Manoj is consultant ophthalmologist at Birmingham Childrens Hospital, and Oxford University Hospitals. He trained in Mumbai, Oxford and Toronto. His practice includes paediatric ophthalmologys, adult squint surgery, and a national service for paediatric ocular oncology. He runs an active training programme for UK and overseas fellows Manoj was a trustee of SightSavers International, Joint Honorary Secretary of Royal College of Ophthalmologists, and is Master Elect of the Oxford Ophthalmological Congress, Manoj has 15 grants, 70 peer reviewed publications, 20 book chapters and a textbook “Lecture Notes in Ophthalmology”. Manoj is currently writing a book on left handedness (he is ambidextrous).