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Is Nephrology the Toughest Medical Specialty? | Dr. Sayed Tabatabai

Dr. Sayed Tabatabai joins the Glaucomfleckens to talk about his experiences as a nephrologist, from navigating the complexities of the field to recounting a harrowing night in the ICU during a blizzard. — Want to Learn About Dr. Sayed Tabatabai: Socials: Twitter/X : @therealdoctort Instagram: @sayed_tabatabai BlueSky: @therealdoctort.bsky.social Facebook: Sayed Tabatabai — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken -- A friendly reminder from the G’s and Tarsus: If you want to learn more about Demodex Blepharitis, making an appointment with your eye doctor for an eyelid exam can help you know for sure. Visit http://www.EyelidCheck.com for more information. Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 25, 20241h 8m

Knock Knock Eye: What Happens When Toxicology Meets Ophthalmology?

In this episode of Knock Knock Eye, I welcome Dr. Josh Trebach to explore the intersection of toxicology and ophthalmology. Discover how various toxins affect the eyes, hear captivating stories from the ER, and learn about the dangers of common plants and chemicals in this engaging and informative conversation. — Want to Learn About Dr. Josh Trebach: Twitter: @jtrebach — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 20, 202444 min

Glauc Talk: Red Lobster, Lavrans Svendsen, and Private Equity

In this episode of Glauc Talk, Will and Kristin dive into the mysteries of jury duty, sharing their personal experiences and unique theories about the process. They also explore the surprising impact of private equity on everyday businesses and healthcare, highlighting recent news surrounding Red Lobster. — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken -- A friendly reminder from the G’s and Tarsus: If you want to learn more about Demodex Blepharitis, making an appointment with your eye doctor for an eyelid exam can help you know for sure. Visit http://www.EyelidCheck.com for more information. This episode is brought to you by pRxcision. To see a demo, Go to http://www.prxcision.com/kkh. Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 18, 202448 min

Knock Knock Eye: Eye Myths Debunked

This week on Knock Knock Eye, I talk about the enduring myths about eyeballs that just won't go away! Join me, Dr. Glaucomflecken, as I debunk common misconceptions, from whether carrots really improve your vision to the truth about crossing your eyes. — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 13, 202437 min

Life on 'House' and Portraying Dr. Taub | Peter Jacobson

Peter Jacobson joins the Glaucomfleckens to talk about his experiences playing Dr. Chris Taub on "House," the challenges of portraying a medical professional, and the intriguing differences between acting and medicine. He also opens up about his journey in the entertainment industry and shares fascinating behind-the-scenes moments from his career. — Want to Learn About Peter Jacobson: Instagram: @realpjacobson Twitter: @Official_PeterJ — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken -- A friendly reminder from the G’s and Tarsus: If you want to learn more about Demodex Blepharitis, making an appointment with your eye doctor for an eyelid exam can help you know for sure. Visit http://www.EyelidCheck.com for more information. This episode is brought to you by pRxcision. To see a demo, Go to http://www.prxcision.com/kkh. Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 11, 20241h 17m

Knock Knock Eye: Are Your Eyelids Misbehaving? Let’s Find Out Why

This week on Knock Knock Eye, I talk about the wild world of thyroid eye disease and the mystery of eyelid retraction! Join me, as I delve into the bizarre and fascinating symptoms of this condition, from bulging eyes to the antics of stubborn eyelids. I'll share the latest eyebrow-raising research and practical tips for managing this peculiar eye condition. Plus, learn about the revolutionary new treatment that's changing the game for patients everywhere! — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 6, 202439 min

Glauc Talk: Performance Reviews, Daily Showers, & Our Creative Process

In this episode of Glauc Talk, Will and Kristin give each other a mid-year performance review for their company and relationship, they discuss the health news that daily showers can be harmful to skin health, play a game of Why Is It Like That?, and talk about our creative process. — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken -- A friendly reminder from the G’s and Tarsus: If you want to learn more about Demodex Blepharitis, making an appointment with your eye doctor for an eyelid exam can help you know for sure. Visit http://www.EyelidCheck.com for more information. This episode is brought to you by pRxcision. To see a demo, Go to http://www.prxcision.com/kkh. Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 4, 202452 min

Knock Knock Eye: Is Eye Bleeding a Serious Problem?

