Courses for ophthalmologists

Our sought after ophthalmology short courses are designed to develop your skills in analysing ocular imagery, surgical skills and help you gain a deeper understanding of allergies, retinal diseases and the ageing eye. Get the latest thinking in ophthalmic health and learn from world leading experts at Moorfields Eye Hospital and UCL Institute of ophthalmology.

Choose from our wide range of virtual, self-paced courses below and earn certificates for your continuing medical education.

Opthalmology provides a great deal of job satisfaction and empowering people through their vision is particularly rewarding.

Short courses

Moorfields DMEK wet lab

Moorfields DMEK wet lab
This wet lab, delivered by Moorfields corneal surgeons, will provide hands-on experience using human corneas to fellows and consultants who wish to start performing DMEK or to improve their current surgical skills.
Start Date: Friday 13th October 2023
£525.00 0 spaces available
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e-ILS (Immediate Life Support) course

e-ILS (Immediate Life Support) course
e-ILS is a flexible way of learning skills in Immediate Life Support, and blends e-learning with face-to-face workshops. An e-ILS course provides a variety of skills, from managing a deteriorating patient, identifying causes and treating cardiac arrest, to improving abilities as both a team member and leader.
Start Date: Wednesday 18th October 2023
£160.00 0 spaces available
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e-PILS (Paediatric Immediate Life Support) course

e-PILS (Paediatric Immediate Life Support) course
e-PILS is a flexible way of learning skills in Immediate Life Support, and blends e-learning with face-to-face workshops. An e-PILS course provides a variety of skills, from managing a deteriorating patient, identifying causes and treating cardiac arrest, to improving abilities as both a team member and leader.
Start Date: Thursday 12th October 2023
£160.00 5 spaces available
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Botulinum toxin: Is it injector error, side effects or complications

Botulinum toxin: Is it injector error, side effects or complications
This course is designed to improve clinical practice and improve the treatment, management and administration of botulinum toxin for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm, bells palsy, gustatory lacrimation and entropion.
£250.00
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EyeThrive: Ophthalmic leadership and management programme

EyeThrive: Ophthalmic leadership and management programme

This leadership programme aims to take you on a journey which encourages you to explore and gain deeper insights about yourself, develop better understanding of your character strengths, how to develop high performing teams and how to use your influence and impact to achieve sustainable organisational performance. The course will be delivered virtually over two days.

Start Date: Friday 10th November 2023
£1,000.00 9 spaces available
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The macula course

The macula course
A four-day course providing a comprehensive and up-to-date review of retinal and macular diseases and their management. Attend in person or online.
£780.00
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Duke Elder preparatory course

Duke Elder preparatory course
Start Date: Saturday 4th February 2023
£25.00 55 spaces available
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Clinical electrophysiology of vision

Clinical electrophysiology of vision
A highly sought after accredited virtual course delivered by world-renowned experts at Moorfields Eye Hospital and UCL Institute of Ophthalmology.
Start Date: Monday 4th September 2023
£295.00
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Dilemmas in periocular and orbital tumour management

Dilemmas in periocular and orbital tumour management
This is the 5th Module of the successful Dilemmas in periocular and orbital oncology. We present an update on management of periocular carcinomas with discussion of advanced cases, including robotics.
£200.00
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Testing the genome in ophthalmology – what’s new?

Testing the genome in ophthalmology – what’s new?
This one-day course will provide knowledge and information about the benefits of genetic testing for inherited eye disease (IED), advice on who to test, why, when and how in the era of genomic medicine. We will provide a guide on how to manage our genetic patients and how to access guidance and support.
£350.00
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Ophthalmic practitioner training: Peripheral fundus and vitreoretinal emergencies

Ophthalmic practitioner training: Peripheral fundus and vitreoretinal emergencies
This course will ensure attendees become more confident in diagnosing and managing vitreoretinal emergencies. It will help Allied Health Professionals to streamline the patient pathway more effectively by recognising urgent conditions that need to be referred as well as non-urgent conditions that do not require a referral.
£100.00
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A and E clinical skills lab

A and E clinical skills lab
This half-day in-person clinical skills course will provide an opportunity for comprehensive simulated training for essential clinical skills in emergency eye care.
£250.00
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An introduction to data science for clinicians

An introduction to data science for clinicians

This self-paced online course introduces clinicians to data science and provides them with an overview of data science in a clinical context, along with basic skills to handle data. The course gives a broad insight into data science and its application on real data, including artificial intelligence.

£350.00
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Data science for clinicians: Intensive course in R

Data science for clinicians: Intensive course in R

This self-paced online course builds on the learning gained in our introductory course ‘Data Science for clinicians: introduction to coding and data visualisation’. The course provides intensive training on R, the most extensively used coding language for data science.

£350.00
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Children's eyes: An introduction

Children's eyes: An introduction

This self-paced online course aims to introduce the learner basic concepts of paediatric ophthalmology, in order to give them confidence when approaching children.

£450.00
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