Tag: women in optometry
A Peek Inside Four Mom-owned Practices
Back-to-school season brings another round of juggling for working moms, especially those balancing family life with practice ownership.
We’re revisiting four eyecare practices built by...
Selling Practice Makes Room for Something Bigger
When Lena Walker, OD, looked at the next chapter of her career, she saw a choice that many optometrists face in one form or...
It’s Never Too Late to Start Over—or for Timeless Glamour
Shortly after turning 40, Dana Kindberg OD, decided it was never too late to start over. After spending a decade in eyecare management, she...
Deya Sponsors AI-Model Training Study at the ICO
Deya, a technology startup that aims to help Eyecare Professionals (ECPs) deliver doctor-controlled tele-eyecare services to their patients through a smartphone app, has entered...
ODs Share Their Go-to Bag Essentials
Members of the WO Professional Advisory Board and Student Advisory Board share their bag must-haves. Take a peek into their routines, priorities and personalities...
Eighth Annual Women’s Leadership Conference Announced
The eighth annual Women’s Leadership Conference (WOLC) from Women in Optometry will be held on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, from 4:00-6:45 p.m., within the...
Women In Optometry Celebrates 20 Years
Women In Optometry (WO) marks its 20th anniversary in 2026, celebrating two decades of amplifying the voices, achievements and leadership of women in the...
WO Advisory Board Shares Advice, Encouragement With Class of 2026
As optometry students near the end of their semesters and some prepare for graduation, WO asked its Professional Advisory Board to share advice, words...
Dr. Michele Andrews Appointed Chief Medical Officer of VSP Vision
Michele Andrews, OD, has been named chief medical officer at VSP Vision™. In the role, Dr. Andrews will provide strategic oversight across all clinical...
Seven New Members Join WO Professional Advisory Board
Women In Optometry welcomes seven new professional advisory board members to serve from 2026 to 2028.
The WO professional advisory board plays a critical role...
