On this episode, we’re joined by Dr Melissa Barnett, the founder of Alpine Blue Coaching, a company dedicated to helping leaders and professionals cultivate clarity, resilience, and confidence. We dive into intentional living, preventing burnout, financial success for young ODs, giving back to the profession by volunteering and the power of transformational coaching stories. 🌿 Tune in for insights on how to lead well, live well, and communicate with impact. You can contact her at alpineblueco...
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On this episode, we’re joined by Dr Melissa Barnett, the founder of Alpine Blue Coaching, a company dedicated to helping leaders and professionals cultivate clarity, resilience, and confidence. We dive into intentional living, preventing burnout, financial success for young ODs, giving back to the profession by volunteering and the power of transformational coaching stories. 🌿 Tune in for insights on how to lead well, live well, and communicate with impact. You can contact her at alpineblueco...
On this episode, we’re joined by Dr Melissa Barnett, the founder of Alpine Blue Coaching, a company dedicated to helping leaders and professionals cultivate clarity, resilience, and confidence. We dive into intentional living, preventing burnout, financial success for young ODs, giving back to the profession by volunteering and the power of transformational coaching stories. 🌿 Tune in for insights on how to lead well, live well, and communicate with impact. You can contact her at alpineblueco...
🎙️ 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 moments, memorable patients, and why hands-on experience matters for future ODs. If you're in eye care—or thinking about it—this one’s full ...
From burnout to building Arkansas’ only exclusive dry eye specialty clinic, Dr. Ada Noh shares her journey of reinvention in optometry. We dive into why she made the pivot, how she built a thriving practice, and her move to DFW. Plus, she shares insights for young ODs looking to carve their own path. 🔊 Tune in now! #Optometry #DryEyeCare #BurnoutToPassion #Entrepreneurship
Dr. Maria Sampalis and PECAA Chief Member Experience Officer Dr. Justin Manning break down the cold start journey—and how PECAA Launch helps make it happen. 🎧 Don’t miss this essential listen for ODs ready to launch.
Dr Mary Beth Yackey works as an optometrist within a retina subspecialty practice. We'll explore her journey into optometry, her experience working in a retina-focused setting, and the vital role optometrists play in these specialized practices. We discussed common referral mistakes, best practices for co-managing Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD), and what optometrists can confidently manage before referring to a retina specialist. She uncovers valuable clinical pearls for ...
Dr. Sara Varghai, founder of NOVA Optique + Eyecare as a guest on the podcast today. We dive into the journey of starting a cold private practice, choosing the perfect location, attracting outside prescriptions, and building a thriving optical and medical practice—all without relying on vision plans. She shares valuable insights from her past experiences that shaped her success today
Frank Lobb has an unusually broad range of experience. He is a retired U. S. Navy pilot. He then served as General Manager for DuPont Process Instruments and then DuPont Environmental Services. Following his retirement from DuPont. He became a principal consultant for Monsanto and later Clean Air Engineering where he lectured nationally for the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency on the challenges associated with achieving compliance with the Clean Air Act. In fact, his contribution to the ...
Tune in to the inspiring story of Dr. Rizwanda, a trailblazer who established UAE’s first-ever four-year Bachelor of Science in Optometry program. Join us as we explore her remarkable journey in eye care, her impactful work with the World Council of Optometry, and her insightful advice for aspiring optometrists.
In this podcast episode, Navigating Optometry Contracts with Dr. Kevin Rodda, we explore the essential aspects of reviewing and negotiating optometry contracts. Dr. Rodda shares insights on identifying red flags, understanding key terms, and ensuring fair agreements that align with your career goals. We also discuss strategies for effective negotiation and highlight common elements every optometrist should look for in their contracts. Whether you're a new graduate or an experienced OD, this e...
Dr Joe DeLoach breaks down the essential healthcare compliance laws. We’ll explore why some practices struggle with compliance, the risks involved, and how both practice owners and staff can face penalties. Whether you're in a private or corporate setting, staying compliant is critical to protecting your practice and your career.
Tune into this episode with Dr. Shane Swatts, OD as he discusses the hot topic of AI - artificial intelligence in dry eye management. Dr. Swatts spends full time seeing ocular surface disease in his practice that has developed a huge niche in dry eye and aesthetics. As a KOL for many OSD and DED companies, he is also a speaker, consultant and advisor in the dry eye space. If you are at all invested or thinking of investing in dry eye diagnostics or treatments listen to...
Colton Calandrella shares how Barti's EHR is revolutionizing eye care technology and transforming the industry. Barti is proud to work with numerous corporate subleases, enhancing efficiency and patient care. Listen in as Colton discusses the cutting-edge features of Barti’s all-in-one platform, including their innovative AI Scribe. He also gives us an exciting preview of where AI might be heading next in Barti. Don’t miss out on this insightful conversation
Tune in to this episode with Dr. Corte as he discusses the significance of contact lenses in various optometry practice settings, from sublease to modified sublease, and more. Discover why Dr. Corte chose these practice model and how he realized the crucial role of contact lenses in his practice. Learn about the financial and patient care benefits of offering contact lenses, and hear Dr. Corte's advice for peers on integrating contact lenses into their practices for optimal growth and patient...
Carissa Fleming, is currently a fourth-year student at the New England College of Optometry, where she’s spent the past few years deeply involved in advocacy and leadership roles. Her advocacy efforts has lead her to winning the Student Excellence Award during the AOA on Capitol Hill conference. Listen in to her journey as a optometry student leader in our industry.
Kaleb Abbott is an optometrist and assistant professor at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. He is faculty in both the Dry Eye Clinic and the Center for Ocular Inflammation where he specializes in complex ocular surface disease and participates in clinical trials/research pertaining to ocular surface disease. He serves on the board of directors for the Ocular Wellness and Nutrition Society; is Vice Chair of the Nutrition, Disease Prevention, and Wellness SIG for AAO; and is ...
Thank you to Marc Odrich, Chief Medical Officer of LENZ Therapeutics, for joining us and discussing the differentiation of Aceclidine as a miotic for the potential treatment of presbyopia. The recent data is very exciting and the Optometrist community is looking forward to following the progress of LENZ!
On this episode, we’re joined by Dr Melissa Barnett, the founder of Alpine Blue Coaching, a company dedicated to helping leaders and professionals cultivate clarity, resilience, and confidence. We dive into intentional living, preventing burnout, financial success for young ODs, giving back to the profession by volunteering and the power of transformational coaching stories. 🌿 Tune in for insights on how to lead well, live well, and communicate with impact. You can contact her at alpineblueco...