Randall V. Wong, M.D., Retinal Specialist
I want to share this with you. It is a testament to how valuable a medical website, using social media, can be in terms of providing value...to both patients and doctors. If you've been reading here for awhile, I firmly believe in the power of social media (a blog is the purest form of social media) and how it can improve public health information. Amy and I founded … [Read more...]
Last week we left for Chicago to share my views on social media and medicine. The round-table was fun. I enjoyed sharing my views (and I have many) with the other participants: two related to the business of medicine (Allergan), two practice administrators and two doctors. My co-participants all have some experience communicating with patients digitally. None … [Read more...]
I'm going to Chicago this weekend to talk about Social Media and medicine! The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) has its annual meeting this year in Chicago. Ophthalmology Management, an ophthalmology business development company, and Allergan are hosting a "roundtable" discussion on the use of social media in ophthalmology. Allergan has a … [Read more...]
Blogs, the simplest form of social media, can improve health education and at the same time aid interested doctors in marketing their medical practice. It's a win-win. I started about 2.5 years ago with retinaeyedoctor.com. It started as a bit of challenge to myself, but resulted after my attorney wife, Amy, introduced me to the techniques of Internet … [Read more...]
