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Pathway to Ophthalmology: Insights for Aspiring Doctors

4th Jan 2025
6:00 - 8:00pm (GMT)
4th Jan 2025
6:00 - 8:00pm (GMT)
Hosted on MedAll
Attendance certificate available
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Are you considering a career in ophthalmology? This webinar is tailored for 4th-year and beyond UK-based medical students who are eager to explore this fascinating specialty within the NHS. Gain valuable knowledge about the skills, expectations, and opportunities in ophthalmology, with insights shared by an experienced doctor in the field.

Speaker Bio:-

Dr Haider Manzar is a ST4 Ophthalmology Resident in London, working at St. Thomas' Hospital. He graduated from King's College London in 2018, completing his elective at the Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins and going on to obtain a PGCert in Medical Education on the Academic Foundation Programme. Alongside his clinical work, he has written several peer-reviewed publications and takes a keen interest in medical education, running a course to help candidates get into Ophthalmology specialty training.

Webinar Overview:-

• Introduction to Ophthalmology in the NHS: Understand the structure of the specialty and the common cases you’ll encounter.

• Core Skills for Success: Learn the key clinical skills and conditions you should master before stepping into the field.

• Life as a Junior Doctor: Get a clear picture of what’s expected during your early career, including responsibilities and on-call duties.

• Transitioning to the NHS: Practical advice for international graduates on adapting to the system and staying informed.

• Planning Your Career in Ophthalmology: Explore career pathways, key exams, and strategies to excel in the specialty.

Summary

Explore the field of ophthalmology with Dr. Haider Manzar in the "Pathway to Ophthalmology: Insights for Aspiring Doctors" webinar. This event is perfect for 4th-year and beyond medical students in the UK seeking to understand the structure, core skills, opportunities, and expectations of the specialty. The webinar includes practical advice for international graduates and tips for planning a successful career in ophthalmology. Join Dr. Manzar to gain knowledge from his vast experience and strong passion for medical education.

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Learning objectives

  1. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the structure of ophthalmology within the NHS, including typical case scenarios.
  2. Identify and practice the key clinical skills necessary for success in the field of ophthalmology.
  3. Cultivate a clear understanding of the roles, responsibilities, and expectations of a junior doctor within the speciality of ophthalmology.
  4. Learn how to successfully transition and adapt to the NHS system, especially for international graduates.
  5. Develop efficient strategies for career planning in ophthalmology, including information about critical exams and pathways.
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4th Jan 2025
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