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Optometry Podcasts
Join us for the latest ideas and innovations in the optometric industry. Brought to you every Wednesday by Power Practice. Learn more at www.PowerPractice.com
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Welcome to The Ultimate O.D. podcast with host, optometrist and practice owner, Dr. Nick Lillie. Join us weekly as Dr. Lillie brings the real talk with hard won wisdom and levity on all things Optometry such as practice management, practice specialties, business tips, and more all from his own personal experience!
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The MOD Pod is a podcast by the new medical trade publication Modern Optometry.
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Optometric Insights Media aims to provide you clinical cases, latest in optometry and other resources that could help you ACCELERATE YOUR SUCCESS in Optometry.
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"How to Open an Optometry Practice" is your ultimate guide to building and managing a successful optometry business from the ground up. Whether you're a recent graduate or a seasoned professional, this podcast will provide actionable insights on site selection, real estate negotiations, practice design, construction, securing loans, and mastering the balance between clinical care and sales. Join us as we share expert advice, real-world strategies, and inspiring stories to help you create a t ...
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The Optical Journal podcast is a weekly show about newsmakers, artists, artisans, marketers, opticians, and optometrists who make optical better.
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20/20 MONEY, hosted by Certified Financial Planner and experienced Wealth Adviser Adam Cmejla, aims to bring clarity to financial concepts and strategies that impact optometrists. For more information on the show and on Adam, please visit https://www.integratedpwm.com/
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Welcome to the OWA Talks podcast from the Optical Women's Association! Our two hosts, Carissa and Tatiana, interview esteemed guests who connect, inspire, and lead women in the optical, optometry, and ophthalmology industries.
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Welcome to The College of Optometrists' podcast. Hosted by our Clinical Advisers, the podcast covers the latest research, cutting-edge technology, and advancements in eye care. Join respected industry leaders, expert clinicians, and patients as they share unique insights, real-life experiences, and practical tips for maintaining eye health.
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"The Focused View" is a podcast dedicated to exploring the latest trends, strategies, and innovations in the eye care industry. Hosted by industry expert Michael Nasser, each episode features in-depth interviews with thought leaders and practitioners who are pushing the boundaries of optometry. With a focus on empowering eye care professionals and elevating the industry, "The Focused View" provides valuable insights and inspiration for anyone looking to stay ahead of the curve in this rapidl ...
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Welcome to Optometrists Building Empires! Each week, host Ankit Patel, explores the journey of multi-practice ownership and leadership in optometry with some of the top minds in his field. This show is sponsored by My Business Care Team: We help increase revenue, reduce costs, and reduce staffing headaches. Let's build your empire together!
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Defocus Media Eyecare and Optometry Podcast Network
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the #1 Eyecare Podcast Network, where vision meets voice. Trusted by optometrists, opticians, ophthalmologists, and eyecare leaders, we deliver authentic conversations, clinical pearls, and real-world strategies that shape the future of patient care and practice management.
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The OT Podcast is brought to you by Optometry Today. Bimonthly in frequency, it is hosted by Dr Ian Beasley and Ceri Smith-Jaynes. Each episode, the optometrist duo will sit down with a prominent optics professional and take a deep dive into their field of expertise (so expect to hear from some well-known names).
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Sound Optometry is the podcast from Docet that provides high quality continuing professional development (CPD) for fully-qualified UK-GOC-registered optometrists practising in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Each month, we’ll be exploring the topics that matter most to us optometrists with case studies and in-depth conversations. You can gain 1 CPD point by listening to this podcast and completing the exercise on docet.info.
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What does your ideal optometry practice look like? Eye Own a Business is your go-to resource, whether you’re an established owner or aspiring optometrist. Hosted by Dr. Steve Vargo, this podcast offers expert insights to help you grow your practice, enhance patient care, and so much more. Follow us and keep dreaming big!
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To the Point is a podcast aimed at helping optometrists build their dry eye practices.
