Eye emergencies

Eye emergencies

Consultant Ophthalmologist, Ms Sonia Mall will cover all sorts of eye problems that are most commonly seen in general practice

By Mount Alvernia Hospital

Date and time

Tuesday, June 18 · 5 - 6am PDT

Location

Online

About this event

  • 1 hour

About this event

In this online educational seminar for GPs, Miss Sonia Mall will discuss eye emergencies most frequently seen in general practice, including eye pain, sensitivity to light, changes in vision like wavy lines or flashing and very red eyes.

She will offer advice on how best to diagnose common eye problems, as well as giving guidance on treatment plans for your patients.


About the speaker

Miss Sonia Mall is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon with knowledge and expertise in the use of toric and multifocal intraocular lens implants. Her sub-specialty areas of focus are medical retina and cataract surgery, age-related macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease and retinal vein occlusions.

She is an experienced Surgeon and has performed over 10,000 cataract surgeries with excellent results. She also has knowledge and expertise of the use of premium intraocular lens implants. Miss Mall also provides services in Glaucoma, Uveitis and General Ophthalmology.

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Mount Alvernia Hospital

At Mount Alvernia we provide the highest standards of patient care. This includes ensuring unequalled attention to hygiene and minimising any risk of infection. Care is provided by dedicated staff within a friendly, welcoming and comfortable environment. We provide a wide range of acute elective and urgent surgical and medical services for adult patients on an outpatient, day-case or inpatient basis. The hospital consists of:

  • 3 operating theatres, plus another two for minor operations
  • 9 overnight beds
  • 6 bay endoscopy / minor ops Ambulatory Care Unit
  • St Martha’s Centre, which provides 9 rooms and 6 pods for chemotherapy treatment
  • Imaging department which includes 3D mammography (tomosynthesis), PET-CT and nuclear medicine
  • On-site pharmacy
  • Pathology lab
  • Private GP service, offering fast onward referrals.

The hospital is based in the heart of Guildford town centre, and has served the local community for almost 90 years. It is easily accessible by train and bus, and there is a small car park with on street metered parking around the hospital.

Find out more about Mount Alvernia Hospital