Tag: care
A Life of Vision: National Vision Network Helps Doctor Give Back...
Born and raised in the Federated States of Micronesia, Asinech Hellan-Pangelinan, OD, always wanted to give back to her community. Originally pursuing a career...
Innovating in Contact Lens Care: Empowering Staff to Do More
Julie Helmus, OD, has seen firsthand how investing in staff training can elevate patient care and boost her practice’s efficiency. At her longstanding, large...
Improving LGBTQ+ Sensitivity in Eye Care
Guest editorial by Danielle Kalberer, OD, FAAO
Originally published for Eyes on Eyecare
The LGBTQ community is one that faces unique challenges when it comes to...
Young OD of the Year Shares Message of Advocacy
In June, Kelly Deering, OD, FAAO, will be honored at Optometry’s Meeting as Young OD of the Year by the American Optometric Association.
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OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Highlights Programs Expanding Vision Care Access to Women...
Uncorrected poor vision affects one-in-three people around the world, impacting the way they learn, work and keep themselves safe. The impact of uncorrected poor...
Ophthalmic Laser Scope Expansion Passes in South Dakota
South Dakota’s scope victory makes it the twelfth state in the nation to authorize doctors of optometry for ophthalmic lasers, bolstering patients’ access to...
For Quality Dry Eye Care, Make OptiLIGHT Your First Choice
Kristyna Lensky-Sipes, OD, uses OptiLight as a first line of treatment for her patients. She says she and her colleagues "purchased OptiLight because we wanted...
Letter From a Friend: OD Student Finds Her Place as an...
By Srushti Bhadresh Kumar Thakor
I am an optometry student at Shree Bhartimaya College of Optometry and Physiotherapy in India. Around the age of 10,...
Three Female Doctors Say Diversity in Leadership and Advocacy Will Strengthen...
At a recent meeting in Washington, D.C., Mesheca Bunyon, OD, president of the Optometry Board of Examiners for Maryland, was delighted to discover the...
VTI Publishes Peer-Reviewed Data From Six-Year Myopia Progression Study
Visioneering Technologies, Inc producer of the natural view, multifocal one-day contact lenses, has announced that peer-reviewed data from their extensive, retrospective cohort analysis spanning over...