Peter J. McDonnell, MD

Artificial intelligence has the potential to improve ophthalmology practices by streamlining documentation, enhancing screening capabilities, and guiding more effective treatment decisions.

McDonnell stays focused on helping the next generation of ophthalmologists launch their careers in academics.

In this podcast, Neda Shamie, MD, and Peter J. McDonnell, MD, discuss real-world experiences, patient choices, and the nuances of integrating femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery into practice, offering insights into the latest developments in ophthalmology.

Peter J. McDonnell, MD, and Neda Shamie, MD, consider the transformative landscape of cataract surgery, highlighting the impact of small-aperture IOL technology. The conversation delves into its potential benefits, influence on the market, and the evolving role of cataract surgeons in guiding patients through advanced options.

Experts offer clinical advice and when to refer patients to specialists and the importance of building a supportive care network for patients.

Peter J. McDonnell's, MD, Chief medical editor of Ophthalmology times, editorial from the October 2023 issue.

Peter J. McDonnell, MD, and Neda Shamie, MD, discuss the transformative impact of minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) on glaucoma care and its integration with cataract surgery, sharing insights and practical tips for ophthalmologists.

In this podcast episode, Ophthalmology Times' co-chief medical editors Peter J. McDonnell, MD, and Neda Shamie, MD, delve into the clinical nuances of Demodex blepharitis. Through personal anecdotes, they stress its underrecognized gravity and discuss diagnostic cues like collarettes. The experts share their enthusiasm for improved treatments, echoing the transformative impact seen in dry eye care.

Optimal performance has a limited window.

According to a study published in 2016, approximately 250,000 deaths occur in the United States each year due to medical errors.

Ophthalmologists continue to rise to the challenge amid myriad hurdles.

An experience at the grocery store serves as a reminder of the importance of fundraising for eye research.

A word from Chief Medical Editor Peter J. McDonnell, MD.

Dr. McDonnell shares his thoughts.

A word from Chief Medical Editor Peter J. McDonnell, MD.

Looking for potential substitutes to a frequently overused response.

A word from Chief Medical Editor Peter J. McDonnell, MD.

A word from Chief Medical Editor Peter J. McDonnell, MD.

Professionals can often make financial mistakes.

A word from Chief Medical Editor Peter J. McDonnell, MD.

Vaccination offers hope ... if we only take the chance.

Sometimes, physicians may find that falling behind is the right thing to do.

Pandemic forces some to reconsider careers.

Chief Medical Editor Peter McDonnell, MD, explains why the individuals that we make an impact on as physicians often never forget us.

A word from Chief Medical Editor Peter J. McDonnell, MD.