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OD Builds Blue Oasis Cold Start Practice
By the time Anwi Etame, OD, arrived in Texas in 2018, she was ready to put down some roots after her education and career...
Father’s Business Ethic Inspires OD’s Cold Start
As far as a business mentor goes, Zebin Dholasaniya, OD, grew up with one. She witnessed her father, Karim Dholasaniya, build businesses in Houston,...
“Labor of Love” Takes Root in Rural Town
After the first six years of their marriage and working side by side, husband and wife team Laura Kenyon, OD, FAAO, and Jeffrey Kenyon,...
Multi-setting Experience Sets OD Up for Success
Annie Tran, OD, has practiced optometry in nearly every setting, from private practice and corporate-affiliated to medical settings and hospital clinic administration. When she...
OD Builds Practice to Suit Life She Wants to Lead
Danielle Alperin, OD, FAAO, is a self-described planner and organizer. That mindset that served her well early in her career.
After graduating from The Ohio...
Trust the Timing: OD Opens Practice While Expecting
For Kristin McArdle, OD, opening a private practice was always part of the plan. After graduating from Southern College of Optometry in 2019, she...
Pacific Northwest Inspiration in Brand New Practice
Anna McCann, OD, always knew that her dream was to open her own practice. After moving from her hometown of Chicago to be around...
From High School Goal to Reality
Nancy Phung, OD, has known since high school that she wanted to open her own private practice. She worked as a technician through college,...
Morfoot Family Eye Care: Building a Community-Focused Practice
In March 2023, Charlene Morfoot, OD, opened Morfoot Family Eye Care in Huntley, Illinois. After earning her degree from the Illinois College of Optometry...
A Posh Practice Across the Pond
When Georgia-raised Valarie Jerome, BSc, OD, moved to England after marrying an Englishman, she wanted to bring a touch of the U.S. optometric experience...
