Mr Robert Henderson

 Professional experience

• More than 25 years of experience
• Adult and Paediatric Retinal Specialist, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London (present)
• Adult and Paediatric Retinal Specialist, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London (present)

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 Sub-specialties

• Amblyopia
• Angiography
• Coloboma
• Colour blindness
• Epiretinal membrane
• Intravitreal injection
• Lens Replacement
• Macular degeneration (AMD)
• Macular hole
• Macular oedema
• OCT (optical coherence tomography)
• Retina
• Retinal vein occlusion
• Retinitis pigmentosa
• Retinopathy
• Vitrectomy

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 Teaching posts

• Honorary Senior Lecturer, UCL-GOSH Institute of Child Health (present)

 Education

• MBBS, University College London Medical School (1999)
• MD, University of London (2006)
• FRCOphth Royal College of Ophthalmologists

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 Publications and conferences

• Published journal reviews in the European Journal of Human Genetics, Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology and IOVS 
• Published book chapter in: Ophthalmology. Henderson RHH  (OUP) in Handbook for surgical Cross Cover (EDT) Urdang M, Fitzgerald O’Conn
• Published book chapter in: Clinical and Molecular genetic aspects of Leber’s Congenital Amaurosis. Henderson RHH, Lorenz B, Moore AT (Springer) in Paediatric Ophthalmology, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Genetics (EDT) B. Lorenz, (EDT) A. T. Moore. pp157-172
• Journal publications: Missense variants in the X-linked gene PRPS1 cause retinal degeneration in females. Fiorentino A, Fujinami K, Arno G, Robson AG, Pontikos N, Arasanz Armengol M, Plagnol V, Hayashi T, Iwata T, Parker M, Fowler T, Rendon A, Gardner JC, Henderson RH, Cheetham ME, Webster AR, Michaelides M, Hardcastle AJ; 100,000 Genomes Project, the Japan Eye Genetic Consortium and the UK Inherited Retinal Dystrophy Consortium. Hum Mutat. 2018 Jan;39(1):80-91. doi: 10.1002/humu.23349. Epub 2017 Oct 17
• Clinical Characterization of CNGB1-Related Autosomal Recessive Retinitis Pigmentosa. Hull S, Attanasio M, Arno G, Carss K, Robson AG, Thompson DA, Plagnol V, Michaelides M, Holder GE, Henderson RH, Raymond FL, Moore AT, Webster AR. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2017 Jan 5. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2016.5213.
• Comprehensive Rare Variant Analysis via Whole-Genome Sequencing to Determine the Molecular Pathology of Inherited Retinal Disease. Carss KJ, Arno G, Erwood M, Stephens J, Sanchis-Juan A, Hull S, Megy K, Grozeva D, Dewhurst E, Malka S, Plagnol V, Penkett C, Stirrups K, Rizzo R, Wright G, Josifova D, Bitner-Glindzicz M, Scott RH, Clement E, Allen L, Armstrong R, Brady AF, Carmichael J, Chitre M, Henderson RHH, Hurst J, MacLaren RE, Murphy E, Paterson J, Rosser E, Thompson DA, Wakeling E, Ouwehand WH, Michaelides M, Moore AT; NIHR-BioResource Rare Diseases Consortium, Webster AR, Raymond FL. Am J Hum Genet. 2017 Jan 5;100(1):75-90. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2016.12.003.
• Immediate Sequential Bilateral Pediatric Vitreoretinal Surgery: An International Multicenter Study. Yonekawa Y, Wu WC, Kusaka S, Robinson J, Tsujioka D, Kang KB, Shapiro MJ, Padhi TR, Jain L, Sears JE, Kuriyan AE, Berrocal AM, Quiram PA, Gerber AE, Paul Chan RV, Jonas KE, Wong SC, Patel CK, Abbey AM, Spencer R, Blair MP, Chang EY, Papakostas TD, Vavvas DG, Sisk RA, Ferrone PJ, Henderson RH, Olsen KR, Hartnett ME, Chau FY, Mukai S, Murray TG, Thomas BJ, Meza PA, Drenser KA, Trese MT, Capone A Jr. Ophthalmology. 2016 Aug;123(8):1802-1808. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2016.04.033.
• Wound-related complications and clinical outcomes following open globe injury repair. Kong GY, Henderson RH, Sandhu SS, Essex RW, Allen PJ, Campbell WG. Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2015 Aug;43(6):508-13. doi: 10.1111/ceo.12511.
• A novel technique for high-density silicone oil removal. Henderson RH, Reddie IC, Campbell WG. Retina. 2012 Sep;32(8):1672-3. doi: 10.1097/IAE.0b013e31826b678d.
