Ike Ahmed, MD, recently joined Gary Wörtz, MD, for an on-stage interview at the ME Live meeting in Nashville. In this live recording, Dr. Ahmed explains how being different enabled him to think differently about glaucoma treatment. The two surgeons also share thoughts on life, MIGS, and more while fielding questions from the audience.

George Waring IV, MD, joins Gary Wörtz, MD, to talk about his recent career shift from academics to private practice. Dr. Waring walks through his thought process for making this major change and shares additional insights into Snellen acuity, in vivo IOL modification, and more.

When it comes to the evaluation of a new approach in ophthalmology, surgeons must be confident in their ability to make an informed decision. Robert Weinstock, MD, speaks with Gary Wörtz, MD, to explain his innovative mindset toward investments in the field. Listen as the two surgeons discuss how physicians can learn to trust their instincts when it comes to the investment in new technology.

Karolinne Rocha, MD, PhD, recounts her ophthalmology journey to Gary Wörtz, MD, and shares her experience training in Brazil and then retraining in the United States. Listen in as Dr. Rocha discusses her insights into spherical aberrations, premium lenses, and the importance of efficiency in being a successful practitioner, partner, and parent.

Steven Dell, MD, sits down with Gary Wörtz, MD, to discuss investment strategies--some financial, some mental, and some professional--for ophthalmologists. Dr. Dell also explains his motivations for creating the Dell questionnaire and offers insight into the future of presbyopia correction.

Sumit (Sam) Garg, MD, and James Mazzo sit down with Gary Wörtz, MD, to honor the legacy of Roger Steinert, MD. Discover the valuable role that Dr. Steinert played in the careers of Dr. Garg and Mr. Mazzo and gain an understanding of just how beloved he was as a mentor, colleague, and friend.

Bruna Ventura, MD, joins Gary Wörtz, MD, to talk about her practice and her family's role in ophthalmology in her home country of Brazil. Dr. Ventura, a third-generation ophthalmologist, comments on her experience with pediatric cataract surgery and explains the current technology and tools she utilizes in her practice.

Cynthia Matossian, MD, speaks with Gary Wörtz, MD, about her amazing life story-from her childhood in Beirut to opening her own ophthalmology practice in the United States. Listen as Dr. Matossian explains how her experiences have molded her into the influential surgeon she is today and hear more about her journey to starting her own practice.

In celebration of 30 episodes of Ophthalmology off the Grid, Gary Wörtz, MD, trades in his host status and is interviewed by Sean Ianchulev, MD, MPH. Listen as Dr. Wörtz shares insight into his background, the influential figures he has met throughout his career, and how he merges the mindsets of ophthalmologist and innovator.

Steve Charles, MD, joins Gary Wörtz, MD, to look back on his accomplished career in ophthalmology. Dr. Charles shares the story of his beginnings as a student in engineering school and details his path to becoming one of the brightest minds in the field. He also touches on how he has seen the ophthalmic industry evolve and predicts what might be in the pipeline for the future.