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Welcome to WO Voices, a podcast series from Women In Optometry, featuring women ODs and others who talk about some aspect of practice, business, career choices, family, volunteer interests, leadership in the profession and more. Hosted by WO editor Marjolijn Bijlefeld, WO Voices is a chance to share ideas within the WO community and beyond. It’s another platform to bring women’s voices in the profession to the fore. If you’d like to join us on a podcast episode, we’d love to hear from you.
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Are you getting the best out of your career? Each episode of Optometry Talks is jam-packed with advice and updates from the experts on everything related to being an optometrist in Australia today! Music: “la única by Birocratic”
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Try Not To Blink is a podcast about the ups and downs, ins and outs, news, tips and tricks of those who live the optometry lifestyle.
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Student Optometrist support focusing on the pre reg element and discussions with fellow Optometry students regarding their journey. linking into the key pre reg Optometrist competancies in line with the College of Optometrist clinical guidelines
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An archive of lectures from The Optometric Extension Program.
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Eye care professionals and wizards of the eye industry discuss business, innovation, tech, marketing, glasses, contact lenses, clinical info, and hot topics to make businesses thrive in the opportunistic market we operate in. Learn new skills and adopt new ideas to implement in your workplace today to stay 5 years ahead of the competition.
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A podcast dedicated to ophthalmology www.ophthocast.com
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A podcast series produced by ASCO- Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry
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Ophthalmology Against The Rule (OATR) is a podcast hosted by ophthalmologists Dr Ben LaHood and Dr Nick Andrew. Discussing the simple things often overlooked and the complex things often ignored about ophthalmology. Serious talks about interesting ophthalmic issues in an easy listening podcast.
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The Canadian Association of Optometrists Podcast Series
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Powerful conversations with thought leaders in the Dental, Veterinary, Optometry and Medical industries. Fortune Management - Extraordinary Practice | Extraordinary Life
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Sandbox Stories are delivered to the eye care industry by Dr. Scott Jens, whose career as a Doctor of Optometry, then Software Founder/CEO, has led him to create "The Sandbox" - a playful, thoughtful executive business coaching service. Through Sandbox Stories, Dr. Jens aims to give anyone involved in eye care a provocative, insightful review of perspectives of, and people in, the industry.
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Welcome to Optometry Profits Revealed with Peter Precth, your ultimate resource for achieving profitability in the eye care industry amidst modern disruptions. We delve into everything from online frame purchasing, innovative prescription programs, to state-of-the-art lead generation and sales software. Join us as we help opticians, ophthalmologists, and optometrists navigate through these challenging times and grow their businesses to unprecedented heights. Learn from industry experts, succ ...
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Business Tips. Optometry Tips. Building your income with simple tips!
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Welcome to the TheTravelingOD Media Podcast Series which features a mix of audio clips from our keynote presentations, highlights from the video series, guest interviews, Patreon discussions, and OD perspectives from around the world, providing you with the ultimate Optometry audio experience.
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Review of Optometric Business is an online publication designed to provide the optometrist with a tool set to manage and grow the practice as a business.
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Dynamic Duo podcast! Developmental optometrists Ryan Edwards, OD, FCOVD and Lindsey Stull, OD, FCOVD introduce you to their podcast series. The hope of this series is to offer knowledge and insight into the field of developmental optometry and vision rehabilitation, the importance of functional vision and its impact on other systems of the body, and the benefits of collaboration between professionals to address visual and other sensory impairments. Future podcasts will feature interviews wit ...
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It's 2020 and the digitization of healthcare has been a major topic. We all have questions on how to automate healthcare using the best available technology, and positively impact the life of every healthcare professional so that they can focus on patient care, not paperwork. Samad, who is our technology expert, will cover topics related to streamlining patient care, The Perfect Patient Intake Process™, Billing, Scheduling, and Point of Care. His background as a Six Sigma Master Black Belt b ...
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Taking hold of real life that Jesus gives, we grow people who have passionate concern for our world. Website: http://gateway.asn.au
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Health Care in the U.S. is confusing, costly and often fails people when they need it most. But change is happening. Join veteran health care media innovator Anthony Manson as he shares powerful stories from patients, caregivers and clinicians, alongside the innovation reshaping how we get care in America, real stories, bold ideas, a better future for healthcare.
