Specialty deep dive

Ophthalmology: who to follow

A small, visual specialty with an unusually good social presence, from surgical technique threads to retina imaging and screening algorithms.

Anat Galor, MD, MSPH

Professor of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

Ophthalmology

Translates complex research on ocular surface pain, dry eye management, and clinical trials into actionable insights for practicing eye specialists.

Dry Eye Disease / Ocular Pain / Clinical Research

Best for: Cornea and dry eye specialists

Dagny Zhu, MD

Cornea and Refractive Surgeon, NVISION Eye Centers

Ophthalmology

Shares surgical clinical pearls, guidance for refractive surgical options, and personal insights on career development, lifestyle design, and medical education.

Refractive Surgery / Medical Education / Women in Medicine

Best for: Aspiring eye surgeons and medical students

Lama Al-Aswad, MD, MPH

Professor of Ophthalmology, NYU Langone Health

Ophthalmology

Delivers deep insights into the clinical implementation of telemedicine and artificial intelligence for early screening and management of glaucoma.

Glaucoma / Telemedicine / Artificial Intelligence

Best for: Ophthalmic researchers and digital health planners

Pearse Keane, MD

Professor of Artificial Medical Intelligence, UCL and Moorfields Eye Hospital

Ophthalmology

Readers receive cutting-edge insights on how artificial intelligence and machine learning are transforming diagnostic imaging and clinical pathways in eye care.

Artificial Intelligence / Digital Health / Ophthalmic Imaging

Best for: Clinicians interested in medical AI applications

Ranya Habash, MD

Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

Ophthalmology

Provides updates on digital health initiatives, artificial intelligence integration, and the transition toward tele-ophthalmology in clinical practice for modern eye care.

Digital Health / Tele-ophthalmology / MedTech

Best for: Health technology innovators and ophthalmic providers

Rishi Singh, MD

President, Cleveland Clinic Martin Health

Ophthalmology

Features updates on retinal disease management, perspectives on hospital leadership, and discussions about the outcomes of clinical trials in ophthalmology.

Retinal Diseases / Healthcare Leadership / Clinical Trials

Best for: Healthcare executives and retina specialists

Shannon Wong, MD

Ophthalmologist and Practice Owner, Austin Eye

Ophthalmology

Gives a transparent, behind-the-scenes look at running an independent ophthalmic practice, modern surgical technology, and practical patient communication strategies.

Private Practice / Cataract Surgery / Patient Care

Best for: Independent practice owners and refractive surgeons

Sunir Garg, MD

Professor of Ophthalmology, Wills Eye Hospital

Ophthalmology

Provides reliable scientific interpretations of emerging clinical trials, retina health updates, and public health perspectives on vision preservation.

Retina / Public Health / Clinical Research

Best for: Clinical researchers and ophthalmology trainees

Uday Devgan, MD

Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute

Ophthalmology

Offers highly detailed video tutorials and analytical commentary focused on cataract surgery techniques, error prevention, and surgical skill development.

Surgical Education / Cataract Surgery / Ophthalmic Techniques

Best for: Resident ophthalmologists and ophthalmic surgeons

Will Flanary, MD

Ophthalmologist and Comedian, Eye Care Associates

Ophthalmology

Offers sharp, humorous critiques of the US healthcare system, insurance bureaucracy, and medical education alongside insightful clinical commentary from an ophthalmologist's perspective.

Ophthalmology / Medical Humour / US Healthcare System

Best for: Healthcare workers and system reform advocates

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