Ophthalmology Eye-Site

Ophthalmology is a medical speciality that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases and disorders of the eyes and visual system, as well as microsurgery. As the prevalence of age-related eye diseases such as macular degeneration increases, eye health services are becoming increasingly important. By providing early diagnosis and effective management of eye conditions, a well-trained ophthalmologist can play a critical role in successful treatment.

Ophthalmology (Eye-Site) supports learning through materials in the ophthalmology curriculum developed by the Royal College of Ophthalmologists and Health Education England e-Learning for Healthcare. The material supports individual learning, locally and nationally delivered practical courses through blended learning tailored to suit individuals via learning pathways.

Key components of Eye-Site include:

Versatile training tools for general reference, exam preparation, pre-course learning, or continuing professional development.
Available online - Study at your own pace at home, workplace, or on the move.
A range of interactive features like video clips, animations, and self-assessment questions to aid in embed learning and understanding.

Eye-Site will lead to more knowledgeable, higher quality Ophthalmologists. What will you learn? The course has a structured format with multiple interactive sessions and includes the following sections covering the key aspects of Ophthalmology.

Microsurgical skills
Laser
Refraction
Community Ophthalmology
Glaucoma Surgery
Cornea-Emergencies and Surgery
Strabismus Surgery
Acute Presentations
Descemet’s Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
Neurophysiology
Intermediate Phacoemulsification
Ultrasonography
Retinopathy of Prematurity
Ophthalmic Public Health

On successful completion of the course, you will receive a course completion certificate from eIntegrity.