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Biography
Dr Bilkhu is a therapeutic optometrist and postdoctoral researcher at Aston University, with interests in presbyopia treatment and anterior eye disease management. He is also a module leader for Independent Prescribing for Optometrists, elective studies supervisor on the Ophthalmic Doctorate programme, and teaches in a range of clinics on the Optometry programme.
Qualifications
- BSc(Hons) in Optometry, Aston University, 2008
- PhD in Anterior Eye Disease, Aston University, 2013
- PgCert in Clincal Optometry, Aston University, 2014
- DipTp(IP) in Ocular Therapeutics, The College of Optometrists, 2015
- PgCertHE in Teaching & Learning in Higher Education, Aston University, 2019
Membership of Professional Bodies
- Member of the Association of Optometrists
- Member of The College of Optometrists (MCOptom)
- Fellow of The British Contact Lens Association (FBCLA)
- Fellow of The Higher Education Academy (FHEA)
Research Interests
Dr Bilkhu's personal research interests include modelling allergic conjunctivitis using a controlled environmental chamber, and developing diagnostic techniques for and treatment of allergic conjunctivitis and dry eye. Post-doctoral research has focussed on surgical presbyopia correction; contact lens performance; and meobomian gland dysfunction treatment.
Teaching Activity
Module leader and elective studies supervisor on the DOptom/DOphSc executive development programme for:
- Ocular Therapeutics (OP4OT1)
- Prescribing for Disorders of the Eye (OP4OT2)
- General Ocular Therapeutics (OP4GOT)
Teaching assistant and clinical demonstrator on the BSc(Hons) Optometry undergraduate programme for:
- Clinical Optometry (OP1CO1)
- Contact Lenses (OP2CL1)
- Primary Care (OP3PC1)
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Dr Bilkhu's research focuses on modelling allergic conjunctivitis using a controlled environmental chamber, developing diagnostic techniques for, treatment of allergic conjunctivitis and dry eye.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Effect of meibomian gland morphology on functionality with applied treatment
Bilkhu, P., Vidal-Rohr, M., Trave-Huarte, S. & Wolffsohn, J. S., 2022, In: Contact Lens and Anterior Eye.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Impact of Bariatric Surgery-Induced Weight Loss on Anterior Eye Health in Patients with Obesity
Karimzad, S., Bilkhu, P. S., Wolffsohn, J. S., Bellary, S., Shokr, H., Singhal, R. & Gherghel, D., 14 Jun 2022, In: Nutrients. 14, 12, 2462.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Patient-reported experience of dry eye management: An international multicentre survey
Bilkhu, P., Sivardeen, Z., Chen, C., Craig, J. P., Mann, K., Wang, M. T. M., Jivraj, S., Mohamed-Noriega, K., Charles-Cantú, D. E. & Wolffsohn, J. S., 1 Feb 2022, In: Contact Lens and Anterior Eye. 45, 1, 101450.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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CLEAR - Scleral lenses
Barnett, M., Courey, C., Fadel, D., Lee, K., Michaud, L., Montani, G., van der Worp, E., Vincent, S. J., Walker, M., Bilkhu, P. & Morgan, P. B., 1 Apr 2021, In: Contact Lens and Anterior Eye. 44, 2, p. 270-288 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Provocation of the ocular surface to investigate the evaporative pathophysiology of dry eye disease
Bilkhu, P., Wolffsohn, J. S. & Purslow, C., Feb 2021, In: Contact Lens and Anterior Eye. 44, 1, p. 24-29 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Thesis
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Management of allergic conjunctivitis and dry eye
Bilkhu, P. (Author), Naroo, S. A. (Supervisor) & Wolffsohn, J. S. (Supervisor), 7 Apr 2014Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Activities
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Red Eye Case Studies
Bilkhu, P. (Speaker)
20 Mar 2017Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Clinical Management of Allergic Conjunctivitis
Bilkhu, P. (Speaker)
7 Feb 2016Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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London 2015 Education Destination (Association of Optometrists)
Bilkhu, P. (Invited speaker)
11 Oct 2015Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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British Contact Lens Association Clinical Conference & Exhibition
Bilkhu, P. (Speaker)
31 May 2015Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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British Contact Lens Association Clinical Conference & Exhibition
Bilkhu, P. (Participant)
28 May 2015 → 31 May 2015Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference