Workforce, training and education
East of England

East of England Ophthalmology Regional Training Program 2018

Monthly Regional Teaching Program – This is the Core program

-          Core 10-11 days of teaching

-          Mandatory attendance for all trainees in region (unless on leave)

-          10 out of the 30 days of study leave will be allocated for these

-          Trainee to book leave respecting local leave arrangements

-          Trusts will be expected to release trainees for these days

 

Date

 

Subject

Lead

Location

Jan

16

 

Paediatric Ophthalmology

the programme is attached below

Louise Allen

CUH

Feb

23

Anterior Segment

the programme is attached below

David Spokes

NNUH

Mar

22

 

Vitreo-retinal                             

Philip Alexander

CUH

Apr

13

 

Glaucoma

Nuwan

NNUH

May

21

 

Neuro-ophthalmology      

Brinda M

CUH

Jun

12

 

John Cairns Research Prize

Tony Vivian

CUH

Jul

 6

Oculoplastics

Kimia Ziahosseini

NNUH

Sep

14

 

Oculomotility

Narman

NNUH

Oct

15

 

Medical Ophthalmology                

Erika Damato

CUH

Nov

23

 

Medical Retina

Aseema Misra

NNUH

Dec

12

 

Marie Comer Case Prize

Brinda M

CUH

 

Half Day Weekly Teaching – This is Local teaching to compliment regional

 

Norwich – Weekly Friday afternoon teaching

Cambridge – Weekly Teaching rotating

-          Not counted towards study leave

-          Mandatory for Norwich / Cambridge trainees to attend (70%)

-          Other units such as JPUH, Southend already offer ½ days

-          If you do not have a half day teaching program then unit can send trainee to Addenbrookes or Norwich (whichever they are closer to)

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