Description

Key Features:

Advanced Knowledge of Ophthalmology
Helpfull for apply Evidence based Knowledge in Professional area
120 hours or 24 month duration of Online learning.
Option of Printed Course Material
World class study material
Opportunity to interact with specialist

Course Description:

The Postgraduate Diploma Ophthalmology programme is designed specifically for Primary Care Physicians, and other healthcare professionals e.g. optometrists, nurses and orthoptists, to build on your existing knowledge, skills and experience and develop mastery in the clinical and service aspects of Ophthalmology.

Course Content:
• Basic anatomy & physiology,
• Ophthalmological history taking,
• Red eye/conjunctivitis,
• Acute angle closure glaucoma,
• Acute anterior uveitis,
• Cornea (infection, itchy & watery eyes),
• Central retinal vein occlusion,
• Central artery occlusion,
• Amaurosis fugax/visual obscurations,
• Retinal detachment,
• Refractive errors,
• Clinical assessment of cataract,
• Preop cataract assessment,
• Cataract surgery,
• Postop cataract care,
• Age related macular degeneration,
• Primary open angle glaucoma,
• Secondary glaucoma,
• Visual fields (defects/recognition),
• Ocular tumours,
• Periocular lumps/bumps,
• Diabetic eye disease (screening/diagnosis),
• Treatment of diabetic eye disease,
• The eye & systemic disease,
• Cranial verve palsies/botox,
• Paediatric eye disease,
• Congenital defects

Eligibility Criteria:
Medical graduate (MBBS) with at least 3 years of Experience as primary care physician/clinical
Certificate – You will receive a “Post Graduate Diploma in Ophthalmology” (Online) after successful completion of this course.