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Global Ophthalmology Talk with Dr. Wallace Alward, MD: Teaching, Innovation, & Service
In this episode, we catch up with Dr. Wallace Alward, MD who is a Glaucoma specialist and Professor Emeritus of the University of Iowa Department of Ophthalmology. He was recently named as an Orbis Hero for his service work, especially during the pandemic when Orbis went virtual. Dr. Alward founded the website Gonioscopy.org in 2007 as a resource to teach gonioscopy to residents. He has also been a driving force in launching the Iowa Glaucoma Curriculum which is a 50 lecture introduction to glaucoma. He continues to be dedicated to his craft and is always looking to better the ophthalmology community. Please join us as we discuss his remarkable journey and get to know some important lessons he has learned along the way.
Disclaimer: As a student-led initiative, open.globe.talk is a platform to share information regarding global ophthalmology. While we encourage all our viewers to use the resources we have assembled here, we would like to mention that not all information may be found on our website and we continue to edit resources for your educational purposes. If you are considering applying to a training program, please contact the respective department of the program you are interested in so that you can obtain direct and updated information. We wish you the best in your academic endeavors and are honored to have you as part of our growing digital family!
Disclaimer: No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of any statements or opinions made on the podcast or website by the organization’s leadership or guest speakers. In no way does listening, reading, emailing or interacting on social media with our content establish a doctor-patient relationship. You agree not to use this podcast or blog as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Under no circumstances will Rizul Naithani, other organization leadership personnel, or any guest speaker be responsible for damages arising from use of the podcast or blog. Rizul Naithani does not receive any money from any pharmaceutical or device company. Additionally, this blog and podcast should not be used in any legal capacity whatsoever, including but not limited to establishing “standard of care” in a legal sense or as a basis for expert witness testimony.
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In this episode, we catch up with Dr. Wallace Alward, MD who is a Glaucoma specialist and Professor Emeritus of the University of Iowa Department of Ophthalmology. He was recently named as an Orbis Hero for his service work, especially during the pandemic when Orbis went virtual. Dr. Alward founded the website Gonioscopy.org in 2007 as a resource to teach gonioscopy to residents. He has also been a driving force in launching the Iowa Glaucoma Curriculum which is a 50 lecture introduction to glaucoma. He continues to be dedicated to his craft and is always looking to better the ophthalmology community. Please join us as we discuss his remarkable journey and get to know some important lessons he has learned along the way.
Disclaimer: As a student-led initiative, open.globe.talk is a platform to share information regarding global ophthalmology. While we encourage all our viewers to use the resources we have assembled here, we would like to mention that not all information may be found on our website and we continue to edit resources for your educational purposes. If you are considering applying to a training program, please contact the respective department of the program you are interested in so that you can obtain direct and updated information. We wish you the best in your academic endeavors and are honored to have you as part of our growing digital family!
Disclaimer: No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of any statements or opinions made on the podcast or website by the organization’s leadership or guest speakers. In no way does listening, reading, emailing or interacting on social media with our content establish a doctor-patient relationship. You agree not to use this podcast or blog as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Under no circumstances will Rizul Naithani, other organization leadership personnel, or any guest speaker be responsible for damages arising from use of the podcast or blog. Rizul Naithani does not receive any money from any pharmaceutical or device company. Additionally, this blog and podcast should not be used in any legal capacity whatsoever, including but not limited to establishing “standard of care” in a legal sense or as a basis for expert witness testimony.