Monthly Archives: November 2017

Carole Burns, OD, FCOVD, realized the need to retool the office culture if it was going to be the kind of place to retain millennial employees.

When Naheed Ahmad, OD, completed her optometry degree at the University of Waterloo in Canada, the push to go into an independent private practice was strong.

Janelle Davison, OD, planned to open her own practice five years out of school, but she accomplished this goal in four years in 2010.

Susan Mozayani, OD, says that she’s hearing more complaints of symptoms of dry eye at Marin Eye Care, her practice in Novato, California.

At the end of August, Erin Pitts, OD, and her husband were feverishly working to finish work at Eyes on Cypress, her brand new office in Cypress, Texas.

When Monica Allison, OD, was a captain in the U.S. Army at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, the “summer surge” was intense.

In the early days of 2013, when Larah Alami, OD, FAAO, and her business partner opened Hudson River Eye Care, they didn’t need a recall system; all their patients were new to them that first year.

When these two ODs hit their stride, they realized that they could take on a larger role, reach a greater number of patients and be more in control of their careers by expanding into a second location. In fact, one sees no reason to stop at two.

Tiffany Procaccini, OD, MS, began working part-time for Larry Hookway, OD, at Vision Source® Willard in Willard, Ohio, about five years ago.

Just a few weeks after the birth of her third child, Jennie Zolman, OD, FCOVD, her husband and their family made the trip from Charleston, South Carolina, to Davie, Florida.