7, Bob Champion Building
09:00 – Registration
09:30 – Intro Talk Narman Puvanachandra / Harry Roberts
- Rotation
- Exams
- Simulation training
- Study Leave
- Regional Teaching Program
- Regional Research / Audit / Case Presentation Day
- PEARL score
- Buddy System
- TSC
- ARCP
10:00 – Pupils talk and practical assessment Narman Puvanachandra
10:30 – Tea Break : Room 7 Bob Champion Building
11:00 – Slit lamp skills (eye clinic) Narman, Harry, Trainee 1
12:30 – Lunch and presentation at Bob Champion Deborah Pittam (Thea)
Monday 6th August – PM Session : Glaucoma Workshop
Location – Talk at Room 7 Bob Champion then moving to Eye clinic
13:30 – Glaucoma Talk Nuwan Niyadurupola
14:30 – Glaucoma Clinic Workshop (Eye clinic) Nuwan Niyadurupola
David Broadway
Trainee 1
15:15 – Tea Break: Eye clinic
Tuesday 7th August – AM Session : Retinal Workshop
Location : Eye Clinic NNUH Room 14/15
09:00 Pathogenesis of fundus lesions Andrew Glenn
09:20 Fundal Fluorescein Angiography (FFA) Aseema Misra
09:40 Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Aseema Misra
10.00 Age related Macula Degeneration (AMD) Aseema Misra
10:30 Tea Break in Eye clinic
11:00 Diabetic Retinopathy Andrew Glenn
11:20 Retinal Vein Occlusion Andrew Glenn
11:40 Cases Quiz Aseema & Andrew
12:30 Lunch & presentation (Bob Champion) Natasha Lalla-Maharajh (Allergan)
Tuesday 7th August – PM Session : Eye Casualty Workshop
Location : Room 7, Bob Champion
13:30 Talk on History & Examination in Eye Casualty Anas Injarie
14:00 Interactive Cases – Group discussions Anas Injarie
Chandra Rai
Nima Ghadiri
15:00 Tea Break 15:00-15:30
16:15 Picture Quiz Anas / Chandra
Wednesday 8th August – AM Session : Cataract Workshop
Location : Talk in Room 7 Bob Champion then moving to Nelson Eye Unit
08:30 Cataract talk (Room 7 Bob Champion Building) Elena Novitskya
- Doctor’s preoperative assessment
- Refractive Discussion
- Nurses’ preoperative assessment
- Biometry & Lens Choice
- Consent
09:30 Cataract patient clinic (Nelson Day Ward) Narman Puvanachandra
Shohista Saidkasimova
Anas Injarie
Elena Novitskya
10:30-11:00 Tea Break in Nelson Day Ward
12:30 Lunch (Bob Champion) Anthony John (Farmigea)
Wednesday 8th August - PM Session : Clinic Steeplechase
Location : Eye Clinic
13:30 Explanation of Steeplechase to trainers and trainees
14:00 Start Steeplechase in Eye clinic in Groups of 2-3
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Station 1 : Indirect Ophthalmoscopy Shohista Saidkasimova
Station 2 : Squint Assessment Narman Puvanachandra
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Station 3 : Visual Fields to Confrontation ?Trainee 1
Tonopen / i-Care Tonometry ?Trainee 2
Exophthalmometry
Station 4 : Humphrey Visual Field Test ?Rachel Emberson
Station 5 : Autorefraction, Focimetry and Topography ?HCA’s
Thursday 9th August – AM session : Wetlab Skills Workshop
Location : Wetlab, NANIME, East Atrium Education Centre, N&N
09:30 Basic Suturing Skills David Spokes
Anthony Vivian
?Trainee 2
?Dad
10:30-11:00 Tea Break (in East Atrium)
12:30 Lunch & Presentation (Bob Champion) Craig Atlas (Zeiss)
Thursday 9th August – PM Session : Oculoplastics Workshop
13:30 Basic Oculoplastic Examination / Cases Bijan Beigi
(Bob Champion Building Room 7)
14:30 Examination of Patients in Clinic Bijan Beigi
Chandra Rai
Trainee 1
15:00-15:30 Tea Break (in clinic)
16:30 Finish of session
Contact : Louise Richards
As you can see East of England trainees get an amazing discount for this international conference. Make sure you book early!
Flyer and provisional agenda below :
Trauma Simulation Training Day September 20th 2018
Organised by Deepak Vayalambrone, Consultant Ipswich Hospital
Faculty Ramy Bassily Consultant Ipswich Hospital
Rachna Murthy Consultant Ipswich Hospital
Inderraj Hanspal Consultant West Suffolk Hospital
Richard Goble Consultant Ipswich Hospital
Morning session- talks and videos
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Management of corneal trauma |
Ramy Bassily |
30 min |
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Management of globe rupture |
Deepak Vayalambrone |
30 min |
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Vitreous haemorrhage, IOFB, retinal dialysis |
Richard Goble |
30 min |
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TBC |
30 min |
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TBC |
30 min |
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Lid and orbital trauma |
Rachna Murthy |
30 min |
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30 min |
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Afternoon session – practical skills
Corneal glue/ suturing- All trainers- Ramy Bassily to lead.
