Surgical Retina Fellowship

The Surgical Retina Fellowship is under the supervision of Dr Henry Newland, Dr Grant Raymond and Dr Jagjit Gilhotra at the Retinal Unit in the Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, Royal Adelaide Hospital, South Australia.

The Fellowship provides extensive training in medical retina with the ophthalmology Network (a tertiary referral centre) based at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital and Lyell McEwin Health Service. This is the largest eye department in South Australia and draws patients from all over the state. The Fellow will get exposure to working with 3 subspecialty trained retinal surgeons and thus a variety of techniques. Hence, the Fellow can expect a comprehensive training in surgical retina.

Research:

There are several ongoing multicentre research trials which the fellow is expected to be involved in. There are in house trials and the fellow is expected to have an active role in the running of these trials.

The fellow is encouraged to develop further research projects in consultation with the supervisors.
Funding for presentations at international meetings is also available.

Teaching:

The fellow is expected to participate actively in teaching of the registrars and residents with one session of teaching per week. The fellow is also required to present cases at the Ophthalmology Grand Rounds and teaching sessions.

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Closing date for applications.

Application guidelines.

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