A: It depends, on each patient's specific eye situation, but, on average, below is a typical situation (some pts could end up needing more visits than this):
The first visit to Nashville:
- Initial visit, on a Wed/Thurs/Fri, staying over at Nashville that weekend;
- On the following Tues, cataract surgery on the first eye;
- 2 days later, on Thurs, cataract surgery on the 2nd eye;
- Friday postop visit, and then return home.
2nd visit, and more, to Nashville:
- 2-3 Weeks later;
- 2-3 months later;
- 3-6 months later.
Our invention of amniotic membrane contact lens, as described in the film "Sight",
has helped millions!
Ming Wang, Harvard & MIT (MD, magna cum laude); PhD (laser physics, UMD).
drwang@wangvisioninstitute.com
Living in tune with the truth of who people are and how the world works can save you untold trouble. Living out of tune with those truths can feel as frustrating as trying to cut a steak with a spoon.
Sight
The film Sight is based on Dr. Wang’s autobiography From Darkness to Sight, co-starring Greg Kinnear. It tells the story of the invention of amniotic membrane contact lens, an innovative technology that has transformed the world and helped restore eyesight in millions!
A vision for finding common ground in a polarized world
Build Bridges, Break Barriars, Find Common Ground and Solutions!
Dr Wang's Biography
From Darkness to Sight shares the remarkable life journey of Dr. Ming Wang, a world-renowned laser eye surgeon and philanthropist. It is an inspirational story of how one man turned fear, poverty, persecution, and prejudice into healing and love for others.
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A nationally ranked amateur ballroom dancer
Dr. Ming Wang is a nationally ranked amateur ballroom dancer. He was a finalist in the United States Pro/AM International 10 Dance Championships in 2007, in which he won 4th place.
A highly skilled Chinese violin (erhu) player
Dr. Ming Wang is highly skilled at playing the Chinese erhu violin, a two-stringed, traditional Chinese musical instrument.