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Healing Our Sight podcast opens a dialogue between patients where we share our experiences with improving our eyesight. Topics include but are not limited to amblyopia, strabismus, convergence insufficiency, traumatic brain injury, and ocular stroke. The podcast also includes discussions with doctors and other professionals where we talk candidly in layman's terms about the treatments available for creating our best vision.
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Welcome to Clearly KC, a podcast produced by the National Keratoconus Foundation, featuring information about life with this eye disease. Each month, Dr. Melissa Barnett OD, a leading authority shares valuable insights, speaks with medical professionals who treat this condition and listens to patients and families affected by keratoconus. Our goal is to share information to help you manage your keratoconus, seek out the best treatment options and live a full and productive life. Clearly KC i ...
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It is 2025 and we are all faced with the challenge of continuing to build stronger and more productive practices while still enjoying every day. In this podcast we will have relevant conversations geared toward eye-care providers today. I am joined by my husband and business partner David Jasper and together with our guests we will discuss hot topics, practice management tips, patient care moments and vendor vignettes. For more resources from Dr. Jasper visit us at https://www.apriljasperedu ...
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Dr. Harbir Sian is an award-winning optometrist based in Vancouver, Canada. In The 20/20, Dr. Sian interviews guests from various backgrounds and industries to share their struggles and successes. Guests include business owners, entrepreneurs, world-class athletes, media personalities, medical professionals, and more. Through conversations with these guests, Canada's number 1 optometry podcast brings clarity to business, entrepreneurship, and eyecare. Dr. Sian also shares his personal experi ...
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Sponsored by UptimeHealth.
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Welcome to The AI Advantage: Smart Tech for Modern Leaders—the podcast where AI meets outcomes. No fluff. Just strategy. Hosted by Solomon Williams, Founder of Solonox, this show cuts through the noise to deliver bold insights on AI, automation, and digital transformation. Each week, we bring you powerful conversations with innovators in IT, SaaS, and digital industries, plus solo episodes packed with actionable strategies for scaling smarter. Whether you’re a CEO, founder, or tech leader, y ...
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Hi Tai Mei's! ✨I'm your host Diana and this is the Taiwanese Girl Podcast. 🇹🇼 This podcast really is my diary near and dear to my heart, the best way to connect with you guys are through my own experiences and the amazing people that I am surrounded with. Come on this journey with me and I hope through my life experiences we can connect in one way or another ❣️ xoxo
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Owning and running a private optometry practice is challenging—but help is here! The Cleinman Connect Podcast offers valuable insights from independent optometrists/practice owners, practice managers, and industry experts. Each episode features top performers or industry experts who share their success strategies for navigating common business and operational hurdles to grow and enhance practices. From marketing tips and team management to succession planning and financial strategies, our ex ...
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Welcome to Specialty Lenses Unplugged! Hosted by industry veteran Craig Norman, each episode features a lively discussion on the key contact lens topics of today. Contact lens dropout rates are high, by some estimates 15-20% per year. While the reasons for this are multi-faceted, in many cases this can be averted simply by choosing the right type of lens for the right patient at the right time. And as advancing technology continues to change the practice landscape—from new materials to lens ...
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From Horse-and-Buggy to Ferrari: Thinking Bigger in Your Practice | E267
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From Horse-and-Buggy to Ferrari: Thinking Bigger in Your Practice | E267 Highlights from this episode: From Horse-and-Buggy to Ferrari: Thinking Bigger in Your Practice (00:53) Closing Thought: Courage vs. Confidence (15:29) Success isn’t just about hard work—it’s about raising your standards. In this episode, I break down the difference between co…
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ODs on Facebook: The Online Community Shaping the Future of Optometry with Dr. Alan Glazier
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If you’re in optometry, chances are you’ve heard of — or are already part of — ODs on Facebook. With over 47,000 members, millions of annual comments, and hundreds of ODs engaging daily, it’s the largest and most influential optometry community online.
