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The Optometry’s Meeting was abuzz with excitement as eye care professionals gathered to discuss the future of myopia management—Dr. Jennifer Lyerly, alongside Drs. Justin Kwan and Kumar Patel, took center stage to introduce the Myopia Collective powered by AOA and CooperVision®. “Hello, everybody. We’re here at Optometry’s meeting, and I’m Dr. Jenn…

In the latest episode of Defocus Media, “The Future of Optometry at Optometry’s Meeting,” Dr. Darryl Glover and Dr. Jennifer Lyerly discuss the exciting advancements and discussions from Optometry’s Meeting 2024. Broadcasting live from the event, the dynamic duo engages with a panel of student leaders and young optometrists shaping the profession’s…

In this engaging episode of Defocus Media titled “Optimizing Sports Performance: Vision Wellness, Ocular Nutrition, and Contact Lenses with Dr. Gabriela Olivares,” host Dr. Darryl Glover welcomes back Dr. Gabriela Olivares, a celebrated figure in the eye care and fitness communities. The discussion focuses on the essential role of vision in sports …

In the latest episode of the Depth Perception podcast, we explore the critical topic of speaking up in different contexts such as work, negotiations, and advocacy. The discussion underscores the importance of voicing one’s opinions for personal and professional growth, offering practical advice and sharing personal experiences. We delve into negoti…

Optometry Giving Sight is a global fundraising initiative that targets the prevention of blindness & impaired vision due to uncorrected refractive error. Join Dr. Darryl Glover as he sits down with Dr. Nikki Earich to explore the groundbreaking initiatives of Optometry Giving Sight. From empowering communities with sustainable eye care solutions to…

What happens when an innovative optometrist takes on the world of entrepreneurial challenges? Meet Dhruvin Patel, the visionary founder and CEO of Ocushield. Starting with blue light-blocking products, his journey led him from the spotlight of Dragon’s Den to the grandeur of Buckingham Palace, where he was honored by King Charles. In this captivati…

Creating a Dry Eye Center involves addressing a common ocular condition. It requires specialized knowledge, advanced equipment, and a collaborative approach. With dry eye disease affecting millions, establishing a dedicated center can significantly enhance patient care and expand your practice. Here’s a streamlined guide to creating a successful Dr…

Are you ready to revolutionize your healthcare practice, mastering communication in your eye care practice, and elevate your leadership skills? In this episode of Defocus Media, Optometry’s #1 podcast network, Dr. Darryl Glover sits down with Gerard Johnson, a seasoned healthcare manager with 15 years of experience in the industry. Gerard shares in…

This week on the 2020 podcast, Dr. Harbir Sian explores the challenges and misconceptions surrounding binocular vision (BV) in optometry. For many optometrists, BV can be daunting—some struggle to grasp its importance, others fear it, and some even question its relevance. Matt Rosner, representing the NeuroVisual Medicine Institute (NVMI), aims to …