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Practical, topical conversations with experts across the spectrum of ophthalmology. Subscribe for the latest information, evidence-based practice standards, and innovations in eye care, from the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

Experts InSight American Academy of Ophthalmology

    • Health & Fitness
    • 4.8 • 42 Ratings

Practical, topical conversations with experts across the spectrum of ophthalmology. Subscribe for the latest information, evidence-based practice standards, and innovations in eye care, from the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

    The History of Ophthalmology

    The History of Ophthalmology

    Dr. Chris Leffler, pediatric ophthalmologist and medical historian, joins host Andrew Pouw to discuss his study of the history of ophthalmology, ranging from the origin and use of the term "glaucoma," to the evolution of cataract surgery from antiquity to the modern era.
    For all episodes or to claim CME credit for selected episodes, visit www.aao.org/podcasts.

    • 29 min
    Surgical Anxiety and Performance in Ophthalmology

    Surgical Anxiety and Performance in Ophthalmology

    Drs. Annie Wishna and Royce Chen join host Jay Sridhar to discuss their experiences teaching trainees with surgical anxiety. Throughout the episode, our guests share their personal anecdotes, measures to overcome surgical anxiety, and how to foster a culture that supports psychological improvement.
    For all episodes or to claim CME credit for selected episodes, visit www.aao.org/podcasts.

    • 38 min
    Harnessing the Power of Social Media for the Ophthalmologist

    Harnessing the Power of Social Media for the Ophthalmologist

    Drs. Rupa Wong and Dagny Zhu join host Amanda Redfern to share their experience and expertise using social media to successfully promote their ophthalmic practices and enhance their professional careers.
    For all episodes or to claim CME credit for selected episodes, visit www.aao.org/podcasts.

    • 38 min
    Ocular Side Effects of Checkpoint Inhibitors

    Ocular Side Effects of Checkpoint Inhibitors

    Drs. Meghan Berkenstock, Stella Kim, and Lauren Dalvin join the show again to teach us about immune checkpoint inhibitors: game changers in oncology, but with a host of ocular side effects. All eye providers will be seeing more patients on this class of medication, and our panel teaches us what to look for and how to manage it.
    Additional resources: the National Comprehensive Cancer Network offers a suite of clinical practice guidelines to help clinicians manage immunotherapy ocular adverse events.
    For all episodes or to claim CME credit for selected episodes, visit www.aao.org/podcasts.

    • 33 min
    Socioeonomic Determinants of Corneal Health

    Socioeonomic Determinants of Corneal Health

    Drs. Fasika Woreta and Ekjyot Gill join host Jay Sridhar to discuss the literature and their experiences surrounding socioeconomic determinants of corneal pathology, and how social risk factors impact access to necessary corneal treatment and surgery.
    For all episodes or to claim CME credit for selected episodes, visit www.aao.org/podcasts.

    • 30 min
    The Lasker Award for Optical Coherence Tomography

    The Lasker Award for Optical Coherence Tomography

    Dr. David Huang joins the show to share his story of developing optical coherence tomography (OCT), for which he, Dr. James Fujimoto, and Eric Swanson won the National Medal of Technology, the highest award for innovators in the United States, as well as the 2023 Lasker–DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award, often called "America's Nobel Prize."
    For all episodes or to claim CME credit for selected episodes, visit www.aao.org/podcasts.

    • 36 min

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