Best Donald Morton Podcasts (2024)

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ASRS Leaders and Legends Interview: Drs. Susan B. and Neil M. Bressler 39:46

1M ago39:46

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Leaders & Legends is pleased to share an interview with a true dynamic duo in retina: Drs. Susan and Neil Bressler. Susan and Neil’s personal and professional partnership started in their early days at John Hopkins medical school and, with thoughtful intention, they set out to build their life and careers together. They both pursued ophthalmology r…

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ASRS Leaders and Legends Interview: Yale L. Fisher, MD 31:15

3M ago31:15

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Dr. Yale Fisher has had an undeniable impact on the field of retina. He led the way in the development of new techniques and instruments in the field, particularly in ultrasonography and vitreoretinal surgery. His pioneering work in ocular endoscopy has expanded the boundaries of what is possible in the field and he has shared his expertise extensi…

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ASRS Leaders and Legends Interview: Stuart L. Fine, MD 29:48

4M ago29:48

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Dr. Stuart L. Fine is world-renowned for his leadership in ophthalmology education, research, and patient care. A pioneering investigator, Dr. Fine helped shape the field of retina through his leadership of numerous National Eye Institute (NEI)-supported, multi-centered clinical trials to evaluate new and existing treatments for retinal disease. Am…

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ASRS Leaders and Legends Interview: Morton F. Goldberg, MD, FAOS, FACS 30:06

6M ago30:06

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In this episode, the History of Retina welcomes retina leader and legend, Morton F. Goldberg, MD, who shares stories from his extraordinary career. Listen in as he recalls co-hosting the 1968 Arlie House Symposium on the Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy with colleague Stuart Fine, MD. This groundbreaking international meeting of the world’s expert…

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"Unshackled Allegiances: Beyond the Party Lines" 34:28

9M ago34:28

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"Hey kings, this is 'Unshackled Allegiances: Beyond the Party Lines.' Ever felt like you’re just a pawn in the political game? It's time to flip the script. Dive deep into the history tying Black men to political parties and ask if they’ve truly had our backs. Feeling trapped in the loyalty game? Why settle? You’ve got power, and it ain't just abou…

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Cory L Hughes: "Unleashing The Honorable Alpha: A Real Talk on Accountability 52:20

11M ago52:20

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Podcast Summary Welcome to The Grown Man Shit Podcast Episode #11 "Unleashing the Honorable Alpha: A Real Talk on Accountability". This episode challenges the status quo of masculinity, forcing an introspective look at character and personal growth. Join us as we navigate these demanding waters with our esteemed guest, Cory L. Hughes, who expertly …

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Embracing Love as a Catalyst for Personal and Collective Spiritual Growth 52:16

11M ago52:16

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Episode Summary: In this enlightening episode, we delve into the true essence of love as defined by the "intentional and willful extension of oneself for the purposes of nurturing one's own and/or another's spiritual maturity". We start by unpacking this profound definition, shedding light on the true depth and dimensions of love beyond mere sentim…

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Dr. Leroy McKenzie Jr. Unleashing Your Business Potential with our Chief Ops Guru" 1:02:32

12M ago1:02:32

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Podcast SummaryWelcome to "Unleashing Your Business Potential with our Chief Ops Guru" Dr. Leroy McKenzie Jr. on the Grown Man Shit podcast, where in this episode, we dive deep into the world of business systems and the transformative impact they can have on your entrepreneurial journey. In this candid and empowering episode, Dr. McKenzie Jr. share…

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Lavon Lewis: "Character Matters: The Power of Integrity, Influence, and Impact" 59:37

12M ago59:37

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Podcast Summary In this captivating episode of The Grown Man Shit Podcast" "Character Matters," we sit down with Lavon Lewis, a renowned expert in branding and marketing and we talk about how personal development and leadership impact branding, marketing and relationships. Join us as we delve into a thought-provoking discussion on the profound infl…

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Greg Davis: "Behind Brilliance: The Unseen Price of Achievement" 1:00:36

