Tag: network
OWA Event to Take Place at SILMO Paris 2026
The Optical Women’s Association (OWA) announced the launch of START STRONG. Powered by the OWA, a global connection event taking place at SILMO Paris 2026...
Business Growth With Clinical Freedom
For many independent optometrists, the path to practice ownership is driven by a desire to provide the best clinical care on their own terms....
From Student to OD, National Vision Network Makes Transition Easy
Denisa Figueroa, OD, started attending career fairs during her second and third years at Midwestern University Chicago College of Optometry. She wasn't necessarily looking...
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...
From Awareness to Action: Why Practitioners Delay Myopia Management, and How...
For many eyecare providers, the challenge with myopia management in 2026 is no longer awareness. Most practitioners understand the growing prevalence of childhood myopia...
OD Launches Practice and Foundation Shortly After Graduation
Sophia Capo, OD, FAAO, from Toronto, found herself in an uncommon setting immediately after her residency, a placement in tiny Salmon Arm, British Columbia....
OD Resets Career With Help From National Vision Network
Kara Bachus, OD, FAAO, built her career on loyalty to the optometric profession.
For nearly 25 years, she worked at the same MD/OD practice, where...
Spring Cleaning Your Well-Being
By Taryn Doherty-Majewski, OD
Spring has a way of making us want to clear things out.
We open windows. We donate what no longer fits. We...
Dr. Maria Liu and Treehouse Eyes Partner on Flagship Myopia Clinic
Treehouse Eyes and Maria Liu, OD, PhD, MPH, MBA, FAAO, have partnered to open a flagship myopia control clinic in Pleasanton, California. This state-of-the-art facility...
How Calculated Risks Make You a Stronger Leader
By Maria Sampalis, OD
Leadership in optometry is not a title; it’s a habit. At its core it requires a willingness to leave the familiar,...
