GLAUCOMA SHORT COURSES

 

GLAUCOMA

OBSERVERSHIP 

DURATION 

1 Month 

 

LOCATION 

Eye Foundation Hospital 
Ikeja, Lagos State, Abuja 

Eye Foundation Community Hospital  
Ijebu-Imushin, Ogun State 

 

ANNUAL SLOTS 

5 slots; maximum of 2 per slot 

 

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES/LEARNING OUTCOMES 

At the end of the programme, the candidate should be able to: 
 
Identify the salient features in a glaucomatous disc or what makes a disc suspicious. 
Should be comfortable with the use of the instruments used in the clinic. 
Should be able to interpret visual field and OCT results. 
Be confident in knowing the full workup of the glaucoma patient including the necessary investigations.  
 
The candidate should also have knowledge of the various laser and surgical procedures and their complications. 

 

WHO CAN APPLY 

Resident, Ophthalmologists 

 

HOW TO APPLY 

Send a detailed application consisting of:  
Application letter, 
CV 
Credentials 
Current practicing license  
Letter of introduction from current institution of employment 
Proof of identity  
Proof of professional indemnity 
Proof of health insurance cover 
via email to:

academy@eyefoundationhospital.com

 

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS 

Applicant must be a fellow of FWACS or FMCOph or MWACS or DO FNPMC, ICO or its equivalent in country of origin 
 
All Foreign nationals are required to obtain a temporary registration of license with the Medical & Dental Council of Nigeria 

 

 

TRABEC/GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE DEVICE - GDD 

DURATION 

3 Months 

 

LOCATION 

Eye Foundation Hospital 
Ikeja, Lagos State, Abuja 

Eye Foundation Community Hospital  
Ijebu-Imushin, Ogun State 

 

ANNUAL SLOTS 

2 slots per annum. 2 candidates per slot 

 

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES/LEARNING OUTCOMES 

The trainee will be involved in outreaches, wet labs, live surgeries & post op management. 

 

WHO CAN APPLY 

The applicant must have experience in Cataract surgery 

 

HOW TO APPLY 

Send a detailed application consisting of:  
Application letter, 
CV 
Credentials 
Current practicing license  
Letter of introduction from current institution of employment 
Proof of identity  
Proof of professional indemnity 
Proof of health insurance cover 
via email to:

academy@eyefoundationhospital.com

 

 

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS 

Applicant must be a fellow of FWACS or FMCOph or MWACS or DO FNPMC, ICO or its equivalent in country of origin 
 
All Foreign nationals are required to obtain a temporary registration of license with the Medical & Dental Council of Nigeria 

LASER TRABEC 

DURATION 

3 Months 

 

LOCATION 

Eye Foundation Hospital & Eye Foundation Community Hospital (All branches) 

 

ANNUAL SLOTS 

2 slots per annum. 2 candidates per slot 

 

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES/LEARNING OUTCOMES 

At the end of the program the candidate should know the different types of lasers and their application in glaucoma 

 

WHO CAN APPLY 

  The applicant must have experience in Cataract surgery 

 

HOW TO APPLY 

Send a detailed application consisting of:  
Application letter, 
CV 
Credentials 
Current practising license  
Letter of introduction from current institution of employment 
Proof of identity  
Proof of professional indemnity 
Proof of health insurance cover 
via email to:

academy@eyefoundationhospital.com 

 

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS 

Applicant must be a fellow of FWACS or FMCOph or MWACS or DO FNPMC, ICO or its equivalent in country of origin 
 
All Foreign nationals are required to obtain a temporary registration of license with the Medical & Dental Council of Nigeria 

MIGS 

DURATION 

3 Months 

 

LOCATION 

Eye Foundation Hospital 
FCT Abuja & Ikeja, Lagos State 

Eye Foundation Community Hospital  
Ijebu-Imushin, Ogun State 

 

ANNUAL SLOTS 

2 slots per annum. 2 candidates per slot 

 

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES/LEARNING OUTCOMES 

At the end of the programme, the trainee will know the different MIGS procedures, case selection and how to perform the procedure. 

 

WHO CAN APPLY 

The applicant must have experience in gonioscopy, trabeculectomy, and be a glaucoma specialist 

 

HOW TO APPLY 

Send a detailed application consisting of:  
Application letter, 
CV 
Credentials 
Current practicing license  
Letter of introduction from current institution of employment 
Proof of identity  
Proof of professional indemnity 
Proof of health insurance cover 
via email to:

academy@eyefoundationhospital.com 

 

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS 

Candidate must be a fellow of FWACS or FMCOph or MWACS or DO FNPMC, ICO or its equivalent in country of origin 
 
All Foreign nationals are required to obtain a temporary registration of license with the Medical & Dental Council of Nigeria 

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