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Professor Shuan Dai
Professor

Shuan Dai

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Overview

Background

Professor Dai is the Director of Ophthalmology at Children’s Health Queensland Hospital and Health Services and the Queensland Children’s Hospital in Brisbane, Australia. He currently serves as the Chair of the Royal Australian and New Zealand Strabismus Society. Additionally, he is the Pediatrics and Strabismus Section Editor for the RANZCO journal, Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. Professor Dai is an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, and a Council Member of the Asia Pacific Strabismus and Pediatric Ophthalmology Society. He specializes in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus and is widely recognized for his expertise in Pediatric Neuro-Ophthalmology, Strabismus, Pediatric Low Vision, and Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) Telemedicine. He plays a key role in shaping government health policies related to pediatric eye care, collaborating with various healthcare professionals. He is also deeply involved in clinical education and research. Professor Dai’s research focuses on ROP, ROP Telemedicine, and Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Surgery. To date, he has authored over 100 peer-reviewed journal articles and has delivered more than 80 presentations as a keynote, invited, and contributing speaker at national and international conferences.

Availability

Professor Shuan Dai is:
Available for supervision

Qualifications

  • Board Member, Asia Pacific Strabismus and Paediatric Ophthalmology Society, Asia Pacific Strabismus and Paediatric Ophthalmology Society
  • Fellow, Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists, Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists
  • Member, The American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, The American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

Research interests

  • Ophthalmology

    Amblyopia; vision screening; retinopathy of prematurity; eye movement disorder, telemedicine, artificial intelligence

Research impacts

Lead author in RANZCO paediatric vision screening and referral pathway guideline

Translation research in telemedicine and AI in Retinopathy of prematurity screening & diagnosis

Lead clinician and reseercher in telemedicine for remote retinopathy of prematurity screening in Queensland & Australia

Works

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96 works between 2001 and 2025

21 - 40 of 96 works

2022

Conference Publication

Conclusions from a systematic review of artificial intelligence deep learning algorithms for diagnosing retinopathy of prematurity: recommendations for future artificial intelligence algorithms

Bai, Amelia, Dai, Shuan and Carty, Christopher (2022). Conclusions from a systematic review of artificial intelligence deep learning algorithms for diagnosing retinopathy of prematurity: recommendations for future artificial intelligence algorithms. HOBOKEN: WILEY.

Conclusions from a systematic review of artificial intelligence deep learning algorithms for diagnosing retinopathy of prematurity: recommendations for future artificial intelligence algorithms

2022

Conference Publication

Outcomes of trans-scleral sutured intraocular lens in children with ectopia lentis

Chan, Li Yen, Li, Ye and Dai, Shuan (2022). Outcomes of trans-scleral sutured intraocular lens in children with ectopia lentis. The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists 53rd Annual Scientific Congress, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 28 October - 1 November 2022. Richmond, VIC, Australia: John Wiley & Sons.

Outcomes of trans-scleral sutured intraocular lens in children with ectopia lentis

2022

Journal Article

Programming a LOGMAR calculator into a REDCap database

Coventon, James, Gomes, Lauren, White, Jaclyn, Sharma, Abhishek and Dai, Shuan (2022). Programming a LOGMAR calculator into a REDCap database. Eye, 37 (9), 1-2. doi: 10.1038/s41433-022-02243-8

Programming a LOGMAR calculator into a REDCap database

2022

Journal Article

Assessment of distance-near control disparity in basic and divergence excess paediatric intermittent exotropia

Ale Magar, Jit B., Shah, Shaheen, Sleep, Michael and Dai, Shuan (2022). Assessment of distance-near control disparity in basic and divergence excess paediatric intermittent exotropia. Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 106 (8), 1-4. doi: 10.1080/08164622.2022.2122703

Assessment of distance-near control disparity in basic and divergence excess paediatric intermittent exotropia

2022

Journal Article

Eye health for kids

Robbins, Shira L., Dai, Shuan and Smith, Justine R. (2022). Eye health for kids. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 50 (6), 587-589. doi: 10.1111/ceo.14135

Eye health for kids

2022

Journal Article

Retinopathy of prematurity screening: A narrative review of current programs, teleophthalmology, and diagnostic support systems

Tan, Zachary, Isaacs, Michael, Zhu, Zhuoting, Simkin, Samantha, He, Mingguang and Dai, Shuan (2022). Retinopathy of prematurity screening: A narrative review of current programs, teleophthalmology, and diagnostic support systems. Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology, 36 (3), 283-295. doi: 10.4103/sjopt.sjopt_220_21

Retinopathy of prematurity screening: A narrative review of current programs, teleophthalmology, and diagnostic support systems

2022

Journal Article

Performance of deep-learning artificial intelligence algorithms in detecting retinopathy of prematurity: A systematic review

