Monthly Archives: August 2017
Worth the Wait
The spot on the southwest side of Chicago, Illinois, where Lunettes Family Eyecare and Optical Boutique now stands was once an ice cream shop.
Now That’s Empathy
Amanda Lee, OD, and Tammy Tully, OD, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, rescued a 10+-year-old dog, Bandit, about a year and a half ago.
Wait, I’m Not Ready…OK, I’m Ready
Abby Jakob, OD, says that she wasn’t even looking for a space for her own practice when the perfect location in her hometown of Kingsville, Ontario, came up for sale in September 2016.
Making Connections Between Clinical Trials and the Exam Room
By Angela M. Chen, OD, MS, FAAO—I first learned about the Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group as a resident at SCCO and became an associate investigator during my residency.
Practicing and Parenting: The Struggle Is Real
By Rebecca Harris, OD—My father Harvey Schleter, OD, was my mentor as I grew up.
From Fill-in to Owner in About Six Months
When Lacie Truitt, OD, moved to Texas in April 2015 for her husband’s new job, she began looking for some fill-in optometry work.
Creating a Special Place for a Kids’ Corner
Eyes on Kids
Back-to-school season is in full swing, and WO is taking a look back at its cover story focused on children's vision and myopia.