The Royal College of Ophthalmologists welcomes newly elected Professor Bernie Chang as President
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Bernie Chang to the office of President of The Royal College of Ophthalmologists.
Read the latest RCOphth news updates and guidance here.
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Bernie Chang to the office of President of The Royal College of Ophthalmologists.
In April 2008 the ‘associate specialist’ (AS) grade was closed and succeeded by the new ‘specialty doctor’ grade. Over recent years there have been calls from the British Medical Association (BMA)1 and the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges (AoMRC)2 to reopen the AS grade.
Declan Flanagan, consultant at Moorfields Eye Hospital, has been appointed as the new Vice President for Policy and Communications at The Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCOphth).
The Royal College of Ophthalmologists supports the quality standard but believes the implementation will be challenging for the overwhelmed hospital eye service.