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Finding Genius Podcast

Faith And Freedom: Diving Into The Inspiring Story Of Dr. Ming Wang

Finding Genius Podcast

Richard Jacobs

Medicine, Health & Fitness

4.41K Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2024

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

In this conversation, we connect with Dr. Ming Wang, a world-class cataract and LASIK eye surgeon, philanthropist, and community activist based in Nashville, TN. He is the founding director of the internationally renowned Wang Vision Institute and the co-founder of the non-profit organization the Common Ground Network.

Dr. Wang is on a mission to help others find common ground and solutions to problems – empowering them to achieve greater success and fulfillment in their lives. Coming from a difficult past, he used his resilience and determination to obtain his Ph.D. in laser physics and MD from Harvard Medical School…

Join the conversation now to uncover:

  • What the Chinese cultural revolution was, and why it occurred. 
  • How Dr. Wang's challenging past inspired resilience and success.
  • How laser surgery is being used in medical environments.

Dr. Wang has a film coming out on May 24th called Sight, based on his autobiographical book, From Darkness to Sight. Tickets are now available for a theater near you at angel.com/sight.

To learn more about Dr. Wang and his work, click here now!

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Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9

Transcript

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0:00.0

Forget frequently asked questions.

0:02.2

Common sense, common knowledge, or Google.

0:04.8

How about advice from a real genius?

0:07.0

95% of people in any profession are good enough to be qualified and licensed.

0:11.2

5% go above and beyond. They become very good at what they do.

0:15.0

But only 0.1% are real Jesus.

0:18.2

Richard Jacobs has made it his life's mission to find them for you.

0:22.2

He hunts down and interviews geniuses in every

0:24.6

field, sleep science, cancer, stem cells, ketogenic diets and more. Here come the geniuses.

0:30.0

This is the Finding Genius Podcast.

0:33.0

That is Richard Jacobs.

0:35.0

Hello, this is Richard Jacobs with the Finding Genius Podcast.

0:41.0

My guest today is Dr. Mingway. He is a graduated from Harvard and MIT. He's got a medical degree. He has a PhD in Laser Physics. He's a world-class cataractant and laser eye surgeon, a philanthropist and a community activist.

0:55.0

He's got a really amazing story that I had heard when he was interviewed on another

0:59.4

podcast and he's got a movie that is imminently coming out called Sight.

1:03.2

I think it's going to be a fascinating listen.

1:05.1

So welcome Dr. Wang, thank you.

1:06.8

Thank you, Richard.

1:07.8

Yeah, if you would.

1:08.8

I know you've had to tell the story a million times, but can you give a little background

1:12.0

on yourself and how you became you know an

1:14.0

eye surgeon and also a PhD and now laser visiting?

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