Peer2Peer The Podcast | The Visible Ophthalmologist: Building Reputation in the Digital Landscape

In this episode of Peer2Peer: The Podcast, host Dr Ben LaHood is joined by Dr Uday Devgan, Dr Johann Kruger and Dr Dylan Joseph for a roundtable conversation recorded live at SASCRS 2026. Together, they explore why building a professional presence in the digital landscape is becoming an essential part of modern ophthalmology. From social media and podcasts to peer-to-peer education and patient engagement, the panel share their journey - from being hesitant to post online to becoming recognised voices within the global ophthalmology community. In this episode, we cover: • Why visibility in ophthalmology now extends far beyond the conference podium • The motivations and early fears behind creating content online • The difference between peer-focused and patient-focused content • Best practices for responsibly sharing innovation, technology and clinical stories • Finding the balance between professionalism, personality and entertainment online 🎧 Tune in to hear practical advice, honest reflections and lessons learned from surgeons who have successfully navigated the evolving digital landscape in ophthalmology.