Programme overview
What the official source supports
The dated listing describes three fellowship places, research participation and four oculoplastic lists per week. Its historical March–April advertising pattern is not a current application deadline. BOPSS last updated this entry on 12/03/2018.
Programme faculty
Meet the published team
Raghavan Sampath
Teaching consultant named in BOPSS listing
Leicester Royal Infirmary
Named as a trainer in the society entry dated 12/03/2018. Current appointment and availability should be reconfirmed.
Official BOPSS fellowship listing — updated 12/03/2018 ↗Profile reviewed 16 Oct 2026
Joyce Burns
Teaching consultant named in BOPSS listing
Leicester Royal Infirmary
Named as a trainer in the society entry dated 12/03/2018. Current appointment and availability should be reconfirmed.
Official BOPSS fellowship listing — updated 12/03/2018 ↗Profile reviewed 16 Oct 2026
Official portrait unavailable in reviewed evidence
Antonellas Berry Bringat
Teaching consultant named in BOPSS listing
Leicester Royal Infirmary
Named as a trainer in the society entry dated 12/03/2018. Current appointment and availability should be reconfirmed.
Official BOPSS fellowship listing — updated 12/03/2018 ↗Profile reviewed 16 Oct 2026
Training structure
Published areas of exposure
- Eyelid surgery
- Lacrimal surgery
- Orbital surgery
- Clinical research
- Neuro-ophthalmology interfaces
Eligibility
Who should verify their fit
Ophthalmology experience equivalent to a final-year specialist registrar. Confirm current registration and employment requirements with the host.
Application
Published application route
Request the current fellowship advert and application instructions from the named service; the BOPSS listing is not evidence of an open vacancy or BOPSS/Royal College approval.
A programme-specific document checklist is not published in the recorded evidence. Follow the official application instructions; do not assume a generic checklist is sufficient.
Programme leadership: Raghavan Sampath; Joyce Burns; Antonellas Berry Bringat (teaching faculty named in BOPSS listing; current appointments require confirmation) · Leadership profile →
Contact note: raghavan.sampath@uhl-tr.nhs.uk; r.sampath@btinternet.com (published listing contacts; confirm if still current)
Sources and verification
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Official BOPSS fellowship listing — updated 12/03/2018 ↗Official ESOPRS listing — supplementary, undated ↗Last reviewed by PlasticFellow: 16 Oct 2026. Information not shown by an official source is labelled as unavailable or requiring confirmation.
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The source review date is not confirmation of a vacancy. Request a current written offer or programme statement covering the next start, deadline and timezone, required documents, permitted role, registration, supervision, visa route and total financial terms. Unknown information is not evidence of ineligibility.
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