Other’s Videos

Here is a collection of ophthalmology videos I’ve found to be helpful from such sources as YouTube, Google Video, and other online video sources. Also, there are many other videos sites listed at the bottom of the page that I think you’ll find useful. If there are any videos on here you believe may be copyright infringement, please feel free to contact me for removal. Please note that none of these videos are being stored on this website or server, none were uploaded by ourselves, and all are being hosted on public video-sharing sites like those listed above. The purpose of this compilation is purely educational and to provide better ophthalmic care for our patients.

Fundamentals

Evolution of the Eye Runtime: 6:15 minutes A fascinating discussion of eye evolution: from the patch, cup, pinhole, to the lens system. Eye Histology Lecture Runtime: 53 minutes Lecture showing the histology of the eye. Ocular histology crashcourse Runtime: 8:16 minutes Short histology review of the basic eye structures under a pathology microscope.

Basic Eye Exam Runtime: 7:15 minutes Video for medical students and non-ophthalmologists on performing the basic eye examination. Aging Eye Problems Runtime: 48 minutes Basic introduction to cataracts, macular degeneration, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy.

Misc

All about Iridology Runtime: 6:31 minutes The holistic art of using iris appearance to diagnose systemic health. Haunted Corneal Transplant Runtime: 2:02 minutes A trailer of Jessica Alba’s new movie, “The Eye” where a bilateral corneal PK goes terribly, terribly wrong. Conjunctival Jewelry Runtime: 1:40 minutes Surgical video showing the placement of gold jewelry under the conjunctiva. How a lens is made Runtime: 9:20 minutes Video showing how an optical lens is made, in this case for a camera.

Fabricating a prosthetic eye Runtime: 6:47 minutes An ocularist shows his artistic techniques and some of the molding process involved with prosthetics. Contact Lens Mishap Runtime: 30 seconds Humorous commercial showing the dangerous inherent to not wearing contacts! Glaucoma Suspect Song Runtime: 4:40 minutes Someone took a Justin Timberlake music video and redid the lyrics, glaucoma-suspect style. Animatronic Eye Runtime: 46 seconds An art exhibit showing an animatronic eye that follows you and blinks.

Lids and Lacrimation

Radio off Chalazion Runtime: 4:15 minutes Remove chalazion using radiofrequency. Cysticercus under Conjunctiva Runtime: 4:15 minutes Removal of cysticercus sac from under the conjunctiva.

Laser Blepharoplasty Runtime: 6:15 minutes Blepharoplasty performed with a CO2 laser.

Lens

Intracapsular cataract extraction Runtime: 1:01 minutes Quick intracap with ACIOL placement.

Spliting lens with nylon Runtime: 4:45 minutes Spliting a extracap lens in two using suture to remove through smaller wound.

Neurology

Myasthenia and Physostigmine Runtime: 5:02 minutes Fascinating video from 1935 showing the effects of physostigmine on a patient with severe myasthenia. Myasthenia and Myostatin Runtime: 9:02 minutes Interesting lecture with good history of myostatin and the 4-minute mile.

Myasthenia Gravis Runtime: 4:30 minutes The ophthalmic manifestations of MG and treatment regimines. Adies Pupil Example Runtime: 1:00 minutes A video showing a patient with dilated Adie’s Pupil.

Cornea

Fugo the Ulcer Runtime: 1:12 minutes A Fugo blade is used to destroy a corneal ulcer … for some reason. Keratoconus,Intacs,Riboflavin Runtime: 1:12 minutes Treatment of keratoconus with intacs and crosslinking. How contact lens are made Runtime: 4:44 minutes A video showing how contact lenses are made on the lathe, polished, and checked with topography.

DSAEK How To Runtime: 7:15 minutes Wonderfully well narrated video showing the DSAEK transplant steps. Orthokeratology Runtime: 2:23 minutes The use of night-time contact lenses to temporarily correct mild myopia.

Retina

How to inject Runtime: 3:15 minutes Instructional video on injecting intravitreal drugs like avastin, lucentis, steroid. Submacular RPE transplant Runtime: 2:15 minutes Retinal surgery video showing submacular scar removal and RPE transplant. Macular Degneration Runtime: 4:14 minutes Very basic talk about macular degeneration.

RP and the Zebrafish Runtime: 7:21 minutes Looking at a new eye-model for retinitis pigmentosa. RP Gene therapy Runtime: 3:35 minutes Brief TV interview about the new use of gene therapy for retinitis pigmentosa.

Glaucoma

Trabeculotomy Technique Runtime: 3:55 minutes Surgical video showing an external trabeculotomy for congenital glaucoma.