RCSI Charter Meeting - Ophthalmic Surgery Parallel Session

3 February 2023

The RCSI 2023 Annual Charter Meeting will take place, in-person, from Saturday, 28 January to Friday, 3 February in the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.

The theme for the 2023 meeting is 'Shaping the Future'. Charter Day celebrates the granting of a Royal Charter and founding of the College in 1784.

A dedicated Ophthalmic Surgery session will take place in the RCSI on Friday 3rd February from 14:45 – 16:15 

Venue: Boucher Hayes Room, RCSI, 26 York Street

Registration to this parallel ophthalmology session is complimentary for ICO Members and Trainees.  Please contact the ICO for the registration link or visit the ICO members portal for details.

Co-Chair 

Ms Elizabeth McElnea, Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, University Hospital Galway 

Mr Gerry Fahy, Ophthalmic Surgeon. Galway Clinic

14.45 – 15.15 

THE SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF EXPOSURE KERATOPATHY 

Mr Micheal O’Rourke, 

Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon. Orbital, Lacrimal and Oculoplastics Specialist, Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital, Dublin; St James's Hospital, Dublin; CHI at Crumlin, Dublin; Northbrook Eyeclinic, Ranelagh, Dublin 

15.15 – 15.45 

OPHTHALMIC SURGERY FOR NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY 

Ms Áine Ní Mhéalóid 

Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, Waterford University Hospital, Waterford 

15.45 – 16.15 

ORBITAL INFECTION – THE WHO, WHEN AND HOW OF SURGICAL INTERVENTION  

Ms. Elizabeth McElnea 

Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, University Hospital Galway 

16.15 

CLOSE 

Download RCSI Charter Day Programme here

If ICO members wish to attend any other programmes across the Charter Meeting, a registration fee will apply. Registration for these programmes can be done via this link: https://rcsi.eventsair.com/charter-meeting-2023/registration