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    Academy OKAP Resources for Residents
    JUN 11, 2022 By Liane O Dallalzadeh, MD in Resident Edition, Residents
    If you are just beginning your residency, there’s a multitude of resources available to help you prepare for the exam. Below are resources I found useful during residency to build a solid foundation of knowledge, strengthen traditionally challenging topics, complete regular self-assessment and share helpful study tools.
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    Techniques for a Glaucoma Workup
    JUN 11, 2022 By Jenny Chen, MD, Roma Patel, MD in Resident Edition, Residents
    Throughout your residency, you will frequently encounter patients who show up for a comprehensive eye exam but quickly need to be transitioned into a glaucoma workup. The high incidence of glaucoma and its asymptomatic presentation often means that an ophthalmologist needs to be able to access the following framework quickly and smoothly.
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    3 Tips for Indirect Ophthalmoscopy
    JUN 11, 2022 By Jessica D Randolph MD in Residents, Resident Edition
    Indirect ophthalmoscopy is one of the most challenging but essential techniques for new residents to learn. Practice makes better — it takes extensive practice to get good, so don’t worry if it takes a while to get it right. Here are three tips to get you off to the races.
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    Pearls to Prep for Cataract Surgery
    JUN 11, 2022 By Cherie A Fathy, MD in Resident Edition, Residents
    You’ve done a lot to get to this point. And as you’ve come to learn, diligence and preparation will serve you well as you embark on the steep and rewarding learning curve of cataract surgery. These tips will help you build your surgical skillset.
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    Performing the Perfect Inpatient Ophthalmology Consult
    JUN 11, 2022 By Nandini Venkateswaran, MD in Residents, Resident Edition
    Inpatient consults are a large part of residency training, and there is much to be learned by seeing these complex patients. In some programs, inpatient consults may be shouldered largely by junior residents. In other programs, consult responsibility may be shared by junior and senior residents. Regardless of how long you’ve been training, you’ll find these tips helpful when heading out to perform inpatient consults.
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    There’s an App for That: Top Ophtho Apps Useful for Residents
    JUN 11, 2022 By Grayson W Armstrong, MD, MPH in Resident Edition, Residents
    Congratulations! You’ve landed an ophthalmology residency. Now it’s time to load up on ophthalmology smartphone apps. These free apps can help take you from “good” to “great” while seeing patients, performing consults and studying for the Ophthalmic Knowledge Assessment Program (OKAP) exam.
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    4 Steps to Achieve Financial Wellness During Residency
    JUN 11, 2022 By Viraj Jayesh Mehta, MD in Resident Edition, Residents
    As you continue to advance in your medical career, it is critical not only to maintain your mental, physical and emotional health, but also your financial health. Nearly half of all graduating doctors already owe the amount of money it takes to buy a Ferrari. By following a few guiding principles outlined below, you can ensure your financial wellness during your residency and throughout your career.
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    10 Things I Wish I Knew as a First-Year Resident
    JUN 11, 2022 By Evan Silverstein in Resident Edition, Residents
    The past 10 years of YO Info Resident Edition have provided new residents with a treasure trove of information. Here are the top 10 things I have learned from these past editions that I wish I had known starting out as an ophthalmology resident.
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    Why Ophthalmology?
    JUN 11, 2022 By Jeff H Pettey, MD, MBA in Residents, Resident Edition
    Regardless of how you’ve arrived at this moment, it’s certain you never planned for it to look exactly the way it unfolded. Likewise, as you look toward the next stage of your journey, you can’t predict what lies ahead or where it will lead. However, you can stack the cards in your favor to find joy in the journey and success in the destination.
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    2022 YO Info Resident Edition
    JUN 11, 2022 By Evan Silverstein in Residents, Resident Edition, Education
    Welcome to ophthalmology! We’re here to support you in your discovery as you start your training. We hope you find YO Info Resident Edition to be a helpful preparatory tool and invite you to collaborate with us on bettering your experience as a new young ophthalmologist, which we call a “YO.”
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  • YO Info

    The American Academy of Ophthalmology's newsletter for young ophthalmologists (YOs) — those in training as well as in their first few years in practice.

    YO Info Editorial Board

    Evan Silverstein, MD — Chair
    Grayson W. Armstrong, MD
    Cherie A. Fathy, MD
    Bradley S. Henriksen, MD
    Viraj Jayesh Mehta, MD
    Jessica Randolph, MD
    Nandini Venkateswaran, MD

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