Course Syllabus
Module 1: Fundamental in Ophthalmology
1. Ocular anatomy and physiology
2. History taking in ophthalmology
3. Basic ocular examination
Module 2: Acute Visual Loss
1. Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
2. Central Retinal Artery Occlusion
3. Vitreous Haemorrhage/Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
4. Non-arteritic Anterior Ischaemic Optic Neuropathy
5. Retinal Detachment
Module 3: Chronic Visual Loss
1. Cataract
2. ARMD
3. Glaucoma
Module 4 : Red Eye
1. Conjunctivitis
2. Corneal Ulcer
3. Orbital Cellulitis
4. Chemical injury
Paediatric Ophthalmology
1. To understand visual milestone in children
2. To understand what amblyopia and its causes
3. To understand what is strabismus and its differential diagnoses
4. To understand what is leukocoria and how to detect leukocoria
1. Ocular anatomy and physiology
2. History taking in ophthalmology
3. Basic ocular examination
Module 2: Acute Visual Loss
1. Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
2. Central Retinal Artery Occlusion
3. Vitreous Haemorrhage/Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
4. Non-arteritic Anterior Ischaemic Optic Neuropathy
5. Retinal Detachment
Module 3: Chronic Visual Loss
1. Cataract
2. ARMD
3. Glaucoma
Module 4 : Red Eye
1. Conjunctivitis
2. Corneal Ulcer
3. Orbital Cellulitis
4. Chemical injury
Paediatric Ophthalmology
1. To understand visual milestone in children
2. To understand what amblyopia and its causes
3. To understand what is strabismus and its differential diagnoses
4. To understand what is leukocoria and how to detect leukocoria
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1 : Do I have to have some ophthalmology experience prior to joining this course?
A1 : Yes
Q2 : Is there any formal assessment?
A2 : Yes. There are 2 assessment components. 1) 4 continuous assessments correspond to 4 modules. We encourage you to take this assessment at the end of study module. 2) Final assessment at the completion of the whole course
Q3 : How can I ask further questions for certain topics?
A3 : You are welcome to email us at [email protected]
A1 : Yes
Q2 : Is there any formal assessment?
A2 : Yes. There are 2 assessment components. 1) 4 continuous assessments correspond to 4 modules. We encourage you to take this assessment at the end of study module. 2) Final assessment at the completion of the whole course
Q3 : How can I ask further questions for certain topics?
A3 : You are welcome to email us at [email protected]