This week on Knock Knock Eye, I talk about blood in the eye—how it happens and why it matters. Join me, Dr. Glaucomflecken, as I delve into hyphema and vitreous hemorrhage, sharing insights and personal experiences from the medical field. Discover the causes, treatments, and broader implications for healthcare in this engaging episode. — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 30, 202438 min

The Healing Power Of The Word Co-Survivor | Dr. Laurel Braitman

Dr Laurel Braitman joins the Glaucomfleckens to talk about her life with a surgeon father, why she wanted to be around medicine without practicing medicine, the healing power of the word co-survivor, her work at Stanford, and talks about her book. — Want to Learn About Dr. Laurel Braitman: Website: www.laurelbraitman.com IG: @laurel_braitman Substack: https://laurelbraitman.substack.com/ — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken -- A friendly reminder from the G’s and Tarsus: If you want to learn more about Demodex Blepharitis, making an appointment with your eye doctor for an eyelid exam can help you know for sure. Visit http://www.EyelidCheck.com for more information. This episode is brought to you by pRxcision. To see a demo, Go to http://www.prxcision.com/kkh. Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 28, 20241h 10m

Knock Knock Eye: Ranking Eye Worms From Least To Most Awful

This week on Knock Knock Eye, I talk about how I tell dad jokes to patients in the office and chat about the brain worm that was found in RFK Jr's brain, before getting into today's topic, Eye Worms. I go through 6 different types and let you know the least to most awful eye worms to have. — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 23, 202441 min

Glauc Talk: Wife and Death Live Tour, Intermittent Fasting, Physician Schedules

In this episode of Glauc Talk, Will and Kristin reconnect after Will was on a speaking tour for a week! They spoke about The Sphere in Vegas, shared locations they will be traveling to put on the Wife and Death Live Show, and discussed the AHA article about how intermittent fasting has been linked to a higher risk of cardiovascular death. Http://www.glaucomflecken.com/cosurvivors Articles Referenced in Show: https://newsroom.heart.org/news/8-hour-time-restricted-eating-linked-to-a-91-higher-risk-of-cardiovascular-death#:~:text=A%20study%20of%20over%2020%2C000,increased%20risk%20of%20cardiovascular%20death. https://newsroom.heart.org/news/cardiovascular-care-centered-on-the-patient-is-key-and-helps-improve-equity-and-outcomes#:~:text=Patient%2Dcentered%20care%20establishes%20a,patients'%20experiences%20and%20medical%20outcomes. — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken -- A friendly reminder from the G’s and Tarsus: If you want to learn more about Demodex Blepharitis, making an appointment with your eye doctor for an eyelid exam can help you know for sure. Visit http://www.EyelidCheck.com for more information. This episode is brought to you by pRxcision. To see a demo, Go to http://www.prxcision.com/kkh. Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 21, 202454 min

Knock Knock Eye: What Happens If Your Optic Nerve Becomes Inflamed?

This week on Knock Knock Eye, I rant about how and why he ends up being sent every ophthalmology magazine under the sun each week before getting into the main topic, Optic Neuritis, which is the inflammation of the optic nerve. — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 16, 202430 min

All About Allergies | Allergist, Dr. Zachary Rubin

Dr Zachary Rubin joins the Glaucomfleckens to talk about how more people these days have allergies, what the Lone Star Tick is, details the first medication to treat allergies, and how he got into hula hooping along with the origin of his bow ties. — Want to Learn About Dr. Zachary Rubin: Tik Tok / Instagram / YouTube: @rubin_allergy — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken -- A friendly reminder from the G’s and Tarsus: If you want to learn more about Demodex Blepharitis, making an appointment with your eye doctor for an eyelid exam can help you know for sure. Visit http://www.EyelidCheck.com for more information. This episode is brought to you by pRxcision. To see a demo, Go to http://www.prxcision.com/kkh. Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 14, 20241h 6m

Knock Knock Eye: Why Too Much Screen Time Leads To Dry Eye?

