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On this episode, Laura Enyedi, MD, Laura Periman, MD, and Dagny Zhu, MD, are live from Women in Ophthalmology discussing the meeting, their takeaways, empowering women and the practice of gratitude. Intro 0:02 In this episode 1:10 What brings you to Women in Ophthalmology? What excites you about this meeting? 1:30 Periman discusses private practice management. 3:06 Zhu and Periman discuss the obstacles women face as leaders in medicine and managing private practice. 4:10 Enyedi, Periman and Zhu discuss the “why” in medicine. 6:22 Enyedi, Zhu and Periman talk about balance between career and family. 9:20 How did you divide up the chapters in your career? 13:21 Enyedi and Periman talk about setbacks. 14:51 Zhu, Enyedi and Periman discuss the mentorship program offered through WIO. 15:39 Periman discusses the financial help provided by the Mend the Gap scholarship. 19:26 Enyedi discusses the community at the WIO meetings. 21:27 Visit the WIO Mentorship Program to learn more about finding a mentor. 22:10 What is coming up for you in the meeting? 22:20 Zhu talks about presenting Periman's study on ocular effects of different cosmetics and discuss the impact of cosmetics on dry eye disease. 23:26 Enyedi discusses her session on bite-sized gratitude and three good things. 27:45 Three good things. 32:30 Thanks 34:45 Laura Enyedi, MD, is a professor of ophthalmology and pediatrics at Duke Eye Center and medical director of South Durham Ophthalmology in North Carolina. Laura M. Periman, MD, is founder and director of DryEye Services and Clinical Research at Periman Eye Institute in Seattle, WA. She can be reached @Dryeyemaster on Twitter. Dagny Zhu, MD, is a cornea, cataract, and refractive surgeon and medical director and partner at NVISION Eye Centers in Rowland Heights, CA. She can be reached on Twitter @DZEyeMD. We'd love to hear from you! Send your comments/questions to podcast@healio.com. Follow us on Twitter @Healio_OSN. Disclosures: The hosts report no relevant financial disclosures.
In this episode, Dagny Zhu, MD, and Laura Periman, MD, chat with Kendra Hileman on how to get involved in clinical research. · Welcome to another episode of Mend the Gap :00 · Introduction :06 · Welcome Kendra Hileman :33 · What is your role and what do you do? :38 · How do you get involved in clinical research as a private practice surgeon? 1:53 · Alconscience.com 3:49 · How did you build up the infrastructure to participate in clinical trials? 8:15 · How do you decide what questions you ask and where to place your priorities in research and development? 9:50 · Identifying the need 11:41 · Collaboration between doctors and industry 13:21 · Negotiating the budget for clinical trials 14:30 · Women in Ophthalmology clinical trials training program 18:54 · Alcon Research Institute 19:19 · Any pearls of wisdom? 20:55 · Diverse patient populations 22:22 · Thank you 23:51 We'd love to hear from you! Send your comments/questions to podcast@healio.com. Follow us on Twitter @Healio_OSN. Kendra Hileman is vice president, head of instrument research and development at Alcon. Laura M. Periman, MD, is founder and director of DryEye Services and Clinical Research at Periman Eye Institute in Seattle, WA. She can be reached @Dryeyemaster on Twitter. Dagny Zhu, MD, is a cornea, cataract, and refractive surgeon and medical director and partner at NVISION Eye Centers in Rowland Heights, CA. She can be reached on twitter @DZEyeMD. Disclosures: The hosts report no relevant financial disclosures. Hileman is vice president, head of instrument research and development at Alcon.
