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Ask Your Eye Doctor

Alex Gutierrez
3 episodes   Last Updated: Apr 23, 25

Ask Your eye Doctor is your go-to podcast for everything related to eye health, vision, and the science of seeing. Hosted by a rotating panel of certified ophthalmologists, optometrists, and eye care professionals, each episode dives into real questions from listeners—covering everything from everyday concerns like dry eyes, screen fatigue, and blurry vision, to more serious conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, and cataracts.

Expect clear, down-to-earth explanations, the latest in eye care research, and practical advice you can actually use. Whether you're trying to understand your prescription, wondering about LASIK, or just want to know if your screen habits are doing damage, this podcast has answers straight from the experts.

New episodes drop weekly, featuring guest specialists, patient stories, and even myth-busting segments to separate fact from fiction in eye care.

Episodes

"Why Are My Eyes So Dry? Answers with Dr. Rahul Singh Tonk"Synopsis: In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Rahul Singh Tonk, a dry eye specialist and expert in cornea and external eye diseases, to talk all about dry eyes — a common but often misunderstood condition. Dr. Tonk explains everything in simple terms and answers some of the most frequently asked questions, such as:Why do my eyes feel dry, itchy, or irritated?What causes dry eye — is it just from screens?Are there treatments that actually work?Can dry eye be a sign of something more serious?If you’ve ever used eye drops non-stop or felt like your eyes just won’t stop burning, this episode gives you real answers and practical tips to help soothe and protect your eyes.
 "Clearing the View: Understanding Cataracts with Dr. Guillermo Amescua"Synopsis: In this informative and easy-to-follow episode, we sit down with Dr. Guillermo Amescua, Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology at the world-renowned Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, Florida, to talk all about cataracts. Dr. Amescua answers the most common questions patients have, like:What are cataracts and why do they happen?What are the symptoms to watch out for?When is it time to consider surgery?What does cataract surgery involve and is it safe?Can cataracts come back after surgery?Whether you’re experiencing vision changes or just want to understand more about eye health as you age, this episode is full of clear answers and helpful advice — straight from one of the top experts in the field.
Ask Your Eye Doctor  is your go-to podcast for everything related to eye health, vision, and the science of seeing. Hosted by a rotating panel of certified ophthalmologists, optometrists, and eye care professionals, each episode dives into real questions from listeners—covering everything from everyday concerns like dry eyes, screen fatigue, and blurry vision, to more serious conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, and cataracts.Expect clear, down-to-earth explanations, the latest in eye care research, and practical advice you can actually use. Whether you're trying to understand your prescription, wondering about LASIK, or just want to know if your screen habits are doing damage, this podcast has answers straight from the experts.New episodes drop weekly, featuring guest specialists, patient stories, and even myth-busting segments to separate fact from fiction in eye care.