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Dr Imran Haq

Dr imran haq

BA Oxon MBBS AICSM FRSPH FEBO FRCOphth
Dr Imran Haq studied Medicine at The Queen's College, University of Oxford, and completed his training at Imperial College, London  - working at St. Mary's Hospital Paddington and Ealing Hospital, Middlesex.
He subsequently proceeded with his Specialist Surgical Training at The Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield (one of three Ocular Oncology Centres in the United Kingdom) winning multiple awards and prizes, and is now a Consultant Ophthalmic, Oculoplastic and Reconstructive Surgeon.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr Imran Haq is an Honorary Senior Lecturer  at the University of Sheffield, and was the College Tutor for surgeons in training. He is also an Examiner for the Royal College of Ophthalmologists.
​Dr Imran Haq is a Fellow of The Royal College of Ophthalmology, The European Board of Ophthalmology and The Royal Society for Public Health.
He is also one of NHS England's prestigious Clinical Entrepreneurship Fellows and was conferred the Royal National Institute for the Blind's (RNIB) Vision Pioneer Award, as well as winning two Innovate UK Grants for his work on Artificial Intelligence.
Outside of his surgical practice, Dr Imran Haq is the founder and CEO of a medical technology company using AI to make medicine human again. He captained his university football and cricket teams, and continues to be an avid cyclist and tennis player.

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Early Detection of Papilloedema and Diabetic Retinopathy. Davila-Garcia, ML, Villa-Uriol, MC, Ciravegna F, Lanfranchi V, Haq, I (2019). INSIGNIO (2019)

A Great Weight On Your Lids: The Role of External Eyelid Weights in Managing Corneal Exposure. Haq I, Currie Z, Tan J. British Oculoplastic Surgery Society Annual Meeting (2019)

The Reversal of Ptosis Secondary to the Cessation of Topical Prostaglandin Analogue. Dhalla A, Haq I, Currie Z. Poster: Royal College of Ophthalmologists Annual Congress (2019)

Two unusual cases of lacrimal sac inflammatory polyps with allergic mucin sine fungi. Haq I, Mudhar H, Currie Z, Mirza S, Salvi S. Orbit, DOI: 10.1080/01676830.2019.1579844 (2019)

A Moment with Millennial Doctors. Haq I. European Medical Group GOLD Magazine (2018)

The NHS at 70. Haq I. Invited Speaker - Eton College Political Society (Windsor) 2018

Snake Eyes: Burning Vision. Haq I. Invited Speaker - Eton College Medical Society (Windsor) 2018

A novel method of managing cicatrising ectropion. Haq I, Rajput R, Murray A. Poster: Royal College of Ophthalmologists Annual Congress (2018)

Surgical technique: Lateral canthal tendon relieving incisions in lower lid reconstruction. Rajput R, Haq I, Murray A. Orbit, 37:1, 76-77 DOI: 10.1080/01676830.2017.1367015 (2017)

A 3-minute Guide to Your Child’s Vision. Haq I. American Academy of Ophthalmology, New Orleans (2017)

Docetaxel Maculopathy. Haq I, Salvi S, Brown L, Rennie I, Rundle P. Cancer Treatment Communications (2016) Vol 7:4-7

Time for tighter checks on medical schools? Haq I. BMJ 2015;350:h3511

Scleral windows in recurrent Uveal Effusion Syndrome. Haq I. Video Presentation: North of England Ophthalmological Society Centenary Meeting (2014)

Orbital Exenteration: A 5-year Experience at a Specialist Oncology Unit. Haq I. Rapid Fire Presentation: British Oculoplastic Surgery Society Annual Meeting (2014)

Ocular-Facial Prostheses - the Journey towards Cosmetic Rehabilitation. Haq I. Poster: British Oculoplastic Surgery Society Annual Meeting (2014)

Uveal MALT lymphoma with extensive AL type amyloid production mimicking uveal melanoma. Haq I, Rundle PA, Gilbertson JA, Wechalekar AD, Mudhar HS. Histopathology. 2015 Mar;66(4):607-10. doi:10.1111/his.12465. Epub 2014 Oct 31.

Burning Vision: Toy laser macular burns in children. Haq I, Raoof N, Quhill F. Eye News. 2014

'Toy' laser macular burns in children. Raoof N, Chan TK, Rogers NK Abdullah W, Haq I, Kelly SP, Quhill FM. Eye (Lond). 2014 Feb;28(2):231-4.

Triptorelin associated pseudotumor cerebri. Haq I. Rapid Fire Presentation: North of England Ophthalmological Society (2013)

A 43-year-old woman on triptorelin presenting with pseudotumor cerebri: a case report. Bhatt UK, Haq I, Avadhanam VS, Bibby K. J Med Case Rep. 2012 May 3;6:122. doi: 10.1186/1752-1947-6-122.

Light through the dark ages: The Arabist contribution to Western ophthalmology. Haq I, Khatib HA. Oman J Ophthalmol. 2012 May;5(2):75-8.

Trainee recruitment 170 years ago. Haq I BMJ 2012;344:e3004

Assessment of neck lumps in primary care. J Bajwa, F Vaz, I Haq InnovAiT August 2009 vol. 2 no. 8 452-457

Mission to Mars – what factors should the space agencies consider before launching a human mission to the red planet? Presentation: Young Scientists Symposium 2008