In this episode, Cathleen McCabe, MD, Dagny Zhu, MD, and Laura Periman, MD, chat with Kendra Hileman and Jasmine Ainetchian about women in leadership and championing other women in their careers. · Welcome to another episode of Mend the Gap :00 · Introduction :21 · Welcome :53 · Kendra Hileman 1:03 · Jasmine Ainetchian 2:10 · Kendra: how did you find yourself in the field of ophthalmology? 4:10 · Reverse mentoring 6:15 · Imposter syndrome 7:59 · Jasmine: is there an important mentor that has influenced you? 9:39 · How often do you think or ask a mentor/mentee, “Where do you want to be in five, ten years?” 12:00 · Developing a sense of self and discovering your passions 14:13 · Having confidence in yourself 16:38 · What are some of the challenges you face when managing your team and holding in a leadership position? 18:08 · Jasmine: where did your journey start? 20:44 · What are the changes you've seen in terms of women working in STEM? What changes would you like to see for women in STEM? 21:32 · What is one pearl of wisdom that you can give to women who want to pursue a position in leadership? 26:37 · Thank you 29:05 We'd love to hear from you! Send your comments/questions to podcast@healio.com. Follow us on Twitter @Healio_OSN. Jasmine Ainetchian is the US surgical implantables leader at Alcon. Kendra Hileman is vice president, head of instrument research and development at Alcon. Cathleen McCabe, MD, is chief medical officer of Eye Health America and medical director of The Eye Associates in Sarasota, FL. Laura M. Periman, MD, is founder and director of DryEye Services and Clinical Research at Periman Eye Institute in Seattle, WA. She can be reached @Dryeyemaster on Twitter. Dagny Zhu, MD, is a cornea, cataract, and refractive surgeon and medical director and partner at NVISION Eye Centers in Rowland Heights, CA. She can be reached on twitter @DZEyeMD. Disclosures: The hosts report no relevant financial disclosures. Aintechian is the US surgical implantables leader at Alcon. Hileman is vice president, head of instrument research and development at Alcon.
Laura B. Enyedi, MD, Laura M. Periman, MD, and Dagny Zhu, MD, discuss bullying, harassment and discrimination in the workplace with Audrey Talley Rostov, MD. · Welcome to another episode of Mend the Gap :01 · The topic 1:31 · Dr. Enyedi on sexual harassment and the survey study 1:47 · Dr. Periman on sexual harassment and her experiences 3:53 · Dr. Rostov on sexual harassment, bullying and DEI 5:11 · Academic studies on sexual harassment in ophthalmology 9:40 · Harassment, bullying and discriminations: power differential 18:48 · Issues of unconscious bias and gender bias 22:03 · Discrimination: pregnancy and motherhood 28:33 · Bystander intervention 33:37 · Being prepared to respond 40:17 · Professionalism mentorship 43:51 · Resources for victims of harassment and bullying 44:56 · Social media support 45:45 · Thank you 48:45 We'd love to hear from you! Send your comments/questions to podcast@healio.com. Follow us on Twitter @Healio_OSN. Laura B. Enyedi, MD, is professor of ophthalmology and pediatrics at Duke Eye Center and medical director of South Durham Ophthalmology in North Carolina. Laura M. Periman, MD, is founder and director of DryEye Services and Clinical Research at Periman Eye Institute in Seattle, WA. She can be reached @Dryeyemaster on Twitter. Audrey Talley Rostov, MD, is a partner at Northwest Eye Surgeons and director of cornea, cataract and refractive surgery and global health partner at HCP/Cureblindness. Dagny Zhu, MD, is a cornea, cataract, and refractive surgeon and medical director and partner at NVISION Eye Centers in Rowland Heights, CA. She can be reached on twitter @DZEyeMD. Disclosures: Enyedi, Periman, Rostov and Zhu report no relevant financial disclosures.
Susan MacDonald, MD, Cathleen McCabe, MD, Laura M. Periman, MD, and Dagny Zhu, MD, chat about meeting hacks live from ASCRS. · Welcome to another episode of Mend the Gap :00 · The topic :11 · The mechanics: what to do when participating and how to prioritize time 1:12 · Opportunities at ASCRS: networking 5:38 · Comfortable conference clothes 7:57 · Comfortable footwear 9:49 · Briefcases 14:10 · Etiquette: manners 15:08 · Shutting down the negative self-talk 22:49 · Self-talk 23:18 · Say what needs to be said: body language and being bold 25:26 · Improv theatre game: “Yes and” 28:25 · Command the stage 29:45 · Thank you 34:11 We'd love to hear from you! Send your comments/questions to podcast@healio.com. Follow us on Twitter @Healio_OSN. Susan MacDonald, MD, is president of Eye Corps and associate clinical professor at Tufts School of Medicine. Cathleen McCabe, MD, is chief medical officer of Eye Health America and medical director of The Eye Associates in Sarasota, FL. Laura M. Periman, MD, is founder and director of DryEye Services and Clinical Research at Periman Eye Institute in Seattle, WA. She can be reached @Dryeyemaster on Twitter. Dagny Zhu, MD, is a cornea, cataract, and refractive surgeon and medical director and partner at NVISION Eye Centers in Rowland Heights, CA. She can be reached on twitter @DZEyeMD. Disclosures: MacDonald, McCabe, Periman and Zhu report no relevant financial disclosures.
