Tag: family
Want to Be Featured in WO’s 2026 Holiday Gift Guide?
It’s almost gifting season, and Women In Optometry is getting ready for its annual Holiday Gift Guide!
Each year, WO highlights female makers, creators and...
Creating a Flexible Workflow
At 3D Vision Eye Care in Pueblo, Colorado, Cameran Drake, OD, and her sister, Jenni Drake, OD, have built a practice model around flexibility,...
A Cold Start Years in the Making
Elizabeth MacDonald, OD, knew early in life that her goal was to have a family. She chose optometry to work in the medical field...
Reception Areas Patients Don’t Mind Waiting In
A reception area is often a patient’s first glimpse of a practice’s personality.
Comfortable seating, beverage bars and warm finishes can make waiting a little...
It’s the Little Things: Design Details Patients Remember
Great practice design isn't always about sweeping architectural features or dramatic renovations.
Sometimes, it's the thoughtful details—a custom mural, a cozy coffee bar or a...
Practices Master Sleek, Minimalist Designs
Great design has the power to turn a routine visit into a calming, elevated experience.
In this curated look back, we revisit four eyecare practices...
OD Offers Personalized Care in Sleek Minimalist Practice
When Deanna Leong, OD, opened Upper Kirby Eyecare in Houston, in May 2025, she brought a definitive philosophy to the venture: "I never regret...
Practice Ownership: Choosing the Time and Place
Practice ownership doesn't have to be your first career move.
Meet four ODs who spent time as associates before opening their own practices and creating...
Catch Up With Previous Grads—2026
Graduation may often feel like the finish line, but for these recent optometry graduates, it was just the beginning. In the few short years...
Practice Designs Bring the Outside In
Summer is just around the corner!
These four eye care practices embrace the natural feel and use decor and color to bring the outside in.
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