Fellowships
UK NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY FELLOWSHIP POSTS (October 2016)
| NAME
|
Post(s) | Base hospital for fellowship | Comments |
| Susie Mollan
Mike Burdon Tim Matthews Andrew Jacks |
Yes – 2 posts
|
University Hospitals Birmingham | Usually runs from August but flexible.
Timetable can be tailored to neurologist or ophthalmologist. 4 Consultants (Burdon, Jacks, Matthews, Mollan) Includes adult strabismus surgery |
| James Acheson
and Gordon Plant |
2 posts
|
1. National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
(James Acheson main contact) 2. Moorfields City Road Gordon Plant main contact (External post) |
Post 1 – National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery.
London Ophthalmology Specialty Training Programme ST7 post. Deanery Funded (internal post). Advertised externally if no internal candidates. Suitable for ophthalmologist.
Post 2 Moorfields City Road (External post). Suitable for ophthalmologist or neurologist. Trust funded. Externally advertised in autumn for start date July the following year. |
| Nadeem Ali | 1 post
|
Moorfields, City Road and St. George’s | 1 year from August
Includes adult neuro and strabismus |
| Alec Ansons
Mandagere Vishwanath
|
1 post | Manchester Royal Eye Hospital | I year funded post. Can be tailored to requirements, currently have a neuro-glaucoma fellow, previously neuro-uveitis, neuro-strabismus.
Start date usually August but flexible. |
| Denize Atan
Luke Bennetto Catherine Guly |
1 post
|
Bristol Eye Hospital and Southend Hospital (Neuroscience Centre) | 2 Ophthalmology Consultants (one research) , 1 Medical Ophthalmology Consultant and 1 Neurology Consultant.
Includes Paediatric Neuro-ophthalmology Flexible – can be combined with glaucoma/ paeds/ cataract surgery |
| Oliver Backhouse | Occasionally
|
Leeds | As part of Medical Ophthalmology training
|
| James Benzimra | 1 post
|
Royal Devon and Exeter | Mixed fellowship – Paediatrics and Neuro-ophthalmology |
| Fion Bremner | 1 post
|
Queen’s Square | 1 year from 1st August |
| Irene Gottlob
Samira Anwar Nagini Sarvananthan Mark Lawden Jithin George |
1 or 2 posts |
Leicester Royal Infirmary | Start date usually August but can be flexible
Timetable includes working with neurologists, paediatric and adult neuro-ophthalmology, opportunities for strabismus surgery and temporal artery biopsy, learning about eye movement recordings, electrodiagnostics, OCT in children and adults |
| Eoin O’Sullivan
Adam Bates
|
1 post | King’s College Hospital & Medical Eye Unit, St Thomas’ | Combined with uveitis
(Eoin O’ Sullivan, King’s College Fellowship from 2017?) |
| Pushkar Shah
|
Not currently but hoping to develop a fellowship with Glasgow ophthalmology | ||
| Mandagere Vishwanath
|
1 post | Manchester Royal Eye Hospital | I year funded post. Can be tailored to requirements, currently have a neuro-glaucoma fellow, previously neuro-uveitis, neuro-strabismus.
Start date usually August but flexible. |
| Sui Wong
|
1 post | Moorfields, City Road | Adult neuro-ophthalmology |