1y ago1:00:36

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Episode Summary: Welcome to The Grown Man Shit Podcast, where we dive deep into the raw and unfiltered realities of success. In this episode, we have a special guest, the one and only Bishop Greg Davis. Brace yourself, because we're about to uncover the unseen price of success. Bishop Greg Davis fearlessly bares it all as he shares the sacrifices h…

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Marquel Russell: Hustle Redefined: From Street Hustler To Business Titan 1:10:46

1y ago1:10:46

1:10:46

Episode Summary: In this adrenaline-fueled episode, we uncover the extraordinary journey of Marquel Russell, once a notorious street hustler, now a groundbreaking business powerhouse. Leaving the treacherous drug trade behind, Marquel has leveraged the strategies that once ruled the underground, transforming them into legitimate, lucrative marketin…

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ASRS Milestones in Retina: The Founding of the American Society of Retina Specialists 39:01

1y ago39:01

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Since its founding in 1982, the American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS) has grown exponentially in size and influence, making it a powerful national advocate and primary source of clinical and scientific information and education for its members. It does, in fact, represent all things retina. Listen in as ASRS founders, Drs. Jerald Bovino, Ro…

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Donald Morton Interviewed by Mr Dee Brown: The Journey of a Self Made Man: I Did It My Way 32:45

1y ago32:45

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Episode Summary: In this riveting episode of "Self-Made Men", host Dee Brown dives deep with special guest Donald Morton. A titan in the industry, Morton rose from humble beginnings to carve a niche for himself, embodying the essence of a self-made man. Through sweat, grit, and unyielding resolve, he hewed a path from obscurity to the pinnacle of h…

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Walter Sellers: "Beasting In Business and the Gym: Achieving Work-Life-Fitness Balance" 1:02:16

1y ago1:02:16

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Episode Summary: "We all have 24 hours in a day. The question is not whether you have time or not. The question is how you manage your time. Men lose 3% of bone density annually" - Walter SellersAs Black Men, life can be a constant hustle, with demands pulling us in every direction. But let me tell you, finding that sweet spot of world-life fitness…

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Lou Rosado: "Bucks and Brothers Wealth Building Strategies for Black Men" 59:59

1y ago59:59

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Episode SummaryWarning!"Behavioral finance challenges people. It's a conversation about owning your own behaviors that impact your financial decision making. To do so, you've gotta do a deep dive into yourself and be honest. Black n Brown families tend to be closed minded. It's difficult to get through the fear, so we say sh*t like "they don't want…

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Special Guest Host Michael Claiborne: Her Lap... His Safe Place 1:07:01

1y ago1:07:01

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“Men need a lap that is soft enough to catch his tears and solid enough to keep his secrets” - Michael Claiborne Episode SummaryThe little boy , Linus, from the Peanuts needed a safety blanket. He needed something to make him feel secure. He needed something that he could hold onto and rest in being there for him at his most transparent moments. La…

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The Grown Man Podcast (Trailer) 0:52

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"F-Cancer‼️" w/ Special Guest Host Ibn Muhammad 59:11

1y ago59:11

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"Character is not just telling the truth. It's also the capacity to face the adverse realities" - Donald Morton Episode Summary This episode is powered by The ReManned Book What do you do when multiple things hit you at once and one of those things is Cancer? Your next level is locked up in facing your difficult present. Difficulties are a part of …

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ASRS Leaders and Legends Interview: Daniel F. Martin, MD, FASRS 32:52

1+ y ago32:52

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Daniel Martin, MD, FASRS, has focused much of his extraordinary career on the design and execution of clinical trials to evaluate new drugs and therapeutic strategies for retinal disease. He has been – and is still -- at the helm of some of the most influential retina research of our time. His contributions have not only guided treatment practices,…

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ASRS Leaders and Legends Interview: Richard F. Spaide, MD 27:15

1+ y ago27:15

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Few people have thought as deeply about retina’s most perplexing questions as Richard Spaide, MD. He is a brilliant innovator and ‘retinal philosopher’ whose research and novel theories on the pathophysiology of retinal disorders have spawned nearly 400 peer-reviewed publications, including many of the most-cited and influential papers in the field…

