When Lynda Nguyen, OD, and her husband, Duy Bui, decided to take on the venture of opening a cold start practice in 2018, they didn’t expect for her husband to physically be in the office.
Annie Curttright, OD, MEd, says that there was an opportunity for practice ownership on the table for many years before she was ready to make the move.
Blythe McPherson, OD, got married in October 2020, went on her honeymoon and returned to open her cold-start practice one week later, EYES on Westlake in Westlake, Texas.
Jennifer Tsai, OD, spent a year evaluating the best spot in New York City to open her practice, analyzing the pros and cons of existing office spaces versus new construction.