July 1, 2025

Real World Ophthalmology Corner
What to expect during your first 90 days as an attending

Welcome to the Hot Seat

By Victoria Wang, MD, MS, Lisa M. Nijm, MD, JD

June 1, 2025

Real World Ophthalmology Corner
Key insights to help you embrace leadership from the start

Transitioning From Resident to Leader

By Allison Kufta, BS, Lisa M. Nijm, MD, JD

May 1, 2025

Real World Ophthalmology Corner
Opportunities for professional development that young ophthalmologists should know are available

Pathways for Continuous Growth

By Clarisa Marie Bloemhof, BS, BA, Lisa M. Nijm, MD, JD

March 1, 2025

RWO programs provide early-career ophthalmologists and trainees with a platform for making meaningful connections and building technical skills.

Real World Ophthalmology: Conversations and Connections at AAO

By Mary-Grace Reeves, MD, MBA, Lisa M. Nijm, MD, JD

January 1, 2025

The five key elements every young ophthalmologist should consider for a smooth transition from clinic to OR

Real World Ophthalmology Corner: Optimizing Your Surgical Day

By Whitney Stuard Sambhariya, MD, PhD, Lisa M. Nijm, MD, JD

November 1, 2024

An overview of current surgical options and tips for optimal patient selection.

Real World Ophthalmology Corner: Expanding Your Options in Refractive Surgery

By Hyelin You, MD, Lisa M. Nijm, MD, JD

October 1, 2024

Use these five techniques to become a more effective listener.

Real World Ophthalmology Corner: Master Communication in Ophthalmology

By Sneha Gajarla, BS, Lisa M. Nijm, MD, JD

August 30, 2024

Legal Compliance in Ophthalmology Practice

Real World Ophthalmology Corner

By Helia Ashourizadeh, MD, Lisa M. Nijm, MD, JD

August 1, 2024

Measuring productivity in practice

Real World Ophthalmology Corner

By Neha Sharma, MD, MPH, Lisa M. Nijm, MD, JD

July 1, 2024

Choosing an ophthalmology fellowship

Real World Ophthalmology Corner

By Mary-Grace Reeves, MD, MBA, Lisa M. Nijm, MD, JD

June 1, 2024

Promoting sustainability in ophthalmic practice

Real World Ophthalmology Corner

By Clarisa Marie Bloemhof, BS, BA, Lisa M. Nijm, MD, JD

May 1, 2024

Navigating the partner track

REAL WORLD OPHTHALMOLOGY CORNER

By Shivani Majmudar, MSJ, Lisa M. Nijm, MD, JD

April 1, 2024

Starting your own practice

REAL WORLD OPHTHALMOLOGY CORNER

By Lisa M. Nijm, MD, JD