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Direct OD: Unlocking Recurring Revenue Through Membership Plans for Optometry Practices
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Membership plans are not just a trend; they’re a strategic shift in how modern optometry practices operate. In a world where subscription models dominate industries from streaming to fitness, Direct OD is helping eye care professionals harness the same concept to boost profitability, reduce insurance dependency, and strengthen patient loyalty. Cody…
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A simple strategy to make the pain of quarterly estimates less (emotionally) stressful for optometry practice owners
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If you’ve ever wondered how to take some of the emotional sting out of estimated tax payments, this episode is for you. I share a simple yet impactful way to manage your cash flow, a simple formula to help you better estimate your estimated payments, and how to segregate your savings to give you a clearer picture of your cash-on-hand to make your q…
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Episode 3: Whoops, It Can Happen to You: When AC Problems Chill Your Practice
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Temperature consistency is key for both patient comfort and equipment performance in an optometry practice. This discussion highlights how incomplete HVAC planning and installation can leave you with persistent hot and cold spots. We unpack the importance of detailed system specifications, the role of third-party verification, and why thorough cont…
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EP34: What We Can Learn from U.S. Optometry: A Cross-Market Conversation with Erich Mattei
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Ever wonder how optometry practices in the US compare to those in Australia and what we can learn from each other? In this episode, we are joined by Erich Mattei, President + Chief Vision Officer of Akrinos, to explore the landscape of independent practice, the impact of private equity, the evolving scope of practice, and how technology & consumer …
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CWP: Navigating AI in Optometry: Purposeful Tech Adoption
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Join Dr. Chris Wolfe as we delve into the role of AI in optometry practices. Discover insights from the Vision Source Gateway Tour, explore the balance between technology and human touch, and learn how to enhance patient care while embracing AI's potential. Tune in for actionable steps and thought-provoking discussions on the future of eye care For…
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Changing the Perception of Optometry in the Eyes of the Public: Scope Optimization - Dr. Shiv Sharma
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As optometrist's we are providing advanced care and performing procedure far beyond simply vision correction on a daily basis. From disease detection and management, to treating various conditions, to digging foreign bodies out of eyes... we know that more than someone who asks "which is better, 1 or 2?" However, since we are doing these things on …
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From Optometry to Tech: Brianna Rhue’s Journey, Growth, and Scaling with AI
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In this episode, host Solomon Williams sits down with Dr. Brianna Rhue, CEO and co-founder of Dr. Contact Lens, to explore the real-world challenges and breakthroughs at the intersection of healthcare and technology. Brianna shares her journey from optometrist to tech entrepreneur, offering candid insights into building and scaling a SaaS business …
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🎙️ On this episode, Dr. Jade Coats shares how her early experiences as a pharmacy tech and apprentice optician shaped her unique path into optometry. We explore how corporate optometry taught her adaptability, and how working both behind the counter and in the exam lane gives her a powerful perspective on patient care. She also reflects on defining…
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The psychology of sight loss with Jasleen Jolly
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College Clinical Adviser Denise Voon MCOptom talks to Dr Jasleen Jolly DPhil MSc FCOptom, Optometrist and Associate Professor in Vision Science, about her research into the psychology of sight loss. They discuss topics including how best to communicate with and support patients with sight loss, as well as the impact it can have on their careers, ho…
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The Experimental Eye - Juawana Hall - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 054
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What does it take to scale a patient-first optometry practice while empowering your team every step of the way? In this episode of Optometrists Building Empires, Ankit Patel sits down with Dr. Juawana Hall, optometrist and owner of Hillcrest Vision, to talk about building a thriving, multi-location practice with a deep commitment to personalized ca…
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Daniel speaks with Lars Flyvholm, the CEO of Design Eyewear Group. https://designeyeweargroup.com/
