Eyes On Tomorrow

A deep dive into the evolution of one of Ireland’s leading refractive surgery clinics – the Wellington Eye Clinic in Dublin. This is a must-listen for anyone passionate about refractive surgery and t…

Our finest moments from the past twelve months continue, as Lyndon Jones shares his thoughts on why optometrists should incorporate dry eye management, myopia control and specialistic contact lens se…

With the summer holidays upon us what better way to relax and unwind by the pool with a highlights episodes of EOT, featuring some of our favourite conversations from the last twelve months.

In this e…

It is hard to believe that many children currently spend less time outdoors than prisoners! In this episode we talk about lifestyle changes that need to be combined with optical and medical intervent…

Thirty years ago children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) were at high risk of not only crippling physical disability, but also visual loss secondary to cataract, glaucoma and macular oedema…

Nothing provokes more anxiety in optometric practice or in an ophthalmology emergency clinic than the patient presenting with headaches and suspected optic disc swelling.

The long shadow cast by the H…

Globally, half of glaucoma blindness is caused by angle closure glaucoma.

To mark World Glaucoma Awareness week we are delighted to be joined on the podcast by Professor Paul Foster, who is literally …

You may be surprised to learn how many corneal conditions can be treated with sclerals! Brian Tompkins, one of the Godfathers of scleral contact lens practice, shares with us his passion for treating…

Improvements in biometry, the development of more refined multifocal IOLs like the Rayone Galaxy IOL, and societal changes, have led the evolution of cataract surgery into a refractive procedure.

Kier…

For heaps of practical tips about how to build a dry eye practice, join us in the midst of the Quantock Hills as we spend an evening at home with Sarah Farrant, the President of the British Contact L…

Patrick Condon is the man who brought phaco to Ireland and who’s father, a contemporary of Harold Ridley in London, implanted the 1st IOL in Ireland in 1959.

He shares some fascinating insights into t…

Shrouded in secrecy, 75 years ago, Sir Harold Ridley's first IOL implantations ignited political fall-out amongst the ophthalmological establishment. They led to decades of trial and error experiment…

Spurred on by the seemingly hopeless plight of patients with AMD, professor Robyn Gymer is one of the leading lights in dry AMD research. 

Robyn explains why it was important to have developed a unive…

Over 1 billion people around the globe suffer the burden of avoidable sight impairment. 

We talk to Hunter Cherwek,  the VP of Clinical Services for ORBIS, who has dedicated his entire working life to…

From rugby-mad student DJ studying optometry in Cardiff,  to a clinical scientist in Canada who has published over 450 papers, Professor Lyndon Jones has had quite a journey.

Lyndon talks about his pa…

We meet the man behind much of the evidence base for the surgical management of glaucoma, Prof. Keith Barton. Recorded in Belfast this summer, John & Dermot find out why trabeculectomy is still the g…

How can AI in diabetic retinopathy screening be introduced, and what are its potential benefits and pitfalls? Professor Peter Scanlon shares his experiences. He also talks about the impact of obesity…

What was the motivation that led Professor Peter Scanlon to develop a digital screening service in Gloucestershire? And how did he transform this into a national screening program, which has been ado…