Nerdy Optometrist Ukti Vora
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Whether you are an optometrist by accident or by choice, this podcast channel is meant for you. Hi! I am Ukti Vora, an Indian optometrist who bumped into this wonderful profession by accident and fell in love with it. My struggle from India to the USA inspired me to start this podcast channel for all the optometry enthusiasts out there. This podcast series is a one stop shop for students, fresh graduates and experienced eye care professionals who want to explore new opportunities. It has a group of speakers who share their real life experiences and important takeaway messages that will help you better understand the opportunities in the eye care profession around the world. I am happy to invite you to my nerdy journey in the world of Optometry.
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74. Vision to Ventures: With Optometry student - Easy Anyama
Welcome to an inspiring conversation with Easy Anyama.
In today's episode, we're joined by Easy Anyama, a trailblazer at the intersection of AI and healthcare, transforming eye care through initiatives like ODX Health and Eyedeal Innovations. As a leader in the field, Easy's pioneering spirit extends to his roles in organizations like the American Optometric Student Association and AOA's Telehealth Council. Tune in as we delve into Easy's journey, from AI innovations to his passion for low vision devices, all while maintaining a balanced approach to optometry student life.
Some of the episode highlights include:
1. Introduction of Easy to eye care and optometry
2. Learn about his passion for technology
3. Understand his mentorship philosophy, they will be a Future Me!
4. Check out his amazing theory of a "No counter"
& much more..
Along with all of the learnings check out our fun game segment "Boomer Lingo" and "This or That " to get some interesting insights about our guest.
Guest LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eanyama
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73. From Pupils to Pixels: Eyecare in the Metaverse Era, with Dr. Eric Rosenberg
Join us for an illuminating conversation with Dr. Eric Rosenberg, a distinguished Cornea and Complex Anterior Segment Surgeon at SightMD and Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at New York Medical College. With a passion for education and a keen interest in the fusion of technology, engineering, and medicine, Dr. Rosenberg is at the forefront of innovation in ophthalmology. He serves on the executive Digital Committee at ASCRS and is a co-founder of MetaMed Media.
Some of the episode highlights include:
Journey into Eye Care industry: Dr. Rosenberg shares his unexpected path into ophthalmology, discussing the moments that ignited his passion for the field of eye care and more. Professional Odyssey: Explore his career trajectory, from residency, to fellowship at Weill Cornell, to being a professor and then diving into eyetech. Digital Visualization: Understand the importance of digital visualization in modern ophthalmology and eye care to help transform diagnostics, treatment planning, and patient education.MetaMed Media's Metaverse: Learn about Dr. Rosenberg's groundbreaking initiative – a metaverse designed specifically for Eye Care Professionals (ECPs). Discover how this innovative platform addresses challenges and fosters collaboration within the eyecare and healthcare community. Smart Solutions in Eye Care: Gain insights into his vision for the future of eye care, where smart solutions powered by artificial intelligence, augmented reality, and telemedicine play pivotal roles in enhancing patient care, accessibility, and efficiency. & much more...
Along with all of the learnings check out our fun game segment "This or That " to get some interesting insights about our guest.
Guest LinkedIn profile:
Dr. Eric Rosenberg: https://www.linkedin.com/in/student4life/
MetaMed Media: https://www.metamedmedia.com/
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72. Eyeing the Unconventional: UK-India-UK With Optom. Ankit Patel
Join us on a fascinating journey with Ankit Patel, an Optometrist with a unique path – born and raised in Britain, studied in India from BVP Pune (2009-2014), and acquired his GOC license to practice in the UK in 2016. In this episode, we dive deep into Ankit's eyecare adventure.
👁️ Some of the highlights includes:
Uncover the serendipitous discovery that led Ankit into the realm of eyecare and optometry.Explore the decision-making process that took Ankit from the UK to India for his optometry education.Gain insights into Ankit's impactful experiences dealing with diverse eye health cases in India and contributing to a larger community.Hear about the challenges Ankit faced on his journey – the hurdles, culture shocks and how he came them Learn about his optometry licensure process in UK & much more.
Along with all of the learnings check out our fun game segment "Rapid Fire " to get some interesting insights about our guest.
