Overview

Course Description:

The Medical retina and uvea fellowship is a one-year program. The goal of the program is to provide the student with the skills to enable him/her to practice as a medical retina and uvea specialist. By the end of the fellowship the candidate is expected to be competent in diagnosing and treating patients with medical retina and uveal disorders.

The program is structured to familiarise the candidate with all the state-of-the-art retinal investigations and to provide hands on training in treatment aspects. (Retinal lasers /ROP screening and treatment/intravitreal injections)

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Focus: Clinical training, academic activities, research activities and outreach activities.

  • Clinical training: two outpatient (OP) days per week/Retina clinic /ROP screening ??
  • Retinal laser procedures
  • Intravitreal injections
  • Academic activities:

o?? Seminars: one per month

o?? Journal clubs: one per month

o?? Case presentations: two per month and moderate retina case presentations by ophthalmology postgraduates

o?? Group discussion: Interesting and challenging Retina and Uvea cases every day.

  • 沙巴体育 activities: The trainee will work on a prospective and retrospective project within the department or in collaboration with other departments.
  • Outreach services: Diabetic retinopathy screening camps
  • Formative assessment of clinical and surgical skills monthly

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Career Prospects

  • Corporates
  • Corporate hospitals Medical retina and uvea consultant at eye hospitals, medical colleges etc
  • Industries developing AI based DR/ROP screening, diagnosis, management tools
  • Industries manufacturing retinal imaging devices
  • Industries developing Anti VEGFs and their biosimilars
  • Industries developing Immunomodulator drugs and biologics
  • 沙巴体育 in Gene therapy/RPE replacement
  • 沙巴体育 Organization
  • Super speciality eye institutes
  • Academic Institutions
  • Medical colleges
  • DNB institutions

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Admission process

  • Interested candidates apply online?
  • Scrutiny of CV of candidates
  • Department test and Personal Interview of eligible candidates by Fellowship co-ordinator and HOD
  • Merit list based on test and interview
  • Provisional Admission notice to shortlisted candidates
  • Admission Formalities

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Key Dates & Deadlines

15

Mar 15 25

Mar ' 25

Last date to Apply

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Tentative Course Commencement Date

Duration

Duration of Course: 1 Years

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Facilties

Laboratories
The Department of Neurology has EEG/ENMG Labs.

Libraries
Libraries have excellent resources for reference and study

Hospitals
Teaching hospitals give students hands-on learning

Next Steps

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