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Therapy for limbal stem cell deficiency: cell fate after limbal stem cell transplants

“The beauty of scientific research lies in that the search for answers often yields yet more questions.” A large body of evidence points to the corneoscleral limbal location as the repository of putative epithelial stem cells [1]. Thoft proposed the...

Management of retinal diseases: highlights from the AAO 2019 Retina Subspecialty Day Meeting

The author highlights current debate, opinion and late breaking developments in the management of retinal diseases. The American Academy of Ophthalmology’s 2019 Retina Subspecialty Day Meeting was held on 11-12 October, 2019 in San Francisco, USA. Established and emerging innovative...

Working smarter not harder: How to transform eyecare delivery in the United Kingdom (part 1)

Are we doing enough to meet the current demands on ophthalmic services? In part one of a two-part series (see Part 2 here), Rosalind Harrison takes a look at how efficiency has been improved in eyecare services in the US....

The founder of modern ophthalmology: Sir William Stewart Duke-Elder

A recent article in Eye News by Blaikie & King highlighted the extraordinary contribution made to the profession of ophthalmology by Sir William Stewart Duke-Elder. The author felt it appropriate to take a further in-depth look at the remarkable career...

Cutting-edge practice in glaucoma care: what, how and why?

More effective treatments and drug delivery modalities, implantable minimally invasive glaucoma surgical (MIGS) devices, as well as accelerating clinical research programmes, will transform the surgical and clinical management of glaucoma in the near future. There is also an ever-greater emphasis...

RIWC24 (Retina International World Congress)

The Retina International World Congress hosted by Fighting Blindness will take place in Dublin, Ireland, from June 5-8. Featuring speakers at the vanguard of eye research, the event brings together scientists and clinicians from around the globe dedicated to finding treatments and cures for sight loss. For detailed programme and registration information, visit www.fightingblindness.ie

RCOphth Annual Congress 2024

ZEISS Biometry Mastery Course

UCL Institute of Ophthalmology and Moorfields Eye Hospital: Introduction to Clinical Ophthalmology

This course is an introduction to the specialty of Clinical Ophthalmology, providing an overview of the field and its subspecialties. Each lecture focuses on common conditions, discussing symptoms, signs, investigations, and management. Available from Monday 15 January.

UCL Institute of Ophthalmology and Moorfields Eye Hospital: Masterclass in Ocular Oncology

Ocular Oncology is a subspeciality of Ophthalmology that deals with rare tumours, including cancers of the eye. In this course, you will explore the presentation, diagnosis, and management of intraocular and ocular surface tumours. Available from Monday 15 January.