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Dr. Vineeth Kumar

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  • Presently Consultant Ophthalmologist at Caribbean Vitreous and Retina Surgery Ltd. since January 2020
  • Worked at Arrowe Park Hospital, Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS trust, in the UK for 12 years as a Consultant Ophthalmologist.
  • He has served as the Clinical Lead for the Wirral Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Programme.
  • Kumar was a trainer at the Royal College of Ophthalmologists Microsurgical Course for ophthalmic trainees.
  • With an active interest in education, he participates in meetings as guest speaker, chair and in advisory role.
  • He is actively involved in clinical governance activity within ophthalmology, providing support as a coach and as an appraiser
  • Kumar has over twenty-five peer reviewed publications and has made over 50 oral, poster and video conference presentations and has participated actively with education programs for family doctors, Optometrists, and others.
  • He has participated in NGO work in Myanmar, Kenya, Trinidad, India and UK