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Welcome to The Eye-Q Podcast™, hosted by Dr. Rani Banik. America's integrative neuro-ophthalmologist. Get ready to explore the intricate connections between the brain and the eye through neuro-ophthalmology. Journey with Dr. Rani into the world of integrative ophthalmology, where cutting edge science meets holistic wellness.
Discover how to protect and preserve vision through powerful preventative strategies, based on eye-smart nutrition and lifestyle modifications. Whether you're an eye care provider, or just curious about how to maintain healthy vision so you can see the world more clearly, join Dr. Rani for exciting and eye-opening discussions which will no doubt, raise your 'Eye-Q'!
Episode 036 - Eye on Diabetes: 5 Ways Your Vision May Be Affected
In this episode of The Eye-Q Podcast, I speak with retina specialist Dr. Krishna Mukkamala about the impact of diabetes on vision. We cover five major ways diabetes can silently damage your eyes, the most commonly overlooked symptom, and how early intervention can prevent permanent blindness. Whether you're managing diabetes or supporting someone who is, this episode offers vital insights to help protect long-term eye health.
Episode 035 - Presbyopia: Solutions for Blurry Vision at Near and Eye Strain
In this episode of The Eye-Q Podcast, I speak with Dr. Jennifer Lyerly about everything you need to know about presbyopia—the “midlife vision change.” We cover what causes it, why it’s not about weak eye muscles, and the latest in corrective lenses, contact options, and exciting pharmaceutical drops. Whether you’re 45 or 65, this conversation will help you see aging differently.
Episode 034 - The Art and Science of Youthful Eyes
In this episode, I talk with Dr. Amiya Prasad about the many changes that occur around our eyes as we age, from wrinkles and ptosis to dark circles and bags. He walks us through both surgical and non-invasive options, explains how to maintain natural aesthetics, and shares why choosing the right practitioner makes all the difference.
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