Farhaad Rasool
Farhaad Rasool is a fourth-year medical student at the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. Before starting medical school, he worked as an ophthalmic technician and scribe at SightMD in New York. His goal is to learn and spread knowledge about the field of ophthalmology and shed light on his experience as an osteopathic medical student.
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These Are the Foods to Avoid if You Have Glaucoma
Review how optometrists can educate glaucoma patients on which food and drinks to avoid and those that should be incorporated into their diet.
Ocular Manifestations of Systemic Infections: A Concise Overview
Review the ocular manifestations of systemic infections that ophthalmologists are likely to encounter and download the cheat sheet for quick reference.
The Distinction Between Brand-Name and Generic Ophthalmic Medications
Familiarize yourself with the differences between the two! Featuring a cheat sheet with common brand-name and generic ophthalmic medications.
Retinal Toxicity of Oncology Treatments
Discover how ophthalmologists can manage the retinal side effects of oncological treatments such as biologics, small molecule inhibitors, and platinum analogs.
Ocular Manifestations of Common Cardiovascular Diseases
To manage their patients' eyesight and cardiovascular health, ophthalmologists must understand the ocular manifestations of common cardiovascular diseases.
Visual Pathway Lesions and Corresponding Visual Field Defects with Download
Knowing the patterns of visual deficits can help to diagnose and manage patients. Learn components of the visual pathway as well as the types of defects that may result from a lesion along the pathway through this article and the corresponding illustrated cheat sheet.
The Pharmacodynamics Behind Glaucoma Drops Plus Cheat Sheet
Delve into the different eye drops available to manage glaucoma, including drug classes, pharmacodynamics, typical side effects, and physician-patient considerations.
Treating Presbyopia In Cataract Surgery
Today’s advances have made it possible to treat presbyopia with cataract surgery and implantation of multifocal IOLs. Learn about the main considerations and options.