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ASRS Leaders and Legends Interview: Donald J. D'Amico, MD, FASRS 32:21

1+ y ago32:21

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Beyond his operating room wizardry and passion for patient care, Donald J. D’Amico, MD, FASRS, is recognized for his gift of oratory which has made him a world-renowned lecturer, moderator and educator. In this compelling interview, Dr. D’Amico recounts fascinating stories of his early days in practice, including his experience operating with the F…

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ASRS Leaders and Legends Interview: Lawrence A. Yannuzzi, MD 27:47

1+ y ago27:47

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A recognized pioneer in retinal imaging, Lawrence A. Yannuzzi, MD, is a revered practitioner and educator who has earned an international reputation for his keen observational skills, inquisitive mind and the ability to publish findings at lightning speed. In this Leaders & Legends interview, Dr. Yannuzzi shares interesting insights into his career…

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ASRS Leaders and Legends Interview: Carol L. Shields, MD, FASRS 30:25

1+ y ago30:25

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In this inspiring interview you’ll hear from the remarkable Carol L. Shields, MD, FASRS, a true pioneer in every sense of the word. Listen in as she recalls her childhood making house calls with her physician father, her years captaining Notre Dame’s first championship varsity women's basketball team, her induction into the Academic Hall of Fame, t…

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ASRS Leaders and Legends Interview: Gary W. Abrams, MD, FASRS 26:49

1+ y ago26:49

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Retina pioneer and innovator Gary W. Abrams, MD, FASRS, discusses his inspiring professional journey spanning numerous groundbreaking advancements in the field, from the advent of the air pump and endolaser, to gas, silicone oil, perfluorocarbon liquid, vitrectomy and wide-angle viewing. Listen as he recalls his memorable job interview with Robert …

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ASRS Milestones in Retina: Importing Vitrectomy to Canada 37:35

1+ y ago37:35

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In 1971, Dr. Robert Machemer, Anton Banko and Jean-Marie Parel designed the vitreous infusion cutter (VISC), one of the first commercially available instruments to remove vitreous during a vitrectomy. Shortly thereafter, Mark Mandelcorn, MD, FRCSC, arrived at Bascom Palmer from Toronto and became Dr. Machemer’s first fellow, working directly alongs…

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ASRS Leaders and Legends Interview: Harry W. Flynn, Jr., MD, FASRS 30:43

1+ y ago30:43

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A fascinating conversation with Dr. Harry Flynn who recounts his stellar career. A visionary surgeon who has introduced numerous innovations and new technologies to the operating room, he discusses the evolution of small-gauge surgery, his collaborations with the legendary Jean-Marie Parel, Ing. ETS-G, PhD, his love of research, working with reside…

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ASRS Leaders and Legends Interview: George A. Williams, MD, FASRS 30:24

1+ y ago30:24

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An extraordinary look back with George Williams, MD, FASRS, who discusses his experience during the Aaberg-Abrams era at the Medical College of Wisconsin, his groundbreaking exploration of pharmacological ways to manipulate the vitreous and the birth of retinal pharmacology. A staunch crusader on behalf of retina, Dr. Williams is a recognized healt…

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ASRS Leaders and Legends Interview: Audina M. Berrocal, MD, FASRS 28:25

1+ y ago28:25

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Audina Berrocal, MD, FASRS, is one of the world’s leading experts in the surgical management of retinopathy of prematurity and pediatric vitreoretinal disorders. She is also the youngest daughter of Jose Berrocal, MD, who was the first retina fellow at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in 1963 and went on to be the first retina surgeon in Puerto Rico…

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ASRS Milestones in Retina: The History of Vitrectomy 44:54

1+ y ago44:54

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History of Retina Co-director Kirk H. Packo, MD, FASRS, hosts an all-star panel of retina giants, who recount the coming of age of vitrectomy surgery. Listen in as Drs. Thomas Aaberg, Sr., Gary Abrams, Steve Charles, Gene de Juan, and Wayne Fung share their compelling first-hand accounts of vitrectomy from the early days of open sky and the Vail Vi…

