We invite candidates to apply for our Medical Retina training fellowship, involving the opportunity to gain tertiary level training in the diagnosis and management of Uveitis, Age related macular degeneration, Diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein occlusions and inherited retinal disease; as well as the opportunity to undertake cataract surgery and participate in national trials under the supervision of Professor Lotery. 

The department will have capacity for over 120,000 outpatient visits, 6000 inpatients and 24,000 in the Eye Casualty throughout the year.  General ophthalmic work is provided for the population of Southampton with tertiary referrals in the fields of special interest drawn from Wessex and the Channel Islands. The department also runs outpatient clinics and operating lists at Lymington New Forest Hospital.

For an overview of the main duties of the role please see the ‘Job Description and Main Responsibilities’ section below. To understand the day-to-day responsibilities in more detail please read the full job description document attached.