Nicole Bajic, MD

Nicole Bajic, MD, is Director of Communications at the Cole Eye Institute, and Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio.

Articles by Nicole Bajic, MD

iOpeners: Joseph Coney, MD, champions ophthalmic advocacy with Nicole Bajic, MD

ByNicole Bajic, MD,Joseph Coney, MD

October 23rd 2025

Their discussion sheds light on the importance of physician advocacy in ophthalmology—from shaping policy and protecting patients to building community.

(Image credit: Ophthalmology Times) iOpeners with Nicole Bajic, MD

iOpeners: Zubair Ansari, MD, shares his global health journey with Nicole Bajic, MD

ByNicole Bajic, MD,Zubair Ansari, MD

October 6th 2025

From early experiences in India to fellowship training at Wills Eye Hospital, Dr. Ansari discusses how ophthalmologists can make a lasting impact worldwide.

Introducing iOpeners: Unpacking high-yield ophthalmology tips and clinical pearls, with Nicole Bajic, MD

ByNicole Bajic, MD,William B. Trattler, MD

August 25th 2025

In episode 1, Bill Trattler, MD, shares practical advice on documentation, patient communication, keratoconus management, and advanced lens technology.

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(Part 2) From ophthalmology’s lockdown to lasting change: The pandemic habits that stuck

BySheryl Stevenson,Peter J. McDonnell,Nicole Bajic, MD,John Berdahl, MD,David A. Eichenbaum, MD, FASRS,Ehsan Sadri, MD, FACS,Oluwatosin U. Smith, MD,James C. Tsai, MD, MBA

April 24th 2025

From revised patient flow to smarter tech adoption, ophthalmologists share which changes from 2020 have become cornerstones of modern care—and how they’re preparing for the next big disruption

(Part 1) From ophthalmology’s lockdown to lasting change: Five Aprils ago

ByPeter J. McDonnell, MD,Nicole Bajic, MD,John Berdahl, MD,David A. Eichenbaum, MD, FASRS,Ehsan Sadri, MD, FACS,Oluwatosin U. Smith, MD,James C. Tsai, MD, MBA,Sheryl Stevenson

April 24th 2025

Ophthalmologists reflect on the transformative impact of COVID-19, highlighting adaptations in patient care, safety protocols, and the rise of telemedicine.