Tag: new york
Practicing Her Way at Walmart
From an early age, Kristen Stuart, OD, FAAO, knew she wanted to go into health care. However, when her grandmother was diagnosed with macular...
Expanding Access to Dyslexia Diagnosis and Support
By Cheryl Murphy, OD
Dyslexia is a learning disorder that affects one’s ability to perform reading, writing and spelling efficiently. It is inheritable and is...
OD Travels the World, Finds Purpose in Boutique Care
In the U.S., employers usually define full-time employment as 35 hours or more per week. For Miriam Korik, OD, it meant working seven days...
OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Equips Summer Campers With Glasses
Each summer, the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation joins The Fresh Air Fund to provide free eye exams and glasses to summer campers who may otherwise...
Antique Building Now Offers Eye Care in a Charming Space
After working for other people for a number of years, Diana Pan, OD, knew what she wanted, both for her patients and as a...
Test Anxiety Is a Thing: Two Doctors Bring Support to the...
Even the best students can struggle with taking tests. When it comes to the high-stakes and costly optometry boards, the stress is extra. Camille...
Desert Vibes in the City: Bridges Eye Care
Wilzen Lingad, OD, moved from her home country of Switzerland to New York City on her own at age 19. She worked her way...
