Dr Daya Sharma

@DrDayaSharma

Eye Surgeon (Ophthalmologist). Interests: Corneal, Cataract & Refractive Surgery. Husband, Dad, Skeptic. Science, Ethics. RT/follow is not an endorsement.

Sydney, NSW, Australia
eyeandlaser.com.au
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Joined July 2011
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Oct 12

    Great decision by NSW Government to impose restrictions on eyeball tattooing

    NSW gov has restricted eye ball tattooing so only medical practitioners can do it. Thanks to & NSW RANZCO Fellows.
    4 retweets 8 likes
  2. Retweeted
    6 hours ago

    I know that I must do what's right

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  3. 7 hours ago
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    Q2 listening to my wife’s stories about her patients & her work made me change my career path to follow her into ophthalmology. Watching her use a YAG laser was also a pivotal moment. So much like a joystick computer game of my youth...

    2 replies
  4. 8 hours ago

    Congrats Lauren ! 🍾🥂🎆🎉🎉🎉

    Question 2 for . Im actually getting married today so won’t be super involved in the discussion, but will be back into it tomorrow.
    1 reply 1 like
  5. 11 hours ago

    Why are people voting for a bird that viciously attacks people, including causing penetrating eye injuries in children?

    Just quietly, the maggie seems to be gaining on the bin chicken..Australian bird of the year 2017: vote for your favourite
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    19 hours ago

    I enjoyed the hell out of this. Tongue-in-cheek clickbait in an esoteric academic presentation? Yes please. In other news, we have all become children 👶

    Here are the slides I used (including memes) to argue the case against excimer use in cc You’ll never believe #4
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  7. Retweeted
    Nov 30

    Anyone else wonder why a princess would need biostatical software skills?

    Meghan Markle to undergo SAS training to prepare for royal life
    24 replies 23 retweets 252 likes
  8. Retweeted
    19 hours ago

    Likely half of all cave people died by age 12 from now-preventable causes. Insight not lost on the 's Alex Gregory.

    527 replies 7,282 retweets 24,141 likes
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    23 hours ago

    🇬🇧Donald Trump is facing unprecedented criticism in the Commons chamber today. MPs calling him “fascist”, “stupid”, spreading “evil” and “racist or incompetent or ignorant or all three” - remarks of a vehemence never heard before about a US president in the UK Parliament 🇬🇧

    1,010 replies 10,401 retweets 19,310 likes
  10. 22 hours ago

    Sun safety on the backburner in Sydney primary schools via

  11. Retweeted
    23 hours ago

    'Wrong for the President to have done this': Tweets spark diplomatic incident |

    7 replies 11 retweets 29 likes
  12. 23 hours ago
    Replying to

    The thread doesn’t seem to always work - so here is the link to the 1st slide

    Replying to @DrDayaSharma
    #1 Specialty contact lenses 1st line treatment for visual rehabilitation in . Topo: w/wout piggyback CL
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  13. 24 hours ago

    Here are the slides I used (including memes) to argue the case against excimer use in cc You’ll never believe #4

    9 Reasons Why Patients With Should NOT Have Excimer Laser, Even if Combined With cc
    2 replies 1 like
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    Nov 29

    Whatever you do, don't start imagining that the eyes blink every time you turn away from your screen.

    Replying to @mazarines @sciencemuseum
    Glass eyes at used by Francis Galton at the anthropometric laboratory in the 1884 South Kensington exhibition.
    3 replies 6 retweets 29 likes
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    Nov 29

    Hot take: I hate trial names. They're the dad jokes of medicine

    Does 1-hour delay in ABx treatment really claim lives, or is this just PHANTASi? Some powerful contemporary data there. Prehospital antibiotics in the ambulance for sepsis: a multicentre, open label, randomised trial
    18 replies 17 retweets 149 likes
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    Nov 30
    Replying to

    When a female colleague, shortly after becoming a consultant, dared to reveal she was pregnant, was asked by male consultant if she had considered RU486 (mifepristone).

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  17. Nov 29

    This is very interesting. Any good on hospital chaplains & their modern role?

    I shadowed a hospital chaplain today. I asked him how he feels when family are upset that a patient is at the end of life and the doctors are “sending in the priest.” He said, “Sometimes I’m just here for people to be mad at, and that’s okay.”
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  18. Retweeted
    Nov 28

    This Native American vet explained how diversity strengthens our country — right in front of Trump

    WWII Navajo Code Talker: Diversity Makes America Strong
    This is who really deserves the spotlight from the White House's event with Navajo Code Talkers.
    642 replies 10,503 retweets 20,080 likes
  19. Nov 29

    Girls should aspire to be surgeons too. could fix this by changing “boys” to “kids”.

    it's 2017. >50% of medical students are female. Stop gender-stereotyping!@OlwenOlwen
    1 reply 4 retweets 17 likes
  20. Retweeted
    Nov 28

    I wrote about little brown birds being overlooked in the funding stakes and now Mallee emuwrens are my favourite thing in the world.

    11 replies 114 retweets 298 likes
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    Nov 28
    Replying to

    I like to wear a hideous bright orange shirt when I see my 1 day post ops so they will be impressed by how much their color vision has improved.

    1 reply 1 retweet 5 likes

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