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
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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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2020
Conference Publication
Ophthalmic fungal infection and visual loss
Wootton, Virginia, Dai, Shuan and Raj, Trisha Soosay (2020). Ophthalmic fungal infection and visual loss. PHOCON 2018, Bengaluru, India, 30 November - 2 December 2018. Gurgaon, India: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.phoj.2021.04.085
2019
Journal Article
Auckland regional telemedicine retinopathy of prematurity screening network: A 10-year review
Simkin, Samantha K., Misra, Stuti L., Han, Jina V., McGhee, Charles N. J. and Dai, Shuan (2019). Auckland regional telemedicine retinopathy of prematurity screening network: A 10-year review. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 47 (9), 1122-1130. doi: 10.1111/ceo.13593
2019
Journal Article
Deep learning algorithm for automated diagnosis of retinopathy of prematurity plus disease
Tan, Zachary, Simkin, Samantha, Lai, Connie and Dai, Shuan (2019). Deep learning algorithm for automated diagnosis of retinopathy of prematurity plus disease. Translational Vision Science and Technology, 8 (6) 23, 23-23. doi: 10.1167/tvst.8.6.23
2019
Conference Publication
Development of a deep learning algorithm for automated diagnosis of retinopathy of prematurity plus disease
Tan, Zachary, Simkin, Samantha, Lai, Connie and Dai, Shuan (2019). Development of a deep learning algorithm for automated diagnosis of retinopathy of prematurity plus disease. The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists, 51st Annual Scientific Congress, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 8 - 12 November 2019. Richmond, VIC, Australia: John Wiley & Sons.
2019
Journal Article
A new application of modified Nishida muscle transposition procedure for medial rectus muscle transection following endoscopic sinus surgery without tenotomy or splitting muscles
Kong, Miao, Zhang, Li Jun, Dai, Shuan and Li, Jun Hong (2019). A new application of modified Nishida muscle transposition procedure for medial rectus muscle transection following endoscopic sinus surgery without tenotomy or splitting muscles. Journal of AAPOS, 23 (5), 287-289. doi: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2019.05.011
2019
Conference Publication
A novel objective visual acuity screener for preschool children
Thompson, Ben, Dai, Shuan, Harris, Paul, Nearchou, Christine, Sangi, Mehrdad, Turuwhenua, Jason and Birch, Eileen (2019). A novel objective visual acuity screener for preschool children. 45th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, San Diego, CA, United States, 27 - 31 March 2019. Philadelphia, PA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2019.08.209
2019
Journal Article
Ocular injuries from gel blasters: not just a harmless toy
Hayes, Rylan and Dai, Shuan (2019). Ocular injuries from gel blasters: not just a harmless toy. BMJ Case Reports, 12 (6) e229629, e229629. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2019-229629
2019
Journal Article
Causes of childhood low vision and blindness in New Zealand
Chong, CheeFoong, McGhee, Charles N. J. and Dai, Shuan H. (2019). Causes of childhood low vision and blindness in New Zealand. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 47 (2), 165-170. doi: 10.1111/ceo.13443
2019
Journal Article
Persistent avascular retina in infants with a history of type 2 retinopathy of prematurity: To treat or not to treat?
