Sobha Sivaprasad

About Sobha Sivaprasad

Consultant Ophthalmologist (Medical Retina and Research), Moorfields Eye Hospital; Professor in Retinal Clinical Research, UCL, London

What major industry trends are catching your attention right now? 

Tyrosine kinase inhibitors as long acting agents.

Make a bold prediction for the future of ophthalmology.

Six-monthly treatments for AMD and macular edema caused by retinal vascular diseases. 

How do you think AI and machine learning will impact the field? 

To identify disease present or absent at the moment and with more validation to diagnose and monitor disease.

What global trends in eye health should ophthalmologists be aware of? 

The rising use of language models globally to replace a lot of our clinical practice.