Bai, Amelia, Carty, Christopher and Dai, Shuan (2022). Performance of deep-learning artificial intelligence algorithms in detecting retinopathy of prematurity: A systematic review. Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology, 36 (3), 296-307. doi: 10.4103/sjopt.sjopt_219_21

Performance of deep-learning artificial intelligence algorithms in detecting retinopathy of prematurity: A systematic review

2022

Journal Article

Artificial intelligence for retinopathy of prematurity: validation of a vascular severity scale against international expert diagnosis

Campbell, J. Peter, Chen, Jimmy S., Ostmo, Susan, Chiang, Michael F., Moshfeghi, Darius M., Nudleman, Eric, Ruambivoonsuk, Paisan, Cherwek, Hunter, Cheung, Carol Y., Singh, Praveer, Kalpathy-Cramer, Jayashree, Singh, Praveer, Kalpathy-Cramer, Jayashree, Eydelman, Malvina, Chan, R.V. Paul, Capone, Antonio, Berrocal, Audina, Binenbaum, Gil, Blair, Michael, Capone, Antonio, Chan, R.V. Paul, Chen, Yi, Dai, Shuan, Ells, Anna, Fielder, Alistair, Fleck, Brian, Good, William, Hartnett, Mary Elizabeth, Holmstrom, Gerd ... Capone, Antonio (2022). Artificial intelligence for retinopathy of prematurity: validation of a vascular severity scale against international expert diagnosis. Ophthalmology, 129 (7), e69-e76. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2022.02.008

Artificial intelligence for retinopathy of prematurity: validation of a vascular severity scale against international expert diagnosis

2022

Journal Article

Retinopathy of prematurity classification updates: possible implications for treatment

Fielder, Alistair R., Quinn, Graham E., Paul Chan, R. V., Holmström, Gerd E., Chiang, Michael F., Berrocal, Audina, Binenbaum, Gil, Blair, Michael, Campbell, J. Peter, Capone, Antonio, Chen, Yi, Dai, Shuan, Ells, Anna, Fleck, Brian, Good, William V., Hartnett, M. Elizabeth, Kusaka, Shunji, Kychenthal, Andrés, Lepore, Domenico, Lorenz, Birgit, Martinez-Castellanos, Maria Ana, Ostmo, Susan R., Özdek, Şengül, Ademola-Popoola, Dupe, Reynolds, James D., Shah, Parag K., Shapiro, Michael, Stahl, Andreas, Toth, Cynthia ... Zin, Andrea (2022). Retinopathy of prematurity classification updates: possible implications for treatment. Journal of AAPOS, 26 (3), 109-112. doi: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2022.03.003

Retinopathy of prematurity classification updates: possible implications for treatment

2022

Journal Article

Utility of topical cocaine testing for the evaluation of paediatric anisocoria

Li, Ye, Shah, Shaheen P. and Dai, Shuan (2022). Utility of topical cocaine testing for the evaluation of paediatric anisocoria. Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology, 50 (7), 805-808. doi: 10.1111/ceo.14121

Utility of topical cocaine testing for the evaluation of paediatric anisocoria

2022

Journal Article

Optimised minus lens overcorrection for paediatric intermittent exotropia: a randomised clinical trial

Ale Magar, Jit B., Shah, Shaheen P., Webber, Ann, Sleep, Michael G. and Dai, Shuan H. (2022). Optimised minus lens overcorrection for paediatric intermittent exotropia: a randomised clinical trial. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 50 (4), 407-419. doi: 10.1111/ceo.14060

Optimised minus lens overcorrection for paediatric intermittent exotropia: a randomised clinical trial

2022

Book Chapter

Telemedicine in ophthalmology

Scheetz, Jane, Simkin, Samantha, Tan, Zachary, Dai, Shuan and He, Mingguang (2022). Telemedicine in ophthalmology. Ophthalmic epidemiology: current concepts to digital strategies. (pp. 23-40) edited by Ching-Yu Cheng and Tien Yin Wong. New York, NY, United States: CRC Press. doi: 10.1201/9781315146737-4

Telemedicine in ophthalmology

2022

Journal Article

Long-term visual outcomes of children screened for retinopathy of prematurity with telemedicine in New Zealand

Simkin, Samantha K., Kersten, Hannah M., Misra, Stuti L., McGhee, Charles N.J. and Dai, Shuan (2022). Long-term visual outcomes of children screened for retinopathy of prematurity with telemedicine in New Zealand. Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 106 (4), 1-6. doi: 10.1080/08164622.2022.2053329

Long-term visual outcomes of children screened for retinopathy of prematurity with telemedicine in New Zealand

2022

Conference Publication

Vision screening in prep-school aged children in Queensland: outcomes of the Primary School Nurse Health Readiness Program

Li, Ye, Duffy, Shelley, Wilks, Sagen, Keel, Rachel, Beswick, Rachael and Dai, Shuan (2022). Vision screening in prep-school aged children in Queensland: outcomes of the Primary School Nurse Health Readiness Program. The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists 52nd Annual Scientific Congress, Virtual, 25 February - 1 March 2022. Richmond, VIC, Australia: John Wiley & Sons.

