Beyond Balance: Strategic Solutions for Female ODs Navigating Career and Life Integration
Representation of women in optometry has grown. In fact, women make up nearly half of practicing optometrists and a majority of new graduates1. But...
OD Finds Advancement Opportunities While Balancing Home Life
When Katelyn Orslene, OD, was a child, she thought nothing of her blurry vision. “I knew leaves were something that fell off of trees,...
Finding Fulfillment and Success Beyond the Exam Lane
When Diane Van Staden, PhD, moved from South Africa to Canada in 2022, she found herself at a professional crossroads. After a long career...
Offices Designed to be Hometown Practices
From opening a cold start to expanding locations in growing hometowns, these four ODs built practices to serve their own communities.
Jenny Cha, OD, opened...
Oakley Icon Alliance Expands, Empowering the Next Generation of Women in Flag Football
Following a breakthrough inaugural tournament, Oakley Icon Alliance (OIA), the premier youth women’s flag football platform powered by RCX Sports, expands in 2025 to...
Eyecare Republic Partners With Avulux
Eyecare Republic (ECR) announced a strategic partnership with Avulux, a company specializing in Migraine & Light Sensitivity Lenses.
Avulux lenses utilize patented precision technology to...
OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Serves Puerto Rico’s Remote Island of Culebra
The OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation brought the gift of clear sight to the remote island of Culebra, Puerto Rico, providing free vision care services to...
Doubling Down on Innovation: Why Dr. Nikki Iravani Invested in Two OptiLIFT Systems
When Nikki Iravani, OD, owner of eyeXam Optometry in Newport Beach and Santa Clara, California, learned about OptiLIFT device earlier in 2025, she immediately...
Family Gifts: WO’s 2025 Guide to Gifting
FAMILY GIFTS
Women In Optometry is excited to share its seventh annual gift guide, a celebration of a unique group of creative women. Find one-of-a-kind...
Apparel And Accessories: WO’s Holiday Guide to Gifting
APPAREL AND ACCESSORIES
Women In Optometry is excited to share its seventh annual gift guide, a celebration of a unique group of creative women. Find...