This week on Knock Knock Eye, I talk about some of the commencement addresses he will be doing this year and why he did an extra year of med school, before getting into the main topic today, Dry Eye. — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 9, 202442 min

Glauc Talk: Health Insurance Mafia, Having Children, & The Omentum

In this episode of Glauc Talk, we trade some business ideas, discuss the greed and deceit of United Health Group and other health insurance companies, debate whether or not you should have children during medical school, and I teaches Kristin about the organ Omentum. — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken -- A friendly reminder from the G’s and Tarsus: If you want to learn more about Demodex Blepharitis, making an appointment with your eye doctor for an eyelid exam can help you know for sure. Visit http://www.EyelidCheck.com for more information. This episode is brought to you by pRxcision. To see a demo, Go to http://www.prxcision.com/kkh. Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 7, 202453 min

Knock Knock Eye: Why Does Weed Make Your Eyes Red?

This week on Knock Knock Eye, I recap some of my latest Knock Knock Eyes, tell you about my surgery day, and then answer more of your most interesting questions including why your eyes get red when you take marijuana. — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 2, 202434 min

The Medical Eras Tour: Live Show (Hollywood Improv)

In this special, Live from the Hollywood Improv podcast episode, we go through the medical eras by having somebody who newly matched to pediatrics, Tanya Alam, a PGY2 Psychiatry Resident, Adarsha Shivakumar, and a long time attending Nephrologist, Sayed Tabatabai. Enjoy the show and hope to see you at the next live event! — Want to Learn About our Guests? Adarsha Shivakumar Twitter: @TURB0DERP Sayed Tabatabai, M.D., Nephrologist Twitter / IG: @TheRealDoctorT Tanya Alam-Medical Student, Pediatrics Instagram: @_itstanya TikTok: @_tyalam Twitter: @_tanyaalam — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken -- A friendly reminder from the G’s and Tarsus: If you want to learn more about Demodex Blepharitis, making an appointment with your eye doctor for an eyelid exam can help you know for sure. Visit http://www.EyelidCheck.com for more information. This episode is brought to you by pRxcision. To see a demo, Go to http://www.prxcision.com/kkh. Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 30, 20241h 29m

Knock Knock Eye: What is an Ocular Migraine?

This week on Knock Knock Eye, I share what has recently been going on in my life, before I give you the inside scoop on the correct way to clean your glasses and talk about Ocular Migraines. — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 25, 202435 min

Glauc Talk: Eyeball Transplant, Alternate Reality, & Why Are You Like This?

In this episode of Glauc Talk, Will and Kristin talk about their spider-killing dynamic, discuss the amazing process of doing an eyeball transplant, debate the top 5 specialties they wish Will would have done if he hadn’t gotten into ophthalmology, and ask each other why they are the way they are when it comes to things that annoy them! — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken -- A friendly reminder from the G’s and Tarsus: If you want to learn more about Demodex Blepharitis, making an appointment with your eye doctor for an eyelid exam can help you know for sure. Visit http://www.EyelidCheck.com for more information. This episode is brought to you by pRxcision. To see a demo, Go to http://www.prxcision.com/kkh. Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 23, 202455 min

Knock Knock Eye: Diplopia For Dummies: What Should You Do About Your Double Vision?

