Andrew J. Swampillai

ORCID: 0000-0003-0773-0009
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Research Areas
  • Glaucoma and retinal disorders
  • Intraocular Surgery and Lenses
  • Retinal Diseases and Treatments
  • Corneal surgery and disorders
  • Ophthalmology and Visual Health Research
  • Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome
  • Surgical Simulation and Training
  • Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
  • Retinal and Macular Surgery
  • Ocular Infections and Treatments
  • Ophthalmology and Eye Disorders
  • Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
  • Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Retinopathy of Prematurity Studies
  • History of Medicine Studies
  • Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • CNS Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Innovations in Medical Education
  • Retinal Imaging and Analysis
  • Viral-associated cancers and disorders
  • Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction Treatments
  • Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
  • Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies
  • Ocular Oncology and Treatments

Western Eye Hospital
2024

St Thomas' Hospital
2023

King's College London
2023

Royal Devon & Exeter NHS Foundation Trust
2016-2022

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
2022

Musgrove Park Hospital
2020-2021

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
2020

Taunton & Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
2020

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
2019-2020

Torbay Hospital
2014

Understanding the learning styles of individual trainees may enable trainers to tailor an educational program and optimise learning. Surgical have previously been shown demonstrate a tendency towards particular styles. We seek clarify relationship between style learned surgical performance using simulator, prior training.The Kolb Learning Style Inventory was administered group thirty junior doctors. Participants were then asked perform series tasks EyeSi virtual reality cataract surgery...

10.3109/0142159x.2014.948827 article EN Medical Teacher 2014-10-21

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global health burden and has both pulmonary extra-pulmonary manifestations. One well-recognised complex form is ocular TB, with its diverse extra- intra-ocular presentations often without signs of systemic illness. These could be caused directly by Mycobacterium tuberculosis inflammation or represent delayed immune response. Epidemiological data on the true prevalence TB scanty varied in different parts world. This due to lack uniform diagnostic criteria as...

10.1586/17469899.2016.1152887 article EN Expert Review of Ophthalmology 2016-02-20

To establish the level of confidence amongst UK ophthalmology specialist registrars (residents) in managing posterior capsule rupture (PCR) during cataract surgery.An online nine-item questionnaire was distributed to all registrars, recruited nationwide via regional representatives. Data collected included stage training, number completed operations, cumulative PCR rate, PCRs independently managed, understanding vitrectomy settings and fluidic parameters access simulation. Respondents...

10.1007/s40123-021-00425-3 article EN cc-by-nc Ophthalmology and Therapy 2021-11-19

10.12968/hmed.2012.73.sup11.c162 article British Journal of Hospital Medicine 2012-11-01

A 54-year-old woman who presented with photopsia was found to have elevated intraocular pressure in both eyes and optic disc cupping the right eye. Angle infiltration noted on gonioscopy. She previously been diagnosed metastatic breast cancer. This case report describes a rare of glaucoma as complication ciliary body iris metastases secondary invasive ductal

10.1097/ijg.0000000000001445 article EN Journal of Glaucoma 2020-01-21

: We introduce a new surgical technique for inserting the eyePlate-300-a glaucoma drainage device (GDD). The flexibility of eyePlate-300 allows folding and insertion through smaller conjunctival incision. procedure is termed minimally invasive tube surgery (MITS).

10.3390/jcm13216590 article EN Journal of Clinical Medicine 2024-11-01

Despite the refinement of modern cataract surgery, postoperative inflammation still constitutes a substantial amount visual morbidity worldwide. A surrogate for intraocular and blood-aqueous barrier breakdown can be objectively quantified by Laser flare photometry (LFP). This review outlines utility LFP in assessing assessment post-cataract surgery inflammation. It highlights impact preoperative pathological states such as uveitis diabetes, intraoperative techniques, including efficient...

10.1177/25158414231204111 article EN cc-by-nc Therapeutic Advances in Ophthalmology 2023-01-01
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