Vision screening in prep-school aged children in Queensland: outcomes of the Primary School Nurse Health Readiness Program

2022

Conference Publication

Recommendations for the evaluation of paediatric anisocoria: utility of topical cocaine testing

Li, Ye, Shah, Shaheen and Dai, Shuan (2022). Recommendations for the evaluation of paediatric anisocoria: utility of topical cocaine testing. The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists 52nd Annual Scientific Congress, Virtual, 25 February - 1 March 2022. Richmond, VIC, Australia: John Wiley & Sons.

Recommendations for the evaluation of paediatric anisocoria: utility of topical cocaine testing

2022

Conference Publication

Profile of children with cerebral visual impairment and cerebral palsy - An Australian cohort

Philip, Swetha Sara, Guzzetta, Andrea, Chatfield, Mark, Dai, Shuan, Boyd, Roslyn N. and Gole, Glen A. (2022). Profile of children with cerebral visual impairment and cerebral palsy - An Australian cohort. The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists 52nd Annual Scientific Congress, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 25 February – 1 March 2022. Richmond, VIC, Australia: John Wiley & Sons.

Profile of children with cerebral visual impairment and cerebral palsy - An Australian cohort

2022

Journal Article

Comparison of biometric and refractive changes in intermittent exotropia with and without overminus lens therapy

Ale Magar, Jit B., Shah, Shaheen P. and Dai, Shuan (2022). Comparison of biometric and refractive changes in intermittent exotropia with and without overminus lens therapy. British Journal of Ophthalmology, 107 (10) 321509, 1-6. doi: 10.1136/bjo-2022-321509

Comparison of biometric and refractive changes in intermittent exotropia with and without overminus lens therapy

2021

Journal Article

International Classification of Retinopathy of Prematurity, Third Edition

Chiang, Michael F., Quinn, Graham E., Fielder, Alistair R., Ostmo, Susan R., Paul Chan, R. V., Berrocal, Audina, Binenbaum, Gil, Blair, Michael, Peter Campbell, J., Capone, Antonio, Chen, Yi, Dai, Shuan, Ells, Anna, Fleck, Brian W., Good, William V., Elizabeth Hartnett, M., Holmstrom, Gerd, Kusaka, Shunji, Kychenthal, Andrés, Lepore, Domenico, Lorenz, Birgit, Martinez-Castellanos, Maria Ana, Özdek, Şengül, Ademola-Popoola, Dupe, Reynolds, James D., Shah, Parag K., Shapiro, Michael, Stahl, Andreas, Toth, Cynthia ... Zin, Andrea (2021). International Classification of Retinopathy of Prematurity, Third Edition. Ophthalmology, 128 (10), e51-e68. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2021.05.031

International Classification of Retinopathy of Prematurity, Third Edition

2021

Journal Article

Ten-year review of neuroimaging in acute paediatric strabismus

Chong, Cheefoong, Allen, Natalie, Jarvis, Rebecca and Dai, Shuan (2021). Ten-year review of neuroimaging in acute paediatric strabismus. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 49 (7), 724-728. doi: 10.1111/ceo.13960

Ten-year review of neuroimaging in acute paediatric strabismus

2021

Journal Article

Adherence to home-based videogame treatment for amblyopia in children and adults

Gao, Tina Y., Black, Joanna M., Babu, Raiju J., Bobier, William R., Chakraborty, Arijit, Dai, Shuan, Guo, Cindy X., Hess, Robert F., Jenkins, Michelle, Jiang, Yannan, Kearns, Lisa S., Kowal, Lionel, Lam, Carly S. Y., Pang, Peter C. K., Parag, Varsha, Pieri, Roberto, Nallour Raveendren, Rajkumar, South, Jayshree, Staffieri, Sandra Elfride, Wadham, Angela, Walker, Natalie and Thompson, Benjamin (2021). Adherence to home-based videogame treatment for amblyopia in children and adults. Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 104 (7), 773-779. doi: 10.1080/08164622.2021.1878834

Adherence to home-based videogame treatment for amblyopia in children and adults

Funding

Past funding

  • 2020 - 2021
    Real-world Validation of Deep Learning Algorithm ROP.AI for the Automated Diagnosis of Retinopathy of Prematurity
    The Children's Hospital Foundation
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

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