This week on Knock Knock Eye, I discuss my tough work day due to some curveballs that came into the office, including a patient with Diplopia. It's a tricky thing to figure out as it could be an eye problem or a brain problem. — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 18, 202437 min

Overcoming Student Debt | Drs. Nii & Renee Darko

Drs. Nii & Renee Darko, join the Glaucomfleckens to talk about the pressures of being children of immigrants, the time Nii was recruited to play intramural basketball in college, match day experiences, and discuss the struggles of overcoming student debt. — Want to Learn About Drs. Nii & Renee Darko? Instagram / Tik Tok: @docsoutsidethebox YouTube: @docsoutsidetheboxpodcast Twitter: @drniidarko — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken -- A friendly reminder from the G’s and Tarsus: If you want to learn more about Demodex Blepharitis, making an appointment with your eye doctor for an eyelid exam can help you know for sure. Visit http://www.EyelidCheck.com for more information. This episode is brought to you by pRxcision. To see a demo, Go to http://www.prxcision.com/kkh. Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 16, 20241h 9m

Knock Knock Eye: What Eye Disease Affects Premature Babies?

This week on Knock Knock Eye, I discuss pediatric ophthalmology and retinopathy of prematurity, which is an eye disease that can happen in babies who are premature. — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. To get your custom medical bag Go to the http://www.theresustailor.com/KKE to get your custom bags. Knock, Knock, Eye customers receive 15% off their first order. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 11, 202435 min

Glauc Talk: Match Day Statistics, Identity Theft, & Testosterone Replacement

In this episode of Glauc Talk, Will and Kristin tell the tale behind their mild case of identity theft, share some Match Day and hospital reimbursement statistics, ask why certain things in medicine are the way they are, and talk about how April is testicular and young adult cancer month. — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken -- A friendly reminder from the G’s and Tarsus: If you want to learn more about Demodex Blepharitis, making an appointment with your eye doctor for an eyelid exam can help you know for sure. Visit http://www.EyelidCheck.com for more information. This episode is brought to you by pRxcision. To see a demo, Go to http://www.prxcision.com/kkh. Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 9, 20241h 2m

Knock Knock Eye: A Solar Eclipse Can Melt Your Eyes: How To Watch Safely

This week on Knock Knock Eye, I discuss the very exciting Solar Eclipse coming up. I teach you how to look at the sun safely and what could happen to your eyes if you don't! — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. To get your custom medical bag Go to the http://www.theresustailor.com/KKE to get your custom bags. Knock, Knock, Eye customers receive 15% off their first order. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 4, 202432 min

The Great Resignation of Nurses | Amie Varley and Sara Fung (The Gritty Nurse Pod)

Nurses, Amie Varley and Sara Fung, join the Glaucomfleckens to talk about the great resignation of nurses in the healthcare system, the unconstitutional bill that was passed and then reversed in Canada, discuss the awful Nurses Day gifts, talk about some of the most famous nurses in the world, and get into the idea behind their new book, The Wisdom of Nurses. — Want to Learn About Amie Varley and Sara Fung? Order The Wisdom Of Nurses Now: https://www.harpercollins.ca/9781443468718/the-wisdom-of-nurses/ Website: https://www.grittynurse.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@grittynursepodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/grittynurse Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gritty.nurse.podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/GrittyNurse LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/grittynurse — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken -- A friendly reminder from the G’s and Tarsus: If you want to learn more about Demodex Blepharitis, making an appointment with your eye doctor for an eyelid exam can help you know for sure. Visit http://www.EyelidCheck.com for more information. This episode is brought to you by pRxcision. To see a demo, Go to http://www.prxcision.com/kkh. Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 2, 20241h 8m

Knock Knock Eye: Q&A: I Answer Your Pressing Eye Questions

This week on Knock Knock Eye, Will answers some questions that you asked on a YouTube community post, including are iOrganomic tips are actually good advice for computer users, are their eye exercises you can do that can you help you put off needing reading glasses, is blue light actually dangerous for your eyeballs, and much more! — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 28, 202436 min

Glauc Talk: Cyber Attack, Couples Therapy, & Mesothelioma

In the first episode of Glauc Talk, Will and Kristin sit down to talk about the Change Healthcare cyber attack and how it compared to the Anthem cyber attack of 2015, they have a little couple therapy moment where they tell each other something they are wrong about, and Will tries to remember a disease associated with the Mesothelium. — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken -- A friendly reminder from the G’s and Tarsus: If you want to learn more about Demodex Blepharitis, making an appointment with your eye doctor for an eyelid exam can help you know for sure. Visit http://www.EyelidCheck.com for more information. This episode is brought to you by pRxcision. To see a demo, Go to http://www.prxcision.com/kkh. Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 26, 202454 min

