Tag: Optometrist

Key Takeaways Leadership is the missing piece in optometry education and is just as vital as clinical knowledge. A strong leader shapes workplace culture, which directly...

The doctor-optician relationship serves as a critical touchpoint in the continuum of eye care. A seamless collaboration between the optometrist and optician ensures not...

The eye care industry is facing a critical moment. Across the country, patients are struggling to access timely vision and medical eye care due to a growing imbalance between provider supply and patient demand. This disparity underscores a truth that can no longer be ignored: we need more optometrists. With a shrinking number of ophthalmologists and rising healthcare needs of an aging population, optometrists are increasingly vital in bridging the gap and improving access to care.

Starting a private eye care practice is both a rewarding journey and a challenging endeavor. It requires passion, planning, and perseverance to turn a vision into a thriving reality. From leveraging innovative technologies to crafting a patient-centric approach, her story is a masterclass in balancing professional aspirations with meaningful connections.

This week on the 2020 podcast, Dr. Harbir Sian explores the challenges and misconceptions surrounding binocular vision (BV) in optometry. For many optometrists, BV...

My vision is cloudy, and I cannot see well. Why is everything so hazy? Most eye care professionals hear this complaint several times a...

In this episode, Dr. Periman shares he passion for dry eye, approaching patient care with a heart-centred approach, and her incredible personal journey. ...

Join us LIVE with Dr. Ali Khoshnevis as we discuss an alternative career option for optometrists to consider: Gig work! Patching together fill-in work...

Dr. Athena Brasfield is known in the industry for her glamorous social media feed @drbrasfield, but do you know the hard-working optometrist behind the...