Monthly Archives: May 2022
Congratulations, Class of 2022!
Women In Optometry (WO) congratulates all of the new optometrists who officially joined the profession at their recent commencement ceremonies.
In this annual WO feature,...
Sights Turn to Summer With Three New Releases from The McGee Group
The McGee Group announced the release of its May lineup of eyewear, featuring Badgley Mischka, Trina Turk and Jenny Lynn Eyewear. These well-known lifestyle...
Student Loan Debt Strategies Evoke Both Pride and Pain
Many ODs responded to the WO Pop-up Poll on student loan debt. You can read the poll results here.
Here are some of the individual...
Debt Is a Drain on Dreams for Some ODs
Ninety-six percent of respondents to a WO Pop-up Poll said that they graduated optometry school – or expect to – with student loan debt....
Dr. Thuy Tran Wins Primary in Oregon
Congratulations to Thuy Tran, OD, of Portland, Oregon, who recently won the Democratic primary to represent House District 45 in Northeast Portland. Dr. Tran...
Three Things You Should Know About 529 Plans
By Natalie Hayes Schmook, MBA, CFP, CVA
If you are an optometric professional who has children, chances are you’ve heard of 529 plans as a...
Help Students Succeed as a Vision To Learn Organization Optometrist
Non-profit organization seeks ODs to join its program, which offers free vision screenings, eye exams and eyeglasses to students in low-income communities
Years of Planning and Paying Down Loans Helped OD Realize Independent Practice Dream
After Tina Ansari, OD, graduated from University of California Berkeley College of Optometry in 2014, having her own independent practice one day was...
Caring Is Caring — In Every Language
by Sarah Manongdo-Joya, OD, Chicago, Illinois
A knock on my door, pretty unusual since I was in the room already with a patient.
I excused myself...
Mindfulness: OD Explains How She Tries to Get There
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, but Meagan Herring, OD, FAAO, CHHP, wants her patients and community to be “mindful” all the time. She’s created...
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