Program Overview

Programme Overview

Programme Details

• Programme Name: No degreeEYESI Surgical simulation-based training of vitreoretinal surgery
• University: Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
• Faculty: Faculty of Medicine
• Location: Lithuania, Kaunas
• Type: Short duration course, full-time
• Nominal Duration: 16 hours
• Study Language: English
• Awards: No degree

Tuition Fee

• €1,800 per programme

Entry Qualification

• Postgraduate diploma (or higher)
• Valid license of doctor ophthalmologist or doctor-resident in Ophthalmology with basic skills of microsurgery
• The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English.
• Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.
• You must take the original entry qualification documents as well as verified copies along with you when you finally go to the university.

Language Requirements

• English

Other Requirements

• At least 2 reference(s) should be provided.

Programme Structure

• Introduction lecture on Eyesi surgical simulator and Dry-Lab / Rules of working with the simulator
• Lectures on vitreoretinal surgery equipment and instruments, pars plana vitrectomy steps, surgical tactics, prevention and management of complications
• Training with Eyesi surgical simulator in Dry-Lab. Vitreoretinal training modules include posterior hyaloid detachment, peripheral vitrectomies, internal limiting membrane peeling, the removal of epiretinal membranes, or the treatment of retinal detachments with oil or gas endotamponades
• Discussions

Application Deadline

• 30 Aug 2025, 23:59:59 Eastern European Time