Dinesh Verma is a member of the UK's Royal College of Surgeons & Royal College of Ophthalmologists
A summary of Mr Verma's achievements are shown below. To see the full resume,
Mr Dinesh Verma
Medical Director
MBBS MD FRCS FRCOphth
2005- present
i4vision, Redhill, Surrey,Medical Director
•Passed the Healthcare Commission assessments including registration of premises
•Set up a specialist treatment centre for the ageing eye.
• Became trialist for clinical trials a for new treatment for AMD.
2004Netcare Healthcare UKLondon Medical Director- OC123
•Responsible for Clinical Governance, Clinical risk management, Audit,
Clinical assessment, medical appointments, performance assessment (KPIs under contract) and liaison with NHS and Department of Health
•Changed protocol for antibiotic regime in cataract surgery bringing down the rate of endophthalmitis from 0.1% to 0%
• Performed 2,350 small incision day case cataract procedures.
2001-2003 Specialist centres throughout Los Angeles California
Chief of Retina Service & Attending Ophthalmologist
•Responsible for management of County funded free clinical service
•Introduced Electronic Medical Records in Ophthalmology.
•Responsible for management of departmental funds related to Telemedicine
•Responsible for management of USC’s technology research organisation
1995-2001Royal Hull Hospitals NHS TrustHull, England
BUPA Hull & East Riding Hospital & Hull Nuffield Hospital
Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon
•Lead Clinician for Clinical Governance
•Introduced evidence based (audit supported) clinical guidelines
•Developed the first Retinal fellowship program recognised by Royal College
of Ophthalmologists
•Royal College Tutor & member Regional Ophthalmic Training Committee
•Introduced innovative “Open Access Diabetic Retinopathy Screening” in collaboration with Michael White Diabetes Centre
1992–1994Blackburn Royal Infirmary Blackburn, England
BMI Beardwood hospital
Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon
•Introduced Phacoemulsification under topical anaesthesia
•Increased cataract day surgery rates from 0% to 90%
•Acheived recognition for the Ophthalmic department for SHO training
2002-2003 University of Southern California, Los Angeles
Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology
•Training & teaching of Retinal Fellows and Ophthalmic residents
•Pioneering research on Virtual Reality simulator and Telemedicine in Ophthalmology
•Part of the team that inserted world’s first human retinal chip implant
2001 Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore
Visiting Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
•Research in Virtual reality simulation in eye surgery
•Assisted in research in world’s first retinal chip implant
1997-2000University of HullKingston-upon-Hull, England
Senior Clinical Lecturer
• Developed first virtual reality simulator for vitreoretinal surgery in collaboration with Department of Computer Sciences
On Specialist Register of General Medical Council, UK (Reg. No. 3238967)
Dinesh has close links with Redhill/Reigate area having worked initially as a Senior House Officer in both (old and new) East Surrey Hospitals and Redhill General Hospital in 1985.
These close links combined with a specialist interest in AMD and his in depth knowledge of the effect ageing has upon vision, led Dinesh to set up i4Vision™
an independent clinic specialising in the treatment of age related eye conditions. Namely;- Cataract, Age Related Macular Degeneration and Presbyopia
i4
Vision
™
Where youthful vision is not just for the young
All EYES are Different
And so are YOU
Diminishing eye sight is no longer an inevitable outcome of ageing.
i4Vision™ specialises in the treatment of eye conditions that can occur as a result of the ageing process
