In this episode of Knock Knock Eye, I share my picks for the top 5 most impractical glasses in pop culture history, from Morpheus’s infamous clip-ons to Scrooge McDuck’s precarious specs. I also reflects on the continued use of virtual residency interviews in 2024, weighing their pros and cons for applicants, and gives a shout-out to the lively fans in Pittsburgh after a memorable live show. Wrapping up, I address insightful comments on pediatric eye health from listeners. Join me for a fun, eye-opening discussion on eyewear in film, medical training, and more. Takeaways: The Continued Shift to Virtual Residency Interviews: Dr. Flannery explores why many residency programs have stuck with virtual interviews post-pandemic, weighing the financial and logistical benefits for applicants. Cost Savings for Applicants: Virtual interviews alleviate the significant financial burden of in-person interviews, which often require flights, hotels, and transportation, saving applicants thousands of dollars. The Drawbacks of Going Virtual: While virtual interviews offer convenience, Dr. Flannery acknowledges the challenges applicants face in gauging a program’s culture and the city’s lifestyle without visiting in person. Top Impractical Movie Glasses: From Morpheus’s clip-on glasses to Scrooge McDuck’s floating specs, Dr. Flannery shares his picks for the five most impractical eyewear choices in cinema. Pediatric Eye Health Insights: Responding to viewer comments, Dr. Flannery discusses signs of eye problems in children, such as head tilting and eye covering, and emphasizes the importance of early screenings. — 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! knockknockhi@human-content.com 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 Also, be sure to check out the newsletter: https://glaucomflecken.com/glauc-to-me/ If you are interested in buying a book from one of our guests, check them all out here: https://www.amazon.com/shop/dr.glaucomflecken If you like the scrubs I'm wearing, here's a link and discount code to get some Jaanuu Scrubs link: https://bit.ly/4cAvXbs code: DRG20 for 20% off first-time purchases* *This code works on full-price items only excluding embroidery! If you want more information on models I use: Anatomy Warehouse provides for the best, crafting custom anatomical products, medical simulation kits and presentation models that create a lasting educational impact. For more information go to Anatomy Warehouse DOT com. Link: Anatomy Warehouse Plus for 15% off use code: Glaucomflecken15 Today’s episode is brought to you by DAX Copilot from Microsoft. DAX Copilot is your AI assistant for automating clinical documentation and workflows helping you be more efficient and reduce the administrative burdens that cause us to feel overwhelmed and burnt out. To learn more about how DAX Copilot can help improve healthcare experiences for both you and your patients visit aka.ms/knockknockhi. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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