Dr Apurva Goray

MBBS (Seth G.S. Medical College & KEM Hosp, Mumbai)
MS Ophthalmology (MAMC, New Delhi)
FRCOphth (London), Ex Consultant in the NHS (UK)
Fellow Retina/Uveitis (Bristol University Hospital, UK)
Fellow Vitreo-Retina (All India Collegium of Ophthalmology)
DNB Ophthalmology

Additional Courses- 
- Intermediate Life Support- June 2022, Yeovil District Hospital
- Professional and Generic Skills Course- 6 months, 2020, Plymouth University  
- Teach the Teachers- Oxford Medical, 2019, Bristol 
- Leadership Course- 2019 Yeovil District Hospital 
- Interview Skills and Communication Course- 2019, Yeovil District Hospital 
- Laser Safety Training- 2019, Yeovil District Hospital 
- Good Clinical Practice Certification, 2019
- Neuro Ophthalmology Efferent Course- 2019, Birmingham 
- Complex Cataract Surgery Course- 2019, Bristol 
- Cyber Security Training Certification, 2020, Yeovil District Hospital 

- 11 years in Ophthalmology with 8 years post MS experience.
- Specialist Senior Resident in Retina and Cataract (MAMC, New Delhi)- 3 years 
- Specialist Doctor in Cataract and Retina, Yeovil District Hospital, UK- 2.5 years 
- Fellow in Retina/Uveitis, Bristol University Hospital, UK- 6 months 
- Consultant in Cataract and Retina, Yeovil District Hospital, UK- 2 years 
- (8 years of specialist experience including 5 years in UK) 

Teaching/Management Experience -
- 6 years Certified Teaching experience of under/post graduate medical students.
- Eligible to take up an Associate Professor Post in Indian Medical Colleges for Post graduate Students
- Teach the Teachers Course from Oxford Medical, UK 
- Involved in teaching Trainees, Nurses and Optometrists 

Clinical Audits (2019-22):                        
1. Subconjunctival Kenalog vs Topical Steroids Post Cataract Surgery 
2. Micropulse Laser Cyclophotocoagulation- Initial results and safety profile 
3. PRP using the Navilas Laser- Results 

Multicentre Trials (Investigator): 
- EPIC Trial 
- TENAYA Study 
- COMINO Study 
- BALATON Study 
- FOCUS Trial 

Memberships-
- All India Ophthalmology Society 
- Vitreo-Retinal Society of India 
- Maharashtra Ophthalmology Society 
- Delhi Ophthalmology Society 
- Royal College of Ophthalmology (UK) 

Recent Publications-
1. Assessment of the safety and efficacy of primary retropupillary fixation of iris-claw intraocular lenses in children with large lens subluxations. International Ophthalmology- Original Article 
2. Effect of Cycloplegia on Optical Biometry in Paediatric Eyes. JAAPOS- Original Article
3. Serum Nevirapine and Efavirenz concentrations and effect of concomitant rifampicin in HIV infected children on antiretroviral therapy. Indian Journal of Paediatrics- Original Article 
4. A Review of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Post-Operative Endophthalmitis. Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology- Review Article 
5. Monocular Elevation Deficit Simplified. Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology- Review Article 

Recent Presentations:  
1. Paper Presentation- Assessment of the safety and efficacy of primary retropupillary fixation of iris-claw intraocular lenses in children with large lens subluxations. BIPOSA, Birmingham, 2014 
2. Poster Presentation- Safety and Efficacy of Subconjunctival Kenalog vs Topical Steroids Post Cataract Surgery, RCOphth Annual Congress, Glasgow, 2018 
3. Poster Presentation- Initial Results and Safety Profile of Microplulse Laser Cyclophotocoagulation, ICGS, London, 2019 
4. Poster Presentation- A Review of the Efficacy of PRP using Navilas, EURETINA 2020 
5. Departmental Presentations in 2019-22: 
a. Fungal Endophthalmitis- Case Presentation and Literature Review 
b. Micropulse Laser Cyclophotocoagulation- Literature Review 
c. Giant Cell Arteritis 
d. Optic Neuritis 
e. Cerebral Venous Thrombosis 
f. Fundus Fluorescein Angiography 
g. Cilioretinal artery occlusion