President
About this section
The Ophthalmology Section’s purpose is to promote and provide accredited educational study of best practice in the field of ophthalmology.
Equitable, Diverse and Inclusive Ophthalmology
Last year October Consultant Ophthalmologist, and President of the Ophthalmology Section of the Royal Society of Medicine, Miss Evelyn (Evie) Mensah shared her remarkable journey and vision for a more equitable, diverse, and inclusive future in ophthalmology, shaped by her experiences across North West London, West Africa, and beyond.
Click here to watch her talk and be inspired.
Ophthalmology Section: Travelling Fellowship Bursary
Travelling fellowships are offered for British-based ophthalmologists travelling abroad to further their study or advancement of ophthalmology or for foreign ophthalmologists visiting the UK for the same purpose.
Click here to learn more and make a submission.
Section Council members
Section meetings and conferences are usually organised by members of the Section Council, led by the Section President and often in collaboration with specialist societies.
Interested in joining the Section Council?
Section Councils play a pivotal role at the RSM and we are always looking for members who would like to get involved. If you would like to apply, please complete our application form and a Council representative will be in touch.
President Elect
Honorary Secretary
Honorary Treasurer
Upcoming ophthalmology events and webinars
View all events and webinars being run by the Ophthalmology Section.
Squint Forum 2025
This year’s meeting will be split into two parts. We will first examine paediatric brain tumours, neurosurgical management, impact in the visual system, management of cranial nerve palsies and support...
Trainee prizes & awards
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Fellow
For working doctors and consultants (FY1 to ST8), retired doctors, and those holding senior management positions in medicine or healthcare.
Associate
For scientists and other professionals with a proven interest (or role) in the healthcare sector, but who do not hold a medical qualification.
Student
For those studying medicine, dentistry or another healthcare-related subject, who are on their way to becoming a qualified medical or healthcare professional.