Corneal Fellow

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Applications are invited for the post of Corneal Fellow in Ophthalmology. This post based at the Birmingham and Midland Eye Centre offers opportunities to gain subspecialty and research experience in complex corneal and external eye disease. The fellow will work with five corneal consultants and will be exposed to tertiary level care of a wide range of medical and surgical ophthalmic cases in this busy regional eye center.

This is for 2 posts – one is a 12 month post starting in July 2025 and one is a 12 month post starting in August 2025.

Applicants should have completed their core curriculum and should have previous experience in corneal and external eye disease preferably as a fellow or TSC (Trainee Selected Component). Possession of CCT or equivalent is desirable. Applicants must hold registration with the General Medical Council.

The programme includes Corneal and Ocular Surface Subspecialty clinic sessions as well as opportunities to attend specialist theatres. The post is whole time and non-resident. The Corneal Fellow will be required to participate in out of hours on-call commitment.

We Have Three Strategic Objectives:

1. People: To cultivate and sustain happy, productive and engaged staff.
2. Patients: To be good or outstanding at everything we do.
3. Population: To work seamlessly with partners to improve lives.

For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Mr Barua
Job title: Corneal Lead
Email address: ankur.barua@nhs.net
Telephone number: 0121 507 4440

Seniority level

• Internship

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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