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Congratulations Top Graduates: Optometry’s Class of 2023!

Congratulations to all optometry students who graduated with the class of 2023! Each year, Women In Optometry recognizes the top graduates at the schools...

Doctors Discuss Myths Surrounding Geographic Atrophy

Key myths and misconceptions about geographic atrophy (GA) exist, even in the provider community. In a six-minute video titled, Dismiss the Myths, four doctors...

The Optical Metaverse to Host Breakthrough Event for Public and Vision Industry

The Optical Metaverse (TOM), an event produced by My Vision Show, just announced its inclusive and visionary format for its upcoming Showcase and Fashion...
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The Impact of GA Disease Progression

In a two-minute video, Carl Danzig, OD, narrates the impact of progressive geographic atrophy (GA) in one of his patients. The video details how,...

Transitions and Black EyeCare Perspective Continue HBCU Light Intelligent Tour Aimed at Increasing Diversity

Transitions, along with its Diversity Advisory Board, has partnered with Black EyeCare Perspective for a HBCU Light Intelligent Tour, which is continuing in 2023....
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Financial Incentives for Employee Engagement

Does employee engagement get a boost from profit-sharing plans? Sixty-three percent of the respondents (63%) to a recent Women In Optometry Pop-up Poll thought...

Pop-up Poll: What’s Your Workwear Style?

Did the COVID-19 pandemic have a lasting impact on the way you dress for work? Loading… To view more WO polls and responses, click here.  Photos: Getty Images
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A Dry Eye Spa That Sparkles

Abby Jakob, OD, has always had a goal to be the best she could be. She worked hard to expand her network during her...
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Women in the News – May 2023

Women In Optometry regularly recognizes the accomplishments of women ODs in the profession and in their communities in the “Women in the News” series. Have...

President Steps Into Role Ready to Help Prepare Optometric and Health Care Leaders

When Julie A. Schornack, OD, MEd, was installed as only the second president of Marshall B. Ketchum University (MBKU) in late April, she also accepted...