WO Voices
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Welcome to WO Voices, a podcast series from Women In Optometry, featuring women ODs and others who talk about some aspect of practice, business, career choices, family, volunteer interests, leadership in the profession and more. Hosted by WO editor Marjolijn Bijlefeld, WO Voices is a chance to share ideas within the WO community and beyond. It’s another platform to bring women’s voices in the profession to the fore. If you’d like to join us on a podcast episode, we’d love to hear from you.
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Dr. Araba Otoo: Eyecare Is Public Health Care
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Aug 11, 2026 |
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Dr. Kim Riordan and Dr. Melissa Barnett: Clean Beauty
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Jul 22, 2026 |
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Dr. Neda Gioia: Helping Female Patients Navigate Hormonal Transitions
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Dawn Pfingsten: Makeup Tips for Mature Women
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Visionary Voices: Putting Simplify, Clarify and Magnify to Work
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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Dr. Jessica Haynes: Early Detection of GA First Step in Preserving Vision
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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Dr. Jennifer Martin Maples: Start Your Year Centered
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Dec 30, 2025 |
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Visionary Voices: Be the Leader Others Want to Follow
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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Visionary Voices: Dr. Carla Mack and Dr. Kristin Anderson
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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Euro-Clean, Eye-Safe Beauty: An Inside Look at Eyederm and Its Founder
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Dr. Carolyn Majcher: The Importance of Early Detection of GA
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Eat the Rainbow—and Teach Patients to Do the Same
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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Visionary Voices: Dr. Carla Mack on Leadership
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Dr. Julie Rodman and Dr. Carl Danzig: MDs Want to See Pathology; Refer GA Patients Early
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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Dr. Melissa Barnett and Dr. Diane Hilal-Campo, Founder of Twenty/Twenty Beauty
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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Dr. Anahita Dua: Meet the Surgeon Urging Healthcare Workers to Run for Office
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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Dr. Jade Coats: What Does Your Work/Life Balance Look Like?
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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Dr. Wruble: Navigating Leadership as a Female OD
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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Eric Miller: Plan, Don't Sweat, Your Student Loan Payments
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May 29, 2025 |
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Creating Connection: Bringing Mindfulness Into Patient Conversations
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May 20, 2025 |
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Dr. Jade Coats: The Empathetic OD
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Mar 28, 2025 |
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Dr. Amy Moy: Strengthening the Collaborative Care Model in Optometry
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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Dr. Julie Poteet: Is Photobiomodulation Coming to Your Practice?
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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Dr. Brianna Rhue: Doctor, You're the Shark
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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Dr. Barnett and Dr. Gill: The Importance of "Eye-giene"
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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Dr. Amy Moy: Social Determinants of Health and Culturally Safe Care
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Dr. Lauretta Justin: How to Own Your Goals This Year
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Jan 03, 2025 |
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Women's Leadership Conference Speakers Share How They Unleash Their Inner Leader
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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Dr. Kara Foster: Rx for Independence: Drop Insurance
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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Dr. Melissa Barnett and Amy Gallant Sullivan: How Old Is That Mascara?
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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Liza Amlani: Strategies for Successful Retailing in an Optical
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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Dr. Michele Andrews and Dr. Jacquie Bowen: Doctors Share Myopia Management Practices
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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Dr. Cheryl Chapman: Eyelid Hygiene Made Easy
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Oct 14, 2024 |
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Excellence With Kindness: New Berkeley Dean Readies Plans
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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Dr. Roya Attar: AI Is Essentially the Next Industrial Revolution
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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Liza Amlani: Retailing and Marketing Your Optical
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May 07, 2024 |
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Dr. Caitlin Reghetti: Supporting Patient Education With a Great Design
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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Dr. Sara Varghai: Cracking the Hiring Code
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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Dr. Shira Kresch: A Specialty Lens Practice Start
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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Dr. Janelle Davison: A Systematic Approach to Goal-Setting
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Dr. Sally Halim: Feeling Sandwiched Between Tweens and Parents
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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Dr. Brenda Montecalvo: Helping Students - and Their Parents - Succeed in School
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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Dr. Neda Gioia and Dr. Julie Poteet: Bringing Nutrition Into the Conversation With Every Patient
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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Dr. Melissa Barnett and Dr. Leslie O'Dell: 2023--The Year of Dry Eye
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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Dr. Kaitlyn Duran: New Grad's Time Management Skills Allow Her to Maximize Priorities
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Jul 18, 2023 |
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Dr. Neda Gioia and Rebecca Treen: The Growing Interest Among Students and ODs on Nutrition and Wellness
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Jun 27, 2023 |
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Dr. Kerry Giedd: Helping Patients Along Their Presbyopia Journey
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May 02, 2023 |
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Dr. Maria Sampalis: Find Your Voice and Expand Your Influence
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Apr 25, 2023 |
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Carissa Dunphy: Maximize What Your Opticians Bring to the Practice
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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Beth Lachance: How Could a Medical Virtual Assistant Help You?
