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Personal profile
Qualifications
- 2018: Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
- 2017: Diploma in Therapeutics (Independent Prescribing). Dip TP (IP)
- 2012: PhD in Optometry, Complutense University of Madrid
- 2009: MSc of Science in Clinical Optometry, Pennsylvania Collage of Optometry
- 2008: MSc in Optometry and Research, European University of Madrid
- 1998: Degree in Optics and Optometry: Complutense University
Employment
- 2017 to date: Lecturer in Optometry, Aston University
- 2013-2017: KTP Associate, Aston University
- 2002-2013: Associate lecturer, Complutense University of Madrid
- 2009-2012: Chief of contact lens specialty service, Vissum Mirasierra
- 2009-2012: Chief of the Optometrist department, Vissum Mirasierra
- 2001-2009: Clinical and research Optometrist, Vissum Santa Hortensia
- 1999-2001: Clinical Residency Training, Optometry Clinic, Complutense University of Madrid.
- 1998-1999: Optometrist, Madrid
Teaching Activity
- Module leader: Clinical Practice I (BSc Optometry)
- Supervisor: Primary care clinic (BSc Optometry)
- Supervisor: Elective Studies (BSc Optometry)
Research Interests
- Contact Lens and ocular surface
- Presbyopia Treatment
- Intraocular Lens (IOL) and Cataract Surgery
- Refractive Surgery
Membership of Professional Bodies
- 2018: Fellow of the HEA
- 2017: MCOptom, Membership of the College of Optometrists
- 2014: FBCLA, Fellow of the British contact lens association
- 2013: General Optical Council registration
- 2013: Member of the Association of Optometrists
- 2007: (FIACLE) Fellow of the International Association of contact lens educators
- 2004: (FAAO) Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry
Contact Details
Tel: +44 (0)121 204 5035
Email: [email protected]
Room: VS36
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Dr Gil-Cazorla's research focuses on contact lens and ocular surface, presbyopia treatment, intraocular lens (IOL) and cataract surgery and refractive surgery.
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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Changes in Foveal Fixation Axis Position Between Seated and Supine Postures and Their Potential Applications in Refractive Surgery
García-Espinilla, Ó., Sanchez, I., Sheppard, A., Martín, R. & Gil-Cazorla, R., 23 Jan 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Visualized Experiments. 227, e69469.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Critical Evaluation of Key Elements in Manufacturing Procedures and Testing Methodologies for Ocular Anti-Infective Thin Film Inserts
Desiato, A., Iyire, A. & Gil-Cazorla, R., 4 Aug 2026, In: Pharmaceuticals. 19, 8, 44 p., 1222.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effect of a thermo-mechanical action device on symptoms, signs and tear lipid profile in patients with evaporative dry eye disease
Rawal, B. R., Franklin, V. J., Blanco-Vázquez, M., Naroo, S. A., Shah, S. & Gil-Cazorla, R., 1 Jun 2026, In: Contact Lens and Anterior Eye. 49, 3, 102656.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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In Vitro Characterization of Insulin-Loaded Soft Contact Lenses and Their Effect on Corneal Epithelial Cell Viability and Permeability
Romaguera, M., Vivero-Lopez, M., Iyire, A., Gil-Cazorla, R., Arnalich-Montiel, F., Bernabeu, G. & Carracedo, G., 1 Jul 2026, In: Pharmaceutics. 18, 7, 31 p., 779.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Predicting patient satisfaction with post-small incision lenticule extraction surgery using open-source machine learning software
Cairns, R. M., McNeely, R. N., Dunne, M. C. M., Gil-Cazorla, R., Naroo, S. A. & Moore, J. E., 9 Sept 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology. 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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