Al-Taie, Rasha, Simkin, Samantha K., Douçet, Erica and Dai, Shuan (2019). Persistent avascular retina in infants with a history of type 2 retinopathy of prematurity: To treat or not to treat?. Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, 56 (4), 222-228. doi: 10.3928/01913913-20190501-01
2019
Journal Article
Clinical applicability of the Saccadic Vector Optokinetic Perimeter in children with and without visual impairment
Simkin, Samantha K, Misra, Stuti L, Kasture, Apurva, McGhee, Charles NJ and Dai, Shuan (2019). Clinical applicability of the Saccadic Vector Optokinetic Perimeter in children with and without visual impairment. Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 102 (1), 70-78. doi: 10.1111/cxo.12803
2019
Journal Article
Prospective observational study of universal newborn eye screening in a hospital and community setting in New Zealand
Simkin, Samantha Kaye, Misra, Stuti L., Battin, Malcolm, McGhee, Charles N.J. and Dai, Shuan (2019). Prospective observational study of universal newborn eye screening in a hospital and community setting in New Zealand. BMJ Paediatrics Open, 3 (1) e000376, bmjpo-2018. doi: 10.1136/bmjpo-2018-000376
2019
Journal Article
Phenomenological approach to childhood cataract treatment in New Zealand using semi-structured interviews: How might we improve provision of care
Hamm, Lisa M., Boluk, Karla A., Black, Joanna M., Dai, Shuan and Thompson, Benjamin (2019). Phenomenological approach to childhood cataract treatment in New Zealand using semi-structured interviews: How might we improve provision of care. BMJ Open, 9 (1) e024869, e024869-1. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024869
2018
Journal Article
Comparison of optic disk features in preterm and term infants
Kuruvilla, Shilpa Elizabeth, Simkin, Samantha, Welch, Sarah and Dai, Shuan (2018). Comparison of optic disk features in preterm and term infants. Journal of AAPOS, 22 (5), 376-380.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2018.04.008
2018
Journal Article
Contrast-balanced binocular treatment in children with deprivation amblyopia
Hamm, Lisa M, Chen, Zidong, Li, Jinrong, Dai, Shuan, Black, Joanna, Yuan, Junpeng, Yu, Minbin and Thompson, Benjamin (2018). Contrast-balanced binocular treatment in children with deprivation amblyopia. Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 101 (4), 541-552. doi: 10.1111/cxo.12630
2018
Journal Article
Predictors of long-term neurological outcomes in non-accidental head injury
Chong, C. F., Misra, S. L., Escardo-Paton, J. A. and Dai, S. (2018). Predictors of long-term neurological outcomes in non-accidental head injury. Eye (Basingstoke), 32 (3), 608-614. doi: 10.1038/eye.2017.266
2018
Journal Article
Bilateral superior rectus transposition and medial rectus recession for bilateral sixth nerve palsy
Dai, Shuan, Bhambhwani, Vishaal and Raoof, Naz (2018). Bilateral superior rectus transposition and medial rectus recession for bilateral sixth nerve palsy. American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 9, 96-98. doi: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2018.01.022
2018
Journal Article
Optical treatment of amblyopia in older children and adults is essential prior to enrolment in a clinical trial
Gao, Tina Y., Anstice, Nicola, Babu, Raiju J., Black, Joanna M., Bobier, William R., Dai, Shuan, Guo, Cindy X., Hess, Robert F., Jenkins, Michelle, Jiang, Yannan, Kearns, Lisa, Kowal, Lionel, Lam, Carly S. Y., Pang, Peter C. K., Parag, Varsha, South, Jayshree, Staffieri, Sandra Elfride, Wadham, Angela, Walker, Natalie and Thompson, Benjamin (2018). Optical treatment of amblyopia in older children and adults is essential prior to enrolment in a clinical trial. Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 38 (2), 129-143. doi: 10.1111/opo.12437
2018
Journal Article
Effectiveness of a binocular video game vs placebo video game for improving visual functions in older children, teenagers, and adults with amblyopia: A randomized clinical trial
Gao, Tina Y., Guo, Cindy X., Babu, Raiju J., Black, Joanna M., Bobier, William R., Chakraborty, Arijit, Dai, Shuan, Hess, Robert F., Jenkins, Michelle, Jiang, Yannan, Kearns, Lisa S., Kowal, Lionel, Lam, Carly S. Y., Pang, Peter C. K., Parag, Varsha, Pieri, Roberto, Raveendren, Rajkumar Nallour, South, Jayshree, Staffieri, Sandra Elfride, Wadham, Angela, Walker, Natalie, Thompson, Benjamin, Clavagnier, Simon, Spiegel, Daniel, Ko, Ka Ching, Chu, Geoffrey, Chan, Lily, Leung, Mabel, Kwok, Yee Mui ... Boswell, Stephen J. (2018). Effectiveness of a binocular video game vs placebo video game for improving visual functions in older children, teenagers, and adults with amblyopia: A randomized clinical trial. JAMA Ophthalmology, 136 (2), 172-181. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2017.6090
2018
Journal Article
The effects of preterm birth on visual development
Leung, Myra PS, Thompson, Benjamin, Black, Joanna, Dai, Shuan and Alsweiler, Jane M (2018). The effects of preterm birth on visual development. Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 101 (1), 4-12. doi: 10.1111/cxo.12578
2017
Journal Article
Retinal haemorrhage in infants with pertussis
Raoof, Naz, Pereira, Susana, Dai, Shuan, Neutze, Jocelyn, Grant, Cameron Charles and Kelly, Patrick (2017). Retinal haemorrhage in infants with pertussis. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 102 (12), 1158-1160. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2017-313380
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