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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Dr. Melissa Barnett and Ukti Vora: Teleoptometry - From COVID Necessity to a Future Reality
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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Dr. Ray Corbin-Simon: Relaxing Eye Misalignment With Contoured Prism
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Mar 07, 2023 |
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Dr. Kara Ramsey Foster: How a Switch From Managed Care to Direct Care Improved Earnings and Satisfaction
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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Dr. Christine Cook and Dr. Michelle Cooper: SECO Prepares for the Future
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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Christine Howard: A Smooth Handoff Between OD and Optical
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Jan 31, 2023 |
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Dr. Cheryl Chapman and Dr. Cristina De La Pena: An Annual Meeting That Empowers
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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Dr. Karla Zadnik: Leader, Educator, Children's Vision Advocate and Quilter
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Jan 10, 2023 |
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Dr. Millicent Knight: Empowering ECPs With Lifelong Learning Through Leonardo
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Dec 05, 2022 |
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Dr. Whitney Territo: Finding Support in Pursuing Private Practice Goals
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Dec 02, 2022 |
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Dr. Jill Saxon: Four Enduring Lessons From Being in the U.S. Navy
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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Dr. Melissa Barnett and Dr. Pam Lowe: The Opportunity With the Upcoming Presbyopic Wave
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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Dr. Lauretta Justin and Alexis Meyer: Scholarship Opportunity Brings Future Into Focus
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Aug 03, 2022 |
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Dr. Lisa Hornick and Dr. Lauretta Justin: Dive Into Dry Eye
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Jul 20, 2022 |
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Dr. Gabrielle Szwajca-Drewniak: Erasing Student Debt Freed Me to Do Other Things
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Apr 11, 2022 |
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Diversity Panel: Keep Conversation - and Action - Going
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Mar 29, 2022 |
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A Roundtable on Diversity: Representation Matters
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Mar 21, 2022 |
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Dr. Viola Kanevsky: What Does the "No Surprises Act" Mean to You?
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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Ukti Vora: Patients Are Ready for Telehealth. Are You?
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Jan 18, 2022 |
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Dr. Ann Rhea Miller: Finding Your Marketing and Networking Support
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Jan 14, 2022 |
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Dr. Wynde Ashman: How a 30-Day Challenge Impacted Habits
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Dec 17, 2021 |
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Influencers in Health Care: Optometry Rising
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Nov 29, 2021 |
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Dr. Melissa Bailey: Theia Award Acceptance
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Nov 12, 2021 |
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Dr. Carol Alexander: Theia Award Acceptance
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Nov 12, 2021 |
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Dr. Neda Gioia: Theia Award Acceptance
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Nov 12, 2021 |
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Dr. Bita Asghari: Theia Award Acceptance
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Nov 12, 2021 |
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Dr. Anna Marie Fernandez: Theia Award Acceptance
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Nov 12, 2021 |
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Dr. Sherrol Reynolds: Theia Award Acceptance
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Nov 12, 2021 |
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Dr. Lauretta Justin: Theia Award Acceptance
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Nov 12, 2021 |
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Dr. Riya Paranthan: Independent Practices Weather Changes With Support
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Nov 09, 2021 |
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Dr. Deborah Weston: How the Pandemic Caused Her Practice to Rethink Its Connections to Patients
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Oct 22, 2021 |
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Dr. Lauretta Justin and Valeria Napoles: Scholarship Competition Pushed Student to Create Business Plan
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Sep 28, 2021 |
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Jessica Kozak: Consumer Insights Drive Results
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Sep 17, 2021 |
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Dr. Birva K. Shah: A Career Switch out of the Exam Lane and Into Pharma Liaison Role
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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Dr. Sally Halim: Finding a Comfort Zone in the New Normal
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Aug 24, 2021 |
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Dr. Jessica Marshall: How "Macula Mondays" Educates Patients About AMD in Fun Environment
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Aug 10, 2021 |
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Dr. Lauretta Justin: Guidance for Today's Optometry Students
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Jul 27, 2021 |
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Dr. Natasha Balani and Dr. Sathi Maiti: Taking the Clinical Research Fellowship Pathway
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Jul 16, 2021 |
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Dr. Jay Yoon: Overcoming Bias: Making Sure Your Patients Are Heard
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Jul 07, 2021 |
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Dr. Janelle Davison: A Partner in Marriage and Business
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Jun 22, 2021 |
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Dr. Jessica Duran and Dr. Lilia Flores: Instagram Influencers on Beauty
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Jun 15, 2021 |
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Dr. Neda Gioia: Bringing Nutrition and Supplementation Into the Patient Conversation
