Tag: OD
From Technician to OD, Returning to Starting Point is a Perfect...
During her undergraduate studies at University of Nevada Las Vegas, Anne Valdez, OD, took a job in an optometry office as a technician to...
WCO Myopia Care Challenge: Take the Pledge
Sixty-three global eye care organizations and more than 25,700 practitioners have accepted the World Council of Optometry (WCO) Myopia Management Standard of Care...
San Diego OD Honored With Pyxis Award by OWA
Beverly Bianes, OD, was named a Pyxis Honoree by the Optical Women’s Association (OWA). The award, named after “The Compass” constellation, is given to...
Don’t Wait; Make it Happen
Vaugn Schneider, OD, spent a year after college working as an optician and paraoptometric to solidify her decision that optometry was the right health...
Orthokeratology the Preferred Method of Myopia Management in Activity-Driven Individuals, According...
A new paper in press at Contact Lens & Anterior Eye indicates that orthokeratology (ortho-k) is the preferred method of myopia management in physically active...
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...
When Opportunity Comes Knocking…Twice
When an opportunity is meant to be, it often finds a way to work itself out. That was certainly the case for Ashley Atencio,...
Larger Space Keeps OD Organized and Patients Happy
When Janet M. Wilson, OD, FCOVD, opened her first practice in 2014, she thought she had found her “forever” workspace.
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Six Women Among Winners of 2022 Eyecare Business Game Changer Awards
Ten winners were selected as 2022 Eyecare Business (EB) Game Changer Awardees, all of whom are respected optometrists or opticians who delivered support, guidance...
Offering Aesthetic Services and Treating Dry Eye Fit Together Like Hand...
By Selina McGee, OD, FAAO
I came into practicing aesthetics a bit by accident, unexpectedly building this beloved pillar of my practice. I was frustrated...
