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Ophthalmology
Cataract Surgery
Patient Care
LASIK
Refractive Surgery
Community Engagement
Practice Management
Dry Eye Disease
Artificial Intelligence
Optometry
ICL
Mentorship
Emotional Intelligence
Doctor-Patient Relationship
Patient Satisfaction
Geographic Atrophy
Machine Learning
Intraocular Lenses
Hyperopic Lasik
Corneal Refractive Surgery

Join CRST: The Podcast at the intersection of patient care and innovation in ophthalmology and listen as experts in the field engage in thought-provoking discussion on anterior segment surgery. This podcast curates content and mini series that help progressive cataract and refractive surgeons take their practices to the next level. CRST: The Podcast is produced by Bryn Mawr Communications and the ... more

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In this episode, Drs. Neda and Neda invite Alyson Carrel, Clinical Professor of Law at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law and Codirector of its nationally-ranked Center on Negotiation, Mediation, and Restorative Justice, to continue discussion on ne... more

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Cathleen McCabe, MD, speaks with Sean Ianchulev, MD, MPH, about his recent article in CRST’s January issue, “AI Beyond the Clinic,” which provides a deep dive on how regulation and reimbursement accelerate AI and home monitoring beyond exam lanes and... more

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Brandon D. Ayres, MD, continues this series exploring the best practices in keratoconus management with the discussion of the recent FDA approval of Epioxa, an advancement in corneal cross-linking for the treatment of keratoconus. Kenneth Beckman, MD... more

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Drs. Neda and Neda explore how modern refractive surgery is evolving beyond a one-size-fits-all LASIK model. They discuss next-generation laser vision correction based on highly personalized eye measurements, share real-world pearls on screening and ... more

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Neda Nikpoor, MD, and Neda Shamie, MD, reframe refractive surgery as a comprehensive vision-correction mindset rather than a single procedure, exploring how advanced diagnostics and disciplined risk stratification guide candidacy and smart decision-m... more

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Uday Devgan, MD, FACS, FRCS, speaks with Christopher E. Starr, MD, FACS, and Brian Shafer, MD, in two short segments drawn from CRST's October cover focus, "Refractive Cataract Roundtables." Dr. Starr reviews a practical approach to preoperative ocul... more

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In this Best Practices in Keratoconus Management podcast episode, Brandon D. Ayres, MD, welcomes Tomas Navratil, PhD, to examine the crucial role of oxygen in corneal crosslinking. Dr. Navratil explains the underlying science of oxygen’s involvement ... more

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Recent Guests

Sean Ianchulev
Co-author of 'AI Beyond the Clinic'
Episode: AI Beyond the Clinic
Tomas Navratil
Chief Development Officer at GlaucoS, expert in collagen cross-linking
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Episode: Boost Your Keratoconus Cross-linking Game: Oxygen as the MVP
Dr. Rupa Wong
Pediatric ophthalmologist and co-owner of Honolulu Eye Clinic
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Episode: Building a Physician Brand
Dr. Cynthia Matossian
Founder of the American College of Eye Technicians, known as ASSET.
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Episode: Workforce Development and Surgical Mentorship in Global Ophthalmic Care
Dr. Sarah O'Connor
Co-creator of an Ophthalmic Technician Training Program used in low to middle income countries.
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Episode: Workforce Development and Surgical Mentorship in Global Ophthalmic Care
Dr. Tanya Trinh
Cornea, cataract and refractive surgeon, and lead of the fellowship program at the Sydney Eye Hospital.
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Episode: Unconscious Bias in Medicine (Part 2): From Awareness to Action
Susan DeGroot
Executive Director at Vance Thompson Vision
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Episode: Use Your Dream Team to Execute Your Keratoconus Strategy
Vivian Cole
Director of Administrative Services at Horizon Eye Specialist Laser Vision
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George Waring
Ophthalmologist and founder of the Waring Vision Institute, dedicated to refractive surgery and vision correction.
Waring Vision Institute
Episode: Refractive Innovation in Private Practice

Hosts

Cathleen McCabe
Chief Medical Editor for CRST, host of multiple episodes focusing on advancements in ophthalmology and patient care.
Brandon Ayres
Host of discussions on innovative treatment methods in keratoconus and refractive surgery.
Neda Nikpoor
Host of Neda Square, who guides conversations around social media's impact in ophthalmology and patient engagement.

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Evolving the Game Plan: Shifting to Epithelium-On Cross-linking for Keratoconus
Q: What are you excited about with Epioxa, and what is different about Epioxa as compared to the cross-linking that we all know and love currently?
Epioxa is a game changer as it moves from Epiof to Epion, creating less discomfort, reducing the risk of infection, and leading to quicker recovery.
Boost Your Keratoconus Cross-linking Game: Oxygen as the MVP
Q: What role does oxygen supplementation play in the epion regimen?
Supplemental oxygen increases stromal oxygen replenishment, ensuring efficient cross-linking during the treatment.
Building a Physician Brand
Q: Where do you see your social media presence and your goals going over the next five to ten years?
Dr. Wong expresses a desire to write a book on nearsightedness management and continue to educate about the importance of managing myopia.
Building a Physician Brand
Q: How do you balance being an expert and relatable?
Dr. Wong believes the better you know yourself, the better you can represent yourself and your brand.
Building a Physician Brand
Q: Was mentoring something you thought about from the very beginning?
Not initially, it developed organically as Dr. Wong shared her journey and processes with others, particularly women in medicine.

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Engaging discussions centered on the intersection of patient care and technological innovation in ophthalmology form the backbone of this audio series. The exploration of topics such as refractive surgery advancements, keratoconus treatments, and the integration of artificial intelligence into patient care reveal the ongoing transformation within this critical healthcare sector. Unique themes emerge throughout the episodes, including explorations into the societal impacts of ophthalmological advancements, gender bias in medicine, and strategies for effective patient education via social media.

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