UKISOP - United Kingdom & Ireland Society of Ophthalmic Professions launched its new name in
April 2012.

 

There is no longer a membership fee to join UKISOP. Every delegate registering for a UKISCRS congress will receive Free Membership of UKISOP for the following year!

 

Register here for Cornea & Cataract Day - 20th May 2013

 

Register here for XXXVII UKISCRS Annual Congress - 5th & 6th September 2013

 

Following the successful UKISOP programmes at the UKISCRS annual conferences, We are delighted to list the programme for this year's conference. 

 

The meeting runs alongside the UKISCRS annual conference and the UKISOP programme is packed with updates and reviews.

This will be held on Friday 6th September - 
please note the date in your diaries!

Speakers will include:

Lynn Ring - Epsom & St. Helier

Prof. David Thomson - Thomson Software Solutions

Shazia Hussain - Hitchingbrooke

Helen Gibbons - London

 

The UKISOP Programme 2013:

Ocular Emergency
  • The role of the nurse in ophthalmic emergencies
  • The role of the orthoptist in ophthalmic emergencies
  • Optometrist prescribing - the Independent prescribing reality in outpatients and casualty
  • Ophthalmologists perspective
  • Session Q&A
Vision in Sports
  • Binocular vision in sport
  • Vision at the Olympics - London 2012
  • Refractive surgery in sport
  • Session Q & A
Out of the box
  • Non-medical led intravitreal injections
  • Non medical Led YAG Capsulotomy
  • Non-medical led YAG PI's
  • Legalities of extended roles
  • Session Q & A
Poster Prize

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Committee 2013

UKISOP LEAD

Mr. Sathish Srinivasan - Consultant Ophthalmologist, Univeristy Hospital Ayr, Ayr, Scotland

UKISOP PRESIDENT

             

Lorraine North - Consultant Orthoptist, Frimley Park, London

 

 

 

Immediate Past President


Fiona Rowe, Senior Lecturer in Orthoptics, Liverpool

 

UKISOP FACULTY

Rebecca Turner - Matron for Specialist Surgery, Oxford

Helen Collett - BIOS Orthoptic representative

Steve Pearson - Ophthalmic  Imager, Royal Liverpool Hospital

 

 

UKISONT was established in October 2009 to provide a formal structure to the organisation and development of the education and training provision for professions allied to ophthalmology linked with the UKISCRS.
 

The membership is drawn from representatives of each of the stakeholder professions allied to ophthalmology. These include Orthoptists, Optometrists, Ophthalmic nurses, Ophthalmic technicians and Ophthalmic imagers. Representation will also be present from an Ophthalmologist on the board of UKISCRS.

 

 

 

 

Membership Benefits

  • Reduced registration fees at UKISOP and UKISCRS meeting

  • Reduced registration fees at ESCRS and ESONT meeting

  • Free membership of ESONT

  • Copies of CRSToday

  • Opportunity to contribute articles to the ESONT dedicated section of Euro Times