This week on Knock Knock Eye, Will talks about the training it takes to become an ophthalmologist, discusses the dangers of a retinal tear or detachment, and explains the differences between the two.
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Yesterday
Glauc Talk: Why Can’t I Get a Doctor’s Appointment?
This week, Kristin and I dig into my long-overdue skin check, a gift from my mom (because nothing says “happy birthday” like preventative medicine). We talk about awkward gown moments, dermatologists who multitask like superheroes, and why apparently I’m not famous in derm circle ... Show More
54m 36s
Nov 20
Knock Knock Eye: When Eyeballs Pop Out: The Real Story Behind Proptosis
In this episode, I’m breaking down what a week of ophthalmology call actually looks like, why retinal detachments aren’t the emergency you think they are, and how one cartoon wolf ended up being my latest ocular diagnosis. Plus, in the latest installment of my “Signs and Symptoms ... Show More
41m 3s
Nov 18
Glauc Talk: Kristin’s Official List of Fears
Kristin and I start off by talking about puzzles, rainy vacations, and why Scotland might be the best place on earth, mostly because they have giant defibrillator kiosks just sitting out in public. Then, somehow, that conversation spirals into an in-depth analysis of Kristin’s ma ... Show More
46m 29s
Nov 2023
True Crime News 11/25/23: Featuring Tara Sariban of the "World's Dumbest Criminals" podcast
Murder, mutilation, medical abuse, indecent exposure and other tales of mayhem.
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1h 41m
Jul 2021
Reawakening, Reemergence, & Reconciliation
As the country and the world slowly start to re-open, the monster known as stress is definitely having a moment. Whether it's stress about a perceived lack of progress over the last year and a half, a challenging life event on the horizon, or the chaos that can arise from multi-g ... Show More
47m 13s
Jul 2021
Tequila And Neurosurgery | Dr. David Langer
This week we welcome special guest, Chair of Lennox Hill Neurosurgery, and founder of Play Back Health, Neurosurgeon, Dr. David Langer, to discuss work/life balance, how to have compassion in the operating room, and the importance of having a purpose.
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1h 21m
Oct 2021
A Rabbit, a Clown, and a Dark Figure Wearing a Top Hat
As you can tell from the title, this week's October Series episode is chock-full of chilling tales of terror. The first story is about a haunted Inn on the coast of Maine where one particular spirit isn't just around for scares, but for handing out justice as well. The second sto ... Show More
55m 23s