• Homozygous Mutation in the Tub Gene associated with Retinal Dystrophy and obesity A. Dev Borman, L.R. Pearce, D. Mackay, K. Nagel-Wolfrum, A. Davidson, R. Henderson, S. Garg, N. Waseem, A.R. Webster, V. Plagnol, U Wolfrum, I.S. Farooqi, A.T. Moore (Hum Mut in press)
• A novel technique for high-density silicone oil removal. Henderson RH, Reddie IC, Campbell WG. Retina 2012; 32(8); 1672-1673
• Early onset retinal dystrophy due to mutations in LRAT: molecular analysis and detailed phenotypic study. Dev Borman A, Ocaka LA, Mackay DS, Ripamonti C, Henderson RH, Moradi P, Hall G, Black GC, Robson AG, Holder GE, Webster AR, Fitzke F, Stockman A, Moore AT. IOVS 2012; 53(7); 3927-3938
• Leber Congenital Amaurosis Associated with AIPL1: Challenges in Ascribing Disease Causation, Clinical Findings, and Implications for Gene Therapy. Tan MH, Mackay DS, Jill Cowing, Tran HT , Smith AJ, Wright GA, Dev Borman A, Henderson RH, Moradi P, Russell-Eggitt I, MacLaren RE, Robson AG, Cheetham ME, Thompson DA, Webster AR, Michaelides M, Ali RR, and Moore AT. PLoS ONE 2012 vol. 7 (3) p. e32330
• RDH12 retinopathy: novel mutations and phenotypic description. Mackay DS, Dev Borman A, Moradi P, Henderson RH, Li Z, Wright GA, Waseem N, Gandra M, Thompson DA, Bhattacharya SS, Holder GE, Webster AR, Moore AT. Mol Vis. 2011;17:2706-16. Epub 2011 Oct 19
• Screening of SPATA7 in patients with Leber congenital amaurosis and severe childhood onset retinal dystrophy reveals disease causing mutations Mackay DS; Ocaka L; Dev Borman A; Sergouniotis P; Henderson RH; Moradi P; Robson A; Thompson D; WebsterAR ; Moore AT Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2011 May 9;52(6):3032-8
• Phenotypic variability in patients with retinal dystrophies due to mutations in CRB1. Henderson RHH, Mackay DS, Li Z, Moradi P, Sergouniotis P, Russell-Eggitt I, Thompson DA, Robson AG, Holder GE, Webster AR, Moore AT Br J Ophthalmol. 2010 Oct 17
• Novel mutations in MERTK associated with childhood onset rod-cone dystrophy. Mackay DS, Henderson RH, Li Z, Sergouniotis P, Moradi P, Holder GE, Waseem N, Bhattacharya SS, Webster AR, Moore AT Molecular Vision 2010; 16:369-37
• Biallelic mutation of Protocadherin-21 (PCDH21) causes retinal degeneration in humans Henderson RH; El Aziz M; Bhattacharya SSB; Pierce K; Zaidi M; Moore AT; Webster AR. Mol Vis. 2010 Jan 15;16:46-52
• A rare denovo mutation in OTX2 causes early onset retinal dystrophy and pituitary insufficiency Henderson RH, Williamson KA , Kennedy J, Robson T, Holder G, Fitzpatrick DR, van Heyningen V, Moore AT. Mol Vis. 2009 Nov 21;15:24427
• Histopathologically proven mucinous cystadenocarcinoma of the ovary metastatic to the choroid. Henderson RH, Rath PP, Luthert PJ, Cohen V, Hungerford JL. Journal of Retinal Cases & Brief Reports 2010; 4(2);181-183
• Effect of gene therapy on visual function in Leber's congenital amaurosis. Bainbridge JW, Smith AJ, Barker SS, Robbie S, Henderson R, Balaggan K, Viswanathan A, Holder GE, Stockman A, Tyler N, Petersen-Jones S, Bhattacharya SS, Thrasher AJ, Fitzke FW, Carter BJ, Rubin GS, Moore AT, Ali RR. N Engl J Med. 2008 May 22;358(21):2231-9. Epub 2008 Apr 27
• An assessment of the utility of the APEX microarray technology in genotyping patients with Leber Congenital Amaurosis and Early-Onset Severe Retinal Dystrophy. Henderson RH, Waseem N, Searle R, van de Spuy J, Russell-Eggitt I, Taylor D, Bhattacharya SS, Thompson D, Holder G, Cheetham M, Webster AR, Moore AT. IOVS 2007;48:5684- 5689
• Clinical effectiveness: a structured teaching approach for junior doctors. Clinical Governance. Bashir, G.M., Henderson, RHH. and Henderson, K. (2005)Vol. 10 No. 1
• Techniques for Scleral Buckling. Henderson R; Sullivan P in Ryan Retina

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 Prizes and awards

• Recipient of Royal College of Ophthalmologists Keeler Scholarship to bring back training and techniques from over seas training for the benefit of UK patients

 Professional membership

• General Medical Council (GMC)
• Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (FRCOphth)
• European Retina Society (EURETINA)
• British and Eire Vitreo-Retinal Society (BEAVRS)
• UK Eye Genetic Group (EGG)
• American Academy of Paediatric Ophthalmology (AAPO)
• Norrie Disease Foundation Medical and Scientific Advisory Board

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