# More Than a Diagnosis: Seeing Hope with Dr. Suleiman Alibhai & the Prevention of Blindness Society

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Podcast: [Blind Abilities](https://stenobird.com/podcast/blind-abilities-2278392)
Published: 2026-02-27T19:48:05+00:00
Episode link: https://blindabilities.com/?p=9428
Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/blindabilities/PreventionOfBlindness2026.mp3
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Duration seconds: 3219

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Podcast Summary: In this episode, Jeff travels to the Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington to meet CEO Caren Forsten and Dr. Suleiman Alibhai, the organization’s low vision clinical director—and the conversation leaves him feeling something that can be hard to come by after years of appointments: real hope. Dr. Alibhai isn’t focused only […]

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