Year 6, 2011-12 Course leader
Mr Graham Duguid
Western Eye Hospital
020 3312 3258
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Ophthalmology

Assessment form to be printed on the first day of attachment
Allocations [Excel] Ophthalmology for Finals [pdf]
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Assessment forms
Introduction Aims and objectives [Word]
This one week attachment will teach you to evaluate a patient with an ophthalmic disorder, and gain an understanding of principles underlying the management of some major ophthalmic conditions. Ophthalmology will be taught in the same Period as ENT and Renal. Students will attend 1 week in each subject. See Allocations [Excel] for precise dates of your attachment.
Ophthalmology will be assessed in the Finals examinations.
Dress code: You will be expected to look smart and presentable. Open necked shirts are fine, but please ensure that they are tucked in. Your badge should be worn so that it is visible and your name can be clearly read.

Reporting instructions
Charing Cross Hospital

to be confirmed

Chelsea & Westminster Hospital

Please email Dr Naresh Joshi on the Friday before your placement to confirm that he is able to meet with you on Monday.  If so, please arrange to meet at 8:30 am on the Monday, usually in the treatment centre, ground floor. Do not change into theatre kit. Otherwise report to the Eye Clinic at 9 am and ask for Mr Malik or the Registrar. Ensure that you have collected your ophthalmology week attendance form from the undergraduate office.

Western Eye Hospital Reporting instructions and timetable [Word]
Diabetes and the eye [ppt] - Mr Graham Duguid

Archive webstream lectures:
Title
Lecturer
Date recorded
Duration (mins)
Year 3 Ophthalmology webstreams
Painless loss of vision Professor Kevin Gregory-Evans
6/5/05
20
Red eye Melanie Corbett
6/5/05
16
Neuro-ophthalmology on behalf of... Mrs Veronica Ferguson
13/5/05
30
Ophthalmology part 2 Professor Kevin Gregory-Evans
13/5/05
31

Common eye diseases and their management

Cataract - webstream - Mrs Veronica Ferguson, Consultant Ophthalmologist, Charing Cross Hosp

Diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration [ppt] - webstream - Ms Gilli Vafidis, Consultant Ophthalmologist, Central Middlesex Hospital
Glaucoma [ppt] - Mr Poornima Rai, surgical trainee in ophthalmology
Recommended reading: Ophthalmology at a Glance by Jane Olver, Lorraine Cassidy, Blackwell publishing, 2005. ISBN 0632064730

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