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Understanding the Canadian Association of Optometrists - Dr. Martin Spiro and Dr. Allison Scott
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During the recent Canadian Association of Optometrists Congress in Halifax, I had the opportunity to speak with outgoing President Dr. Martin Spiro and incoming President Dr. Allison Scott about how the CAO supports its members across the country. From organizing meetings such as the Optometric Leaders Forum, to leading the charge to develop a nati…
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In this episode, you’ll discover why the most powerful thing you can say to a patient might be nothing at all. It started with one piece of advice from a seasoned VP of sales: “Ask a question, and then just shut up.” Simple, but transformational. We explore how this counterintuitive approach can change everything—from the way patients perceive your…
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In this lively episode of BookNerds, Kyle Klute, Dr. Brianna Rhue, and Dr. Aaron Werner dive into Daniel Pink’s To Sell is Human, exploring what it means to “sell” as healthcare professionals. They challenge the notion that sales is a dirty word and argue that every interaction—from patient care to team leadership—involves moving people. The trio d…
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The Chris Wolfe Podcast: Mastering Punctal Occlusion: Billing Insights
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Join Chris Wolfe on EyeCode Media as he unpacks the intricacies of punctal occlusion, focusing on billing and documentation strategies. Discover how to navigate the challenges of providing top-notch patient care while ensuring proper compensation. This episode covers the use of modifiers, the importance of detailed documentation, and practical solu…
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COLLAB CORNER - Integrating New Technology Into Practice
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Marc R. Bloomenstein, OD, FAAO, invites Ryan Corte, OD, to the podcast to share his experience launching his podcast, building his personal and practice brands, and facilitating the education and mentorship of younger optometrists. Dr. Corte shares advice for how young optometrists can gain advantages in the evolving field of optometry, stressing t…
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Rick Paynter - The Narrow Way - The Journey of Faith
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Fantastic Four Meets Optometry: Posterior Keratoconus & Myopia Control
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Key Takeaways Clinical rarity in the spotlight: Posterior keratoconus, a seldom-seen corneal condition, challenges practitioners to refine their diagnostic skills and create tailored treatment strategies beyond standard protocols. Entertainment meets education: An in-depth review of Marvel’s Fantastic Four blends blockbuster storytelling with real-…
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The Hidden Link Between Processed Foods and Your Vision (Feat. Dr. Jans Fromow Guerra)
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Discover the surprising connection between diet and eye health in this fascinating conversation with retina specialist and researcher Dr. Jans Fromow Guerra. We explore how ultra-processed foods impact macular pigment levels in both healthy individuals and those with age-related macular degeneration. You’ll walk away with groundbreaking insights th…
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Dr. Jason Compton’s Optometry Career Journey
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The optometry career journey of Dr. Jason Compton is anything but ordinary. From growing up in New York’s vibrant neighborhoods to becoming a respected leader in optometry practice management and contact lens specialty care, his story offers valuable lessons for aspiring and practicing eye care professionals. In a candid conversation with Dr. Adam …
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EMPOWER - Patient Communication: Building Trust and a Continuity of Care
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In this third EMPOWER podcast, Paul Hammond, OD, FAAO, and Jessica O. Yu, OD, FAAO, FSLS, dive into the art of patient communication with Jacob Lang, OD, FAAO. From treatment options and managing costs to fostering relationships across decades of care, they outline how clarity and compassion can translate into loyalty, retention, and better outcome…
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Staffing, Patients, Strategy: The Non-Negotiables for Practice Success | E266
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Staffing, Patients, Strategy: The Non-Negotiables for Practice Success | E266 Highlights from this episode: Staffing, Patients, Strategy: The Non-Negotiables for Practice Success (00:50) Closing Thought: You can have anything, but you can't have everything (26:44) The three biggest lessons that can make or break your private practice: staffing with…
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Listen to Your Inner Voice - Susan Truong - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 053
