Monthly Archives: October 2024
Ownership Opportunity At The Right Time
Tammy Richert, OD, practiced in Hawaii, Missouri, Illinois, Georgia and Belgium during her husband’s active US Air Force career. When he retired in 2011,...
World Council of Optometry and Alcon Launch “WCO Alcon Dry Eye Wheel” Tool...
The World Council of Optometry (WCO) and Alcon Dry Eye Wheel, a practical tool that helps with the diagnosis and treatment of dry eye disease,...
Dr. Michele Andrews and Dr. Jacquie Bowen: Doctors Share Myopia Management Practices
Jacquie Bowen, OD, FAAO, who will become president of the American Optometric Association at the next Optometry's Meeting in June 2025 in Minneapolis; and Michele...
Are You Making Your Patients Jump Through Hoops?
Editor’s note: This article was excerpted from Erin O’Malley’s e-newsletter. O’Malley was the 2023 Women’s Leadership Conference keynote speaker in New Orleans, Louisiana. Learn more and sign...
Golden Opportunity Award Opens 2024-25 Application Period to Support Emerging Optometrists
The AOA Foundation, in collaboration with PERC Alliance, is excited to announce the second annual Golden Opportunity Award, an initiative that continues to honor...
Awards and Recognitions—October 2024
Women In Optometry regularly recognizes the awards and accomplishments of those in the profession and in their communities in the “Awards and Recognitions” series.
Have...
Radiance Eye Care: A Practice Rooted in Legacy and Personal Vision
In August 2024, Toral Patel, OD, opened Radiance Eye Care in Maynard, Massachusetts, marking a new chapter in her nearly 20-year career. While she’s...
“Your Mitey Problem,” the First Direct-to-Consumer TV Campaign for Demodex Product Launches
The campaign showcases root cause of Demodex blepharitis through creative representation of mischief-causing mites on patients’ eyelids.
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced the launch of a...
From Clinical Skills to Business Success: How Outsourcing Billing Allows Doctor to Focus on...
When Kim Cooper, OD, launched Life Vision Eyecare in late 2020, she brought years of patient care experience from working in the VA and...
Doctors Should Be in the Center of Eyecare-related Sales
Many patients do not have stellar eyelid hygiene habits, even though clean eyelids play a pivotal role in preventing conditions such as blepharitis, demodex...
