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Seema Anand

Seema Anand

MBBS, MS (Ophth), DNB (Ophth), FRCS Ed (Ophth)

Institution
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, St James's University Hospital, Leeds
Country
United Kingdom

Biography

Seema Anand is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, based at St James's University Hospital in Leeds, United Kingdom, where she is Lead Clinician for Ophthalmology and leads cornea and refractive surgery. She trained in ophthalmology in London, the West Midlands and West Yorkshire, then completed fellowships in corneal and refractive surgery at Flinders Medical Centre in Adelaide, Australia, and at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London. She was appointed consultant at James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough in 2009 and moved to Leeds in 2015. Her interests include keratoconus, complex corneal transplantation, cataract surgery with premium lenses, and laser and lens-based refractive surgery. She holds the Royal College of Ophthalmologists' certification in laser and lens-based refractive surgery, is an examiner for that certification, and is a council member of the UK and Ireland Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.