We’re inviting applications for two exciting opportunities at the Southampton Eye Unit, University Hospitals Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, a Senior Vitreoretinal Fellow (12 month fixed term) and a Junior Vitreoretinal Fellow (12 month fixed term). It will provide you with a broad grounding in the diagnosis and management of retinal diseases. We’re seeking a driven, compassionate ophthalmologist with a keen interest in subspecialty excellence and a collaborative mindset. 

You’ll join a vibrant, forward-thinking team at University Hospital Southampton Hospitals, where innovation, mentorship, and camaraderie fuel our commitment to delivering outstanding care to patients. You will have the opportunity to attend 3-4 vitreoretinal theatre sessions per week and to be trained by three consultant Vitreoretinal surgeons. There is an active academic interest within the department and you would be allowed to do clinical research.
 
The Vitreoretinal team consists of 3 Consultant ophthalmologists, supported by 2 senior fellows and a trainee. The service has recently expanded with offsite virtual VR clinics and has a high throughput of VR surgical cases with plans to start operating in more off-site locations.