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Across the Miles: ODs in Remote Care Settings Love the Pace...
After greeting her patient and reviewing the data from pretesting, Roma Desai, OD, might spend time counseling the patient on ocular disease or contact...
Vision Monday Names 2023 Most Influential Women in Optical
Vision Monday has released the 2023 Most Influential Women in Optical. For this year’s Annual Report, VM considered women who are making a difference in...
What Fasting Means for One OD Student
Muslims all over the world are coming to the end of Ramadan, a holy month in the Islamic calendar where many Muslims fast from...
Nearly Every State Saw Increases in Percentage of Women ODs
The percentage of women ODs in practice saw a significant jump in 2022, up to 47.3 percent, according to an analysis that Women In...
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...
New Graduate Finds a Comfort Zone at MyEyeDr.
When Kelsea Brown, OD graduated from Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University two years ago, the world was amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Right...
Puppy Love: How One OD Connects With Patients Through Canine-Centered Content
Erin Koetter, OD and her husband, Bryan, have always been dog people. Bryan grew up with Labrador Retrievers, and the two had a Labrador...
New Dean of College of Optometry Plans to Prioritize Inclusivity and...
Keshia S. Elder, OD, MS, FAAO, will step into her new role as dean of the College of Optometry at the University of Missouri-St....
Three Female Doctors Say Diversity in Leadership and Advocacy Will Strengthen...
At a recent meeting in Washington, D.C., Mesheca Bunyon, OD, president of the Optometry Board of Examiners for Maryland, was delighted to discover the...
OD Finds Her Happy Medium of In-Person and Virtual Events
A self-described people person and extrovert, Jennifer Stewart, OD, of Norwalk, Connecticut, has a passion for consulting and speaking at network events. Her husband...
