Coecsa Young Ophthalmologists Forum

01/01/2017

Happy New Year! May 2017 be a bright and successful year for us all and may our dreams and aspirations become a reality. 😇😊🖒🎉🍷

26/12/2016

May all that this Season brings be love, cheers and goodwill and may we all have a Prosperous 2017!

26/09/2016

Congratulations to all the Ophthalmologists who have just completed their COECSA fellowship exams in Zambia this year.
Pictures are courtesy of Dr. Kamsang Pius Beyiah from University of Nairobi.

28/08/2016

Day 2 of COECSA's Conference. Congratulations to all the presenters, especially the residents! You have all done well 🖒

25/08/2016

Day 1 (today) of the much anticipated COECSA Congress in Arusha, Tanzania.

23/07/2016

Happening now, CPD in session at Acacia Hotel, Mbarara, Uganda. Professor Kagame making a presentation.

07/03/2016

Monitoring of Intra ocular pressure especially in glacomatous patients is very important. New technological advances not only allow Ophthalmologists to measure a patient's IOP by using a 'smart contact lens', but also to determine which patients are more likely to have rapid progression of their disease based on their IOP fluctuation during the day&/night.

A smart contact lens could help to know whether the disease will progress slowly or advance quickly. A new study appearing in the journal Ophthalmology this April shows that electronic signals from a such smart contact lens can be used to predict which glaucoma patients may have a faster advancing v…

14/01/2016

All are welcome to a CME which will be held this Saturday, the 16th January, 2016 at Kibuli Eye Centre (Kibuli is located in the southeastern part of Kampala, Uganda) from 2-6pm. This is a unique session for Wetlab for Phaco. Dinner will be served after the session.
Please make it to this EXCITING CME!!

29/12/2015

Seasons' Greetings to you all and we welcome the new year, 2016 with anticipation and joy that it will be fulfilling and prosperous!!

06/11/2015

Today marked the end of 6 enriching weeks of strabismus assessment and surgeries at Mengo Hospital, Kampala. Two visiting orthoptists from Germany, Ms. Gesina and Ms. Pedra, along with Ms. Lillian (the local orthoptist attached to Mengo Hospital) spearheaded this workshop. Ophthalmology residents from Makere and Mbarara Universities, Ophthalmologists, OCO's and Orthoptists all attended this workshop.

01/10/2015

2 positions - Mendefera and Berantu locations 24 month contract with possibility of extension Capacity building focus  The Eritrean Ministry of Health, in partnership with The Fred Hollows Foundation, is seeking a Consultant Ophthalmologist to strengthen the Eritrean eye health service delivery syst…

27/09/2015

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