Miss Shahrnaz Izadi
Qualifications
BSc (Hons) Degree in Physiology, University College London (2001), MBChB (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery), University of Manchester Medical School (2002), MRCOphth (Membership of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists) (2007), FRCOphth (Fellowship of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists) (2010)
GMC number: 6057519
Practising since: 2001
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Consultation times
- Tuesday: 13:00–17:00 (alternate weeks) (Parkside Hospital)
- Alt Tuesday: 09.30–11.30 - from 1 Sept 26 (Woking Hospital)
- Alt Thursday: 09.30–12.30 - from 3 Sept 26 (Woking Hospital)
- Overview
About
Dr Izadi only sees adults.
Dr Shahrnaz Izadi BSc Hons, MBChB, MRCOphth, FRCOphth is a UK Medical graduate, with degrees in Medicine from the University of Manchester and in Physiology from University College London. During the latter degree she studied the Neurobiology of Vision and undertook research at the Institute of Ophthalmology in London.
She has trained in Ophthalmology at a number of leading and prestigious tertiary Ophthalmic Centres, including St Paul’s Eye Unit in Liverpool and The Oxford Eye Unit. She completed her Fellowship training in Medical Retina and Uveitis at Moorfields Eye Hospital London.
Dr Izadi also has first-hand experience of working within the Ophthalmic Pharmaceutical Industry and has a keen interest in clinical trials and research. She has gained ample clinical trial experience and has published in numerous peer-reviewed journals and has presented both at the National and International level. She is interested in new innovations and treatment modalities for Medical Retina disorders.
Her areas of interest and expertise are in General Ophthalmology, Medical Retina conditions, including Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetic Macular Oedema, Retinal Vein Occlusions and Uveitis (Inflammatory eye conditions).
She was a substantive Consultant at Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust and the Lead for Diabetic Maculopathy as well as the Retinal Lead. She has undertaken multiple departmental Audits in the management of Diabetic Maculopathy and Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration and is a Principal Investigator in Clinical Trials.
Find out more on Miss Izadi's website: Shahrnaz Izadi Consultant Ophthalmologist
Special interests
- Medical retina conditions
- Cataract surgery
- Age-related macular degeneration
- Diabetic eye disease
- Retinal vein occlusions
- Uveitis (Inflammatory eye conditions)
- Retinal and macular laser
- Laser YAG capsulotomy
- Dry eye
- Blepharitis.
Personal interests
Travel, Reading, Walking the dog, spending time with family and being a mother.
Languages spoken
English, Farsi
Treatments and tests offered by Miss Shahrnaz Izadi at Nuffield Health
- Cataract surgery
- Intravitreal injections
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Locations Miss Shahrnaz Izadi works with
Related experience
Research
PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS:
1. Talks, S.J., Stratton, I., Peto, T. et al. Aflibercept in clinical practice; visual acuity, injection numbers and adherence to treatment, for diabetic macular oedema in 21 UK hospitals over 3 years. Eye 36, 72–77 (2022).
2. Rahimzadeh, M., Muniraju, R., & Izadi, S. (2020). Effect of COVID-19 Pandemic on Anti-VEGF Treatment of Medical Retinal Conditions. The Physician, 6(3), 1-9.
3. Izadi S, Fung TH, Sallam A, Patel CK. Multifocal Necrotising Chorioretinitis Following Phacoemulsification Surgery. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2015 Jun;23(3):261-5.
4. Purbrick RMJ, Izadi S, Gupta A, Chong NV. Comparison of Optomap ultrawide-field imaging versus slit-lamp biomicroscopy for assessment of diabetic retinopathy in a real-life clinic. Clinical Ophthalmology. 2014 July: 8 : 1413—141.
5. S Izadi, S De Silva, D Sculfor, L Benjamin, S Downes. Persistent bilateral relative central scotomas induced by taking an excessive dose of sildenafil. Acta Ophthalmol. 2012 Sep: 90(6): e496-8.
6. S Izadi, R Khoshabeh. Sarcoidosis Presenting as Imploding Antrum Syndrome. Orbit. 2011: 30(1): 7-9.
7. S Izadi, R Krishnan, Karcos, J Hsuan, TJ Lesser. Papilloedema as a Post-operative Complication of Treatment of Glomus Jugulare Tumor. J Laryngol Otol. 2009; 123(12): 1393-5.
8. L Perera, S Izadi, R Radford. Bilateral Upper Lid Encysted Contact Lenses. Acta Ophthal. 2008: 86(6): 701-2.
9. R Krishnan, S Izadi, I B Marsh. Frost Sutures In the Management of an Orbital Trauma Patient with Extensive Conjunctival Oedema and Associated Pseudoproptosis. International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 2007: 36(7): 649-651.
10. S Izadi, R Stewart, S Jain. Bilateral Posterior Dislocation of the Crystalline Lens Following a Head Injury Sustained During a Seizure. Emerg Med J. 2007: 24(1): e6.
11. S Izadi, A Choudhary, W Newman. Mydriasis and Accommodative Failure from Exposure to Topical Glycopyrrolate. Journal Of Neuro-ophthalmology. 2006: 26(3): 232-233.
12. A Kotecha, S Izadi, G Jefferey. Age Related Changes of the Human Lamina Cribrosa. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 2006: 90(12): 1531-4.
Memberships
- Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, FRCOphth
- British Medical Association, BMA
- Medical Defence Union, MDU
Insurers Miss Shahrnaz Izadi works with
Miss Shahrnaz Izadi works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Aetna
- Aviva Health
- AXA Health
- AXA - Global Healthcare
- Bupa
- BUPA Standard Cataract Pathway
- Healix
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
- Westfield Health WPA
- WPA
Declaration
Miss Shahrnaz Izadi does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Miss Shahrnaz Izadi does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Miss Shahrnaz Izadi does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.