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This year, for the first time ever, the College has awarded four Honorary Fellowships. The accolade, which is the highest honour the College can bestow, recognises people who have made a significant contribution to ophthalmology. The 2025 Honorary Fellows are: Bertil Damato Hannah Faal Simon Harding Melanie Hingorani Born in Malta, Professor Bertil Damato completed […]
As the voice of the profession, we work closely with our members, partners across the eye care sector and policymakers to improve public policy so key challenges facing ophthalmology services across the UK are recognised and addressed. Since our last policy roundup we: Hosted a timely workshop on the future of eye care At the […]
More than 600 ophthalmologists in training took part in this year’s General Medical Council (GMC) National Training Survey, reporting they rate the quality of their training very highly but that they have concerns about burnout and over access to training opportunities in the independent sector. The six key takeaways for ophthalmology are: 1 Quality of […]
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With an increasing need to provide surgical training opportunities in high volume cataract theatre lists across all settings, The Royal College of Ophthalmologists has published new guidance to help providers, trainers, and trainees achieve this. Cataract Surgical Training in High Volume Cataract Settings sets out how training of cataract surgeons and commissioning of cataract services […]
The RCOphth Review Service is a dedicated resource to support organisations and clinical teams to make improvements to the services they deliver and resolve concerns regarding quality, efficiency and patient care in ophthalmology services. The primary aim of our service is supportive to help departments identify key challenges for delivery, benchmark the service against other […]
