Singh, Arun
Director, Department of Ophthalmic Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA
Experience
Dr. Arun Singh is a true international eminence in Ophthalmic Oncology, a field to which he has dedicated more than three decades of his professional career. His career has been focused on research and treatment of eyelid and conjunctival tumors. He has also delved into pathologies such as Retinoblastoma and Uveal Melanoma.
For his exceptional clinical career, this expert has been recognized by both the Royal College of Ophthalmologists in the United Kingdom and the American Board of Ophthalmology in the United States. In addition, he has received a Career Achievement Award. These distinctions, which underline his excellence, are also endorsed by his prolific scientific work, with more than 160 articles in journals of high academic impact.
Another of his important contributions to this medical specialty has been the book Clinical Ophthalmic Oncology, considered an essential reference text for experts and professionals in training. His work as Editor of the prestigious British Journal of Ophthalmology is also noteworthy.
His excellent healthcare praxis has allowed him to take on challenges such as leading the Department of Ophthalmic Oncology at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, USA. From that position he has dedicated extensive efforts to the study of other ocular pathologies and, in turn, collaborates with the Pediatric Program of Uncommon Cancers and Blood Diseases.
As for his training, Dr. Singh began his medical education in India, at the Jawaharlal Institute and Mandras University. Subsequently, he developed internships and fellowships at the University of Florida, as well as completed his internship at St. Luke's Hospital in Bethlehem. He completed his specialization in Ocular Oncology at Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia. He has also been linked to highly reputable international organizations such as the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology.
- Director, Department of Ophthalmic Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA
- Editor of the British Journal of Ophthalmology
- Editor of the academic book Clinical Ophthalmic Oncology
- Specialist in Ophthalmology from the University of Florida
- Internships at Watford General and St. Luke's Hospitals, Watford, Florida
- Graduate of Medicine and Surgery from the Jawaharlal Institute and the University of Mandras
- Member of:
- International Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
- International Society of Ocular Oncology
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Royal College of Ophthalmologists of London, UK
- Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK