In this episode, I chat with medicine's favorite comedian and ophthalmologist, Dr. Glaucomflecken.

We discuss....

-Discovering ophthalmology and why it is the best specialty.

-The creative process of making TikToks.

-Content creation: overcoming negative criticism.

-The importance of humor and self-expression within medicine.

-Overcoming health issues to advocate for young adults with cancer through First Descents.

-Training as a former ophthalmology resident at the University of Iowa: Why finding a program that feels like a family matters.

You can follow Dr. Glaucomflecken on Twitter @DGlaucomflecken and on TikTok @DrGlaucomflecken.

For more information on how you can give back to First Descents visit here: https://firstdescents.org/​