Hopkins Virtual Ophthalmology Curriculum - Glaucoma Specialty Overview

Explore the journey of a renowned glaucoma specialist and clinician scientist in this insightful 56-minute talk. Gain valuable insights into the field of ophthalmology as Dr. Thomas V. Johnson, a professor at the Wilmer Eye Institute, shares his path to medicine and provides a comprehensive overview of the glaucoma subspecialty. Delve into his groundbreaking research and learn about the challenges and rewards of a career as a physician scientist. Discover the inspiring story behind the creation of a community vision screening program, initiated during Dr. Johnson's medical school years, and receive practical advice on finding and engaging in community outreach opportunities. This presentation offers a unique blend of personal experiences, medical expertise, and guidance for aspiring healthcare professionals interested in ophthalmology and community service.