Knock Knock Eye: Let's Recap My On Call Week and Talk Match Day

This week on Knock Knock Eye, Will discusses the recent Match Day, how he spends the day liking every tweet, and what that means for all aspiring doctors. He then shares his 5 happiest moments from med school, before recapping what a call week is like for himself. It may not be as intense as other call weeks, but Will shares what issues he got called in for. — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 21, 202438 min

Depression in Medicine: It's Ok To Ask For Help | Dr. Anthony Chin-Quee

Author, Television Writer, and Board Certified Otolaryngologist, Dr Anthony Chin-Quee, joins the Glaucomfleckens to rank the five senses, before talking about his path to medicine from growing up in Brooklyn within an immigrant family to studying at Harvard, sharing his experience with depression while studying and working, and explains why he left the field of medicine to work in Hollywood. — Want to Learn About Dr Anthony Chin-Quee? Instagram: @wheyouat Twitter / X: @cq__md — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken -- A friendly reminder from the G’s and Tarsus: If you want to learn more about Demodex Blepharitis, making an appointment with your eye doctor for an eyelid exam can help you know for sure. Visit http://www.EyelidCheck.com for more information. This episode is brought to you by pRxcision. To see a demo, Go to http://www.prxcision.com/kkh. Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 19, 20241h 5m

Knock Knock Eye: Did You Know Drinking Too Much Caffeine Leads to Vision Loss? with Maureen Johnson

This week on Knock Knock Eye, Will brings on guest Maureen Johnson, the author of the popular book series, Truly Devious, who talks about how she is responsible for the Jonathan Prayer candles, before she gets into some smaller eye issues, but more importantly the main topic for the day, Acute macular Neuro retinopathy. which is also her bigger eye issue that Will discusses today. Maureen explains her systems and Will diagnoses her in the episode and gives her more information on her condition. — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 14, 202439 min

An Example of Why the Path To Medicine Can Be Very Challenging | Dr. Antonio Webb

Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Antonio J. Webb, joins the Glaucomfleckens to talk about how long he’s been creating social media content, why orthopedic surgeons have the stereotype of being strong and going to the gym, and his path to medicine from his childhood to his time in the military. — Want to Learn About Dr. Antonio J. Webb? YouTube: @antoniowebbmd Tik Tok / Instagram: @drantoniowebbmd Website: http://www.antoniowebbmd.com/ — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken -- A friendly reminder from the G’s and Tarsus: If you want to learn more about Demodex Blepharitis, making an appointment with your eye doctor for an eyelid exam can help you know for sure. Visit http://www.EyelidCheck.com for more information. This episode is brought to you by pRxcision. To see a demo, Go to http://www.prxcision.com/kkh. Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 12, 20241h 8m

Knock Knock Eye: This is Why Sunglasses Are So Important

This week on Knock Knock Eye, Will talks about his love / hate relationship with Twitter (now X) and the misinformation that is spewed on it, before getting into the main topic today, Ocular Melanoma and how it affects the inside of your eye. — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 7, 202435 min

Learn How To Do CPR Properly | Dr. Sylvia Owusu-Ansah & Dr. Rickquel Tripp

Dr. Sylvia Owusu-Ansah & Dr. Rickquel Tripp, join the Glaucomfleckens to talk about their love for Pittsburgh and how CPR was perfected here, before talking about how they met and started working together on Akoma United. They also talk about their work doing CPR advocacy with athletes, so they know what to do when the need arises on the field. They explain how these big guys realize how physically taxing CPR can be. — Want to Learn About Dr. Sylvia Owusu-Ansah & Dr. Rickquel Tripp? Dr. Sylvia Owusu-Ansah Instagram @owusumd or @mdowusu X.com @Mdowusu Dr. Rickquel Tripp, @Pretty_Ricqui on X (Twitter), Ricky Tripp on Facebook — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken -- A friendly reminder from the G’s and Tarsus: If you want to learn more about Demodex Blepharitis, making an appointment with your eye doctor for an eyelid exam can help you know for sure. Visit http://www.EyelidCheck.com for more information. This episode is brought to you by pRxcision. To see a demo, Go to http://www.prxcision.com/kkh. Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 5, 20241h 9m

Knock Knock Eye: When Should You Start Being Concerned About Your Twitching Eyelids?

