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Ep3- Revolutionizing Optometry and Empowering Learning with Mrs. Marietjie Cilliers
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In this episode of Insight Radio, host Sucheta Mitra engages in a captivating discussion with Mrs. Marietjie Cilliers, an esteemed optometrist, and visionary in the field of vision science. Mrs. Cilliers shares her inspiring journey, highlighting her accomplishments as a licensed practitioner, Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry, and founder of Gurumed—an innovative international learning platform for eye care training. She also introduces her ground-breaking virtual reality system, VisionWeaRx, designed to screen and diagnose learning disabilities, with a particular focus on dyslexia.
Mrs. Cilliers journey in the field of optometry serves as a testament to the power of resilience and the unexpected paths that lead to remarkable achievements. Initially aspiring to become an emergency care medical surgeon, she discovered her true passion in optometry and has since dedicated herself to continuous learning and growth. With nearly 15 years of experience and 12 years running her own practice, Mrs. Cilliers emphasizes the importance of never ceasing to evolve within the industry.
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