‘Eye on the Horizon’ is a dynamic podcast funded by Bayer plc and hosted by consultant ophthalmologist Peter Cackett (NHS Lothian) for pioneering healthcare professionals.
In each episode, podcast host Peter Cackett (Consultant Ophthalmologist, NHS Lothian) meets with an inspirational guest to discuss their noteworthy career, delve into challenges of today and gain their perspective on topics of the future.
This is a non-promotional podcast organised and funded by Bayer plc.
September 2025 | PP-PF-OPHT-GB-1474
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
‘Eye on the Horizon’ is a dynamic podcast funded by Bayer plc and hosted by consultant ophthalmologist Peter Cackett (NHS Lothian) for pioneering healthcare professionals.
In each episode, podcast host Peter Cackett (Consultant Ophthalmologist, NHS Lothian) meets with an inspirational guest to discuss their noteworthy career, delve into challenges of today and gain their perspective on topics of the future.
This is a non-promotional podcast organised and funded by Bayer plc.
September 2025 | PP-PF-OPHT-GB-1474
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
American Ophthalmologist and Comedian, Will Flanary (AKA Dr Glaucomflecken) joins us to discuss his use of humour as a coping mechanism for challenges in his life and how he has managed to integrate medicine and comedy. Will delves into the importance of laughter as a therapeutic tool, providing an invaluable perspective on how personal challenges have changed his outlook on life over the years.
This podcast contains content that some listeners may find upsetting. For support with mental health issues, please visit the links below:
Dedicated mental health support for all NHS doctors and dentists: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dedicated-mental-health-support-for-all-nhs-doctors-and-dentists
Samaritans: https://www.samaritans.org/
In this episode, Will and Peter Cackett discuss the current global medical environment and relevant implications for healthcare professionals and patients. Will also offers key advice for prospective medical students and details how he has been able to leverage his position as a social media influencer to create change within the medical sphere and engage and advocate across wide audiences.
This is a non-promotional podcast organised and fully funded by Bayer plc.
March 2025 | PP-EYL-GB-2798
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
