In this episode of Seeing Clearly, Emaan Chaudry and Danielle Solish talk to Dr. Michael Nguyen, a fourth year ophthalmology resident at the University of Toronto.

Dr. Nguyen was born in Toronto and received his medical degree from McMaster University. Dr. Nguyen has a strong passion in medical education. He recently created VISCO (the Virtual Introductory Student Course in Ophthalmology), a free and interactive online course that teaches the fundamentals of ophthalmology to medical students. Dr Nguyen is currently serving as the President of the Council of Canadian Ophthalmology Residents.​​

In this episode, we discuss:

- Dr. Nguyen’s journey to ophthalmology.

- What a day in the life of a PGY1 - 4 ophthalmology resident looks like.

- How to maintain a work life balance throughout residency.

- About Dr. Nguyen’s involvement with COSIG and his summer VISCO course (https://www.cosig-gecio.com/visco)

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