Cathleen M. McCabe, MD, and Laura M. Periman, MD, chat with Marguerite McDonald, MD, FACS, about meeting expectations and how to handle the pressure of trials and tribulations. · Welcome to another episode of Mend the Gap :00 · Welcome Dr. McDonald :49 · The topic 1:33 · Where do you have the most stress when it comes to meeting internal or external expectations? 2:08 · Is there something you do internally to calm down the high expectations that you set for yourself? 3:35 · How do you prioritize expectations? 6:29 · What are your go-to mechanisms that help you prioritize expectations? 9:13 · How do you handle not meeting internal or external expectations? 13:23 · Depending on people who support you and affirmations 14:51 · Growth mindset 16:04 · What would you say to yourself to avoid having a meltdown? 20:36 · Thank you 25:12 We'd love to hear from you! Send your comments/questions to podcast@healio.com. Follow us on Twitter @Healio_OSN. Marguerite McDonald, MD, FACS, is a cornea/cataract/refractive surgeon with OCLI Vision on Long Island. Cathleen McCabe, MD, is chief medical officer of Eye Health America and medical director of The Eye Associates in Sarasota, FL. Laura M. Periman, MD, is founder and director of DryEye Services and Clinical Research at Periman Eye Institute in Seattle, WA. She can be reached @Dryeyemaster on Twitter. Disclosures: McDonald, McCabe and Periman report no relevant financial disclosures.
Dagny Zhu, MD, Cathleen M. McCabe, MD, and Laura M. Periman, MD, talk with Cynthia A. Matossian, MD, FACS, about the multitude of career pathways in ophthalmology and balancing career with family. Welcome to another episode of Mend the Gap :01 The topic 4:20 Welcome Dr. Matossian 4:54 About Dr. Matossian and her journey 5:06 Mentors 6:38 Reaching out and expressing interest 7:30 Figuring out what to do and the steps taken 8:04 Administrative practice 9:31 Ask for help 10:08 Intention 10:55 Periman's activities outside of clinical practice 11:23 Steps to working outside of clinical practice 12:59 Planning chapter two in a career 15:34 Speaking and writing articles benefits clinical practice 17:37 Trying new things 19:15 Balancing motherhood and clinical practice 20:33 Time management and assistants 24:55 Words of wisdom for young women in ophthalmology 30:47 Thank you 32:57 We'd love to hear from you! Send your comments/questions to podcast@healio.com. Follow us on Twitter @Healio_OSN. Cynthia A. Matossian, MD, FACS, is founder and past medical director of Matossian Eye Associates, an integrated ophthalmology and optometry private practice with locations in Mercer County, New Jersey, and Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Cathleen McCabe, MD, is chief medical officer of Eye Health America and medical director of The Eye Associates in Sarasota, FL. Laura M. Periman, MD, is founder and director of DryEye Services and Clinical Research at Periman Eye Institute in Seattle, WA. She can be reached @Dryeyemaster on Twitter. Dagny Zhu, MD, is a cornea, cataract, and refractive surgeon and medical director and partner at NVISION Eye Centers in Rowland Heights, CA. She can be reached on twitter @DZEyeMD. Disclosures: Matossian, McCabe, Periman and Zhu report no relevant financial disclosures.