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What does it take to create a thriving practice while staying true to your purpose? Dr. Susan Truong shares how she built her empire with empathy and intention. In this heartfelt episode of Optometrist Building Empires, Dr. Ankit Patel sits down with Dr. Susan Truong, optometrist, speaker, coach, and author, for a conversation that dives deep into …
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In June's episode of BOOKNERDS, Kyle Klute, Brianna Rhue, and Aaron Werner dive into Jim Collins’ How the Mighty Fall. They explore the five stages of decline that can quietly destroy even the most successful businesses—and how doctors and practice owners can avoid them through discipline, alignment, and asking the right questions. From the dangers…
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Building Out a Dry Eye and Aesthetics Practice
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This month on To the Point, Jackie Garlich, OD, FAAO, and Jessilin Quint, OD, MS, MBA, FAAO, invite Shane Swatts, OD, to join them on the podcast to share tips from his experience growing a dry eye and ocular aesthetics practice. He talks about integrating cutting-edge technology, gives advice on discussing advanced treatment options with patients,…
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Cracking Social Commerce with AI: How Dimension Studios Drives TikTok Shop Success
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In this episode, host Solomon Williams sits down with Ali Mirzaei, CEO of Dimension Studio, to explore the seismic shifts happening at the intersection of AI, social commerce, and the explosive rise of platforms like TikTok Shop. Ali shares his journey from a teenage social commerce entrepreneur to building a VC-backed, AI-driven company that’s tra…
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AOA Leaders Take on Vision Benefit Managers: Legislation, Advocacy, and the Future of Eye Care
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In this rare behind-the-scenes episode of Power Hour, host Eugene Shatsman is joined by an all-star panel from the American Optometric Association — Dr. Thomas A. Lucas, Jr. (Director of Advocacy, Texas Optometric Association), Dr. Jacqueline M. Bowen (President, AOA), and Dr. Jon F. Pederson (Trustee, AOA). Together, they pull back the curtain on …
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Patching is BAD, Pencil Pushups Are GOOD (And Other Things You Don't Want to Believe) - Dr. Bryce Appelbaum
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the human brain. Dr. Bryce Appelbaum, founder and CEO of VisionFirst, explains how focusing on the eye-brain connection can lead to innovative vision and eyesight treatments and improvements. Joining Harbir Sian, he explains which vision therapies and training programs offer positive results – and which ones are actually doing more harm than good t…
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AWP: Idealistic Supporter: Skyler Werner’s Working Genius Revealed
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In this special Aaron Werner Podcast takeover, Sophie Thune returns to explore the Working Genius profile of Skyler Werner—lead technician at Werner Optometry and Aaron’s son. After a fun and insightful first episode exploring Dr. Warner’s genius type, this follow-up digs into Skyler’s unique pairing: Enablement + Wonder, the “Idealistic Supporter.…
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Small Changes, Big Growth: How Dr. Smith Built a Thriving Practice One Step at a Time
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In this episode, you’ll discover how small, steady changes can quietly transform a practice—and your future. Dr. Mariah Smith didn’t make one big leap. Over the past decade, she built a thriving, six-times-more-profitable practice by making intentional improvements—one at a time. No shortcuts. No flash. Just smart systems, better leadership, and th…
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Dr. Julie Rodman and Dr. Carl Danzig: MDs Want to See Pathology; Refer GA Patients Early
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This editorially independent content is sponsored by Astellas. In this episode, Julie Rodman, OD, MS, FAAO, and Carl Danzig, MD, both of Florida, highlight the importance of early detection and referral for geographic atrophy (GA), now that therapies exist. As a retina specialist who wants to see pathology in its early stages, Dr. Danzig says it's …
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Lessons from the (former) President of TSO: cooperative strategies to counter PE disruption and empower private practice ownership with John Marvin
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My guest today is John Marvin, former President of TSO (Texas State Optical). John joins me to talk about two intertwined issues reshaping private-practice optometry: the accelerating influence of private equity and the growing challenge of recruiting—and retaining—enough ODs to meet patient demand. We explore the cultural and financial trade-offs …
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Superman and Eye Care: Reel Eyes Podcast on Optic Nerve Swelling, NK & Retinopathy
