Monthly Archives: June 2020
Dr. Michele Andrews: Introducing the Myopia Management Conversation
Michele Andrews, OD, Senior Director of North America Professional & Academic Affairs at CooperVision, discusses how clinicians can—and why they should—talk about the progression of myopia with parents.
Beauty on the Inside
After years of being asked for recommendations from patients, Mila Ioussifova, OD, decided to come up with her own solution for clean makeup.
Unique COVID-19 Resources Available to Eye Care Practices
A percentage of sales from COVID-19-related eye care products and signage will be donated to the American Optometry Association’s Optometry’s Fund for Disaster Relief.
Find Me at Home This Summer
A majority of respondents to a recent Women In Optometry Pop-up Poll said that they are either foregoing personal/leisure summer travel (39 percent) or...
Taking the Plunge to Start Her Own Practice
When a unique, iconic building had a space for lease in Mississauga, Ontario, near Toronto, Amany Wissa, OD, knew she had to take a leap of faith.
Helping People Find a Way Forward
Kelly Asbra has a guiding principle: people deserve a second chance, and inmates need marketable skills to succeed once they’re released from prison.
Build a Practice Through Understanding and Helping Patients With Dry Eye
Neena James, OD, is a planner.
Turning Losses into Gains
By Leslie Gallagher, OD, FAAO—Like many of my colleagues, I have experienced a rollercoaster of hopes and disappointments these past weeks.
Wave 12 Survey Shows Practices Running Under a Caution Flag
With an increase in new coronavirus diagnoses, respondents to the wave 12 Jobson Optical Research survey say that they are concerned about the possibility of additional shutdowns.
Having Good Resources Makes Physical Distancing a Little Less Lonely
Angela Tsai, OD, FVAO, of Fredericksburg, Virginia, 2020 was shaping up to be awesome.
