Tag: green
Turning a Challenge into Opportunity
When Kelly Cooper, OD, graduated from Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry in 2020, the ceremony was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr....
A Greener Future in Optometry, One Contact Lens at a Time
When Jennifer Tsai, OD, opened Line of Sight, a cold-start practice in the new Hudson Yards development in New York City about five years...
It’s Summer, Stay a While: Cozy Eye Care Spaces
From lush greenery to cozy spaces and breezy layouts, these eye care practices are cool, calm and designed to help patients stay a while....
CORE Launches SustainableEyecare.com, Shares Recycling and Disposal Solutions
The Centre for Ocular Research & Education (CORE) at the University of Waterloo has launched SustainableEyecare.com. The website is designed to educate eye care...
Eco-Conscious Eye Care Spaces
For Earth Day, we’re highlighting eye care practices that bring sustainability and natural beauty into focus. From spaces that repurpose reclaimed wood and furniture...
Transforming Practices With Natural Light
Discover the transformative power of natural light in eye care practices. This month's design compilation showcases ways to incorporate natural lighting to help create...
CooperVision Earns Zero Waste Certification
CooperVision has earned the Zero Waste Facility Program Certification for six of its global contact lens manufacturing and distribution sites, including those in Scottsville...
A Modern Practice Built on Sisterhood
Rachel Hart, OD, and her sister, Allison Hart, have always been close—so close, in fact, that when it came time to open a cold...
Novel Eye Care Turns the Page on Optometric Practice Design in...
After 11 years of working in MD/OD practices, Julianne Koch, OD, has finally realized a longtime dream: opening her own practice. Just three months...
Lakefront Eyecare: A Full-scope Practice on New Orleans’ Lakeshore
In June 2024, Melissa Dugan, OD, turned her dream of owning a private practice into reality with the opening of Lakefront Eyecare in New...
