Navigating your optometry career can sometimes feel impossible. We gathered some of the biggest names in the eyecare industry to discuss their career journeys and how they reached their positions of leadership in corporate optometry. Erinn Morgan, Editor-in-Chief of Eyecare Business and Corporate Optometry Today, moderates a panel including: Dr. …

What is holistic medicine? Dr. Richardson views holistic medicine as medical care that goes beyond the physical ideology; as a practitioner, you can treat, along with signs and symptoms that can be viewed clinically, the patient’s mind, body, and spirit. These alternative treatment ideologies can be integrated into your practice; …

Being an advocate for your own scope of practice and for the industry at large is more important than many ODs realize. Optometrists have long fought for their seat at the medical professional table and to solidify how they are able to treat patient; the only way to ensure the …

A great way ODs can set themselves up for specialty care is by completing an optometry residency. Learn about some of the different specialty practice options with Drs. Patricia Fulmer, OD, Calista Ming, OD, and Sloan Rajadhyksha, OD! Why should you specialize? One of the most valuable and rewarding aspects …

  The industry’s understanding of myopia, including its causes and factors that contribute to its progression, is still very limited. As with any new research or technology, learning to adapt these updates into a practice can be a slow process. However, while research continues to evolve and new information becomes …

Dr. Patricia Fulmer, OD joined Dr. Daniel Epshtein, OD at Vision Expo East 2019 to talk about the newest trends in medical optometry and the growth of glaucoma medication and diagnostics. The evolving world of glaucoma management The eyecare industry as a whole and the methods of care available are …

“Consistently, every single recent class has been 50% (or more) women.” The eyecare industry has been shifting constantly in this direction, but there is plenty of room for it to grow even further. Join Patricia Fulmer, OD, FAAO, Selina McGee OD, FAAO, DIPL ABO, and Jennifer Lyerly, OD as they …