Guest LinkedIn profile:
Ankit Patel: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ankit-patel-aaa35b124/
Instagram Channel: https://www.instagram.com/champions_of_togetherness/
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71.Eyes on Success with OptoTutor Bansi Dhamecha
Get ready to dive into the world of optometry with Bansi, a seasoned optometrist and the founder of Optotutor. With over a decade of experience, including a notable role as Director at Islington Specsavers, Bansi shares insights into her journey, from high-profile positions in corporate retail to the creation of Optotutor, dedicated to guiding and supporting the next generation of optometry professionals. Discover the story behind her entrepreneurial venture and learn how she turned challenges, including those posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, into opportunities for growth and innovation.
👁️ Highlights Includes:
1. Gain insights into how Bansi's corporate optometry stint honed her business skills, becoming a catalyst for her success.
2. Uncover the fascinating origin story of Optotutor and the motivations that drove Bansi to create this unique platform for pre-registration optometry students.
3. Navigate the twists and turns of how Bansi ingeniously transformed challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic into unforeseen opportunities within the optometry landscape.
4. Explore Bansi's post-graduation support system, where she not only guides pre-registration students but also helps fresh graduates, showcasing her commitment to fostering success beyond the classroom.
🎧Along with all of the learnings check out our fun game segment "Rapid Fire " to get some interesting insights about our guest.
Guest LinkedIn profile:
Bansi Dhamecha: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bansi-dhamecha-65777b59/
OptoTutor: https://www.optotutor.com/
Music courtesy: A. R. Rahman & Bhagirath Bhatt.
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70. Exploring Passion & Different Horizons with Dr. Lisa Hornick
Embark on a riveting journey through the world of optometry in our latest episode of the Nerdy Optometrist Podcast! 🤓✨ This time, we delve deep into the remarkable career of Dr. Lisa Hornick, a seasoned professional with over two decades of clinical expertise. Join us for an illuminating conversation as Dr. Lisa Hornick shares her insights, experiences, and the passion that fuels her dedication to optometry. 🌟
🔍 Episode Highlights:
Optometry Beginnings and Navy Scholarship: Dr. Hornick shares the intriguing story of her entry into the world of optometry, unraveling the details of her journey from civilian life to enrolling in the US Navy scholarship program.Leadership and Navy Duty: Explore Dr. Hornick's exceptional leadership skills honed during her active Navy duty and gaining insights into her experiences.Business management: Discover the turning point in Dr. Hornick's career as she reflects on her decision to pursue an MBA, unraveling the strategic mindset that has shaped her approach to optometry.Author's Odyssey: Be inspired by the incredible story of Dr. Hornick's venture into the world of literature. Learn about her path to becoming an author and the stories she's shared with the world.🎧Along with all of the learnings check out our fun game segment "Rapid Fire " to get some interesting insights about our guest.
Guest LinkedIn profile:
Dr. Lisa Hornick: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-hornick-od-faao/
Music courtesy: A. R. Rahman & Bhagirath Bhatt.
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69. Eye-Catching Media with Matt Young
Welcome, dear listeners, to another enlightening episode where we dive deep into the world of eye care and media, exploring the stories and insights of experts who are shaping this vital industry.
Our guest for today, Matt Young is an industry titan, a visionary leader whose name is synonymous with excellence in eye care media. Founder & CEO of Media MICE. He spent nearly 20 years in eye care and lived in Asia-Pacific for 17 years, working to build media, marketing and conference businesses along the way. With years of experience and a profound dedication to the cause, they've not only witnessed the evolution of this industry but have also played a pivotal role in shaping its future.
Matt has built eye care’s freshest media and marketing agency, and they're everywhere – from APAC to EMEA to North America to LATAM. That makes them a one-stop media house from East to West. Media Mice goes to over 30+ shows worldwide. They are perfect intersection of eyeballs and words.
Some of the episode highlights include;
Discover how an unexpected twist of fate turned a simple accident into the foundation of a massive eye care media house. Uncover the captivating stories behind the unique names that define this influential media brand.Explore the real-life challenges and triumphs faced by the team behind the scenes, as they navigate the ever-changing world of eye care media.
& much more.. Along with all of the learnings check out our fun game segment "Rapid Fire " to get some interesting insights about our guest.
Guest LinkedIn profile:
Matt Young: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mediamicematt/
Media Mice : https://www.linkedin.com/company/media-mice/
Music courtesy: A. R. Rahman & Bhagirath Bhatt.
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