David Lockington

Cataract and Cornea Ophthalmic Surgeon

Tennent Institute of Ophthalmology, Gartnavel General Hospital, Glasgow, UK.

Co-Editor of Eye News

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Box and Whisker Graph showing confidence and competence scores for all trainees before and after the vitreous loss fire drill simulation training.

Vitreous loss fire drills – ophthalmic simulation improves trainee surgical competence and confidence with posterior capsule rupture scenarios

4 December 2023 | | Cataract and Refractive

Ophthalmic trainees have reported limited exposure and low confidence regarding the management of cataract complications such as posterior capsule rupture (PCR) / vitreous loss (VL). This report evaluates the impact of a simulation-based educational training event on these concerns. Introduction...

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The world in union

4 October 2023 |

"It’s the world in union, the world as one…” Hearing these lyrics as a sports fan means only one thing: it’s time for the Rugby World Cup! This four-yearly sporting extravaganza should hit your TV screens around the same time...

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Happy hour

3 August 2023 |

Welcome Eye News Aug/Sep 2023, your bi-monthly tonic for a much-needed happy hour. In the current climate of challenge across all fronts, there’s no better time to reach out for the professional equivalent of a cheery cup in the company...