Current NHS consultant posts held
Consultant Ophthalmologist
Whipps Cross Hospital
Barts Health NHS Trust
Research interests
Undergraduate Research: Proliferative vitreoretinopathy
Published in the field of vitreoretinal surgery and medical retina
Published multiple papers and abstracts. I have presented the results of my research at national and international conferences.
Published in other ophthalmic specialities and medical conditions
Published 4 papers and 5 abstracts in other medical journals and have presented my research at national and international conferences.
Published in Medical Education
Published 3 abstracts at medical education
MA dissertation was titled “The Effect of Institutional Power Structures on Local Feedback from Medical Training Programmes for Postgraduate Doctors.”
Awards received
Cheseldon Medal and Beaney Surgical Award
West London Ophthalmology Medal
Publications
1. Stellate Nonhereditary Idiopathic Foveomacular Retinoschisis in a Female Patient
2. Surgical outcomes of vitrectomy surgery for proliferative diabetic retinopathy in patients with abnormal renal function.
3. The Risk of Posterior Capsule Rupture during Phacoemulsification Cataract Surgery in Eyes with Previous Intravitreal Anti Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Injections.
4. Mechanical exposure of ophthalmic surgeons: a quantitative ergonomic evaluation of indirect ophthalmoscopy and slit lamp biomicroscopy.
5. Spectral Domain ocular coherence tomography findings pre- and post vitrectomy with fibrovascular membrane delamination for proliferative diabetic retinopathy.
6. Valsalva retinopathy in pregnancy. Should we treat?
7. Cataract extraction after retinal detachment repair by vitrectomy- visual outcome and complications.
8. A new technique of combined retinal and choroidal biopsy.
9. Medical Uses of Cosmetic Colored Contact Lenses. Articles Eye & Contact Lens: Science & Clinical Practice.
10. Penetrating eye injury from rear-view mirror.
11. Intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia (IPEH) mimicking a lacrimal sac mass.
12. Expression of haematopoietic cell markers by retinal pigment epithelial cells.
13. Intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) in proliferative vitreoretinopathy.
14. Evidence of chronic inflammation in anterior retina excised after relaxing retinotomy.
15. Management of Retinopathy of Prematurity.
Presentations and Posters
1. Suprachoroidal Haemorrhage in 20-Gauge vs 23-Gauge Pars Plana Vitrectomy: A Systematic Review.
2. Elevated serum testosterone levels as a risk factor for acute and chronic central serous chorioretinopathy: A Critical Literature Review.
3. Risk of posterior capsule rupture during cataract surgery in patients with prior intravitreal anti vascular endothelial growth factor injections.
4. �Insertion of the Carlevale Intraocular Lens (IOL) for the Restoration of Vision in an Aphakic Eye�.
5. �A novel Teaching Technique for laser training in ophthalmology�.
6. �Development of an induction model for ST1 ophthalmology trainees�.
7. �The introduction and outcome of the spiral leadership Programme in Ophthalmology in London�.
8. Patient satisfaction with day-case vitreoretinal surgery.
Courses offered to GPs
Training the Trainers
Ophthalmology Training
OCT usage in VR surgery
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Human Factors