The Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCOphth)
Serena Salvatore serves as the Medical Retina Service Lead and Intravitreal Injections Service Lead at University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust since March 2015, and holds the position of Consultant in Medical Retina. Serena also functions as an Undergraduate Ophthalmology Tutor and Honorary Lecturer at the University of Bristol. In the realm of leadership, Serena is the Area A62 Director and active member of Toastmasters International UK & Ireland, alongside holding various roles at Bristol Central Speakers. New responsibilities include being a Trustee at Sight Research UK and Fellow of both the Royal College of Ophthalmologists and the European Board of Ophthalmology. Prior experience includes clinical and research roles at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital and The Chicago Lighthouse, as well as fellowship training in Medical Retina at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Educational achievements include a degree in Ophthalmology from Sapienza Università di Roma, an MBA essentials from The London School of Economics and Political Science, and a Medical Degree in Medicine & Surgery from Sapienza Università di Roma.
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The Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCOphth)
The Royal College of Ophthalmologists champions excellence in the practice of ophthalmology. We are the only professional membership body for medically qualified ophthalmologists and for those who are undergoing specialist training to become ophthalmologists. The College acts as the voice of the profession, we set the curriculum and examinations for trainee ophthalmologists, provide training in eye surgery, maintain standards in the practice of ophthalmology, and promote research and advance science in the specialty. Ophthalmologists are at the forefront of eye health services because of their extensive training and experience in the area. As an independent charity, our policies are based on impartial, clinically based evidence. We work with leaders and decision-makers in the eye health sector, such as government health departments, commissioning bodies, and patient and charity organisations to help shape eye services for the benefit of patients.