Tag: advice
Planning for Retirement: OD Says Start Today
Teresa Vigario, OD, has prioritized savings and paying down debt since she started college. Here’s how she says it helped her pay down $260,000...
Retirement Anticipation and Some Angst
A recent WO and Review of Optometric Business poll asked readers how they were feeling about retirement planning. Optometrists report varying levels of anxiety,...
From Overwhelmed to Confident: How One Practice Streamlined Billing to Save...
When Mary Charbonneau, OD, and her husband, Charles Charbonneau, OD, opened Dr. C. Vision Care in Pensacola, Florida, in 2021, they were stepping into...
One Optometry Student’s Path, From PCO to Pediatric Goal
Ramandeep “Raman” Badh is getting into the rhythm of her third year at Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus and Drexel. During her undergraduate...
How 30 Minutes in the Optical Can Forge a Stronger Connection
Erica Ellis, an optician at Lakefront Eyecare in New Orleans, Louisiana, has built her career on two core principles: dedication to the craft and...
How Three Contact Lens Visionaries Bake in Extra TLC for Contact...
A panel of Contact Lens Institute Visionaries joined Carla Mack, OD, MBA, FAAO, Dip(AAO), FBCLA, at a panel on the Innovation Stage at Vision Expo...
Time Flies: What One OD Student Would Tell Her Younger Self...
WO student advisory board member Mariem Girgis, now a third-year student at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences School of Optometry, shares her...
The Free Phenomenon
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...
Advice for New Optometry Students, From Current Ones
Women In Optometry turned to its student advisory board to give some advice to those students coming into optometry school. What they share here...
A 20-Year Business Partnership: Evolving Eye Care with ABB Optical Group
For nearly 20 years, Mitra Madison, OD, has been on a journey with ABB Optical Group in some form. The practice started as Dr....
