Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MSc

Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MSc

Elective in Ophthalmology

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Ophthalmology Resident

  • Education

    • Doukas School

      2008 - 2010
      High School Diploma Highest Honors 19.5/20.0
    • Ethnikon kai Kapodistriakon Panepistimion Athinon

      2011 - 2017
      Doctor of Medicine - MD Medicine GPA: 8.33/10.0
    • UCL

      2018 - 2019
      Master of Science - MSc Biology of Vision Distinction, Included in Dean's List

      Activities and Societies: Academic Representative of Class 2019 One year MSc at the Institute of Ophthalmology, UCLModules completed: Ocular Cell Biology, Ocular Immunology, Genetics and Epidemiology, Ocular Development, Microvascular Biology, Visual NeuroscienceResearch project: Eight-month project that culminated to my dissertation investigating the effect of VEGF-A isoforms on the trigeminal ganglion neurite sprouting in vitro

  • Experience

    • Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

      Jul 2016 - Jul 2016
      Elective in Ophthalmology

      One-month rotation at the Cornea (Dr. Carol Karp, Dr. Guillermo Amescua), Oculoplastics (Dr. David Tse) and Neuro-Ophthalmology (Dr. Byron Lam) departments.

    • UCL Institute of Ophthalmology

      Jan 2019 - Aug 2019
      Research Lab Intern

      Spent 8 months at the Ruhrberg Lab undertaking experiments for my MSc dissertation.Title: The effect of VEGF-A isoforms on trigeminal ganglion neurite sprouting in vitroTechnical skills:• Cornea, retina and trigeminal ganglion dissection from mice• Trigeminal ganglion explants culture• Immunohistochemistry• ImageJ and NeuriteJ analysis• Photoshop

    • Institute of Clinical Trials and Methodology at UCL

      Oct 2019 - May 2021

      I worked in Phase I, II and III clinical trials. I was responsible for:- Case Report Forms development, - Data Management Plan writing, - Clinical Database development guidance, testing and validation (UAT),- Clinical site training and preparation of training material,- Data cleaning,- Monitoring and writing reports, - Clinical trial protocol writing.

      • Clinical Data Manager at Institute of Clinical Trials and Methodology (CCTU)

        Feb 2021 - May 2021
      • Clinical Data Manager at Institute of Clinical Trials and Methodology (CCTU)

        Oct 2019 - Jan 2021
    • Hydra General Practice

      Mar 2021 - Jan 2022
      Medical Intern
    • Ophthalmiatreion Athinon Eye Hospital

      Feb 2022 - now
      Resident Doctor
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Workshop In Applied Methods In Clinical Research

      BRITISH THORACIC ONCOLOGY GROUP
      Mar 2020
    • An Introduction to Design and Analysis of Clinical Trials: Statistics for Non-Statisticians

      UCL
      Jul 2020
    • Design and Interpretation of Clinical Trials

      Coursera
      Oct 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • SciFi: From Scientists to Innovators for Industry

      EIT Health
      Jan 2022
    • Refraction Certificate Examination

      The Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCOphth)
      Jul 2022
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MSc
      Best Presentation at the Residents Grand Rounds of the “Best Of” sumposium Athens Vision Eye Institute Nov 2023 Recipient of travel grant for the 2024 AAO Meeting in Chicago, USA.
    • Awarded to Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MSc
      Best Oral Presentation at the 56th Panhellenic Ophthalmology Congress Greek Ophthalmology Society Jun 2023 A case report about a patient misdiagnosed with blepharitis for a period of 5 months while having an orbital lymphoma.
    • Awarded to Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MSc
      Finalist at the Case Reports Competition, 26th Panhellenic Glaucoma Congress Greek Glaucoma Society Feb 2022 Recipient of travel grant for the 2022 European Glaucoma Society ( EGS) Congress
    • Awarded to Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MSc
      Image produced during my MSc research project selected as the UCL Neuroscience Symposium 2020 main image UCL Apr 2020 Immunohistochemistry image named “Poetic connectivity” showing trigeminal ganglion neurites sprouting in vitro.
    • Awarded to Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MSc
      Dean's List 2018/2019, UCL Faculty of Brain Sciences UCL, Faculty of Brain Sciences Dec 2019
    • Awarded to Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MSc
      Recipient of the Onassis Foundation Scholarship Program for Hellenes for the academic year 2018-2019 Onassis Foundation Sep 2018
    • Awarded to Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MSc
      Recipient of the AHEPA Delphi Chapter #25 Fellowship for the 2018 WHBA Summer School - May 2018
    • Awarded to Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MSc
      Ranked 3rd in the Panhellenic Women Tennis Championship - 2013
    • Awarded to Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MSc
      Ranked 2nd in the Panhellenic Women Tennis Championship - 2011
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Student Volunteer in the Mobile Medical Units

      Issued by Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF)
      Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF)Associated with Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MSc
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Special Olympics World Summer Games ATHENS 2011
      Special Olympics World Summer Games ATHENS 2011Associated with Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MSc
    • Volunteer at the UCL Neuroscience Symposium 2019

      Issued by UCL Neuroscience Society on Jun 2019
      UCL Neuroscience SocietyAssociated with Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MSc
    • Medical volunteer in the Ophthalmology department

      Issued by Doctors of the World Greece on Dec 2017
      Doctors of the World GreeceAssociated with Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MSc