Little Eyes, Big Topics

ENVISION: A New Path to Leadership at AAPOS

In this episode of Little Eyes, Big Topics, co-host Dr. Christie Morse is joined by expert guest Dr. Stacey Kruger to introduce ENVISION! Tune in to get an inside look

A Medical Student's Perspective at AAPOS & POM Program Pearls

In this new episode of Little Eyes, Big Topics, guest John Morse, M4 shares his unique takeaways, key learnings, and highlights in A Medical Student's Perspective at AAPO

Current Legislative Activity Affecting Pediatric Eye Care: A Conversation With Dr. Michael Repka

In this episode of Little Eyes, Big Topics, co-host Dr. Ryan Thompson sits down with expert guest Dr. Michael X. Repka (Medical Director for Government Affairs, AAO) for

Mentoring the Next Generation of Physician-Scientists in Pediatric Ophthalmology

In the latest episode of Little Eyes, Big Topics, co-host Dr. Annie Yao and expert guest Dr. Eric D. Gaier discuss Mentoring the Next Generation of Physician-Scientists i

Let's Talk about the AAPOS Children's Eye Foundation!

Listen in as we talk about on of the many aspects of what AAPOS offers and supports, the Childrens Eye Foundation!     Co-Host: Julia Moore, M4 Edward Via College of

Summer 2026 Advocacy Update

Co-Host: Jadyn Lee, M3 University of California San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine     Expert Guest:  Sharmila Segar, MD Pediatric Ophthalmology & Adult Strabismus H

Entrepreneurial Pediatric Ophthalmology, 1999 to 2026: A Conversation with Dr. Eric Lichtenstein

A Conversation with Dr. Eric Lichtenstein Co-Host: Keiko Inouye, DO PGY-2 Ophthalmology Resident Corewell Health Taylor, MI Expert Guest: Eric Lichtenstein, MD The Pedia

Pediatric Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH): What Every Trainee Should Know

Co-Host: Claudia Amaral Marrero, MD Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus Fellow 2025-2026 Emory University School of Medicine Expert Guest: Jason Peragallo, MD As

Leadership & Innovation: A Conversation with Dr. Donny W. Suh

Listen in as we talk with Dr. Suh about innovation and what it takes to be a leader.      Co-Host: Miss Anna Maino, FRCOphth, FEBO, PGCert Consultant Eye Surgeon wi

Leadership & Advocacy: A Conversation with Dr. Scott Larson

  Listen in as we have a lovely and honest conversation about leadership and advocacy in Pediatric Ophthalmology!    Co-Host: Miss Anna Maino, FRCOphth, FEBO, PGCer

Celebrating Orthoptist Expertise: A Conversation with Laura May, CO

Co-host: Jadyn Lee, M3  University of California San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine    Expert Guest:  Laura May, CO Certified Orthoptist Adjunct Assistant Professor

Leadership & Mentorship: A Conversation with Dr. Faruk H. Örge

Listen in to a great conversation about leadership and what it means to be a mentor!    Co-Host:  Miss Anna Maino, FRCOphth, FEBO, PGCert Consultant Eye Surgeon with

Trainee Perspectives at AAPOS 2026 in Boston

Listen in as we talk to many of the trainees attending this years AAPOS conference in Boston, Ma!   Co-Hosts: Alex Valentine, MD Pediatric Ophthalmology & Adult Strab

Sustainability in Ophthalmology: What Every Trainee Should Know

Co-Host:   Jessica Henry Class of 2027  Michigan State College of Human Medicine Detroit, MI   Expert Panel:   Emily Schehlein, MD Glaucoma & Cataract Surgeon Brighton Vi

Dyslexia: Helping Parents See the Right Path

A very interesting conversation about dyslexia and whether it is an issue of the eye, the brain, or possibly a combination of two. Listen in and find out! Expert Guest:

Beyond Clinical Practice: Leadership and the Next Chapter

Sometimes you change careers out of necessity sometimes you do so out of a desire to explore something new. Listen in to our wonderful conversation on how and why sometim

Amblyopia 101: What Every Trainee Should Know

In this episode we go over some crucial information that every trainee ahould know.  Expert Guest: Moran Roni Levin, MD Associate Professor  Department of Ophthalmology

Pediatric Ophthalmology & Community Outreach: University Of Wisconsin Experience

Another fantastic conversation!  This time it's all about community outreach. Listen in as our experts offer advice and provide their own personal experiences.  Exper

Vertical Strabismus & Vertical Strabismus Surgery: A Mentor-Mentee Masterclass

This week we have a wonderful discussion about Vertical Strabismus & Vertical Strabismus Surgery! We also continue our trend of having a mentee and mentor as our guests.

Anti-VEGF, PAR, and more: ROP in 2026

Another fantastic episode! Listen in as we discuss ROP in 2026!   Co-Host:    Julia Moore, M3 Research Year at University of Colorado Anschutz Edward Via College of Ost