This week on Knock Knock Eye, Will talks about the 4 year anniversary of Glaucomflecken skits, before getting into the main topic, EyeLids. Will covers the function of eyelids, who claims facial nerves, what goes on when your eyelids twitch, and when it can get more serious with blepharospasm or hemifacial spasm. — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 29, 202432 min

What Is It Like Working With Your Spouse? | Dr. Sydnee and Justin McElroy

Dr. Sydnee and Justin McElroy, Co-hosts of Sawbones, join the Glaucomfleckens to talk about how they met and got into podcasting, how Dr. Sydnee sacrificed her social media algorithms for the sake of podcast content, what it’s like working together as a married couple, and how the hours you have to spend at the hospital as a resident is absolutely insane! Lastly, they go into how they went from people who went from going to church camps to people who have their political views today, including Dr. Sydnee’s campaign for a local house seat in West Virginia. — Want to Learn About Dr. Sydnee and Justin McElroy? YouTube/Twitter/Instagram/Tik Tok: @themcelroyfamily Sawbones Book: https://www.amazon.com/Sawbones-Book-Hilarious-Horrifying-Medicine/dp/1681883813 Sawbones Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sawbones-a-marital-tour-of-misguided-medicine/id665149280 — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken -- A friendly reminder from the G’s and Tarsus: If you want to learn more about Demodex Blepharitis, making an appointment with your eye doctor for an eyelid exam can help you know for sure. Visit http://www.EyelidCheck.com for more information. This episode is brought to you by pRxcision. To see a demo, Go to http://www.prxcision.com/kkh. Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 27, 20241h 12m

Knock Knock Eye: Why Can I Hear Your Eye Whooshing?

This week on Knock Knock Eye, Will talks about Damar Hamlin and the fact he was snubbed from being the NFL comeback player of the year award from the perspective of somebody who had a cardiac arrest, before getting into carotid cavernous fistulas. — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 22, 202433 min

The Surgeon General Wants To Connect With You | Dr. Vivek Murthy

US Surgeon General, Vivek Murthy, joins the Glaucomfleckens to talk about why he loves his job, how taking 10 minutes a day to give somebody your full attention can really help both your and your friends mental health, and how loneliness has a great effect on both physical and mental health. Vivek also talks about his five for five challenge and his We Are Made To Connect Tour. — Want to Learn About Dr. Vivek Murthy? Instagram: @drvivekmurthy Twitter: @vivek_murthy — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken -- A friendly reminder from the G’s and Tarsus: If you want to learn more about Demodex Blepharitis, making an appointment with your eye doctor for an eyelid exam can help you know for sure. Visit http://www.EyelidCheck.com for more information. This episode is brought to you by pRxcision. To see a demo, Go to http://www.prxcision.com/kkh. Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 20, 20241h 6m

Knock Knock Eye: Blood Clots In The Eye

This week on Knock Knock Eye, Will talks about Heart Month, how you can learn Chest Compressions, and his recent trip to NYC for an AHA event, before going into the main topic of the day blood clots to the eye, or central retinal artery occlusions. This is essentially a stroke to the eye and we learn how it affects your vision, who's susceptible to this, and how to treat it. — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 15, 202434 min

Katie Porter Speaks On The US Health Care System

US Representative, Katie Porter, joins the Glaucomfleckens to talk about the healthcare system and the issues behind, including that fact that it will never get better if it remains a profit driven system and that congress treats it as sick care, rather than health care. They also discuss the health insurance companies and what we can do to fight against them. — Want to Learn About Katie Porter? Facebook/Instagram/Tik Tok: @KatiePorterOC — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken -- A friendly reminder from the G’s and Tarsus: If you want to learn more about Demodex Blepharitis, making an appointment with your eye doctor for an eyelid exam can help you know for sure. Visit http://www.EyelidCheck.com for more information. This episode is brought to you by pRxcision. To see a demo, Go to http://www.prxcision.com/kkh. Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 13, 202459 min

Knock Knock Eye: Herpes In Your Eye?

