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Episode 10- Blue Light and Digital Eyestrain. Dr. Rudrani Banik, Neuro-ophthalmologist, NYC
26 minutes Posted Oct 8, 2020 at 1:50 pm.
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In this episode, Dr. Banik will be answering to the following questions:
- What made her interested in pursuing her career in ophthalmology?
- Dr. Banik will walk us through how eyes function and do eyes get tired.
- She will tell us about blue light and digital eyestrain which is a hot topic.
- What's her take on virtual reality's effects on children's development? Visually, what that might do to them?
And finally,
- We will hear what's Dr. Banik's advice for parents, especially their children with regards to screen time and virtual reality. Dr. Banik specializes in Ophthalmology, Neuro-Ophthalmology, and Headache.  She has created a Center of Excellence using her unique approach to vision health and wellness.
Dr. Banik is internationally known for her expertise in ophthalmic and neuro-ophthalmic care. She manages a wide spectrum of conditions affecting vision, as well as the complex connections between the eye and brain. She combines traditional medical and surgical treatments of the eye with nutritional and lifestyle approaches for a more integrated, holistic approach to vision and brain health.
Dr. Banik has won many awards including Castle Connolly Top Doctor and New York Magazine Best Doctor. She is frequently featured in the media as an expert in the field.