Dagny Zhu, MD, and Laura M. Periman, MD, talk with Andrea L. Kossler, MD, Cherie A. Fathy, MD, MPH, and Bonnie A. Henderson, MD, about the incredible accomplishments of female authors in ophthalmology journals, ways to encourage growth and limit disparities and more. Welcome to another episode of Mend the Gap :12 The topic :18 Welcome Dr. Fathy 54 Welcome Dr. Kossler 1:26 Welcome Dr. Henderson 2:27 Welcome Dr. Periman 3:24 Discussing Dr. Fathy's study on female authorship in ophthalmology journals 4:06 Female authorship trends; has there been improvement? 8:31 Ways in which young people can navigate inequity early in their careers 10:56 Conscious decisions to ensure gender equity as part of an editorial board 12:40 Parity vs. proportional representation in publishing 33:25 Editorial board membership and women authorship percentage 16:51 Retracted peer reviewed journal findings; the power of speaking up against poor methodology 18:25 Fighting for proper recognition and growth opportunity in larger journal publishing; why are senior women hitting a ‘ceiling?' 24:21 The burden of growing home responsibilities during the pandemic; how can we overcome this added weight and potential burnout? 26:35 How did the pandemic affect publication numbers in general? 33:11 More support at home and in the workplace for everyone; getting rid of deciding between home and work 34:25 Do women spend more time with every patient? Finding more support in sharing the burden 36:39 The differences in male and female writing in published studies; advocating for yourself and knowing your self-worth 38:57 Final thoughts on the topic; advice and wisdom for young female specialists looking to publish and share their work 43:07 Thank you 46:39 We'd love to hear from you! Send your comments/questions to podcast@healio.com. Follow us on Twitter @Healio_OSN. Cherie A. Fathy, MD, MPH, is a Corneal Fellow at the Wilmer Eye Institute division of Cornea & External Disease at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. She can be reached on Twitter @CherieEyeMD. Bonnie A. Henderson, MD, is a Clinical Professor at Tufts University School of Medicine, and the Associate Editor for the Journal of Refractive Surgery. Andrea L. Kossler, MD, is the Director of Oculoplastic Surgery & Orbital Oncology and an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at the Byers Eye Institute at Stanford University. She can be reached @KosslerMD on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Laura M. Periman, MD, is founder and director of DryEye Services and Clinical Research at Periman Eye Institute in Seattle, WA. She can be reached @Dryeyemaster on Twitter. Dagny Zhu, MD, is a cornea, cataract, and refractive surgeon and medical director and partner at NVISION Eye Centers in Rowland Heights, CA. She can be reached on twitter @DZEyeMD. Disclosures: Periman reports consulting for Allergan, Novartis and Sun Ophthalmics.
Laura M. Periman, MD, talks with Vandana C. Reddy, MD, and Rupa K. Wong, MD, about the challenges female surgeons face, how to navigate some of the societal dualities of being a woman leader and more. Welcome to another episode of Mend the Gap :41 The topic :55 Guest introductions 1:07 Welcome Dr. Reddy 1:57 Welcome Dr. Wong 3:58 Have you encountered any of the challenges of being a leader in the operating room as a female? How have you dealt with it and how have you learned to identify it? 4:47 Thoughts on how the ACGME guidelines for creating a non-intimidating, equitable, non-harassing work environment can be beneficial for the younger generation of clinicians and private practices in the future 12:12 Navigating some of the societal dualities in becoming a woman leader 13:26 How do you balance that fine line of being stern but being fair and flexible? 19:12 Dealing with biases and double standards as female surgeons 22:53 Addressing the inequities of how male and female surgeons are treated when surgical complications occur 26:08 Does creating an atmosphere of curiosity work to address the issue of defensiveness? 30:53 The importance of allyship and establishing trust 33:25 Can you think of any other pearls in order support and advocate for other female surgeons? 37:14 Anything we've left out? 41:08 Thank you for listening 42:01 We'd love to hear from you! Send your comments/questions to podcast@healio.com. Follow us on Twitter @Healio_OSN, @Dryeyemaster and @drrupawong. Laura M. Periman, MD, is founder and director of DryEye Services and Clinical Research at Periman Eye Institute in Seattle, WA. Vandana C. Reddy, MD, is the founder and CEO of Northeast Georgia Ophthalmology. Rupa K. Wong, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist, with a specialty in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus and is the managing partner of Honolulu Eye Clinic. Disclosures: Periman reports consulting for Allergan, Novartis and Sun Ophthalmics. Reddy is the CEO of Northeast Georgia Ophthalmology. Wong is the co-owner and managing partner of Honolulu Eye Clinic.