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Episode Highlights Superman’s on-screen eye injuries provide a springboard for real-life lessons on diagnosing and managing optic nerve swelling. The hosts connect herpetic anterior uveitis and neurotrophic keratitis to practical in-office testing and patient education. A laser-vision battle scene becomes an entry point for discussing solar and pho…
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AWP: How Virtual Team Members Unlocked 78% Service Growth and 20 Extra Hours per Week
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In this episode of The Aaron Werner Podcast, the team at Teem joins Aaron to share a compelling case study featuring Dr. Allen Chung and the transformative impact virtual assistants have had on his optometry practice. We unpack how Dr. Chung leveraged Teem’s support to drive a 38% increase in revenue over the course of a year—all while saving nearl…
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In the seventeenth episode of The OT Podcast, we speak with educator and all-round contact lens and dry eye enthusiast, Dr Byki Huntjens. This episode of The OT Podcast is brought to you in partnership with Alcon. References Thekveli S, Qui Y, Kapoor Y, et al. Structure property relationship of delefilcon A lenses. Contact Lens Anterior Eye. 2012;3…
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How I Went from Volume-Based Burnout to Vision-Fueled Freedom | E265
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How I Went from Volume-Based Burnout to Vision-Fueled Freedom | E265 Highlights from this episode: How I Went from Volume-Based Burnout to Vision-Fueled Freedom (00:41) Closing Thought: Don't Get Comfortable (17:47) In this episode we're talking about how my solo cold-start practice grew into a thriving dry eye and ocular aesthetics center—with a t…
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The Business of Eye Care - John Marvin - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 52
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How can practice owners stay competitive in a rapidly changing optometry landscape? On this week’s episode of Optometrists Building Empires, host Ankit Patel sat down with John Marvin, the transitioning President and CEO of Texas State Optical (TSO). John shares how he helped grow TSO into one of the nation’s largest optical retail networks, insigh…
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Gisela and Gustavo Assis - LAPIMA Eyewear
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Daniel speaks with Gisela and Gustavo Assis, the founders of LAPIMA Eyewear https://www.lapima.com/By The Optical Journal
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From Owner to CEO: How to Run Your Practice Like a Boss - Dr. Kiran Ramesh
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How would you like to build your practice and develop a culture to a place that the growth of the business perpetuates even if you are not seeing patients yourself? Sounds too good to be true? Dr. Kiran Ramesh is a multi-practice owner, renowned speaker, business coach, and more. In this episode, Dr. Ramesh shares how she built her first practice t…
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The Myopia Management Mindset: How Top ODs Convert and Retain More Patients
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In this Power Hour episode, host Eugene Shatsman brings together two of the most respected leaders in the field: Dr. Brianna Rhue and Dr. Thanh Mai. Collectively, their practices manage thousands of active myopia patients across multiple locations. They’ve guided countless other ODs to success, and they’re here to give you a play‑by‑play of what wo…
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Dr. Jennifer Chinn’s Journey from Legacy to Leadership
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Key Takeaways Modern optometry practices thrive when blending clinical care with aesthetics and personal branding. Dr. Jennifer Chinn showcases how fashion-forward eyewear and personalized patient experiences set her practice apart. Optometry entrepreneurship requires both authenticity and adaptability. Dr. Chinn emphasizes the importance of workin…
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Pricing Mistakes That Sink Your Optical Profit—and How to Fix Them
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You didn’t become an optometrist to feel like a discount retailer. But somewhere along the way, insurance plans took over, patients started price-shopping, and the optical—once the heart of your business—started to feel like a race to the bottom. In this conversation, we step back and ask: What if the problem isn’t the patients? What if it’s how we…
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From Gen A to Gen B(oomers): Customizing Eye Care by Generation
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In this episode, Dr. Steve Vargo welcomes Dr. Juawana Hall to discuss the importance of understanding generational differences in patient care. They explore how different generations, from Boomers to Gen Z, have distinct expectations and behaviors regarding eye care. Dr. Hall shares her journey and the methods she uses to tailor communication and r…
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