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Check out the latest Eye News and our Imaging Issue V supplement! Featuring insights on Iris-claw IOLs, the legacy of Ernst Fuchs, and top industry research.
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A handy rule of thumb for your ophthalmology portfolio: aim to double the minimum requirements! 🏥 Whether that's attending >20 clinics/theatre sessions or logging extra EyeSi hours, going above and beyond shows real dedication.
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Consultant Ophthalmologist Nishani Amerasinghe joins host Lorcan Butler on the Eye Views podcast to discuss her passion for the evolving field of glaucoma and its latest surgical innovations.
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Sight loss is no barrier to adventure! 🏎️ Huge thanks to @SightScotVets and Sigma Capital Group & Simple Life Homes for hosting an unforgettable track day for visually impaired veterans.
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Eye complaints in the ED shouldn't be terrifying. 🩺 Transform anxiety into confidence with high-yield ophthalmology skills for junior doctors.
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Did you know that only 2% of the UK ophthalmology workforce identify as Black or Black British? 📉 But history shows us incredible forerunners who have shaped the field globally. Who is a medical pioneer that inspires you?
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Studies show sterile-field labelling compliance can be as low as 40% when only blank labels are available. 📉
Ophthalmology relies on tiny volumes and colourless fluids. Can we really afford to rely on memory and theatre choreography?
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Consultant Ophthalmologist Nishani Amerasinghe joins host Lorcan Butler on the Eye Views podcast to discuss the latest surgical advancements in glaucoma.
Listen on Spotify, YouTube, and Apple Music: linktr.ee/eyeviews
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"A reliable and practical guide that I would have found particularly reassuring..." 🌟 Check out FY1 Zain Girach's full review of this 5/5-rated handbook over on our site. Have you read it yet? Click the link to see what else makes the cut! 📲
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Ophthalmology in Uzbekistan has come a long way since 1991! 🇺🇿 From state-of-the-art tech at Tashkent's RSSMCEM to the newly formed Central Asian Alliance of Ophthalmologists, the future of eyecare is looking bright.
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Consultant Ophthalmologist Nishani Amerasinghe joins host Lorcan Butler on the Eye Views podcast to discuss lifelong glaucoma management and the vital doctor-patient relationship.
Stream Season 2: linktr.ee/eyeviews
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Heterochromia: The striking beauty of different-colored eyes caused by melanin variation. 👁️✨
• Humans: Rare (~1%).
• Animals: Common in Huskies and Turkish Vans.
• Health: Usually harmless; linked to deafness in white-coated breeds for the animal.
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Consultant Ophthalmologist Nishani Amerasinghe joins Lorcan Butler on Eye Views to discuss why trainees should network with senior consultants and the power of collaboration in the glaucoma community.
Season 2 stream now: linktr.ee/eyeviews
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Epiphora affects over 30 per 100,000 people, but the future of relief is here. By blending the expertise of ENT and Ophthalmology, a groundbreaking viscoelastic technique is setting new standards for DCR surgery success.
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Consultant Ophthalmologist Nishani Amerasinghe joins host Lorcan Butler on Eye Views to discuss glaucoma care and how clear communication builds patient trust.
Stream Season 2 on Spotify, YouTube, or Apple Music via linktr.ee/eyeviews. Sponsored by @MLInstruments.
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With over 13 million NHS sight tests conducted annually, community optometry holds the key to scaling oculomics. How can we maximise this opportunity?
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Do you know how many types of eyes exist in the animal kingdom? Spiders with eight eyes and box jellyfish with 24! How fascinating!🤓
Check out Professor Lloyd Paul Aiello’s stunning wildlife photography:eyenews.uk.com/reviews/the-c…
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Our Section Editor, Arun @thirumasu , has highlighted a must-read article from the latest issue of Eye News and Glaucoma supplement. Intrigued? Grab a seat and dive into the full story now. Register with us via the link in bio to receive your free copy! 📚
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📚Check out Arun’s top recommendations and read the full issue here: bit.ly/4yBN9be
📕Read the Glaucoma supplement: bit.ly/4yfIHyh
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When treating amblyopia, should glasses & patching start together or one at a time? 🤔 A trial shows both improve visual acuity, but early glasses may boost stereoacuity!
Read the @EyeNewsMag review: eyenews.uk.com/reviews/journ…
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Consultant Ophthalmologist Brendan Cummings joins Lorcan Butler to discuss how dedicated patient time ensures accuracy and eliminates post-surgery surprises.
Catch Eye Views Season 2 on Spotify, YouTube, and Apple Music: eu1.hubs.ly/H0rc4Th0
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