Miss Margaret Dayan is a Consultant Ophthalmologist, Neuro-ophthalmology Clinical Service Lead at the Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle and an Associate Clinical Lecture for the Newcastle University.
She is also the Secretary of the British Isles Neuro-ophthalmology Club (BINOC) and Committee Member of the UK Neuro-ophthalmology Society (UKNOS).
Miss Dayan graduated from Oxford and trained in Leeds and the Northern Region before undertaking a fellowship in neuro-ophthalmology and ocular motility in Oxford.
She has a large and complex clinical practice and her subspecialist interests are neuro-ophthalmology, adult ocular motility and botulinum toxin treatment.
She also works closely with the regional neurorehabilitation service and sees patients with visual impairment (including higher cognitive visual dysfunction) secondary to brain injuries.
Miss Dayan previously instigated and ran the Newcastle Course on Orbital and Neuro-Imaging for Ophthalmology, teaches on the Newcastle Cadaveric Strabismus course, has convened seminars and Annual Congress sessions for the Royal College of Ophthalmologists and is a regular speaker on neuro-ophthalmology at national meetings.
She is the Neuro-ophthalmology Section Editor of the Health Education England eLearning for Health Website.
She teaches ophthalmology, neurology and medicine specialty trainees and medical students, is an educational supervisor and facilitates on the Trust Appraiser training course.
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