Tag: private practice
A Dry Eye Spa That Sparkles
Abby Jakob, OD, has always had a goal to be the best she could be. She worked hard to expand her network during her...
A Posh Practice Across the Pond
When Georgia-raised Valarie Jerome, BSc, OD, moved to England after marrying an Englishman, she wanted to bring a touch of the U.S. optometric experience...
Welcome, New WO Advisory Board
Women In Optometry announces its new board members for 2023-2025. For a number of years, the board has consisted of a group of 12...
Bring Peace to a Practice with Pets
Jennifer Hazelwood, OD sometimes finds herself gravitating towards animals—or them to her. As the only optometrist in her township, her days are filled with...
Kid-Focused Practice Keeps Younger Patients at Ease
Shundale Mixon, OD, FAAO, FSLS, Diplomate ABO, started wearing glasses in second grade, and says visiting the eye doctor wasn’t exactly a pleasant experience....
Sublease Provided Segue to Private Practice Ownership
When Sarah Blackwelder, OD, moved from California to Austin, Texas, in 2020, she says that she carefully considered her next career choice; she had...
Service-oriented OD Makes a Mark on Her Community
June 15, 2021, marked the grand opening of Norwood Family Eye Care in Bartlett, Tennessee. Chaka Norwood, OD, hosted the Bartlett Chamber for the...
Playing the Long Game
Laura Lehman, OD, of Malvern, Pennsylvania, knows about long-term goals.
