7/6/2023 0 Comments Dr sean park beyond eden![]() Lorène DuquesneĬourtesy of Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas Here, researchers from all over the world come to explore one of the richest and least visited subtropical ecosystems in the Indian Ocean. Don't miss a visit to the nearby Bazaruto Center for Scientific Study, which was co-founded with Kisawa as an African ocean observatory. But it's the warmth and passion of the staff that made my stay unforgettable. ![]() The wellness center, meanwhile, specializes in Traditional Chinese medicine and Ayurvedic techniques. ![]() There are 12 airy residences, dressed in a muted palette reflecting the natural colors and serenity found outside. The property is the brainchild of entrepreneur and philanthropist Nina Flohr (it was originally established to help local communities and protect the fauna and flora surrounding them) and is now also a tropical Eden of over 700 acres, bordered by the turquoise waters of a neighboring national marine park. Travelers seeking a deeply meaningful experience on the southeast coast of Africa will find their paradise at Kisawa Sanctuary, on the wildly beautiful Benguerra Island in Mozambique. The trip ended with an evening cruise aboard a private pontoon the camp's flickering torchlight is the only thing that distracts from the soundlessness of the riverine realm after the sun sets behind the ancient jackalberries. The culinary offerings lean toward veggie-forward recipes and locally inspired flavors instead of the staid red meat and G&Ts of many safaris-my favorite being a char-grilled broccoli with crispy coconut and a lime basil sauce. There's also a genuine effort at sustainability, thanks to the use of solar electricity and the found materials (including reclaimed-timber slatting) used as architectural elements. ![]() It's an ideal finale to a trip through the greater Okavango region, since it's designed with rest and relaxation in mind. DumaTau-which means "the lion's roar" in the local Setswana language-lies on the migratory path of dozens of species, from big cats to rare birds, and many of them pass within sight of the lounge spaces and pool deck (making early-morning outings unnecessary). It's a complete reimagining of a once rustic retreat, made up of a new eight-tent property on a scenic overlook, where leathery elephants cool themselves in a lagoon below. He also elucidated the risk factors and progression pattern of central visual field loss in glaucoma and revealed that patients with central visual field loss would benefit from visual field tests with centrally condensed test points.Perched in the northerly Linyanti Concession along its namesake river, DumaTau is Wilderness Safaris' latest addition to its portfolio. He pioneered the new field of three-dimensional high-resolution imaging and analysis of the optic nerve head and aqueous outflow pathway in human glaucoma and other optic nerve diseases, discovering a new set of pathogenic mechanisms. He has been honored with more than 14 nationally or internationally recognized awards and scholarships, including the American Academy of Ophthalmology Achievement Award, American Glaucoma Society Young Clinician Scientist Award, American Glaucoma Society MAPS Award, Empire Clinical Research Investigator Program Fellowship, Eye Bank of New York Research Grant and New York Glaucoma Research Institute Grants. He is also a member of World Glaucoma Association Global Consensus Meetings. He serves as a member of Editorial Board of Journal of Glaucoma and is an expert reviewer for 10 top peer-reviewed journals including Ophthalmology, IOVS, and JAMA Ophthalmology. He has given more than 220 original presentations and invited lectures in the U.S., Germany, Japan, Australia, France, Netherlands, Hong Kong, China, India, Turkey, South Korea, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates. Park has more than 70 peer-reviewed articles mostly as the first or corresponding author in top ophthalmology journals including Ophthalmology, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science (IOVS), and JAMA Ophthalmology, and has written 6 book chapters. He is a clinician-scientist specializing in glaucoma, cataract, anterior segment disorders, minimally invasive glaucoma/cataract surgery, ocular imaging and perimetry.ĭr. Sung Chul (Sean) Park, MD, is an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Director of Glaucoma Research and Co-Director of Glaucoma Fellowship Program at the Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital, New York, NY.
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