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A structured ergonomics training program significantly improved ophthalmology residents’ posture during slit lamp examinations, according to a study. Resident posture (N = 7) was assessed using the Rapid Entire Body Assessment (REBA) scale, in which higher scores indicate greater musculoskeletal risk. Participants were assessed at baseline and randomly assigned to either an intervention group (n... ...
Medical students face significant out-of-pocket costs to attend ophthalmology conferences, and existing travel funding and student discounts are often insufficient, creating financial...
Incorporating an AI-assisted reading label system significantly improves ophthalmologists’ diagnostic accuracy for retinal diseases, with continued training leading to better performance, according...
Vitreoretinal fellowship program directors and recent graduates agree on key tools for assessing surgical competency, including direct observation, faculty discussions, and surgical...
There is a nuanced balance between the cost advantages of virtual interviews and the enhanced ability to gain a more accurate perception of the program and location offered by in-person...
Now in its third year, the Real World Ophthalmology educational conference will share the “secrets” to success young ophthalmologists need to know to thrive in early practice. With more than...
A retina/uveitis specialist explores the latest thinking on and treatment patterns in intraocular inflammation By Danny A. Mammo, MD It is estimated that 10% of blindness in the United States...
The upcoming Real World Ophthalmology virtual meeting—Top Ten Things I Wish I Knew Sooner—will cover new clinical innovations, ophthalmology business aspects, and areas of personal development, such as presentation skills... ...
Over 65 top ophthalmologists from around the world will share their experiences and secrets to success during an upcoming free virtual event designed specifically for ophthalmologists in training through the...
By Vivas Tatachar A glass half empty implies that the totality is emptiness, whereas a glass half full suggests that fullness is the entirety. But can emptiness exist without fullness?...
By Manjool Shah, MD As a glaucoma fellowship director, I’m always helping the program evolve along with emerging therapies. In addition to teaching clinical management and conventional surgeries for glaucoma,... ...
Pretraining of basic skills in virtual vitreoretinal surgery did not lead to a positive skill transfer to the procedure-specific modules in time, starting score or amplitude of plateau, according to...
