Eyetube Podcasts

Ranya Habash, MD; Cathleen McCabe, MD; Blake Williamson, MD; and Roger Zaldivar, MD, discuss lessons learned using telemedicine and how to best hybridize a practice while keeping it simple.

Damon Dierker, OD, FAAO, leads a faculty panel including Josh Johnston, OD, FAAO; Brianna Rhue, OD, FAAO; and Walt Whitley, OD, MBA, FAAO, on the differences between routine care and notable complexities when using telemedicine.

Ranya Habash, MD; Cathleen McCabe, MD; Blake Williamson, MD; and Roger Zaldivar, MD, share their expertise and analyze the best uses of telemedicine.

In this webcast of the Survive & Thrive series, Gary Wörtz, MD, is joined by Cherie Fathy, MD; Nandini Venkateswaran, MD; David Felsted, DO; Dagny Zhu, MD; and guest Uday Devgan, MD, FACS, to talk about performing surgery alone for the first time. Drs. Venkateswaran and Felsted share their recent experiences as first-time solo surgeons, and the others weigh in with advice for the early days of operating independently.

Hunter Cherwek, MD, Vice President of Clinical Services with Orbis International, talks about the recent launch of Orbis International's virtual Flying Eye Hospital training program for eye care providers around the globe, as featured in the September/October 2020 issue of Glaucoma Today.

In this month's episode, Robert Chu, OD, explains how optometry can help to improve efficiency by participating in perioperative cataract surgery care in the article he co-wrote with his brother Richard Chu, DO (0:45). Kayla Karpuk, OD, offers some tips for helping unhappy cataract surgery patients cross the goal line to 20/happy in the article she cowrote with Justin Schweitzer, OD, FAAO, (9:33) and in the last segment of the episode, Tracy Offerdahl, BSc, PharmD, FAAO, provides an update on oral medications used in the COVID-19 era (16:40).

In the latest episode of GlobalEyes, hosts Dr. Melissa Barnett and Dr. Tom Arnold speak with Dr. Annelize van Zyl from Pretoria, South Africa, about her innovative practice and involvement with the Boston Keratoprosthesis. Dr. van Zyl shares her experience with specialty lenses and low vision patients.

Unsure of which tools you should get for your dry eye practice? Hosts Leslie and Jackie give a rundown of the different diagnostic tools you can purchase for your growing dry eye clinic, from low-end to high-end and everything in between, sharing their personal challenges and successes with each.

Eric Brooker, OD, FAAO, and Lisa Feulner, MD, PhD, join Marguerite McDonald, MD, FACS, to discuss their approaches to the education and treatment of patients with advanced ocular surface disease.

Colman R. Kraff, MD; Andrés Benatti, MD; Amir H. Marvasti, MD; Jared R. Younger, MD, MPH; and Erik L. Mertens, MD, FEBOphth take turns discussing the messaging and language they use to educate refractive surgery candidates. Listen in as they explore how to effectively set the stage when talking to patients about refractive surgery, how to advance the refractive surgery field without promoting one type of vision correction procedure over others, and how to capitalize on the resurgence in refractive surgery interest in the time of COVID-19.