This week on Knock Knock Eye, Will talks about the most recent time he was on call, before getting into the main topic for the day viral diseases that affect the eye, like herpes, retinitis, and more. Yes, Will only needs to be on call for 3 weeks a year. Rolling your eyes is approved. Anyway, onto the viral infections. Will explains how you break the news that you have herpes in your eye, the difference between eye herpes and the more commonly known herpes, what symptoms you will notice if you have this infection to the eye, and finally how you treat it. — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 8, 202428 min

The US Healthcare System is Enraging | Editor-In-Chief of KFF Health News Dr. Elisabeth Rosenthal

Editor-In-Chief of KFF Health News and Emergency Physician, Dr. Elisabeth Rosenthal, joins the Glaucomfleckens to talk about how big business is taking over healthcare, how she used to be a journalist at the New York Times and how she got there from being a practicing emergency physician. Dr. Rosenthal also talks about her time in China, her experience with health care in the 90s, and how the US health care system is so expensive, compared to her time aboard. — Want to Learn About Dr. Elisabeth Rosenthal? Twitter/Instagram: @RosenthalHealth — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken -- A friendly reminder from the G’s and Tarsus: If you want to learn more about Demodex Blepharitis, making an appointment with your eye doctor for an eyelid exam can help you know for sure. Visit http://www.EyelidCheck.com for more information. This episode is brought to you by pRxcision. To see a demo, Go to http://www.prxcision.com/kkh. Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 6, 20241h 12m

Knock Knock Eye: What is Macular Degeneration?

This week on Knock Knock Eye, Will talks about United Health Care's profits in 2023 and how terrifying it is that they are vertically integrating the whole health care system, before getting into the main topic for the day, Macular Degeneration. Who and what does it affect, what makes it worse, how do you recognize it, and how do you treat it? We also find out the difference between the wet and dry form. Listen and find out! — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 1, 202433 min

How is Amazon Pharmacy Moving Into the Medical Space? | Medical Analyst for NBC News Dr. Vin Gupta

Medical Analyst for NBC News Dr. Vin Gupta, joins the Glaucomfleckens to talk about how he met his wife, doing medicine for the military at 30,000 feet, and how he got involved with Amazon to run Amazon Pharmacy. Vin then goes into detail about how Amazon Pharmacy works and how he thinks it can be better than then current Pharmacy system. — Want to Learn About Dr. Vin Gupta? Twitter: @VinGuptaMD — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken -- A friendly reminder from the G’s and Tarsus: If you want to learn more about Demodex Blepharitis, making an appointment with your eye doctor for an eyelid exam can help you know for sure. Visit http://www.EyelidCheck.com for more information. This episode is brought to you by pRxcision. To see a demo, Go to http://www.prxcision.com/kkh. Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 30, 20241h 11m

Knock Knock Eye: This Infection In The Eye Can Be Devastating

This week on Knock Knock Eye, Will talks about how some cities are good at handling snow and others are just awful at it, before getting into his main topic for the day, Infectious Endophthalmitis. An infection in the eye that is so dire, that each minute it's not treated can be devastating. Will explains how this infection can happen, why it's terrible, and what you can do to treat it. Not only medically, but emotionally as well. — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. This episode is brought to you by pRxcision. To see a demo, Go to http://www.prxcision.com/kkh. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 25, 202435 min

How To Dismantle Racism in Healthcare | CEO of Advancing Health Equity Dr. Uché Blackstock

