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Ravi D. Goel, MD | Ophthalmologist & collector

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Month: October 2020

Protecting Sight #140: Matilda Ho: The future of good food in China. Wills Eye Hospital Anterior Segment Surgery Update. Coachability Is Critical.

Welcome to my daily learning journal. My daily goal is to watch one Ted Talk and one cataract surgery. I … More

Here’s How to Find out if Halloween Contact Lenses are Illegal: Safety Pearls for Patients & Parents.

Spooky contact lenses can complete your Halloween costume. But beware of the dangers of illegal costume contact lenses lurking on … More

Protecting Sight #139: How a penny can make you feel like a millionaire. Phaco chop & the ONTT. Leonardo’s obsession with divine proportion and squaring the circle.

Welcome to my daily learning journal. My daily goal is to watch one Ted Talk and one cataract surgery. I … More

Protecting Sight #138: How to lead in a crisis. Intumescent cataract decompression, pterygiums, and SLT vs. drops on visual field progression. Leonardo and the mechanical arts.

Welcome to my daily learning journal. My daily goal is to watch one Ted Talk and one cataract surgery. I … More

Protecting Sight #137: How Khan Academy reinvented education. Pterygium peeling technique, negative dysphotopsia, reverse optic capture, and an embedded retinal eyelash. Leonardo’s Codex on birds & flight.

Welcome to my daily learning journal. My daily goal is to watch one Ted Talk and one cataract surgery. I … More

Protecting Sight #136: How to build a company where the best ideas win. Small capsulorhexis & phaco chop. ICE Syndrome & Leonardo’s journey as a scientist.

Welcome to my daily learning journal. My daily goal is to watch one Ted Talk and one cataract surgery. I … More

Protecting Sight #135: The genius of the London Tube Map & Leonardo’s Horse Monument. White cataracts & granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA).

Welcome to my daily learning journal. My daily goal is to watch one Ted Talk and one cataract surgery. I … More

Protecting Sight #134: The first glacier lost to climate change. Incisional techniques for astigmatism and bleeding under a LASIK flap. The Vitruvian Man and the art of hostage negotiations.

Welcome to my daily learning journal. My daily goal is to watch one Ted Talk and one cataract surgery. I … More

Protecting Sight #133: The human moments within wars. Floppy iris, the miotic pupil, & corneal manifestations of systemic disease. The process to become an Olympic champion.

Welcome to my daily learning journal. My daily goal is to watch one Ted Talk and one cataract surgery. I … More

Protecting Sight #132: The secret language of trees. Routine cataract surgery & bulimia-induced varices, The end of Swiss Family Robinson & Why Work-From-Anywhere Is Here to Stay.

Welcome to my daily learning journal. My daily goal is to watch one Ted Talk and one cataract surgery. I … More

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