September 2021 | Women In Optometry

Take That to the Bank

Who knew a bank would be the perfect space to open an optometry office? As inventory started overflowing and her lease renewal was approaching,...

Maculogix Announces PCO/Salus Endowment for AMD Advocacy

MacuLogix has established a $25,000 MacuLogix AMD Advocacy endowed award at Salus University Pennsylvania College of Optometry. PCU/Salus University was chosen for this award...

Dr. Lauretta Justin and Valeria Napoles: Scholarship Competition Pushed Student to Create Business Plan

Tips for Succeeding as a Woman in a Male-Dominated Culture

By Maria Sampalis, OD, of Corporate Optometry Succeeding as a woman in a male-dominated world has always been a challenge, but it would be fair...

Improving Patient Acquisition Begins Online

It is important to adapt quickly to the rapidly changing digital landscape to maintain a competitive edge and provide an optimal patient experience. Jennifer...

Create a CE Course: An Opportunity to Educate Others and Yourself

By Carissa Dunphy, ABOC As an optician, I’ve had the opportunity to work with and become comfortable using a variety of digital measuring devices. The...

Free Weekends Are Just What the Doctor Ordered

While the past 18 months have been challenging and painful for health care workers, the general lack of control everyone felt was met with...

How I Created a Comprehensive Ocular Wellness Exam And Reduced Remakes to Less Than...

By Rasa Tamulavichus, OD There is an emphasis in health care today on preventive medicine and wellness. When patients come to my practice, they have...

The Third Time’s the Charm

After purchasing two practices from an established doctor, Sundeep Kaur, OD, was ready to take on the challenges of a cold-start practice. After graduating...