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Current NHS consultant posts held
Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, Manchester Royal Eye Hospital.
Research interests
Corneal and external eye diseases, Cataract and Retinal diseases in childhood including retinopathy of prematurity.
Awards received
5 Clinical Excellence Awards
Publications
Published over 40 peer reviewed articles. Ten of the most recent listed below:
1. Abrogation of HMX1 function causes rare oculo-auricular syndrome associated with congenital cataract, anterior segment dysgenesis & retinal dystrophy. Gillespie RL, Urquhart J, Lovell SC, Biswas S, Parry NR, Schorderet DF, Lloyd IC, Clayton-Smith J, Black GC. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2015 Jan 8. pii: IOVS-14-15861.
2. Clinical and molecular genetic findings in autosomal dominant OPA3-related optic neuropathy. Sergouniotis PI, Perveen R, Thiselton DL, Giannopoulos K, Sarros M, Davies JR, Biswas S, Ansons AM, Ashworth JL, Lloyd IC, Black GC, Votruba M. Neurogenetics. 2015 Jan;16(1):69-75.
3. Personalized diagnosis and management of congenital cataract by next-generation sequencing. Gillespie RL, O'Sullivan J, Ashworth J, Bhaskar S, Williams S, Biswas S, Kehdi E, Ramsden SC, Clayton-Smith J, Black GC, Lloyd IC. Ophthalmology. 2014 Nov;121(11):2124-37.e1-2.
4. In vivo imaging of cortical vitreous using 1050-nm swept-source deep range imaging optical coherence tomography. Stanga PE, Sala-Puigdollers A, Caputo S, Jaberansari H, Cien M, Gray J, D'Souza Y, Charles SJ, Biswas S, Henson DB, McLeod D.
5. Anterior segment OCT imaging in mucopolysaccharidoses type I, II, and VI. Ahmed TY, Turnbull AM, Attridge NF, Biswas S, Lloyd IC, Au L, Ashworth JL. Eye (Lond). 2014 Mar;28(3):327-36.
6. Prolonged follow-up period following intravitreal bevacizumab injection for stage 3+ retinopathy of prematurity. de Klerk TA, Park DY, Biswas S. Eye (Lond). 2013 Oct;27(10):1218.
7. Does the timing of treatment affect the ocular phenotype in patients with Mucopolysaccharidosis I homozygous for the L490P mutation? Chan WH, Biswas S, Lloyd IC, Wraith E, Jones S, Mercer J, Ashworth JL. Eye (Lond). 2013 Sep;27(9):1112-4.
8. Severe vernal keratoconjunctivitis successfully treated with subcutaneous omalizumab. de Klerk TA, Sharma V, Arkwright PD, Biswas S. J AAPOS. 2013 Jun;17(3):305-6.
9. Toxic epidermal necrolysis in a 15-month-old girl successfully treated with amniotic membrane transplantation. Barua A, McKee HD, Barbara R, Carley F, Biswas S. J AAPOS. 2012 Oct;16(5):478-80.
10. Scleral contact lens management of bilateral exposure and neurotrophic keratopathy. Grey F, Carley F, Biswas S, Tromans C. Cont Lens Anterior Eye. 2012 Dec;35(6):288-91.
