Leave no blind spots in your knowledge in glaucoma!

Module 1: Glaucoma - Principles and Practices

Why to learn about glaucoma?
Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness worldwide, affecting millions of people. Early detection and effective management are crucial to preserving vision and preventing irreversible damage. As a healthcare professional, enhancing your knowledge and skills in glaucoma management is not just an advantage—it's a necessity.

Why to join this course?

• In-Depth Understanding: Comprehensive coverage of the latest research, diagnostic techniques, and treatment options for glaucoma.
• Practical Skills: practical tips to enhance your ability to diagnose and manage glaucoma effectively in various clinical settings.
  Expert Insights: Learn from leading experts in the field who share his knowledge, experience, and cutting-edge practices according to UK guidelines
  
  In this module, you will learn all what you need to start your journey in mastering glaucoma!

NICE TO MEET YOU

Dr. Ahmad Muneer Otri

👁️ Mr. Muneer Otri is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire. He has been in the field of ophthalmology for more than 18 years with a special interest in cataract, anterior segment and glaucoma treatments.
👁️ Originally, Mr Otri graduated from the University of Aleppo, Syria and then completed his core ophthalmology training at Damascus University Hospital, Syria. Following which he came to the UK in and completed his PhD degree and clinical research fellowship in Cornea and anterior segment at Queens Medical Centre in Nottingham, UK.
👁️ Mr Otri then completed another honorary fellowship in Oculoplastic and Orbital surgery in Birmingham Eye Centre, UK.

👁️ He then joined the Ophthalmology department at University Hospital of Coventry and Warwickshire as a Specialty Doctor (with a special interest in Glaucoma and Cataract)

👁️ Mr Otri undertook the prestigious Queens Medical Centre glaucoma fellowship training in Nottingham. This included extensive experience in modern surgical and laser techniques in addition to exposure to the full range of complex pathologies. After which, he was appointed as a Glaucoma consultant at the University Hospital of Coventry and Warwickshire, UK.

👁️ Mr Otri is currently moving to Qatar to establish the Glaucoma service in the View hospital, Doha.

👁️ He is now an expert in modern-day glaucoma treatments (including LASER treatment, Trabeculectomy surgery, Tube surgery and minimally invasive Glaucoma surgery- MIGS). He is also an expert in routine and complex Cataract surgery.

👁️As an NHS consultant, he participates in running a tertiary centre of excellence in the treatment of complex glaucoma using aqueous-shunt surgery. He endeavours to provide the highest quality ophthalmic care, tailoring specific treatment options to the individual needs of his patients. Mr Otri has 28 publications in peer-reviewed journals (5 of them as the first author)