Tag: optometry
Optometry Has a Space in the Research Realm
Susy Yu, OD, MBA, FAAO, director of business strategy and operations support at Kaiser Permanente in Southern California, would like to encourage more ODs...
ODs Come From a Wide Variety of College Majors, Poll Finds
There are hundreds of college majors to choose from for today's students. With the pre-requisites for optometry school, it's not a surprise that many...
Personalize Your White Coat: Pins and Badge Reels by Dr. Helen...
In her sixth grade yearbook, Helen Truong noted that she would be an optometrist when she grew up.
Neuro Optometric Rehabilitation Association Engages Amy Pruszenski, OD, FCOVD, as Director...
The Neuro Optometric Rehabilitation Association (NORA) is pleased to announce it has selected Amy Pruszenski, OD, FCOVD, to serve as Director of Medical Education...
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...
Founding Dean with a Vision
Earlier this month, Catherine Heyman, OD, FAAO, officially stepped into her role as founding dean for the High Point University (HPU) School of Optometry...
Gov. DeSantis Vetoes Florida SB 230
On June 2, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed SB 230, the bill that disallowed Florida optometrists and other non-MD health care professionals from calling...
Optometrist Pivots to Something She Loves to Avoid Burnout
Like the proverbial candle burning at both ends, Ada Noh, OD, felt burnout with her optometric career not even seven years after her 2015...
In a Busy World, Prioritize Self-Care
Taylor Greaves is a full-time student at SUNY College of Optometry, in the heart of “the city that never sleeps.” She’s always been a...
For its 100-Year Anniversary, SECO is Making History
For the first time in SECO’s 100-year history, an outgoing female president will hand the gavel to an incoming female president at the House...