CEO of Advancing Health Equity, Dr. Uche Blackstock, joins the Glaucomfleckens to talk about how her mom was a huge influence on her to become a physician, why she decided to get into academics, why she left it to start her business, and she goes into detailing about her consulting firm which helps workplaces become more inclusive and diverse. Also, be sure to check out Uche’s new book! — Want to Learn About Dr. Uche Blackstock? Instagram: @ucheblackstockmd Twitter: @uche_blackstock Her Book: Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Rascism in Medicine: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/705871/legacy-by-uche-blackstock-md/ — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken -- A friendly reminder from the G’s and Tarsus: If you want to learn more about Demodex Blepharitis, making an appointment with your eye doctor for an eyelid exam can help you know for sure. Visit http://www.EyelidCheck.com for more information. This episode is brought to you by pRxcision. To see a demo, Go to http://www.prxcision.com/kkh. Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 23, 20241h 0m

Knock Knock Eye: Why You Shouldn't Change Your Eye Color

This week on Knock Knock Eye, Will talks about his hate for eye color changing surgery due to it damaging a perfectly healthy eyeball. He then goes into the main topic of the day, the Iris. Will tells you all he knows about the Iris, from the anatomy, to why it's there, the purpose, and more. — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX, check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX experience. This episode is brought to you by pRxcision. To see a demo, Go to http://www.prxcision.com/kkh. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 18, 202431 min

What Is It Like To Be A Family Member Of A Medical Professional? | Founder, The Flipside Life Hayley Harlock

Social Worker and Founder of The Flipside Life, Hayley Harlock, joins the Glaucomfleckens to talk about how The Flip Side organization came to be during the pandemic and explains how the partners and families of medical professionals need support too. They then have a conversation about how the world can be better about supporting these people that are along for this wild medical journey ride. — Want to Learn About Hayley Harlock? Instagram: @_theflipsidelife & @hayley.harlock Twitter: @LifeFlipside & @HayleyHarlock Website: www.theflipsidelife.com — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken -- A friendly reminder from the G’s and Tarsus: If you want to learn more about Demodex Blepharitis, making an appointment with your eye doctor for an eyelid exam can help you know for sure. Visit http://www.EyelidCheck.com for more information. This episode is brought to you by pRxcision. To see a demo, Go to http://www.prxcision.com/kkh. Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX, check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 16, 20241h 13m

Knock Knock Eye: When Is The Right Time To Get LASIK?

This week on Knock Knock Eye, Will talks about how he started Glaucomflecken and what it takes to start your own social media platform, before getting into the main topic, Refractive Surgery or LASIK. Will talks about the history of refractive surgery, including the barbaric ways it used to be done and how LASIK and Photorefractive Keratectomy came to be safer practices. Will also talks about when is the right time to do LASIK and when you shouldn't do LASIK. — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX, check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 11, 202442 min

What Are The Misconceptions of Palliative Care? | Pediatric Palliative Care Physician Dr. Jared Rubenstein

Pediatric Palliative Care Physician Dr. Jared Rubenstein joins the Glaucomfleckens to brainstorm how Will can create a Palliative Care character, before Jared talks about how he got into this field, the importance of talking through your emotions with not only the patient but the parent or partner of the patient, and what the differences are when engaging with young kids, preteens, and teens. — Want to Learn About Dr. Jared Rubenstein? Twitter / Instagram / Threads: @DrJRubenstein — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken -- A friendly reminder from the G’s and Tarsus: If you want to learn more about Demodex Blepharitis, making an appointment with your eye doctor for an eyelid exam can help you know for sure. Visit EyelidCheck.com for more information. Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX, check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 9, 20241h 14m

Knock Knock Eye: What is Diabetic Retinopathy?

This week on Knock Knock Eye, Will talks about the difference between doing keynote speeches with the Wife and Death Show, before going into the main topic for the day, diabetic retinopathy. It's one of the leading causes of blindness and is very common with those who are Diabetic. — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! [email protected] Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX, check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 4, 202433 min