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March 19, 2021
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COVID-19 shows ‘virtual is possible’ in ophthalmology

Although COVID-19 triggered widespread disruption in medical care across all specialties, ophthalmologists had to overcome unique challenges. In an interview with Healio, Rishi P. Singh, MD, discussed problems posed early in the pandemic, the benefits of telemedicine, caring for vulnerable populations in the COVID-19 era and the need for more advanced technology moving forward.