|Videos|February 24, 2021

Visualizing the optic disc with D-EYE

Rachel Curtis, MD, a fourth-year resident at Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, discusses the highlights from a study comparing a smartphone-compatible device versus traditional direct ophthalmoscopy in teaching medical students how to complete an optic nerve examination.

Read the article on this clinical study: Smartphone tech helps visualize optic disc

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