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Optometry Virtually Connected 2023
Optometry Virtually Connected 2023
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Dr Rushmia Karim - Sponsor CPD

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Dr Rushmia Karim is a UK-trained ophthalmologist with over 10 years of experience. She specialises in children’s eye health and is a skilled surgeon, performing cataract, lens and strabismus (squint) surgery in both adults and children. She also has a special interest in neuro-ophthalmology (nerve-related vision problems). Dr Karim trained in the highly regarded London ophthalmology vocational program including the world-famous Moorfields Eye Hospital. She also completed the prestigious Moorfields Eye Hospital fellowship program in paediatrics and squint surgery. Prior to her return to Sydney, Dr Karim was the Head of the Paediatric Eye Service at the distinguished Prince Charles Eye Unit at the Royal Berkshire Hospital Trust, Reading, UK. Dr Karim has been extensively involved in research and has published numerous papers in prestigious journals and has presented her research at conferences around the world and is fluent in Bengali.