In this episode I answer some of the most frequently asked—and occasionally bizarre—questions I get as an ophthalmologist. From whether chlamydia can spread from the eyes to the genitals, to why you should never rub your eyes too hard, I dive into everyday eye concerns with humor and expertise.
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Pink Eye vs. Conjunctivitis: Pink eye is a lay term o ... Show More
Apr 16
Knock Knock Eye: Why is the DOJ Investigating Higher Education Admissions?
Put down the study guides for a second because I’m taking you back 20 years to my own medical school application, back when the MCAT was still paper and pencil. I’m breaking down my 4.0 GPA, my "31S" test score, and why I spent my interviews pretending to be passionate about the ... Show More
43m 58s
Apr 14
Tales of a Pediatric Airway Surgeon with Dr. Tali Lando
This week, we are talking about the busiest "real estate" in the human body, the neck. Dr. Tali Lando, a pediatric otolaryngologist who spends her days (and many terrifying nights) operating on the tiny, fragile airways of babies and children, joins us to talk about being chased ... Show More
55m 28s
Oct 2025
206. Eye Health Tips You NEED to Know to Prevent Macular Degeneration
What if the vision problems you’ll face in your 70s are actually being determined by the choices you’re making right now? We’re constantly damaging our eyes without even realising it, through screen exposure, UV radiation, and nutritional deficiencies that silently accumulate ove ... Show More
13m 35s
Aug 2018
Ophthalmology (EYES) with Reid Wainess
<p>75% of adult Americans have wonky vision of some kind, your host included. Longtime pal and real-life eye surgeon, Dr. Reid Wainess answers all the questions that you never bring up during appointments. He and Alie chat about how eyes are just little cameras in your skull, gla ... Show More
1h 23m
Sep 2025
How to Reverse POOR Eyesight (Especially Over 50!)
Most people don’t know that you can improve your eyesight naturally. In this fascinating video, I’ll show you how to reverse poor eyesight and say goodbye to other eye problems like eye strain, glaucoma, and cataracts.0:00 Introduction: How to restore eyesight naturally 0:45 What ... Show More
19m 57s
Oct 2025
How to Deal with Dry Eyes — Treatment Options and Ways to Prevent Symptoms
More than half of U.S. adults experience dry eye symptoms, but only a small fraction have received a formal diagnosis or treatment Common symptoms include burning, stinging, gritty sensations, blurred vision, and eye fatigue, often worse at night or with prolonged screen use Envi ... Show More
6m 49s
Nov 2024
Blue Light Scare: Are Your Eyes in Danger? ⚠️ Dr Pal Asks Dr Ashvin Agarwal | India's Top Eye Expert
<p>In this episode of "Gut Feeling with Dr. Pal," Dr. Pal, a leading expert in gastroenterology, dives into the topic of eye health. Joined by Dr. Ashvin Agarwal, they explore human vision, uncover the truths behind common misconceptions and myths about eye care, and share action ... Show More
58m 48s
Jul 2023
202. ASMR Nurse Eye Exam | Eye Chart Test, Follow My Instructions, Follow the Light, Color Test
<p>Hellolololololo there my beautiful butterfly 🦋✨ In this video, your kind and gentle nurse (me) does your eye exam. I will be conducting a series of tests to monitor the condition and health of your eyes and sight. I will be greeting you and checking you into your eye appointm ... Show More
34m 7s