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Ravi D. Goel, MD | Ophthalmologist & collector

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Month: January 2021

Protecting Sight #212: How AI can help shatter barriers to equality. Anterior capsular rip & an orbital lesion. Ike Ahmed’s BANG technique!

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Protecting Sight #211: How muscles grow and why colonialism is romanticized. Leukocoria in a newborn baby & worsening floaters in a 68-year-old. John Adams rise to prominence against the 1765 Stamp Act.

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Protecting Sight #210: What happens in your brain when you pay attention? Extended depth of focus vs. depth of field, & vitreous opacities. John Adams’ courtship of Abigail Smith.

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Protecting Sight #209: Why our screens make us less happy. Soft chop, phaco-rhexis, miLoop, giant nodular posterior scleritis, & The Iliad. Pearls on building a personal brand.

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Protecting Sight #208: Is civility a sham? White cataract phaco-rhexis, fat injection-induced BRAO, Creutzfeldt-Jacob Disease, & The Iliad.

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Protecting Sight #207: Atomic clocks, satellites, & a smartphone’s location. Zonular dehiscence and endophthalmitis microbiologic cultures. John Adams as a 15 year old Harvard student.

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Protecting Sight #206: A first-time entrepreneur at the age of 66. Severe zonular laxity, PXF, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, & toxic epidermal necrolysis. Elihu Yale & the Art World in England.

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Protecting Sight #205: The benefits of a good night’s sleep. Optimizing cataract surgery efficiency while reducing infections & waste. Hearing loss, vertigo, & retinal vascular changes in a young female.

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Protecting Sight #204: Why you should get paid for your data. Chandelier lighting for cataract surgery & choroidal tubercular granulomas. Elihu Yale & The New Western Taste for the East. The Iliad.

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Protecting Sight #203: Grit: The power of passion and perseverance. Floppy iris, direct chop, and AI for sea-fans in sickle cell retinopathy. Elihu Yale & the fortune made from Indian jewels.

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