Ophthalmology off the Grid by Eyetube

Ophthalmology off the Grid by Eyetube

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Episodes 81
Avg. Duration 34m
Activity Declining
Apple Rating 4.8 (43)
Since Jul 2018
Latest Episode Dec 2025

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Open. Outspoken. It's Ophthalmology off the Grid - an honest look at controversial topics in the field.

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Recent Episodes

Improve Refractive Planning and Decision-Making With Clinical Tools

Dec 23, 2025 41m

In this episode, Gary Wörtz, MD, invites Damien Gatinel, MD, PhD, to share insights into online ophthalmic simulators and tools to help surgeons improve refractive planning. They explore tools for…

Advantages and Outcomes of Epithelium-On Crosslinking

Nov 20, 2025 34m

In this episode, hosts Blake Williamson, MD, MPH, and Gary Wörtz, MD, invite Kenneth Beckman, MD, to discuss the recent FDA approval of Epioxa (Glaukos), an advancement in corneal crosslinking for…

A Conversation on Lens Selection and AI in Ophthalmology

Oct 13, 2025 30m

In this episode, Joaquin De Rojas, MD, and Priya Mathews, MD, MPH, join hosts Blake Williamson, MD, MPH, and Gary Wörtz, MD, to discuss how the Tecnis Odyssey IOL differs from previous…

A New Era of Presbyopia Drop Therapy

Sep 16, 2025 30m

Blake Williamson, MD, MPH, invites Steven Dell, MD, to discuss the recent release of a new presbyopia drop—VIZZ (aceclidine ophthalmic solution, 1.44%; Lenz Therapeutics). Dr. Dell outlines why this…

Ushering in the Future of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Aug 25, 2025 27m

Blake Williamson, MD, MPH, and Gary Wörtz, MD, sit down with Robert Weinstock, MD, to reflect on the field of ophthalmology and how to improve things for the next generation of physicians. They…

Potential Implications and Benefits of Direct SLT Technology

Jul 22, 2025 37m

Morgan Micheletti, MD, joins hosts Blake Williamson, MD, MPH, and Gary Wörtz, MD, to review the evolution of selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) and direct SLT (DSLT), highlighting Dr. Micheletti’s…

Breaking Down the enVista Voluntary Recall

Jun 06, 2025 30m

Cathleen McCabe, MD, and Brent Saunders, chairman and CEO of Bausch + Lomb, join the podcast to break down details of the recent voluntary recall of enVista Aspire, enVista Envy, and certain enVista…

The Highs and Lows of Turning an Idea Into a Business

May 20, 2025 39m

John Berdahl, MD, joins Blake Williamson, MD, MPH, and Gary Wörtz, MD, to share insights into the journey of turning an idea into a product. Dr. Berdahl highlights his experience with the research…

Innovative Technologies to Revolutionize Practice

Apr 22, 2025 32m

Blake Williamson, MD, MPH, and Gary Wörtz, MD, invite Inder Paul Singh, MD, to the podcast to discuss the technology and innovation he uses in his practice, focusing on laser floater removal. Dr.…

Managing the Learning Curve as an Early Adopter

Mar 26, 2025 39m

William Wiley, MD, joins Blake Williamson, MD, MPH, and Gary Wörtz, MD, to share his early experience with the VisuMax 800 (Carl Zeiss Meditec) for SMILE. The three surgeons also share experiences…

The Current State of Multifocal and Trifocal IOL Technologies

Feb 20, 2025 35m

Blake Williamson, MD, MPH, and Gary Wörtz, MD, invite William Plauché, MD, to review a presentation he recently delivered at the Caribbean Eye Meeting about his experience with PanOptix (Alcon),…

The ICL Guru Project

Jan 22, 2025 32m

This year, the theme of our podcast will feature discussions of foundational equipment and emerging technology in ophthalmology. In the first episode of 2025, Roger Zaldivar, MD, MBA, joins Gary…

Managing the Disappointment of Poor Surgical Outcomes

Dec 18, 2024 33m

Rounding out this season’s theme of ‘Surgical Horror Stories,’ Jeffrey Whitsett, MD, joins Blake Williamson, MD, MPH, and Gary Wörtz, MD, to discuss his approach to managing the disappointment of…

Keeping Calm During Quicksand Moments

Nov 25, 2024 40m

Gary Wörtz, MD, and Blake Williamson, MD, MPH, invite Nicole Fram, MD, to share a surgical horror story in which a patient experienced light arcs, starbursts, and halos after silicone IOL…

Cataract Surgery in a Severely Kyphotic Patient

Oct 23, 2024 42m

For the Halloween episode of this season’s surgical horror stories, Cathleen McCabe, MD, joins Gary Wörtz, MD, and Blake Williamson, MD, MPH, to share two uniquely challenging cases. In the first…

Performing a Family Member’s Cataract Surgery

Sep 24, 2024 30m

Sebastian Heersink, MD, joins to contribute to this season’s theme of surgical horror stories. He talks with Blake Williamson, MD, MPH, and Gary Wörtz, MD, about his experience performing cataract…

Lensectomy Gone Awry

Aug 21, 2024 32m

Arsham Sheybani, MD, joins the podcast to continue this season’s theme of surgical horror stories. He shares a case example with Blake Williamson, MD, MPH, and Gary Wörtz, MD, in which he performed…

Expulsive Hemorrhage During Penetrating Keratoplasty

Jul 23, 2024 39m

Continuing this season’s theme of surgical horror stories, Neda Shamie, MD, joins Gary Wörtz, MD, to share an experience from early in her career when she faced an unexpected complication. While…

When Lightning Strikes Twice

Jun 11, 2024 28m

William Trattler, MD, joins Blake Williamson, MD, MPH, and Gary Wörtz, MD, to share a story in which a referring optometrist’s family member presented with dark brunescent cataracts in both eyes. He…

Mitigating Potential Surgical Horror Stories

May 20, 2024 25m

Paul Walton, MD, continues the discussion with Blake Williamson, MD, MPH, and Gary Wörtz, MD, on approaches to anesthesia and nuances to manage potentially difficult patients during cataract and…

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