• General ophthalmology
• Ocuplastic surgery (eyelid surgery, tear duct surgery, orbital (thyroid eye disease, tumour excision))

Undergraduate Academic Awards:

• Adam Quaich Medal by Aberdeen Medico-Chirurgical Society (2000)
• David Tomory Prize (awarded to the male graduate with the greatest number of distinctions (2000)
• Digital Equipment and Medical Library Prize (best use of information technology & library resources in researching & compiling the final year elective project) (2000)
• Distinction Award for elective project (2000)
• Taylor Wood Prize (Distinction prize in rheumatology) (2000)
• Proxime Accessit Prize (Second highest ranking student graduating with MBChB) (2000)
• Hendry Prize (Distinction prize in surgery) (2000)
• Strachan Bursary (Awarded prize for his excellent performance in a clinical viva examination conducted by the University of Aberdeen).
• Dyce Davidson Medal (For the best Phase III OSCE examination results)
• Sir Ashley MackIntosh Award (Awarded by Aberdeen Medico-Chirurgical Society towards the cost of the elective project in Kuala Lumpur (1999)
• Bursaries (Received university bursaries for outstanding academic achievement) (1996-1998)

Postgraduate Awards:

• British Oculoplastic Surgeons’ Society Best Video Presentation Prize (2013)
• Aventis Senior House Officer Prize (2001)
• Schering Plough Pre-Registration House Officer Prize (2000)

Others:

• The pioneer for microendoscopy to visualize tear duct.

Publication (Books & Journals):

• Published 7 journals related to ophthalmology and ophthalmic surgery.