Education

Trinidad Eye Hospital OST Programme

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The Trinidad Eye Hospital is deeply committed to nurturing the next generation of ophthalmologists through its Ophthalmic Specialist Training (OST) Program. This program is designed to provide aspiring eye specialists with a robust foundation in both the theoretical and practical aspects of ophthalmology. Residents are immersed in a dynamic learning environment where they gain hands-on experience with the latest diagnostic and surgical techniques. The hospital’s cutting-edge facilities and access to a diverse patient population ensure that residents are well-prepared to handle a wide range of eye conditions. Additionally, the program emphasizes the importance of research and innovation, encouraging residents to contribute to advancements in the field of ophthalmology.

Our resident training program is structured to foster both professional and personal growth. Mentorship is a cornerstone of the program, with experienced ophthalmologists providing guidance and support to residents throughout their training and regular teaching sessions keep residents updated on the latest developments in ophthalmology. The program also includes rotations in various subspecialties, allowing residents to explore different areas of interest and develop a well-rounded skill set. By the end of their training, residents are not only proficient in clinical practice but also equipped with the leadership and communication skills necessary to excel in their careers. 

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