About Dr Susith Kulasekara
Dr Kulasekara is a Comprehensive Ophthalmologist (Specialist Eye Surgeon) with over 12 years of experience in Ophthalmology.
He is a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmo ...
Special interests
Qualifications
FRANZCO
Fellowship in Medical & Surgical Retina (Adelaide)
FICO
MD(Ophth)
MBBS
Awards and Publications
Book Chapters
Kulasekara SI, Patel SR, Hudson C. Detection of Changes in Retinal Vessel Blood Oxygen Saturation Using Hyperspectral Imaging. In: Grant, Jena, editor. Advances in Hyperspectral Imaging, New York: Nova Publishers; 2014. p. 1-22.
Research Publications (last five years)
Rose K, Krema H, Durairaj P, Dangboon W, Chavez Y, Kulasekara SI, Hudson C. Retinal perfusion changes in radiation retinopathy. Acta Ophthalmol. 2018 Sep;96(6):e727-e731. doi: 10.1111/aos.13797. Epub 2018 Jul 11. PMID: 29998553
Desjardins M, Sylvestre JP, Jafari R, Kulasekara S, Rose K, Trussart R, Arbour JD, Hudson C, Lesage F. Preliminary investigation of multispectral retinal tissue oximetry mapping using a hyperspectral retinal camera. Exp Eye Res. 2016 May;146:330-40. doi: 10.1016/j.exer.2016.04.001. Epub 2016 Apr 6. PMID: 27060375
Rose K, Kulasekara SI, Hudson C. Intervisit Repeatability of Retinal Blood Oximetry and Total Retinal Blood Flow Under Varying Systemic Blood Gas Oxygen Saturations. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2016 Jan 1;57(1):188-97.
Desjardins M, Sylvestre JP, Jafari R, Kulasekara S, Rose K, Trussart R, Arbour JD, Hudson C, Lesage F. Preliminary investigation of multispectral retinal tissue oximetry mapping using a hyperspectral retinal camera. Exp Eye Res. 2016 May;146:330-40.
Durkin SR, Farmer LD, Kulasekara S, Gilhotra J. Change in vision after retinal pigment epithelium tear following the use of anti-VEGF therapy for age-related macular degeneration. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2016 Jan;254(1):1-6.
Mutch WAC, Patel SR, Shahidi AM, Kulasekara SI, Fisher JA, Duffin J, et al. Cerebral Oxygen Saturation: Graded Response to Carbon Dioxide with Isoxia and Graded Response to Oxygen with Isocapnia. PLoS ONE. 2013 Feb 28;8(2):e57881.
Hudson C, Patel S, Shahidi A, Kulasekara S, Flanagan J. Extraneous factors affecting retinal oximetry. Acta Ophthalmologica. 2012;90:0–0.
Presentations at National and International refereed conferences
Jason Yosar, Susith Kulasekara, Early efficacy and safety of CyPass microstent implantation in an Australian tertiary hospital, Poster presentation at the World Glaucoma Congress (WGC), Melbourne, 27-30th March 2019.
Russell N, Kulasekara SI, Scleral buckle associated retinochoroidal lesion: A case report, July 20-24, 2018, ASRS Annual Meeting, Vancouver, BC,
Kulasekara, Susith, Rose, Kalpana, Desjardins, Michèle, Jafari, Reza, Arbour J Daniel, Lesage, Frédéric, Sylvestre. Jean-Philippe, and Hudson, Christopher. Validation of Model Based Hyperspectral Retinal Oximetry Algorithms Using Systemic Gas Provocations in Healthy Individuals, 13th ARVO Conference, May 5, 2015, Denver, CO.
Rose, Kalpana, Kulasekara, Susith, Hudson, Christopher. Inter-visit repeatability of retinal blood oxygen saturation and total retinal blood flow measurements under conditions of hypoxia, hyperoxia, and normoxia in healthy individuals” 13th ARVO Conference, May 5, 2015, Denver, CO.
Kulasekara SI, Patel SR, Shahidi AM, Flanagan JG, Hudson C. Detection of Changes in Retinal Vessel Blood Oxygen Saturation using Hyperspectral Imaging. 12th ARVO Conference, May 8, 2014, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.