Tag: independent practice
Before the First Patient Arrives, Doctor Diagnoses an Emergency
It was a memorable first day for Elena Monks, OD in her brand new practice, Eyes on Southern in Royal Palm Beach, Florida. On...
Independent Practice Owner Receives Great Support and Even Better Staffing
Helen Park, OD, was drawn to optometry because the profession brings together two of her passions: patient care and running a business. While she...
Giving Back to Her Hometown
After graduating from Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry in 2015, Shannon Joseph, OD, knew that she wanted to give back to the community...
Lessons Learned: Second Time Through Opening a Practice Was Easier
Kristin O’Brien, OD, is no stranger to starting a practice; she did it once in Denver, Colorado, just after graduating. Afterward, Dr. O’Brien worked...
An Early Change of Heart Has Led to a Fulfilling Career
As a recent appointee to the board of the American Association of Corporate Optometrists, Melonie Clemmons, OD, looks forward to the future and how she and her fellow board members can impact it.