In this episode, meet your hosts: Dagny Zhu, MD; Cathleen McCabe, MD; Laura Enyedi, MD; Laura Periman, MD; and Susan MacDonald, MD, as they share their vision for the show and provide a sneak peek at future episodes. Intro :32 Introducing Mend the Gap :44 This podcast's origins/about Dr. Zhu 1:23 About Dr. McCabe 2:43 About Dr. Enyedi 5:15 About Dr. Periman 7:55 About Dr. MacDonald 10:50 What are some issues you still see today? How far have we come? 13:45 What changes have you seen in academia? 15:28 How social media has helped 21:33 Being authentic 24:46 What are the most important topics for women in medicine? 25:53 Did you have male mentors? 27:12 What's one resource you'd recommend to the audience? 28:22 The importance of negotiating 34:46 Thanks for listening 37:28 Dagny Zhu, MD, is a cornea, cataract, and refractive surgeon, and medical director and partner at NVISION Eye Centers in Rowland Heights, CA. Laura Enyedi, MD, is professor of ophthalmology and pediatrics at Duke Eye Center and medical director of South Durham Ophthalmology in North Carolina. Susan MacDonald, MD, is president of Eye Corps and associate clinical professor at Tufts School of Medicine. Cathleen McCabe, MD, is chief medical officer of Eye Health America and medical director of The Eye Associates in Sarasota, FL. Laura M. Periman, MD, is founder and director of DryEye Services and Clinical Research at Periman Eye Institute in Seattle, WA. We'd love to hear from you! Send your comments/questions to Dr. Zhu, Dr. Enyedi, Dr. McCabe, Dr. MacDonald and Dr. Periman at podcast@healio.com. Follow us on Twitter @Healio_OSN, @DZEyeMD, @Dryeyemaster and @CathyEye. Disclosures: Enyedi reports serving on the Novartis Advisory Board for Amblyopia. MacDonald reports being an investor in and consulting for Perfect Lens and Lantech. McCabe is an equity owner of Ocular Innovations and reports receiving numerous grants, consulting fees, advisory fee and speaking fees and is the chief medical officer of Eye Health America and is the medical director at the Eye Associates. Periman reports consulting for Allergan, Novartis and Sun Ophthalmics. Zhu reports consulting for Alcon, Lensar, Visus Therapeutics Advisory Board and the EyeSafe Advisory Board.
Laura M. Periman, MD, is joined by Mitchell Jackson, MD; Cecelia Koetting, OD; and Justin Schweitzer, OD, to discuss how they talk to patients about presbyopia. Panelists share strategies for covering the touchy topic of age, describing the combination of treatments to enhance patients' quality of life, and incorporating proper educational techniques to promote general ocular health and drive patients back to your clinic.
Laura M. Periman, MD, discusses her key points regarding the benefits of using intense pulsed light (IPL)therapy to treat chalazion.
In this episode of The MOD Pod we're talking dry eye! From the May issue of Modern Optometry, Mile Brujic, OD, FAAO, first offers his advice for taking your dry eye care to the next level, followed by Melissa Barnett, OD, FAAO, FSLS, FBCLA, who talks about the benefits of scleral lenses for patients with dry eye for whom alternative treatment options have been ineffective. MOD Co-Chief Medical Editor Leslie O'Dell, OD, FAAO, wraps up the topic with a narration of her article on the connection between cosmetic use and dry eye, which she wrote with Amy Gallant Sullivan, BS, and Laura M. Periman, MD. Last but not least, Casey Claypool, OD, reads the article he wrote with Mark Kontos, MD, for the CollaborativeEYE section of MOD on how to avoid communication breakdown in the collaborative are setting.
In this episode of The MOD Pod we're talking dry eye! From the May issue of Modern Optometry, Mile Brujic, OD, FAAO, first offers his advice for taking your dry eye care to the next level, followed by Melissa Barnett, OD, FAAO, FSLS, FBCLA, who talks about the benefits of scleral lenses for patients with dry eye for whom alternative treatment options have been ineffective. MOD Co-Chief Medical Editor Leslie O'Dell, OD, FAAO, wraps up the topic with a narration of her article on the connection between cosmetic use and dry eye, which she wrote with Amy Gallant Sullivan, BS, and Laura M. Periman, MD. Last but not least, Casey Claypool, OD, reads the article he wrote with Mark Kontos, MD, for the CollaborativeEYE section of MOD on how to avoid communication breakdown in the collaborative are setting.
Laura M. Periman, MD, joins Gary N. Wörtz, MD, to discuss management approaches for dry eye and ocular surface disease. Dr. Periman says that treating dry eye is akin to unraveling a ball of yarn—treating symptoms while encountering a few "knots" along the way. She also shares details of her passion project, DryEyeMaster—an educational resource dedicated to providing treatment pearls, research, and other tools to help in the fight against dry eye.
Laura M. Periman, MD, joins Gary N. Wörtz, MD, to discuss management approaches for dry eye and ocular surface disease. Dr. Periman says that treating dry eye is akin to unraveling a ball of yarn—treating symptoms while encountering a few "knots" along the way. She also shares details of her passion project, DryEyeMaster—an educational resource dedicated to providing treatment pearls, research, and other tools to help in the fight against dry eye.
Guest: Laura M. Periman, MD Seattle, WA
Guest: Laura M. Periman, MD Seattle, WA