Young ophthalmologists should work toward creating a legacy of serving the underserved inside and outside of their practice, according to a presentation at Real World Ophthalmology.
“We leave a legacy in the residents we train. We leave a legacy in the patients we care for, publications if you are in academics, but there is an additional layer to a legacy, I think, and that is altruism,” Jane C. Edmond, MD, president-elect of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, said.
According to Edmond, ophthalmologists should ensure their practices accept Medicaid and publicly (Read more...)