Medical ophthalmologists (also known as ophthalmic physicians) are doctors who diagnose and treat medical eye conditions, many of which are related to diseases such as diabetes.
Training Programme Director
Ian Pearce
Based at St Paul's Eye Unit, Royal Liverpool University Hospital
Email: ian.pearce@liverpoolft.nhs.uk
ARCPs
ARCPs for Medical Ophthalmology are conducted nationally by NHS England's South West Office.
Medical Ophthalmology 2021 Training Curriculum Decision Aid - updated April 2022
Medical Ophthalmology 2015 ARCP Decision Aid for trainees remaining on the 2015 curriculum
Logbook: Medical Ophthalmology Logbook
Training Programme Support for Medical Ophthalmology
Medical Ophthalmology is looked after by the School of Medicine Administration Team. You can contact them by email via england.medicine.nw@nhs.net
Programme Support Manager | Mandy Taylor | Tel: 0161 268 9706 |
Programme Support Coordinator | TBC | Tel: |
Programme Support Administrator | TBC | Tel: |
Hospitals on the Medical Ophthalmology rotation
Royal Liverpool University Hospital - Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
GMC Programme Code: NWE1030
Medical Ophthalmology Curriculum
Medical Ophthalmology training (2021)
Rough Guide to Implementation Medical Ophthalmology Curriculum - updated April 2022
Medical Ophthalmology 2021 CiPs mapping to previous curriculum competencies
National Medical Ophthalmology Recruitment
Physician Higher Specialty Training Recruitment Information for Medical Ophthalmology
JRCPTB Specialty Information - Medical Ophthalmology
Links
Eye News - The clues of the eye – what is medical ophthalmology?
Royal College of Physicians - Specialty spotlight – medical ophthalmology
NHS England North West Links
SuppoRTT (Supported Return to Training)
Study Leave | Email: england.studyleave.nw@nhs.net
Out of Programme (OOP) information
Less Than Full Time (LTFT) Training | Email: england.ltft.nw@nhs.net
Revalidation | Form R | Email: england.revalidation.nw@nhs.net
Leadership courses (Medical Leadership Fellowships, Postgraduate Module in Medical Leadership)
Education courses (PG Certificate in Workplace Based Postgraduate Medical Education Fellowship) | Email: england.facultydevelopment.nw@nhs.net
Page Last Updated 22 February 2024