Tag: optometry
Optometrist Pivots to Something She Loves to Avoid Burnout
Like the proverbial candle burning at both ends, Ada Noh, OD, felt burnout with her optometric career not even seven years after her 2015...
In a Busy World, Prioritize Self-Care
Taylor Greaves is a full-time student at SUNY College of Optometry, in the heart of “the city that never sleeps.” She’s always been a...
For its 100-Year Anniversary, SECO is Making History
For the first time in SECO’s 100-year history, an outgoing female president will hand the gavel to an incoming female president at the House...
Are Pets Welcome Here?
Do you bring your pet to work? WO asked about pets in the workplace in a poll in 2017, and at the time 53%...
Pseudomonas Alert in EzriCare Artificial Tears; Company Advises Discontinuing Use
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a Health Alert Network advisory on Feb. 1, after 55 people in 12 states reported...
Dr. Christine Cook and Dr. Michelle Cooper: SECO Prepares for the...
Optometry needs representative leadership. Listen as SECO leaders talk about their professional goals in advance of the 100th anniversary of SECO.
Opening Doors to Research Opportunities
When Kathryn Richdale, OD, PhD, Diplomate CCLRT, was in optometry school, she thought the career choices ahead were limited: private practice, corporate practice or...
Do You Love What You Do?
Love is in the air in February, so in this WO Pop-Up Poll, we look at whether your love of optometry carries you through...
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,...
Building Community
Faten Edris, OD, says that as a Persian immigrant, she’s always had to manage her family’s household while attending school. As one of the...
