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Surgical thinking and clinical reasoning, made explicit.
This section is written primarily for ophthalmologists, residents and fellows. It brings together step-by-step surgical education, case-based clinical reasoning and practical principles that can be adapted as techniques and technologies evolve.
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Teaching for the operating theatre and the consulting room.
Inside Eye Surgery covers operative technique. Inside Eye Consults works through examination findings, imaging and clinical decisions.
Inside Eye Surgery
Short lessons for one move, progressive phaco teaching and long-form thinking for complex cataract surgery.
Explore surgical education Clinical reasoningInside Eye Consults
Case-based teaching on examination, imaging, diagnosis and management in glaucoma and cataract care.
Explore consultation teachingFellowship
Build principles that outlast any one procedure.
Techniques and devices will change. A strong understanding of disease, tissue, anatomy and surgical judgement gives an ophthalmologist the foundation to adapt.
Read the fellowship perspectiveThe surgeon behind the guides
Dr Ng Si Rui
Consultant ophthalmologist at the Singapore National Eye Centre, with clinical interests in cataract, refractive cataract surgery, complex lens conditions and glaucoma.
This site grew from the difficult parts of learning surgery, the recurring mistakes seen in training, and the practical principles that are not always easy to find in textbooks.
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