Global Ophthalmology Curriculum
A comprehensive pathway through ophthalmology subspecialties, designed to transform residents into specialists
A New Standard in Ophthalmology Education
MIDAD is a comprehensive, multi-year ophthalmology program designed to transform residents into specialists. Developed by Prof. Sinjab and world-renowned experts, this curriculum covers all major subspecialties and is structured for adoption by medical institutions worldwide.
Compatible with the North American and European Residency Training Curriculum
The Curriculum
Scientific Research & Paper Writing
Master research methodology, study design, statistical analysis, and publication in peer-reviewed journals.
Topics Covered
- Introduction to Research: Why and How
- Understanding Research Study Designs
- Research Question and Literature Search
- Statistics for Beginners
- Sample Size and Questionnaires
- Structure of a Scientific Paper (IMRAD)
- How to Write a Case Report?
- Citations and Reference Managers
- Systematic Review Methods in Practice
- Basics of Meta-analysis
- Manuscript Submission and Peer Review
- From Idea to Chapter: Writing for Academic Books
- Research Ethics from Consent to Predatory Journals
- Wired for Wellness: AI-Driven Healthcare and the Rise of Wearable Research
Program Coordinator
Faculty
Uveitis & Ocular Immunology
Inflammatory eye diseases, immunosuppressive therapy, and management of systemic associations.
Topics Covered
- Basics of Immunology and Ocular Inflammation
- Approach to the Uveitis Patient
- Systemic work-up in uveitis; Targeted Approach
- Clinical Signs of Uveitis
- OCT in Uveitis
- Fluorescein & ICG Angiography
- Ultrasonography & Imaging in Opaque Media
- Anterior Uveitis
- HLA-B27 related uveitis
- Intermediate Uveitis
- Posterior Uveitis
- Panuveitis
- Parasitic Uveitis
- Viral Uveitis
- Fuchs Uveitis Syndrome
- Bacterial Uveitis
- Fungal Uveitis
- Intraocular Lymphoma Leukemia and Paraneoplastic Syndromes
- Corticosteroids
- Immunomodulatory Therapy (IMT)
- Biologic Agents
- Pharmacotherapy in Developments for Uveitis
- Uveitic Cataract, uveitic Glaucoma, macular edema, hypotony
- Cataract Surgery, glaucoma surgery and vitrectomy in uveitic Eyes
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) Uveitis, pars planitis and pediatric Posterior Uveitis
- Working with Rheumatology & Infectious Disease
- Uveitis emergencies
Program Coordinator
Faculty
Glaucoma
Comprehensive diagnosis, medical therapy, laser procedures, and surgical management of glaucoma.
Retina
Medical and surgical retina, including vitreoretinal surgery, macular diseases, and retinal imaging.
Cornea
Corneal diseases, refractive surgery, corneal transplantation, and anterior segment reconstruction.
Pediatric Ophthalmology
Childhood eye diseases, amblyopia management, strabismus surgery, and pediatric neuro-ophthalmology.
Ocular Surface and Dry Eye Diseases
Tear film disorders, dry eye syndrome diagnosis and management, meibomian gland dysfunction, and ocular surface reconstruction.
Optics and Refraction
Optical principles, refraction techniques, prescribing corrective lenses, and management of refractive errors.
Low Vision Aids and Visual Rehabilitation
Assessment of visual impairment, prescription of low vision devices, and rehabilitation strategies for maximizing functional vision.
Neuro-ophthalmology
Optic nerve disorders, visual pathway lesions, pupil abnormalities, and ocular motility disturbances.
Strabismus
Clinical evaluation, non-surgical and surgical approaches, and amblyopia management.
Accredited Programs
Internationally recognized medical curricula from partner universities.
Expert Faculty
Learn from experienced professors and medical practitioners.
Flexible Learning
Study at your own pace with our advanced online platform.
Interactive Content
Engaging video lectures, quizzes, and practical assignments.
Career Support
Guidance and resources for your medical career journey.
Free Courses
High-quality medical education for free.