Overview
Paid 1-4 week observership timetabled across Moorfields' subspecialty services, observing consultants, examining patients at the slit lamp and attending surgery.
The programme
- Focus
- Multiple ophthalmic subspecialties
- Training type
- Observership
- Duration
- 1 to 4 weeks
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Not stated on official page
- Department
- City Road Hospital - adnexal, cataract, cornea, electrophysiology, glaucoma, medical retina, strabismus/paediatrics, uveitis, VR
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Ophthalmology healthcare professionals; priority to trainee and qualified ophthalmologists
- International applicants
- Yes - welcomes professionals from the UK and around the world
- Visa support
- No - applicant responsible for any required UK visa
- Licence requirement
- Not required (observation; slit-lamp examination under supervision)
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- Email Moorfields.Observers@nhs.net with preferred dates, CV, recommendation letter and passport copy
Funding
- Funding
- Self-funded: GBP 500 per week, payable in advance; no accommodation