Nicolaas DeRuyter

Vitreoretinal Surgeon | Pop culture and reality TV savant. 🏳️‍🌈. Learn, Laugh, Lambaste

[Sahil Bloom @SahilBloom]

I recently came across data on who we spend our time with over the course of our lives.

The insights are simultaneously inspiring and depressing.

Here are 6 graphs everyone needs to see:

[American Academy of Ophthalmology @aao_ophth]

ACT NOW! California’s Senate has approved AB 2236, a dangerous optometric surgery bill. You can still urge your Assembly members to vote “no." The Assembly has until midnight Wednesday, Aug. 31 to vote but could vote on it as soon as TODAY. https://t.co/HAl7boLqLE

[Retina @RetinaJournal]

ASRS Day 4 – Benefits and Value of Treatment for Diabetic Macular Edema by Dr Paul Hahn
by Retina Roundup Team Posted on July 18, 2022
Archana Nair, MD MS Vanderbilt Eye Institute

Read: https://t.co/RyG9BLfD4Y
#retina #ASRS2022 @VUMCEye @NJRetina

[Rachel Mogil @RachelMogilMD]

One step forward to reducing medical waste!

[María A. Martínez @retinamexico]

I am not wearing a pride #eye accesory, but I draw this for all my ophtho friends who were invisible, ignored, or with an opportunity denied just because of their preferences. Is important because some people still believe they are better off dead than being gay. #ophthotwitter

[Nicolaas DeRuyter @npdrmd]

Golden goose shoes are the Von Dutch trucker hats of 2020s…convince me otherwise

[Nicolaas DeRuyter @npdrmd]

@bohnakmd @VUMCEye Nice advocacy work for our patients!

[Nicolaas DeRuyter @npdrmd]

@AlinaLouEyeMD Yes! An oz per eye!

[Nicolaas DeRuyter @npdrmd]

@MayoClinicEye @RachelMogilMD Nice work @RachelMogilMD !

[Nicolaas DeRuyter @npdrmd]

Playing acoustic covers of soft pop songs during hot power yoga should be a federal crime…Never thought a playlist would nearly end me!

[Nicolaas DeRuyter @npdrmd]

@SarahAlHussein4 @VUMCEye Congratulations Sarah! We are happy to have you!

[Nicolaas DeRuyter @npdrmd]

Proud to share that I matched at @VUMCEye for vitreoretinal fellowship! Thankful for all the support and mentorship thus far. Looking forward to what the future brings!

[Admirable Women @AdmirableWomen]

Dr. Patricia Bath overcame sexism, racism, and poverty and saved the sight of millions of people.

In 1986, she invented the Laserphaco Probe for cataract treatment. It was patented in 1988. She was born #OTD in 1942.

https://t.co/2Mt57xOLN2

#WomenInMedicine #ophthalmology

[Ophthalmology @AAOjournal]

Disparities in self-reported difficulty seeing in the United States from the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS). @vitreouscutter @sean_berkowitz @AvniFinn @SarahAlHussein4 https://t.co/o4yS75A45V

[Nicolaas DeRuyter @npdrmd]

Eye love art+tech

[Janice Law (she/her/s) @macularstar]

@VUMCEye #retina #fellow - Dr. Kenny Taubenslag interviewed on how to improve our #intravitreal injection technique!

@GangaputraSapna @vitreouscutter @milambrantley @npdrmd @AlinaLouEyeMD @alittleumf

[Dr Tim Steinemann MD @DrSteinemannMD]

Minority Ophthalmology Mentoring: Students - American Academy of Ophthalmology aspiring ophthalmologists: check it out! #medstudenttwitter #ophthalmology #yo #mentor https://t.co/3KubCnppk4

[Nicolaas DeRuyter @npdrmd]

Additional mask benefit: keeping your face warm at 7700’ elevation while racing down the mountain

[Nicolaas DeRuyter @npdrmd]

Obligatory status update: vaxxed today. Thank you to @VUMCEye and @VUMChealth for arranging this privilege!

[Nicolaas DeRuyter @npdrmd]

I’m sure that’s the tip of the iceberg 😂 @AlinaLouEyeMD