Monthly Archives: June 2018
One-third of WO Poll Respondents Say Their Student Loan Debt Load Tops $200,000
A whopping 96 percent of respondents to the latest Women In Optometry Pop-up Poll said that they had or expect to have student loan debt.
Making Time for the Family
Julie Walter, OD, says that she was tired of missing out on her children’s activities and not spending Saturdays with her family after a decade of working as an employee in a corporate optometry setting.
Walls That Work
New Study Examines Effect of Atropine Treatment in Childhood Myopia
Vanderbilt University is one of 10 sites selected by the Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group to be part of a study to determine the effectiveness of atropine drops in slowing the progression of myopia.
Reichert Technologies® Introduces Phoroptor® VRx Virtual Live Demo Experience
Reichert Technologies® is pleased to introduce the all-new Phoroptor VRx Virtual Live Demo Experience.
Passing the Torch: OD Makes Nearly 100-Year-Old Practice Her Own
Natalie Bissoon, OD, was searching for an ownership opportunity when she heard from a sales rep that the former owner of Complete Optometry Care was planning to retire.
What I Wish I Had Known When I Bought My Practice
By Natalie Bissoon, OD—I purchased a historic practice in our community, and it’s been a great fit for me, allowing me to practice close to home and make time for my children.
What About All Three Carotenoids?
By Dorothy Hitchmoth, OD—In 2014, I was fortunate enough to be asked to be a part of a group1 that reviewed the scientific evidence and nutritional best practices surrounding zeaxanthin, lutein, and meso-zeaxanthin.
Improve Patients’ Vision and Comfort Naturally
Besides offering comprehensive eye care, Xiaoyin Sun, OD, has something else that her patients value.
