Host overview
Training at this institution
Identity shown: East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust — parent trust logo.
The directory documents 1 training route associated with East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust / Colchester Eye Centre. Compare each programme’s requirements and source evidence below.
- Published locations
- Colchester, England, United Kingdom
- Training pathways
- Clinical fellowship
- Named leadership
- 1 of 1 programme records
- Official evidence
- 1 linked source
Published training focus
Faculty and programme leadership
- Zhi Heng Henry Lin
Oculoplastic and Orbital Surgery Fellowship
Zhi Heng Henry Lin (teaching faculty named in BOPSS listing; current appointments require confirmation)
Programmes and application details
Clinical fellowship
Oculoplastic and Orbital Surgery Fellowship
The August 2026 BOPSS listing describes one fellowship, with interviews for UK and overseas applicants. General ophthalmology on-call participation is optional in the published timetable. BOPSS last updated this entry on 15/08/2026. The listing explicitly reports no Royal College of Ophthalmologists recognition.
- Location
- Colchester, England, United Kingdom
- Duration
- 12–18 months
- Clinical participation
- Clinical and surgical fellowship; confirm local licensing, supervision and permitted operative responsibilities with the host.
- International applicants
- International eligibility, registration and visa arrangements require confirmation with the host.
- Funding
- The BOPSS entry dated 15/08/2026 describes salary based on training seniority and no provided accommodation. Confirm the current contract; this is not a current financial offer.
- Application timing
- No current application deadline confirmed; contact the host before applying.
Programme listed — intake not confirmed
Programme listed; a current vacancy or next intake is not confirmed.
Eligibility, training and application
Eligibility
Final-year ophthalmology specialist registrar or completed specialty training, with evidence of commitment to oculoplastics. Confirm current registration and employment requirements with the host.
Published training
- Eyelid surgery
- Lacrimal surgery
- Orbital exposure
- Paediatric oculoplastics
- Minor operations and botulinum treatment
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.
No programme-specific document checklist is recorded. Follow the current official instructions.
Published contact note: zhiheng.lin@esneft.nhs.uk (published listing contacts; confirm if still current)
Official society listing · Source reviewed 16 Oct 2026
Official sources and review dates
- Official BOPSS fellowship listing — updated 15/08/2026 ↗Source reviewed 16 Oct 2026
These sources document the listed training routes. Institutional rankings, bed counts, accreditation, full staff rosters and current vacancies are not inferred.
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