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ASRS Milestones in Retina: The Artificial Retina 36:04

1+ y ago36:04

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Since vision issues and blindness were first diagnosed and documented, scientists have sought a cure. In this video, ASRS Foundation President Timothy G. Murray, MD, MBA, FASRS, talks with Mark S. Humayun, MD, PhD, an internationally recognized pioneer in vision restoration who assembled a multidisciplinary team of experts to develop the first FDA-…

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ASRS Leaders and Legends Interview: Michael T. Trese, MD, FASRS 31:08

1+ y ago31:08

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In this interview with one of retina’s true giants, Mike Trese, MD, details his remarkable 45-year career spearheading revolutionary developments in both pediatric and adult retina. He shares the challenges of navigating blinding diseases with the youngest and most vulnerable patients and the amazing advances that have increased the success rate fo…

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ASRS Leaders and Legends Interview: María H. Berrocal, MD, FASRS 27:11

1+ y ago27:11

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Few stories in our field are as unique as that of the Berrocal’s, a multigenerational retina tour de force. In this Leaders & Legends segment, Maria Berrocal, MD, FASRS, daughter of the late Jose Berrocal, MD, an internationally renowned retina pioneer who was the first retina surgeon in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, shares stories about her extra…

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ASRS Leaders and Legends Interview: Julia A. Haller, MD, FASRS 30:42

1+ y ago30:42

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Julia Haller, MD, FASRS is a world-renowned retina surgeon and scientist who has innovated significant translational advances against blindness. She discusses her remarkable journey in academic and organized medicine, including being among the first to administer gene therapy and to inject anti-VEGF in a human eye. A trailblazer for women in retina…

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ASRS Leaders and Legends Interview: Steve T. Charles, MD, FACS, FICS, FASRS 30:31

1+ y ago30:31

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It would be hard to imagine retina surgery today without the contributions of Steve Charles, MD, FACS, FICS, FASRS . Over the course of his amazing career, he has amassed over 100 patents, introducing among other things, scissor segmentation, the linear vacuum, disposable cutters, retinectomy, the Ocutome 8000, and ‘medium term PFO.’ Listen as he d…

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ASRS Milestones in Retina: Scleral Buckle 58:50

1+ y ago58:50

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In this compelling panel discussion, host Timothy G. Murray, MD, MBA, FASRS, explores the history of scleral buckling through the first-hand accounts of renowned vitreoretinal surgeons Allan (Buzz) Kreiger, MD; Charles (Pat) Wilkinson, MD, MA; Gary W. Abrams, MD; and Michael Lambert, MD. The experts share their professional experiences with scleral…

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ASRS Leaders and Legends Interview: Kirk H. Packo, MD, FACS, FASRS 31:28

1+ y ago31:28

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A truly fascinating discussion with Kirk H. Packo, MD, FACS, FASRS, an internationally renowned vitreoretinal surgeon whose unique creativity, intellect and story-telling abilities have made him a legendary teacher of retina. Listen as Dr. Packo reflects on his mentors, and his experience coming of age in retina during the ‘heyday’ of instrument de…

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ASRS Milestones in Retina: Inventing the VISC 37:05

1+ y ago37:05

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Invention of the vitreous infusion suction cutter (VISC) for vitrectomy surgery revolutionized the field of retina in the 1970s. Now, more than 50 years later, the VISC remains central to every retinal surgeons armamentarium and no one is more surprised than the man behind its development -- Jean-Marie Parel, Ing.ETS-G, PhD, FARVO. In this extraord…

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ASRS Leaders and Legends Interview: Thomas M. Aaberg, SR, MD, FASRS, and Thomas M. Aaberg, JR, MD 32:40

1+ y ago32:40

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An extraordinary conversation with Thomas Aaberg Sr., MD, FASRS, and son Thomas Aaberg Jr., MD, who share a rare look inside the early years in retina. Tom Aaberg Sr., discusses his remarkable career, early innovations that moved the needle, and his friendship and collaborations with Robert Machemer, MD. Tom Aaberg Jr., MD, adds his recollections f…

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