Real World Ophthalmology 2024: Healio’s top stories
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Miss this year’s Real World Ophthalmology meeting? Catch up on the most popular articles from the virtual conference below.
Hot topics include tips for starting a private practice, navigating fellowship applications and addressing ocular surface disease prior to cataract surgery.
Time, niche, location important considerations for opening a private practice
Starting a private practice takes a leap of faith but provides autonomy, as well as an opportunity to improve the patient experience. Read more.
Most mentors in vitreoretinal subspecialty are men
Women in the vitreoretinal subspecialty experience male-dominated mentorship in training. However, survey respondents reported that having a same-gender mentee was important. Read more.
After vitrectomy, treat cataract surgery steps with respect
Zonulopathy and capsule breaches can be addressed without much issue but should be treated with respect. Read more.
Research, network, build relationships to help with fellowship application journey
Andrea A. Tooley, MD, associate professor of ophthalmic plastic and orbital surgery at Mayo Clinic, mapped out how to apply for a fellowship. Read more.
Address ocular surface disease before cataract surgery for better outcomes
Resolving ocular surface disease before cataract surgery is key to ensuring patient satisfaction and good surgical outcomes. Read more.