Varshini Varadaraj

Ophthalmologist | MPH Grad @JohnsHopkinsSPH | Researcher at #WilmerEye | Interested in addressing inequalities in eyecare #LMIC & Aging with vision loss

[Varshini Varadaraj @VarshiniV15]

Great piece on inclusion of persons with #disabilities in #Medicine

[Bonnielin Swenor PhD @BonnieSwenorPhD]

Hoping this continues to move the conversation forward on including persons with disabilities in science and medicine @MeeksLisa @HopkinsMedicine @umichmedicine #DocsWithDisabilities Disability Inclusion — Moving Beyond Mission Statements | NEJM https://t.co/vDODBDV5oH

[Varshini Varadaraj @VarshiniV15]

So proud of the amazing @MoonJLee23 for being the inaugural #winner of the Stuart & Ellie Fine #award for clinical #Ophthalmology @HopkinsMedicine @DCPOSW1 @BonnieSwenorPhD #mentee

[Varshini Varadaraj @VarshiniV15]

Check out our latest work examining trends in #eyecare use and #eyeglasses affordability in the US @ViceDeanFrick @BonnieSwenorPhD in @JAMAOphth

[JAMA Ophthalmology @JAMAOphth]

Study suggests women, visually impaired, and racial/ethnic minorities may still be more likely to face difficulties utilizing/affording #eyecare https://t.co/KC5gcOWgce

[Varshini Varadaraj @VarshiniV15]

@Jayagups @PIH AMAZING!!

[Nee @dr_jaja]

Check out our paper on how diaspora can help build research capacity in LMICs @VarshiniV15 @anjuranjit @jnwadiuko @diaspora_health #Diaspora #HealthSystems https://t.co/W5n4kVzVTx

[Bonnielin Swenor PhD @BonnieSwenorPhD]

Important and understudied. I am hoping for an expansion to #scientistswithdisabilities. As a visually impaired researcher, I can attest to the need for more research and discussion on this topic.

[Varshini Varadaraj @VarshiniV15]

Vision and Eye Health Surveillance System is out! Exciting novel way to access national data all in one place #VEHSS #eyesummit #EyesOnCapitolHill @CDCgov #VisionHealthInitiative @BonnieSwenorPhD @PBA_savingsight

[Varshini Varadaraj @VarshiniV15]

“Vision should be bi-partisan.”- Congressional Vision Caucus @PBA_savingsight #NationalEyeSummit #NEI

[Diaspora Health Ntwk @diaspora_health]

"Today’s sociopolitical climate represents an opportunity for policy makers to think about the shared benefits IMGs can provide to the United States and to their home countries." @anjuranjit @VarshiniV15 and @jnwadiuko latest piece in @jama_current: https://t.co/XeItKYc9ia

[Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health @JohnsHopkinsSPH]

Today #JHSPH faculty signed a letter urging the administration to not halt refugee admissions to the U.S. https://t.co/VhLLdfJgFW

[Nee @dr_jaja]

Everything me and @VarshiniV15 want to say but don't have the right words for #Election2016 https://t.co/sUpfIKQKpS

[Nee @dr_jaja]

Congratulations on an amazing tenure @MikeKlag! Hope you enjoy the much deserved sabbatical. https://t.co/dEW0mSiq1I

[Varshini Varadaraj @VarshiniV15]

"Most humanitarian response practices are based on experience & consensus. Instead use data & research to improve impact & outcomes" #JHSPH

[Varshini Varadaraj @VarshiniV15]

"15,000 Syrian doctors outside Syria.Integrate into local host health systems to stop dependence and boost host resources?"@JohnsHopkinsSPH

[Varshini Varadaraj @VarshiniV15]

Back in BD hall @JHSPH for Syrian conflict seminar! Missing you 2 @KickAsana @dr_jaja

[Bloomberg Philanthropies @BloombergDotOrg]

Our new @JohnsHopkinsSPH initiative focuses on tackling major health challenges like drug addiction & obesity. https://t.co/BT2MkpVSIm

[Anju Ranjit @anjuranjit]

Team @diaspora_health work in #india & #Nepal got selected for special group poster @AcademyHealth meetin #ARM16

[Varshini Varadaraj @VarshiniV15]

Aishwarya Rao, director of #education, Prakriya-bringing progress & reform to #education in #India

[Varshini Varadaraj @VarshiniV15]

@KickAsana Love that you're now only a few hours away