Seminars 2010

Welcome to the Seminars 2010 page, where you will find information on all seminars and various Regional Study Days.

Please bookmark this page and visit regularly.

All our courses have registration forms and programmes (where available) that can be downloaded directly as Adobe Acrobat files. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat it can be downloaded for free by going to: http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html

Delegates

Our seminar programme is open to consultant ophthalmologists, staff and associate specialist doctors, trainee ophthalmologists and allied professions.

Registration

You can either post or fax your form to us, provided it is accompanied with payment details.
Please note that due to high demand for some courses, early application is advised. We advise that you do not book study leave until you have registered for the seminar.

Accommodation

There are two hotels fairly near to the College, the Danubius Hotel and the Holiday Inn, Regents Park. The Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists also provide accommodation, for further information please click here.

Cancellations

Please be advised that we can offer refunds up to one month prior to the event. Any cancellation requests received after this time will result in the loss of the registration fee.

CPD Points

Delegates are awarded one CPD point for each hour of educational activity.

Contact

For any further queries please contact the Scientific Department at events@rcophth.ac.uk
Tel.: +44 (0) 20 7935 0702 or FAX.: +44 (0) 20 7487 4674

SEMINARS 2010

View an overview of the 2010 seminar calendar. View the Focus on AMD Regional Symposia calendar. Focus on AMD Regional Symposia: This series of FREE regional symposia will take place in venues around the UK. They are to address some of the common queries received on treatment, re-treatment and discontinuation of anti-VEGFs. An overview of data, service set up and delivery will also be covered. Please find further details below:

FOCUS ON AMD REGIONAL SYMPOSIA - MARCH 2010 - MIDLANDS

Location: Postgraduate Centre, City Hospital, Birmingham Date: 1 - 5.15 p.m. Wednesday 10th March 2010 Chaired by: Professor Jon Gibson, Birmingham & Professor Yit Yang, Wolverhampton Free of charge - please complete the registration form below Download a Registration Form and Programme

FOCUS ON AMD REGIONAL SYMPOSIA - MARCH 2010 - NORTHERN IRELAND

Location: The Malone House, Belfast Date: 12.30 - 5.30 p.m. Friday 19th March 2010 Chaired by: Professor Usha Chakravarthy, Belfast Free of charge - please complete the registration form below Download a Registration Form and Programme

FOCUS ON AMD REGIONAL SYMPOSIA - MARCH 2010 - SOUTH WEST ENGLAND

Location: Education Centre, University Hospitals Bristol NHS Trust Date: 1.45 - 5 p.m. Friday 26th March 2010 Chaired by: Miss Clare Bailey, Bristol Free of charge - please complete the registration form below Download a Registration Form and Programme

FOCUS ON AMD REGIONAL SYMPOSIA - JUNE 2010 - LONDON & SOUTH EAST ENGLAND
Location: Moorfields Eye Hospital, London Date: June 2010 Chaired by: Mr. Adnan Tufail, London
FOCUS ON AMD REGIONAL SYMPOSIA - JUNE 2010 - EAST ANGLIA
Location: Clinical School, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge Date: Friday 18th June 2010 Chaired by: Mr. Douglas Newman, Cambridge Free of charge - please complete the registration form below Download a Registration Form
10th ANNUAL REGIONAL STUDY DAY - JUNE 2010 - HULL
Location: Derwent Building, Hull University Business School Date: Friday 18th June 2010 Chaired by: Mr. Milind Pande, Hull For further details contact: Ann Squire ann.squire@visionsurgery.co.uk

RETINAL IMAGING SEMINAR - JULY 2010 - LONDON

A comprehensive update and review of the use of retinal imaging on common and uncommon retinal conditions - aimed at improving diagnostic acumen through understanding of technology, technique, clinical knowledge, pathology and clinical decision making processes Location: 76 Portland Place, London Date: Thursday 15th & Friday 16th July 2010 Chaired by: Professor Yit Yang, Wolverhampton & Mr. Heinrich Heimann, Liverpool Download a Registration Form and a Programme

DIABETIC RETINOPATHY - SEPTEMBER 2010 - LONDON

The seminar aims to explore ways to deliver a first class diabetic retinopathy service in the current NHS climate. Building on the quality standards set by the National Screening Programme we will discuss ideas on how we may achieve quality care in our clinics. We hope it will be useful for everyone in managing diabetic retinopathy referrals in the hospital eye service. Location: The Royal College of Ophthalmologists, London Date: Thursday 16th September 2010 Chaired by: Miss Gilli Vafidis, London Download a Registration Form

GLAUCOMA: THE CONTROVERSY OF NEUROPROTECTION - SEPTEMBER 2010 - LONDON

Neuroprotection has been hailed as a panacea for some forms of glaucoma in spite of adequate IOP reduction. This seminar will cover definitions of neuroprotection and the results from landmark clinical research into developing clinically viable neuroprotective treatment Location: The Royal College of Ophthalmologists, London Date: Tuesday 21st September 2010 Chaired by: Mr. James Morgan, Cardiff Download a Registration Form

MANAGEMENT OF CATARACTS IN CHILDREN - OCTOBER 2010 - LONDON
A comprehensive day encompassing all aspects of paediatric cataracts including epidemiology, genetics, recognition of associated conditions, surgical and non-surgical management and complications Location: The Royal College of Ophthalmologists, London Date: Tuesday 5th October 2010 Chaired by: Mr. Chris Lloyd, Manchester Download a Registration Form

ADVANCES IN VITREORETINAL SURGERY - NOVEMBER 2010 - LONDON
Location: The Royal College of Ophthalmologists, London Date: Tuesday 2nd November 2010 Chaired by: Dr. Martin Snead, Cambridge & Mr. Paulo Stanga, Manchester Download a Registration Form

BENCHSIDE SPECTRUM OF TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH IN OPHHALMOLOGY - NOVEMBER 2010 - LONDON
The aim of the seminar is to show the progress of those investigations that are likely to provide clinical benefits in the next few years. The seminar day will be divided into four broad sessions, covering immunology, angiogenesis, gene therapy and stem cell therapy. This seminar will appeal to all levels of clinical ophthalmologists, vision research scientists, allied health professionals and anyone who is interested in learning about the future directions in treatments for blindness. Location: Lecture Theatre, UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, London Date: Tuesday 9th November 2010 Chaired by: Professor Andrew Dick, Bristol & Professor Andrew Lotery, Southampton Free of charge - please complete the registration form below Download a Registration Form and a Programme
THE ELIZABETH THOMAS SEMINAR - NOVEMBER 2010 - NOTTINGHAM
Update on recent developments in macular disease Location: The East Midlands Conference Centre, Nottingham Date: Friday 19th November 2010 Chaired by: Mr. Winfried Amoaku, Nottingham Download a Registration Form

REVALIDATION IN OPHTHALMOLOGY - NOVEMBER 2010 - LONDON
Understand revalidation and face it with confidence Location: The Royal College of Ophthalmologists, London Date: Wednesday 24th November 2010 Chaired by: Mr. Richard Smith, Stoke Mandeville Download a Registration Form

Page updated: 8th March 2010 (OS)