Felipe Dhawahir-Scala,

MB BS FRCSEd LMS

BEECS President

Consultant Ophthalmologist and Vitreoretinal Surgeon.
Director of the Acute Ophthalmic Services.
Manchester Royal Eye Hospital

Ian De Silva

FRCOphth, MBChB, MCOptom BSC

Vice president

Consultant Ophthalmologist

University Hospitals Leicester NHS trust DESIGN DIRECTOR

Sarah Anderson

FRCOphth, MBChB

Vice president

Consultant ophthalmologist, emergency eye care lead
York Hospital

Freddy Beer, MB BS BSc

Treasurer

Consultant Ophthalmologist, Cornea and Anterior Segment Surgery

Emergency Eye Care lead, Portsmouth

Romeela Rana-Rahman, MB BS

Secretary

Consultant Ophthalmologist and Oculoplastics surgeon

Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle

Polly Dickerson, FRCOphth, MBBS, iBSc, PG Cert

Secretary

Consultant in Oculoplastics and Emergency eye care

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Gordon Hay

Committee Member

Associate Professor Institute of Ophthalmology

Deputy Director of Education Moorfields Eye Hospital

Hadi Ziaei

BMBCh, BEng, FRCOphth, FEBO, PGCert(Med Ed)

Committee Member

Consultant Ophthalmologist

Manchester Royal Eye Hospital

Rhys Harrison

Committee Member

Consultant Ophthalmologist

Emergency Eye Care lead

Bristol Eye Hospital

Safa Elhassan

Committee Member

Consultant Ophthalmologist

Emergency Eye Care lead

Singleton Hospital

Kathryn Hague

Nursing Representative

Eye Emergency Nurse Practitioner

Neuro-ophthalmology Clinical Nurse Specialist

Francine Walsh

Nursing Representative

Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Royal Bolton Hospital

Helen Wilson, MCOptom Dip OC Dip GLauc Dip Tp(IP)

Optometry Representative

Principal Optometrist Acute Services

Manchester Royal Eye Hospital

Ryan Desai, MCOptom Dip Tp(IP) Prof Cert Glauc

Optometry Representative

Clinical Lead Optometrist for Eye Casualty and Cornea

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

Seema Verma, MB BS MD FRCOphth

Honorary Committee Member

Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon

Lead for Ophthalmology for South East London Acute Provider Collaborative

John Buchan, MB BS MD FRCOphth

Honorary Committee Member

Assistant Professor - International Centre for Eye Health, LSHTM Consultant Ophthalmologist

Leeds Teaching Hospitals

Lucy Clarke, MBBS MRCS FEBO FRCOphth

Honorary Committee Member

Head of Eye Emergency Department, Clinical lead for Oculoplastics, Deputy head of department

Dilani Siriwardena, MBBS FRCOphth

Honorary Committee Member

Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, Moorfields Deputy Medical Director and NHS London Region Clinical Director for Ophthalmology

MEET THE TEAM

RESIDENT COMMITTEE

Devangna Bhatia

Ophthalmology Trainee

ST6, Newcastle

Mary-Therese Monaghan

Ophthalmology Trainee

ST6, Severn Deanery

Demi Amos-Oluwole

Ophthalmology Trainee

ST3, York and Scarborough

Ahmed Hassane

Ophthalmology Trainee

ST3, West of Scotland

Divya Stan

Ophthalmology Trainee

Birmingham

Ayesha Karimi

Ophthalmology Trainee

ST6, Brighton and Sussex