PBFOY Episode 7 & 8: Sports Vision with Dave Rumpf OD

About this episode

Steve interviews his college roommate, retired Optometrist Dave Rumpf OD, discussing eye health and protection in pickleball.

Steve looks back on life with his college roommate, retired Optometrist Dave Rumpf OD. The unabridged conversation touches on topics ranging from eye protection for pickleball, maintaining and improving eye health in sports, and the advances made in surgical correction and cataract removal for older players. Be sure to subscribe and follow the Pickleball Fountain of Youth on YouTube . Video from the interview with Dave Rumph OD coming soon!

People in this episode

Host: Steve

Guest: Dave Rumpf OD

Topics covered

• sports vision
• eye health
• pickleball
• surgical correction
• cataract removal

Keywords

• pickleball
• eye protection
• sports vision
• eye health
• cataract removal

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Pickleball Fountain of Youth

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