Jodhbir S. Mehta

Prof. Dr. Jodhbir S. Mehta

Singapore National Eye Centre, Singapore Eye Research Institute, DUKE-NUS GMS, Singapore City, Singapore
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Biography

Prof. Jodhbir S. Mehta is a Distinguished Professor of Clinical Innovation in Ophthalmology at the Singapore National Eye Centre. He holds concurrent appointments as Deputy Executive Director of the Tissue Engineering and Stem Cell Group at Singapore Eye Research Institute (SERI), Head of the Corneal and External Eye Disease Department, and Senior Consultant of the Refractive Service, Cataract, and Comprehensive Ophthalmology departments at SNEC. He graduated from Guys and St. Thomas’s Medical School, University of London, UK, in 1995. He did his basic and advanced specialist training at Moorfields Eye Hospital, UK, and also did sub-specialized fellowship training in Cornea External Disease and Refractive Surgery at Moorfields Eye Hospital and the Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC). His research interests include corneal wound healing; cell therapy—endothelial and stromal; femtosecond lasers; and protein aggregation diseases. He is a member of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (UK), the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh), the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, and the Singapore-Malaysian Ophthalmology Society. He has won over 45 awards in the UK and internationally for clinical and research work, such as the Nakajima Award for 2013 (Asia–Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology), the American Academy of Ophthalmology Senior Achievement Award 2017, and the Doug Coster Lecture from the Australian Corneal Society 2018.

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