Knock Knock, Hi! with the Glaucomfleckens

This week on Knock Knock Eye, Will walks us through a day in the life of Dr. Glaucomflecken / Will Flanary, before going into the main topic for the day...eye drops! A bunch of eye drops were recalled by the FDA, after 27 different eye drops caused vision loss, infections, and even death (which is incredibly rare). Will goes into why these eye drops give people issues, which ones to avoid and whic...

Emergency Medicine Dr. Resa Lewiss, joins the Glaucomfleckens to talk about how she is not the stereotypical emergency medicine physician, gives her take on point of care ultrasounds, and talks about her book Micro Skills. — Want to Learn About Dr. Resa Lewiss?  Podcast: https://www.thevisiblevoicespodcast.com/ Twitter: @ResaELewiss — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.co...

This week on Knock Knock Eye, Will talks about the crypto currency bros that woke up with pain and blindness due to UV Lights sunburning their eyes, before going into his main topic of the day...amblyopia, otherwise known as Lazy Eye. Will makes up a case study for little Jimmy where he diagnoses him, the different types, and explains how to treat it. — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical pu...

Emergency Medicine Dr. J Mack Slaughter, joins to the Glaucomfleckens to talk about his life before he got into medicine, touring the nation as a singer in a boy band (Sons of Harmony) and getting the opportunity to open for Destiny’s Child. He then goes into how he found medicine, how chasing prestige can be detrimental for your mental health, and the time he treated a patient who cut off his own...

This week on Knock Knock Eye, Will talks about why vision insurance is separate from regular medical insurance and why that shouldn't be the case, before going into something that everybody eventually will get...cataracts! — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! knockknockhi@human-content.com Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patre...

Retired Army Urologist, Dr. Douglas W. Soderdahl joins the Glaucomfleckens to talk about how much pickleball he plays now that he’s retired, before he goes into what it’s like doing military medicine around the world and in the field, how their are an endless amount of penis puns, and the crazy things that can be shoved up a urethra. — Want to Learn About Dr. Douglas Soderdahl?  Podcast: https://p...

This week on Knock Knock Eye, Will talks about how he goes about testing and checking your vision, before going into the pain that is involved in a corneal abrasion, how you diagnose it, and how you treat it — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! knockknockhi@human-content.com Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early ep...

Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Sarah Boston, talks about starting a veterinarian's comedy festival, how the American health care system might be better for animals than people, and how being a vet helps her in her stand up comedy. — Want to Learn About Dr. Sarah Boston?  Podcast: https://pod.link/1706569339 Book: https://houseofanansi.com/products/lucky-dog Instagram: drsarahboston — To Get Tickets to W...

This week on Knock Knock Eye, Will talks about the training it takes to become an ophthalmologist, discusses the dangers of a retinal tear or detachment, and explains the differences between the two.  — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! knockknockhi@human-content.com Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode a...

Emergency Physician, Dr. Gita Pensa joins the Glaucomfleckens to talk about what the process is like when you are sued as a doctor and shares the process of how you can handle this, if you happen to find yourself in this situation. She also goes into great detail about the jury picking process and the psychology behind how the jury perceives you. — Want to Learn About Dr. Gita Pensa?  Twitter: @Gi...

This week on Knock Knock Eye, Will talks about and explains the fourth pants patient (acute angle closure glaucoma) and how to treat and maintain eye pressures. It also just so happens to be that Dr. Glaucomfleckens name is based on this issue and shares what the backup name could have been. — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! knockknockhi@human-content...

Dermatologist Dr. Sandra Lee joins the Glaucomfleckens to talk about how she discovered people's fascinations with pimple popping, the success of her TV Show,  what brought her to people a doctor, and shares what 5 items she'd bring on a deserted island. — Want to Learn About Dr. Sandra Lee?  Instagram: @drpimplepopper & @drsandralee  — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken....

