Tag: optometrist
Awards and Recognitions—April 2025
Women In Optometry regularly recognizes the awards and accomplishments of those in the profession and in their communities in the “Awards and Recognitions” series.
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Special 10th Anniversary Theia Award Nominations Open!
Over the past nine years, Women In Optometry has celebrated the 62 winners of the annual Theia Awards of Excellence. This year, for the...
Toward Greater Empathy in Health Care
Jade Coats, OD, FAAO, of McDonald Eye Associates in Rogers, Arkansas never expected to take the path she did, but looking back, every twist...
OD Focuses on Pediatric Needs After Finding Gap in Own Son’s...
Just a few months after her first son was born, Megan Lott, OD, FOVDR, FIALVS, noticed he was having trouble teaming his eyes. He...
Latest Tariff Updates From The Vision Council
The Vision Council continues to provide its members with timely information and critical resources regarding tariffs and their potential impact on the vision and optical industry. As global...
HOYA Launches VisuPro for Young Presbyopes, Expected in U.S. Later in...
HOYA has launched its VisuPro All Day and VisuPro Flex advanced focus spectacle lenses to help young presbyopes, people in their late 30s to mid-40s...
Advocating for Optometrists in Retina Practices
When she was in the fourth grade, Mary Beth Yackey, OD, was determined to "invent an eye for somebody to see." This dream was...
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...
From Wait List to Wow: Vision Optique Keeps Moving Forward
Bridgitte Shen Lee, OD, FAAO, FBCLA, FEAOO, Dipl ABO, and her business partner, Bradley S. Owens, OD, have taken their 25-year-old practice, Vision Optique,...
Ensuring Efficiency and Reliability in the Exam Lane
In the small agricultural community of Sanger, California, with its 26,000 residents, Kebo Optometric Group has been the destination for eye care and eyewear....
