Ophthalmology Foundation

Ophthalmology Foundation Strengthening global ophthalmic education through exams, fellowships, and faculty development.

Strengthening our global partnerships 🌍We’re delighted to celebrate the renewal of our Memoranda of Understanding with v...
08/24/2026

Strengthening our global partnerships 🌍

We’re delighted to celebrate the renewal of our Memoranda of Understanding with valued ophthalmic organisations around the world. 🤩

These continued partnerships reflect our shared commitment to advancing ophthalmic education, professional development and access to internationally recognised examinations.

Thank you to all our partners for continuing to work with The Ophthalmology Foundation. We look forward to building on these collaborations and supporting ophthalmologists around the world. 🤝

There's still time to register for our upcoming Faculty webinar, “The Many Faces and Ways of Mentoring.” If you're invol...
08/23/2026

There's still time to register for our upcoming Faculty webinar, “The Many Faces and Ways of Mentoring.” If you're involved in or have an interest in teaching ophthalmologists and ophthalmic personnel, this webinar is for you. We'll provide essential training and practical tools like how to:

- Define mentoring and its importance in professional and personal development in ophthalmology.

- Compare different mentoring models, including traditional, distance, group, and speed mentoring, and their unique benefits and challenges.

- Apply effective communication and relationship-building strategies to create meaningful mentor-mentee partnerships.

- Explore technology's role in distance mentoring and remote ophthalmic surgery mentoring to expand global learning opportunities.

WHEN:

Webinar 1: 25 August 2026 – 07:00 am UK/8:00 am Central African/11:30 am India

Webinar 2: 27 August 2026 – 7:30 am Pacific/9:30 am Colombia/4:30 pm Central African/8:00 pm India

Choose the session that fits your schedule. Both sessions will deliver the same content. We'll also send the recordings to everyone who registers.

Register: https://ophthalmologyfoundation.org/faculty-development-programs/webinars/

The Ophthalmology Foundation Examinations Pathway 👁️🌍Explore the pathway and see how our examinations can support your o...
08/20/2026

The Ophthalmology Foundation Examinations Pathway 👁️🌍

Explore the pathway and see how our examinations can support your ongoing learning and professional development.

📅 Applications are now open for March 2027.

Find out more and apply via the link in our bio.

Testimonial Tuesday ✨This week, we’re delighted to feature Dr. Seher Köksaldı from Türkiye, who shared her experience of...
08/18/2026

Testimonial Tuesday ✨

This week, we’re delighted to feature Dr. Seher Köksaldı from Türkiye, who shared her experience of the Ophthalmology Foundation examination and achieving the prestigious FIOF designation. 🌍👁️

Congratulations, Dr. Köksaldı, on this fantastic achievement, and thank you for sharing your experience! 👏✨

📢 Want to take the next step in your ophthalmology career? Registration is now open for the March 2027 Ophthalmology Foundation examinations. Join ophthalmologists from around the world and work towards internationally recognised professional achievement.

🌍 World Sight Day 2026 is coming! 👁️This World Sight Day, we’re bringing our global ophthalmology community together for...
08/17/2026

🌍 World Sight Day 2026 is coming! 👁️

This World Sight Day, we’re bringing our global ophthalmology community together for a special week of regional webinars and exciting opportunities.

🎟️ Plus, our World Sight Day Golden Ticket is coming! Candidates who apply and complete payment during World Sight Day week will be entered into a draw to win complimentary registration for an OF Subspecialty Examination.

Stay tuned for more details, including regional webinar dates and how to get involved!

5 - 11 October 2026 🌍

Don't miss our upcoming Faculty webinar, “The Many Faces and Ways of Mentoring.” If you're involved in or have an intere...
08/15/2026

Don't miss our upcoming Faculty webinar, “The Many Faces and Ways of Mentoring.” If you're involved in or have an interest in teaching ophthalmologists and ophthalmic personnel, this webinar is for you. We'll provide essential training and practical tools like how to:

- Define mentoring and its importance in professional and personal development in ophthalmology.


- Compare different mentoring models, including traditional, distance, group, and speed mentoring, and their unique benefits and challenges.

- Apply effective communication and relationship-building strategies to create meaningful mentor-mentee partnerships.

- Explore technology's role in distance mentoring and remote ophthalmic surgery mentoring to expand global learning opportunities.

WHEN:

Webinar 1: 25 August 2026 – 07:00 am UK/8:00 am Central African/11:30 am India

Webinar 2: 27 August 2026 – 7:30 am Pacific/9:30 am Colombia/4:30 pm Central African/8:00 pm India

Choose the session that fits your schedule. Both sessions will deliver the same content. We'll also send the recordings to everyone who registers.

Register: https://ophthalmologyfoundation.org/faculty-development-programs/webinars/

Registration for the upcoming Ophthalmology Foundation examinations is now closed.Thank you to everyone who applied. Our...
08/15/2026

Registration for the upcoming Ophthalmology Foundation examinations is now closed.

Thank you to everyone who applied. Our team will be in touch with further information regarding the exam day in due course.

In the meantime, candidates can access our recommended reading lists on our website to support their exam preparation.

Good luck with your studies! 📚👁️

🚨 TODAY IS THE FINAL DAY TO APPLY!The countdown is over - applications for the 30 September 2026 Ophthalmology Foundatio...
08/14/2026

🚨 TODAY IS THE FINAL DAY TO APPLY!

The countdown is over - applications for the 30 September 2026 Ophthalmology Foundation examinations close TODAY.

You have until 11.59pm BST tonight (14 August) to submit your application through the link in our bio, and complete payment to secure your place. 🙌

Don't miss your opportunity to take the next step in your ophthalmology journey. 👁️

If you've already submitted your application but payment is still outstanding, please make sure this is completed before the deadline.

⏰ JUST 1 DAY LEFT TO APPLY!The countdown is almost over. There is now just 1 day remaining to apply for the September 20...
08/13/2026

⏰ JUST 1 DAY LEFT TO APPLY!

The countdown is almost over. There is now just 1 day remaining to apply for the September 2026 Ophthalmology Foundation examinations.

If you're planning to sit the OF examinations, now is the time to complete your application.

📅 Application deadline: 14 August 2026
📝 Examination date: 30 September 2026

Don't miss your opportunity to take the next step in your ophthalmology journey.

Apply through the link in our bio! 📚

⏰ JUST 2 DAYS LEFT TO APPLY!The countdown is on! There are now just 2 days remaining to apply for the September 2026 Oph...
08/12/2026

⏰ JUST 2 DAYS LEFT TO APPLY!

The countdown is on! There are now just 2 days remaining to apply for the September 2026 Ophthalmology Foundation examinations. 📚

If you're planning to sit our examinations this September, now is the time to complete your application.

📅 Application deadline: 14 August 2026
📝 Examination date: 30 September 2026

Don't miss your opportunity to take the next step in your ophthalmology journey.

Apply today through the link in our bio. 🙌

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