Profile
- Pediatric
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Education & Academic Titles
- 20 June 2012 – Medical Degree, University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece
- 04 May 2018 – Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO), European Board of Ophthalmology Exams, Paris, France
- 23 Aug 2021 – 19 Nov 2021 – Fellowship in Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, Rotterdam Eye Hospital (Het Oogziekenhuis), Rotterdam, Netherlands
- 01 Feb 2022 – 02 Aug 2022 – Paediatrics and Strabismus Clinical Fellow, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, UK
- 03 Aug 2022 – 15 Jan 2023 – Paediatrics and Strabismus Clinical Fellow, Moorfields Eye Clinic – St George’s University Hospital,London, UK
- 23/01/2023- 07/08/2024: Paediatrics and Strabismus Clinical Fellow, Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, Manchester, UK.
- 30/09/2024- 04/08/2025: Locum Consultant in Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, UK.
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Doctoral Thesis
2024 – Correlation between central corneal thickness and optic nerve head microcirculation using OCT angiography in patients with ocular hypertension.
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Professional Experience
- Sept 2012 – Oct 2012
Training in Emergency Medicine, General Hospital of Messinia, Greece - Oct 2012 – Sept 2014
Rural Service Doctor, Regional Medical Clinic of Kambos Avias, Messinia – Agios Nikolaos Health Centre, Greece - Oct 2014 – Dec 2015
Ophthalmology Resident (training period), Ophthalmology Department, General Hospital of Messinia - Jan 2016 – Dec 2018
Ophthalmology Resident, 2nd Department of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmiatreion Hospital - Dec 2018 – Feb 2019
Ophthalmology Resident (extension), Children’s General Hospital of Athens “P. & A. Kyriakou” - Feb 2019 – Oct 2019
Clinical Training in the Glaucoma Department, 2nd Ophthalmology Department, Ophthalmiatreion Eye Hospital - Feb 2019 – May 2019
Consultant Ophthalmologist, Provision Ophthalmology Centre - Feb 2019 – Oct 2019
Ophthalmology Clinics, Penteli Children’s General Hospital - Dec 2019 – Jun 2021
Consultant Ophthalmologist, Cabinets Le Visiologiste, Vitré, France - Aug 2021 – Nov 2021
Paediatrics & Strabismus Senior Clinical Fellow, Rotterdam Eye Hospital, Netherlands - Feb 2022 – Aug 2022
Paediatric & Strabismus Senior Clinical Fellow, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London,UK - Aug 2022 – Jan 2023
Paediatric Ophthalmology Clinical Fellow, Moorfields Eye Clinic – St George’s University Hospital, London,UK - Jan 2023 – Aug 2024
Paediatric Ophthalmology Senior Clinical Fellow, Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, UK - Sept 2024 – Aug 2025
Locum Consultant in Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London - Sept 2025 – Present
Private Ophthalmologist, Greece
- Sept 2012 – Oct 2012
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Clinical Interest
Paediatric Ophthalmology
- Strabismus (orthoptic assessment and surgical correction)
- Refractive assessment and amblyopia treatment
- Paediatric cataract
- Paediatric glaucoma
- Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP)
Adult Ophthalmology
- Strabismus (orthoptic assessment, prisms, and surgical correction)
- Botulinum toxin injections (Botox / Dysport) for treatment of strabismus and diplopia
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Recent Publications
- Correlation between central corneal thickness and radial peripapillary capillary density, in patients with ocular hypertension.
Cureus, 2021 Aug;13(8): e17138. doi: 10.7759/cureus.17138.
Elpida Kollia, Eleni Patsea, Ilias Georgalas, Dimitrios Brouzas, Dimitrios Papakonstantinou. - Radial peripapillary capillary density in eyes with ocular hypertension. F100Res, 2023 Nov 10:12:1456. doi: 10.12688/f1000research.140453.1. eCollection 2023.
Elpida Kollia1, Eleni Patsea2, Styliani-Alexia Papadonta3, Dimitris Papaconstantinou1 - Screening for multifocal intraocular lens implantation in cataract patients in a public hospital. International Ophthalmology 10.1007/s10792-024-03088-8
Ioannis Halkiadakis,Thomas Ntravalias, Elpida Kollia, Klio Chatzistefanou,Stylianos Kandarakis, Eleni Patsea - Bilateral Acute Proptosis with Papilledema and Sub-retinal Fluid as Initial Manifestations of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia in a Child. Cureus 10.7759/cureus.64203
Elpida Kollia, Susmito Biswas, Bhamy Hariprasad Shenoy - Long-Term Outcome After Implantation of the Ahmed Glaucoma Valve in Refractory Glaucoma 10.7759/cureus.85230
Styliani Alexia Papadonta • Kalliopi Kontopoulou • Elpida Kollia• Zaira Eleni Armeni • Reem Eliasson • Harald Schilling • Markus Kohlhaas • Sofia Fili - Outcomes of Paediatric Glaucoma Surgery: Insights From a Five-Year Retrospective Study in Manchester 10.7759/cureus.89925
Elpida Kollia • Bhamy Hariprasad Shenoy • Vinod Sharma • Rehana Sadia • Jane Ashworth • Susmito Biswas - Clinical Outcomes of Two Versions of the Ahmed Glaucoma Valve FP7 in Glaucoma Patients
Styliani Alexia Papadonta • Kalliopi Kontopoulou • Elpida Kollia• Zaira Eleni Armeni • Reem Eliasson • Harald Schilling • Markus Kohlhaas • Sofia Fili - Evaluation of OCT parameters in the patients with pseudo exfoliation and normal IOP: an OCT angiography study.
Jan 2022, https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/17553768.
Ioannis Halkiadakis, Vasillis Tzimis, Elpida Kollia, Anna Vernikou, Ioannis Markopoulos, Michalis Tzakos. - Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography of Optic Disc in eyes with primary open angle glaucoma and normal tension glaucoma with equal levels of structural damage. Dec 2022. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1755-3768.2022.0561
Ioannis Halkiadakis, Elpida Kollia, Vasilis Tzimis, Michalis Tzakos. - Retreatment for reactivation of ROP following initial anti-VEGF injections. A 5-year retrospective study. BIPOSA Annual Meeting
2023-10-08 | DOI: 10.1136/bmjophth-2023-biposa.1
E. Kollia, H. Razzouk, S. Biswas, J. Ashworth.
- Correlation between central corneal thickness and radial peripapillary capillary density, in patients with ocular hypertension.
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Membership in Societies and Editorial Boards
- Athens Medical Association (ISA)
- Ordre des Médecins d’Île-et-Vilaine, France
- European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
- Asia-Pacific Glaucoma Society (APGS)
- General Medical Council (GMC), UK – Specialist Registration
- British-Irish Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Association (BIPOSA)
- European Association for Vision and Eye Research (EVER)
- Hellenic Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
- European Paediatric Ophthalmology Society (EPOS)
- European Strabismus Association (ESA)
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Research
- Glaucoma
- Paediatric glaucoma
- Retinopathy of prematurity
- Strabismus