This week on Knock Knock Eye, Will talks about what it's like being an ophthalmologist at a private practice and explains the third pants patient (extraocular muscle entrapment). — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! knockknockhi@human-content.com Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus...

Medical Historian, Dr. Lindsey Fitzharris and her husband Adrian Teal join the Glaucomfleckens to talk about their new book Plague Busters, medical marvels in history, and they play a round of the newlywed game. — Want to Learn About Dr. Lindsey Fitzharris?  Instagram: @drlindseyfitzharris Twitter: @DrLindseyFitz Linktree: https://linktr.ee/drlindseyfitzharris — We want to hear YOUR stories (and m...

This week on Knock Knock Eye, Will talks about the next type of pants patient...chemical burns to the eye! Will teaches us about the different acids and bases that could get in your eye and what you should do if that happens. — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! knockknockhi@human-content.com Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Pa...

Peds Hematologist Oncologist, Dr. Angela Wyand, joins the Glaucomfleckens to talk about the time she almost lost her eye, why she loves working with children, and then she test Will on his knowledge of periods. — Want to Learn About Dr. Angela Weyand?  Twitter: @acweyand — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live  We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot...

Weekly Thursday episodes begin today! Join Will as he shares information about his favorite topic with you....eyeballs! — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! knockknockhi@human-content.com Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – www.patreon.c...

Pediatric Oncologist, Dr. Molly Taylor, joins the Glaucomfleckens to take a stroll down memory lane. They all discuss how they met at Grad School, share funny stories about their time there, and ask themselves what parts of school were and weren't worth it!   Want to Learn About Dr. Molly Taylor?  Twitter: @MollyTaylorMD — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say...

Veterinarian, Dr. Rachel Courville, joins the Glaucomfleckens to talk about pet insurance, how she laid down the law at a horse show, the similarities between animal and human medicine and specialities, and how covid effected animal care during the height of the pandemic. — Want to Learn About Dr. Rachel Courville?  Instagram / YouTube / TikTok: @BellaVet — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medica...

Author and Critical Care Pulmonologist, Dr. Wes Ely, joins the Glaucomfleckens to share a lot of stories about his time in the ICU and how each one of them helped teach him a new lesson. — Want to Learn About Dr. Wes Ely?  Twitter / Tik Tok: @weselyMD ICUdelirium.org funds 100% go direct to the patient.-“Every Deep Drawn Breathe” — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email...

Ma Glaucomflecken came into town to visit Dr and Lady Glaucomflecken, so they all sat down to hear her thoughts about the podcast and her son's fans! — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! knockknockhi@human-content.com Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts,...

Dr. Jimmy Turner joins the Glaucomfleckens to talk about financial literacy in medicine, not being able to get on disability insurance, and talk a little about the US health care system with regard to private equity. — Want to Learn About Dr. Jimmy Turner?  Twitter: @TPP_MD Website: https://www.helloattend.com/ — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! knockk...

Internal Medicine and Pediatrics Dr. Tommy Martin, joins the Glaucomfleckens to talk about his work schedule of bouncing back and forth between internal medicine and pediatrics, how he finds time for fitness and social media, and plays a game of meds or peds. — Want to Learn About Tommy Martin?  TikTok/YouTube/IG: @dr.tommymartin — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email...

RIP Medical Debt CEO, Allison Sesso, joins the Glaucomfleckens to talk about the terrible systematic problem that is medical debt and how RIP Medical Debt helps the problem. She then shares some stories about being a woman in power. — Want to Learn About Allison Sesso?  Twitter: @AllisonSesso — We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! knockknockhi@human-conten...

Paramedic Aaron Gregg joins the Glaucomfleckens to talk about the night of Will's cardiac arrest and how he helped Will and Kristin get through that perilous night.  — Learn More: My daughter's blog post that I mention in the episode The Quiet Place (an article I wrote about the experience and its effects on me) Words to Leave By (a follow-up piece to The Quiet Place about what helped me) We want...