Clare Gilbert
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, UK
Biography
Clare Gilbert is an ophthalmologist with a Masters in Epidemiology and an MD in Surgical Retina. She has 28 years’ experience of research and education in low and middle income countries and co-directs the International Centre for Eye Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. Her research interests are blinding eye diseases of children: she has 300 peer reviewed publications, has written 24 book chapters and has received several awards for her work including from the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the International Council of Ophthalmology, the L’Occitaine Foundation and the Royal National Institute for the Blind’s Lifetime Achievement Award. Control of visual loss from ROP is a major area of her research and support to policy development and program design and implementation.
Abstract
Abstract : Update on retinopathy of prematurity