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Innovation and Impact: A Women’s Perspective in Opthalmic Leadership for Young Surgeons

Neda Nikpoor, M.D. Neda Nikpoor, M.D.
Emily Schehlein, M.D. Emily Schehlein, M.D.
Cynthia Matossian, M.D. Cynthia Matossian, M.D.
12 August 2024 2 ' to read
Neda Nikpoor, MD, and Emily Schehlein, MD, delve into the challenges and triumphs faced by women leaders in the field of ophthalmology with Dr. Cynthia Matossian.
Innovation and Impact

A Women’s Perspective in Opthalmic Leadership for Young Surgeons

Dr. Cynthia Matossian shares her experiences, highlighting the delicate balance of giving constructive feedback and the unique challenges women surgeons and business owners encounter. The discussion extends to the early days of building a practice, emphasizing strategic purchasing decisions and the importance of analytics in maintaining a patient-centric approach. Dr. Matossian concludes by detailing her current ventures in phase two of her career, showcasing her dedication to innovation, mentorship, and addressing socio-economic disparities in ophthalmology.

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