Lid trauma including canalicular repair- All trainers- Rachna Murthy to lead.
Simulated case scenarios for decision making- panel discussion
Organised by Liam Sullivan, Peterborough Hospital
Typical Agenda
945 Registration + Coffee
1000 PRP
1015 Macula Laser
1030 Yag PI
1045 Yag capsulotomy
1100 TEA / COFFEE
1130 Simulated Yag Laser / Indirect laser
1145 Indirect laser / Simulated Yag Laser
1200 Cyclodiode
1215 LUNCH
Afternoon - Simulation stations
Simulated Cyclodiode
Simulated Indirect PRP
Simulated PRP / Macula Laser
Organised by Usman Hussain
Clinical Governance Morning Session - Organised by Nitin Gupta
Ophthalmology Clinical Research Skills afternoon - Organised by Rupert Bourne
Agenda for the Clinical Research Skills afternoon is here.
Please contact : Mala Subash
Senior Trainee Development Day Agenda
10th October, COMET, Luton and Dunstable Hospital
Morning Session of 2 workshops delivered by Advance+, a training and development program organised and funded by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.
9.00am Mastering Service Re- Design: Practical Tools and Tips.
11.00am Leading Change
13.00 Lunch
14.00 First year as a Consultant
Mr. Jason Chan, Consultant Ophthalmologist
14.30 How to get you dream Consultant Post
Mr. Allon Barsam, Consultant Ophthalmologist
15.00 Supervising and supporting your trainees
Mr. Andrew Waldock, Consultant Ophthalmologist
15.30 Reflection from Serious Incidents
Dr. Nisha Nathwani, Consultant Paediatrician and Director of Medical Education
16.15 Discussion, feedback and meeting close.
Link for Registration
STRABISMUS & OCULOPLASTIC SURGERY 1 DAY COURSE
16 NOVEMBER 2018
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
We would like to invite you to the second Cambridge Basic Strabismus & Oculoplastic Surgery Course aimed at ophthalmology trainees ranging from ST1 to ST7. This all day course will address the practical aspects of strabismus and oculoplastic surgery. It includes a brief lectures on basic anatomy and surgical techniques followed by a practical session in our state of the art cadaveric lab. As this is our THIRD course, there is a small fee of £50. The fee will go towards subsidising the refraction course later in the year as well as towards suture material.
We have 16 places available. Please be aware that for those who require 8 weeks’ notice to apply for study leave, the date of the course was circulated by Mr Purvanachandra a few weeks ago.
- The course will begin at 9 am and finish at 430 pm. Lunch is not provided.
- The morning will consist of strabismus and afternoon oculoplastics;
- We will cover basic strabismus surgery principles and can cater for the needs of more senior trainees is smaller groups.
- Mr Simon Woodruff’s team will address the lateral canthotomy procedure and aspects of lid repair in the afternoon
Please meet at the reception in the Cambridge Eye Unit; we will be leaving for the lab from there at 845 sharp. You will find it difficult to access the lab if you arrive late.
EAST OF ENGLAND REGIONAL TEACHING – 7th December 2018
The Apex Centre Bury St Edmunds
Hosted by Moorfields Eye Clinic at Bedford.
Agenda:
09:00 Registration
09.25 Introduction
09.30 Advances in glaucoma genetics understanding offer hope for personalised care.
Invited speaker: Anthony Khawaja, Lecturer and Glaucoma Consultant at Moorfields
10.15 Improving efficiency in glaucoma service delivery.
Andrew Scott, Glaucoma Consultant, Moorfields
10.45 Coffee break
11.00 OCT in children and amblyopia research.
Annegret Dahlmann-Noor, Paediatric Ophthalmology Consultant and Research Lead, Moorfields
11.45 Current trials in medical retina.
Simona Esposti, Medical Retina Consultant & clinical trials, Moorfields
12.15 East Anglia Consultants Meeting & Trainee Meeting.
12.45 Lunch
13.45 Glaucoma case-finding: are we using resources wisely?
Panagiota Founti, Glaucoma Consultant, Moorfields
14.15 Electronic Patient Records in Ophthalmology.
Invited speaker: Chris Canning, Chief Clinical Information Officer, Moorfields
14.30 Implementing AI and creating a smart hospital.
Peter Thomas, Director of Digital Innovation, Moorfields
15.00 Close
To register please email ellen.beddall@bedfordhospital.nhs.uk
Any queries to peterthomas2@nhs.net
