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YO Need to Know: Becoming a Physician-Scientist

APR 14, 2021 Written By: Ana Rita Laiginhas, MD in Features

Physician-scientists are drawn to improving the lives of our patients by identifying unmet needs in medicine and then applying the scientific method to address these needs. Here are some tips on how to start a career in this field.

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Building a Solo Practice During a Pandemic: 5 YO Success Stories

MAR 18, 2021 Written By: Brandon B Johnson MD, Kruti P Dajee, MD, Ethan Wonchon Lin, MD, Richard L Rabin, MD, Shaam S Mahasneh, MD in Features, Business and Management

COVID-19 has undoubtedly disrupted the personal and professional lives of all ophthalmologists. But for many YOs, the disruption has provided new opportunities for success. This month, YO Info speaks with five determined young physicians from around the country who have thrived in building solo practices during the past year.

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APAO YO Social Media Committee: Building Bridges in the New Normal

MAR 18, 2021 Written By: Charisse Ann D Sanchez, MD in Features

Looking back on the whirlwind year of 2020, the coronavirus pandemic offered an added challenge to empowering and establishing young ophthalmologist organizations in the Asia-Pacific region.

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Refractive Surgery and Diplopia: How to Do No Harm

MAR 18, 2021 Written By: Julia Dutra Rossetto, MD in Features

As a clinician, you’ll need to understand the factors that can contribute to diplopia. Here are the main causes that can lead to double vision after refractive or lens surgery.

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3 Looming Battles in 2021

MAR 18, 2021 Written By: Roman Krivochenitser, MD in Advocacy

In January, the Academy held its annual (virtual) Federal Affairs Secretariat meeting to recap the major events of the previous year and set our agenda going forward as an organization.

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Meet the Winners: EyeWiki U.S. Residents and Fellows-in-Training Contest

FEB 24, 2021 in Residents, Education, Features

Four residents have been named as winners of the EyeWiki U.S. Resident and Fellows-in-Training contest.

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2021 Match Day Memories Photo Contest

FEB 18, 2021 in Features

Many of you were on the edge of your seats waiting for your Match Day news to come, and afterwards, some of you documented the day in style. Here are the results for the YO Info Match Day Memories Photo Contest.

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5 Lessons I Learned in Becoming a Surgeon

FEB 18, 2021 Written By: María Fernanda Astete, MD in Features, Residents

During her years of training as an eye surgeon, Maria Fernanda Astete, MD, of Chile, learned some valuable lessons. Dr. Astete offers tips for YOs on how you can prime your skills.

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YO Need to Know: Acute Angle Closure

FEB 17, 2021 Written By: Lilian Nguyen, MD, Lynn Sun, MD in Features

Patients with primary angle closure can develop irreversible vision loss within a few hours, so it is important for all ophthalmologists to be able to correctly diagnose and appropriately manage it.

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The Big Kids Table: Federal Affairs Secretariat Overview

FEB 17, 2021 Written By: Roman Krivochenitser, MD in Advocacy

Despite the unprecedented challenges of 2020, the Academy was able to achieve several legislative victories for ophthalmology over the past year.

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