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In Focus

In Focus

著者： Dr. Rupa Wong
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 In Focus: Vision, Clarity, and Eye Health for the Whole Family with Dr. Rupa Wong is your trusted resource for smart, straightforward conversations about eye health, parenting, and living with clarity—hosted by physician, clinic owner, and mom of three, Dr. Rupa Wong. Each week, Dr. Wong puts everything into focus, from children’s vision and screen time to LASIK, eye makeup safety, floaters, and more. Whether you're navigating your child’s first eye exam or wondering if blue light glasses actually work, this show gives you the expert answers you need—without the medical jargon. Designed for modern parents who want real information and real solutions, In Focus helps you care for your kids’ eyes—and your own—with confidence. Because when you can see clearly, you can live fully. Any and all guest statements and opinions are a reflection of their own experience and do not reflect the views or opinions of Rupa Wong MD, In Focus Podcast, or Pinnacle Podcast Network.2021 人間関係 子育て 衛生・健康的な生活 身体的病い・疾患
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  • Why Eye Exams Should Be Step One for Kids With Learning Differences

    Why Eye Exams Should Be Step One for Kids With Learning Differences
    2025/08/06
    Dr. Rupa Wong, pediatric ophthalmologist, dives into the often-overlooked link between vision and learning—revealing how undiagnosed vision problems can significantly impact a child’s academic performance, behavior, and confidence. She explains why a simple vision screening isn’t enough and emphasizes the importance of comprehensive eye exams for children who are struggling in school. If your child has trouble with reading, focus, or classroom performance, their eyes might be the missing piece of the puzzle. Key Topics: 1. Understanding Childhood Vision - When Seeing Isn't Clear - Classroom Challenges - What Kids Can't Tell You 2. Vision and Behavior - Could It Be More Than ADHD? - Reading Between the Lines - Unexpected Learning Barriers 3. The Right Kind of Eye Exam - What Doctors Really Look For - Beyond Basic Vision Screening - Catching Hidden Issues 4. Parents as Problem Solvers - Asking the Right Questions - Taking the First Step - Helping Your Child Succeed Want to receive my newsletter? Join our community of health-conscious parents and all-around eye enthusiasts! https://www.drrupawong.com/sign-up If you haven’t already, please rate, review, and follow the podcast to be notified of new episodes every Wednesday. Plus, be sure to follow along on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠@drrupawong,⁠⁠⁠⁠ check out Rupa’s YouTube channel Dr. Rupa Wong⁠⁠⁠⁠, and if you're interested in becoming a patient, check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠Honolulu Eye Clinic. Join the Learn at Pinnacle app ⁠to earn FREE CE Credit for listening to this episode! This episode is brought to you by ⁠The Pinnacle Podcast Network⁠! Learn more about Pinnacle at ⁠learnatpinnacle.com
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    25 分
  • From Preemie to First Eye Exam: What NICU Parents Should Know

    From Preemie to First Eye Exam: What NICU Parents Should Know
    2025/07/30
    Dr. Rupa Wong dives into an often-overlooked topic: why NICU babies need more than just a clear retinal exam before being discharged. In this episode, she shares what parents should really be paying attention to when it comes to their baby’s vision after the NICU. From follow-up timing to the subtle signs that matter most, Dr. Wong helps parents feel informed, empowered, and ready to ask the right questions. Key topics: 1. Baby Vision Development in Preemies - Neurological connections and brain-eye pathways - Sensory input and visual processing - Developmental milestones and adjusted age 2. Follow-Up Eye Exam Process - Pupil exam and light response - Eye Alignment and Muscle Coordination - Refractive Error Screening and Potential Glasses 3. Common Vision Challenges for Premature Babies - Farsightedness and refractive errors - Strabismus (eye misalignment) - Amblyopia (unequal vision between eyes) 4. Parental Guidance and Support - Tracking visual progress at home - Understanding follow-up appointment needs - Asking informed questions to ophthalmologists Want to receive my newsletter? Join our community of health-conscious parents and all-around eye enthusiasts! https://www.drrupawong.com/sign-up If you haven’t already, please rate, review, and follow the podcast to be notified of new episodes every Wednesday. Plus, be sure to follow along on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠@drrupawong,⁠⁠⁠⁠ check out Rupa’s YouTube channel Dr. Rupa Wong⁠⁠⁠⁠, and if you're interested in becoming a patient, check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠Honolulu Eye Clinic. Join the Learn at Pinnacle app ⁠to earn FREE CE Credit for listening to this episode! This episode is brought to you by ⁠The Pinnacle Podcast Network⁠! Learn more about Pinnacle at ⁠learnatpinnacle.com
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    21 分
  • Pregnancy & Your Eyes: What Hormones Are Really Doing to Your Vision | Amanda Horton, MD

    Pregnancy & Your Eyes: What Hormones Are Really Doing to Your Vision | Amanda Horton, MD
    2025/07/23
    Dr. Amanda Horton, board-certified OBGYN and maternal fetal medicine specialist, joins Dr. Rupa Wong to discuss the surprising ways pregnancy can affect your vision. From shifting hormones to warning signs of more serious conditions, they break down what’s normal, what’s not, and how to protect your eye health during this transformative time. It’s an eye-opening conversation every expectant mother—and those who care for them—should hear. Key Topics: 1. Hormonal Shifts and Eye Health - Pregnancy Hormone Dynamics - Vision Prescription Changes - Contact Lens and LASIK Considerations 2. Preeclampsia: Silent but Serious - Warning Signs and Symptoms - Postpartum Risks - Long-Term Health Implications 3. Gestational Diabetes and Ocular Impact - Blood Sugar and Vision Connections - Screening and Detection - Metabolic Health Monitoring 4. Managing Chronic Conditions During Pregnancy - Autoimmune Disease Interactions - Specialist Collaboration - Proactive Health Planning Follow Dr. Amanda Horton on Instagram @amandahortonmd Want to receive my newsletter? Join our community of health-conscious parents and all-around eye enthusiasts! https://www.drrupawong.com/sign-up If you haven’t already, please rate, review, and follow the podcast to be notified of new episodes every Wednesday. Plus, be sure to follow along on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠@drrupawong,⁠⁠⁠⁠ check out Rupa’s YouTube channel Dr. Rupa Wong⁠⁠⁠⁠, and if you're interested in becoming a patient, check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠Honolulu Eye Clinic. Join the Learn at Pinnacle app ⁠to earn FREE CE Credit for listening to this episode! This episode is brought to you by ⁠The Pinnacle Podcast Network⁠! Learn more about Pinnacle at ⁠learnatpinnacle.com
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    35 分
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