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The Challenge with Children

When Karen Preston, OD, was a teenager working in her father’s Seattle, Wash., optometric practice, she was struck by how few children came through the doors. “It didn’t seem right,” she says.

The Office Renovation Project…Part 1

Part I: The Inspiration By Amanda Lee, OD

Writing this article has given me a form of self-forgiveness. It has allowed me to forgive those darn commercials that seem to permeate television channels that just happen to be on most of the time in my house. You know those commercials on HGTV, the ones that Home Depot and Lowe’s seem to run tirelessly.

The Office Renovation Project…Part 2

Part II: Bringing the Beach In By Amanda Lee, OD

In the first installment of our do-it-yourself-optical (DIYO), we set out to update our dispensary. We had decided to try to reuse or repurpose what we could. Here is our approach.

The Office Renovation Project…Part 3

Part III: Getting to Work By Amanda Lee, OD

With a design on paper, it was time to get started. The to-do list...

An Unexpected Pleasure

Becky DeRuyter, OD, says that she always is mindful that the office environment she presents is an important contributing factor to the patient experience, similar to the way patients take in the way she and the staff treat them.

New Office Offers Spa-like Atmosphere

When Palatine Vision Center reopened in its new location at the end of 2014, just a mile away from where it had been since 1971, Laura Rosanova-Philipp, OD, was surprised by the number of people who stopped by and said they didn’t even know there had been an optometry office in the area.

A Sparkling Addition

Dr. Leena Adhikari, OD, purchased Crystal Vision Optometry in Rancho Cucamonga, and added... well, crystal—in the form of a chandelier.

An Inviting Design

Dawn Stratton, OD, of Lexington, Kentucky, incorporated a welcoming design in her new office.

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