Prof. Christopher Liu

Meet a Council Member: Prof. Christopher Liu

 

Bio:
Christopher Liu is a consultant ophthalmic surgeon and professor with a special interest in Cornea and External Eye Disease.  Christopher recognises that contact lenses are ill understood by ophthalmologists.  He wishes to help propagate a full understanding of contact lenses from orthokeratology to therapeutic uses, from refractive uses to complications, and from materials and designs to hygiene and solutions, especially to ophthalmologists in training.  
Professor Liu has been at the helm of a number of learned societies including MCLOSA, BSRS, the Southern Ophthalmological Society, and the Brighton and Sussex Medico-Chirurgical Society.  He has also been Council Member and Honorary Secretary of UKISCRS.  He is current Honorary Treasurer and Trustee of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists.  
Christopher holds multiple honorary academic appointments worldwide.  He has over 250 scientific publications in the ophthalmic literature.  He is considered a world opinion leader in keratoprostheses and Immediately Sequential Bilateral Cataract Surgery.  Christopher was appointed OBE in the late Queen Elizabeth II New Year Honours List in 2018 for Services to Ophthalmology.