Tag: relationship
Navigating Leadership as a Female OD
Rachael Wruble, OD, an accomplished optometrist based in Belmont, North Carolina, took on significant leadership roles early in her career. After graduating from 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...
Survey Reveals Need for Patient-Physician Communication in Glaucoma
The Preservative Freedom Coalition, a group of stakeholders across eye health that focus on raising awareness of unmet needs in ocular surface disease, announced...
Building Careers, Strengthening Bonds: The Journey of Three ODs
Three graduates of the Illinois College of Optometry—Sarah Manongdo-Joya, OD; Mary Fazelian, OD; and Rachana Patel Carrizales, OD—didn’t start off as close friends. In...
The Spending Groove: Financial Advice for Couples
They say money can’t buy love, but it sure can cause a few arguments in the kitchen. That's why Lauretta Justin, OD, founder of...
Dr. Brianna Rhue: Don’t Forget You’re the Shark
Brianna Rhue, OD, FAAO, FSLS, seamlessly balances two roles in the optometric industry—practicing doctor and co-founder of Dr. Contact Lens, a company that provides...
How 30 Minutes in the Optical Can Forge a Stronger Connection
Erica Ellis, an optician at Lakefront Eyecare in New Orleans, Louisiana, has built her career on two core principles: dedication to the craft and...
