SAS 17th National Eye Day

The annual SAS day will feature talks by keynote speakers and networking opportunities. Click on Book now for the full programme.

09.00 - 09.30 Registration

09.30- 09.35 SAS Chair Introduction

DIABETES/MR

09.35-10.00 Dr Partha Kar- Update in Diabetic Management

Endocrinologist, SAS Advocate (09.35-10.)

10.00- 10.25 Prof. Sobha Sivaprasad, Medical Retina Consultant, Moorfields NHS Trust

Past, present and future treatment options for diabetic retinopathy.

An overview of the treatment options based on evidence from clinical trials and guidelines

10.25-10.50 Dr Archana Pawar – SAS Committee Rep

Outcomes after switching to Faricimab in eyes receiving intravitreal Anti VEGF injections for diabetic macular edema

SAS Advocacy

10.50 – 11.15 Prof Geeta Menon, Consultant Ophthalmologist, NHS England-National Dean for Inclusive Integrated Careers.

SEID AWARD UPDATE

11.15-11.35 Dr Partha Kar

SAS Advocacy Tips – IMG support / Future in the NHS

11.35-11.55 TEA / COFFEE

11.55 – 12.20 Mr. Mohamed Foda – OLT

Example of How to acheve OLT posts for Portfolio Pathway

INTERNATIONAL WORK

12.20-12.45 Miss Rosie Brennan

“Unmissable opportunity: Working on remote islands and in LMCIs”

12.45-13.10 Miss Rosina Zakri – SAS Committee Rep

Small Actions, Global Change

13.10-14.10 Lunch

GLAUCOMA:

14.10-14.45 Prof. Pouya Alaghband

Consultant Glaucoma, Honorary Senior Lecturer, York NHS

MIGS Panacea or Hype- Q&A with Miss Bhagyasree & SAS Chair

14.45- 15.15 Mr Hari Jayaramk UCL

Associate Professor of Ophthalmology & Director, Moorfields NHS Trust

Beyond IOP- In pursuit of new treatments for glaucoma

15.15 – 15.35 Tea/Coffee

15.35-16.15 VOTED TOPIC / Interactive Polls, By Dr Maddula Batambuze & SAS Committee Member

16.15-16.45 Pre-Recorded Session with GMC Chair- Link to be sent via email to all attendees also pre and post National SAS Day.

16.45 CLOSE


When
13/11/2026 09:00 - 16:45
GMT Standard Time
Where
The Royal College of Ophthalmologists London NW1 2HD UNITED KINGDOM
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