Experience gained during vitreoretinal fellowships in the United Kingdom.
Kerolos BassiliousGeorge MoussaDimitrios KalogeropoulosSoon Wai Ch'ngWalter AndreattaPublished in: Eye (London, England) (2022)
Overall, fellowships in the UK are of a high quality and prepare the fellow adequately for progression into a consultant post. They help increase surgical confidence and provide opportunities to complete academic work. Fellowships without VR on-call commitments can be improved by incorporating on-call duties. Finally, COVID-19 impacted exposure to elective cases.