Tag: featured
Free Weekends Are Just What the Doctor Ordered
While the past 18 months have been challenging and painful for health care workers, the general lack of control everyone felt was met with...
In With the New: Virtual Research Center Sets Precedent
Mashael Al-Namaeh, OD, PhD, is all about paying it forward when it comes to the gifts her education has given her. Dr. Al-Namaeh is...
Nutritional Supplements are the Norm for Most Pop-Up Poll Participants
The majority of respondents (85 percent) to a recent Women In Optometry Pop-Up Poll shared that nutritional supplements are a regular part of their routine.
Designing With Miss Danielle
From the beginning of her optics education, Danielle Crull was invested in the profession and wanted to bring more care to children’s optics.
Travel Tops the List Upon Return to Normalcy
When asked what they are are most looking forward to in the future, nearly all of the respondents (88 percent) to a recent Women In Optometry Pop-Up Poll stated that they had travel plans on their wish list.
Four Years In, Focus Is Clearer Than Ever
Inna Lazar, OD, recently celebrated four years since the cold start of her practice Greenwich Eye Care in Old Greenwich, Connecticut, in April 2017.
Putting in the Work Against Racial Bias
By Marjolijn Bijlefeld, Editor in Chief, Women In Optometry (WO)—In the past year, I’ve talked with program directors leading diversity and inclusion initiatives at schools and colleges of optometry, as well as organizers of the 13% Promise and the National Optometric Association’s efforts to increase representation of people of color in the optometric profession.
Thank You, Dr. Sou
An attitude of gratitude goes a long way for Yen Sou, OD, creator of The Grateful OD.
The Beauty of a Silver Lining
If optometrists and busy practitioners were to search for a silver lining in the COVID-19 pandemic, many have said the time to find and experience the things that are important make the top of the list. Margaret Foley, OD, FCOVD, is no different.