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Jun 07, 2021 |
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Dr. Kim Reed: Clinical Research Pushes Optometry Forward
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May 28, 2021 |
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Sherianne James: Leveraging Marketing Expertise to Grow Your Eye Care Business
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May 24, 2021 |
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Dr. Louise Sclafani and Dr. Pam Lowe: Getting Ready to Provide Vaccinations
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May 18, 2021 |
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Dr. Samantha Dodda: Fighting the Imposter Syndrome
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May 04, 2021 |
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Dr. Janette Pepper and Dr. Mary Hoang: Taking Action Against Racial Bias—Educate Yourself and Speak Up
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Apr 27, 2021 |
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Dr. Jennifer Stewart: Sports Eyewear: A Safety Conversation and Practice Opportunity
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Apr 20, 2021 |
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Dr. Lilan Le: New Model for Eye Care Focuses on Convenience and Speed
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Apr 13, 2021 |
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Dr. Brianna Rhue and Dr. Jennifer Tabiza: Keep Patients Engaged—All the Way Through Contact Lens Orders
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Mar 15, 2021 |
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Dr. Ruth Shoge: Why Diversity and Inclusion Matter For Everyone
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Feb 16, 2021 |
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Dr. Melissa Barnett and Daddi Fadel: The Global Experience in Specialty and Scleral Contact Lenses
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Feb 02, 2021 |
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Dr. Hardeep Kataria: Find Your Inner Negotiator
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Jan 13, 2021 |
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The Empowered OD: Dr. Mary Anne Murphy - Embrace Change
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Dec 16, 2020 |
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The Empowered OD: Dr. Selina McGee - Make Every Word Count
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Dec 15, 2020 |
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The Empowered OD: Dr. Neena James - Leading an Empowered Staff
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Dec 10, 2020 |
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Kirsty Bortoft: Feeling Stressed? Here's Help
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Nov 18, 2020 |
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Dr. Leslie O'Dell: The Opportunity in Medical Services
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Sep 30, 2020 |
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Maggie Craddock: Sensing When It's Time for the Lifeboat
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Sep 16, 2020 |
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Dr. Angela Abraham: At the Intersection of Social Justice and Eye Care
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Sep 10, 2020 |
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Dr. Hannah Cho: Creating a Model for Launching Multiple Practices
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Aug 19, 2020 |
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Dr. Elise Brisco: Dr. Brisco's Beauty and the Beast - Taming Dry Eyes
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Jul 29, 2020 |
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Maggie Craddock: Our Emotional Relationship With Money
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Jul 21, 2020 |
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Dr. Michele Andrews: Introducing the Myopia Management Conversation
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Jun 30, 2020 |
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Dr. Linda Chous: Could Coronavirus-Related Stress Result in More Increased Nonorganic Vision Loss?
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Jun 24, 2020 |
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Dr. Melissa Barnett and Dr. Stephanie Woo: The Thrill of a Specialty Lens Practice
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Jun 10, 2020 |
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Dr. Jennifer Stewart: How Crisis Creates Innovation
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May 13, 2020 |
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Dr. Bridgitte Shen Lee: Reopening
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May 05, 2020 |
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Dr. Kelechi Mezu-Nnabue: Routine Eye Care and Foundation Work On Hold; Planning Ahead
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Apr 21, 2020 |
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Dr. Dorothy Hitchmoth: The Primary Importance of Primary Eye Care
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Mar 27, 2020 |
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Dr. Cheryl Murphy: Dealing With Coronavirus Uncertainty - One Day at a Time
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Mar 18, 2020 |
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Dr. Monica Johnsonbaugh: How Opening a Practice Let Me Shave 15 Years Off My Student Loan
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Feb 17, 2020 |
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Dr. Susan Resnick and Dr. Viola Kanevsky: Can a Cash-pay Practice Work for You?
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Jan 28, 2020 |
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Dr. Debby Feinberg: The Need for Neurovisual Optometry Is Huge
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Jan 21, 2020 |
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Dr. Melanie Weiss: Being Clean and Sober Is an Amazing Feeling (Part 2)
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Jan 14, 2020 |
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Dr. Melanie Weiss: Battling an Opioid Addiction (Part 1)
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Jan 07, 2020 |
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Dr. Emily Bjore: $400K in Combined Student Loan Debt Is Gone
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Dec 17, 2019 |
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Dr. Michele Andrews: Recognizing Leadership Opportunities
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Oct 29, 2019 |
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Dr. Nadia Virani: Perspectives from Inside the OMD Office
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Oct 15, 2019 |
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Dr. Jennifer Stewart: Part of the Team
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Oct 08, 2019 |
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Dr. Whitney Hauser: Clinical Protocols Are Like a Roadmap
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Sep 24, 2019 |
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Dr. Julie Steinhauer: Giving Vision Therapy a Boost Through Syntonic Phototherapy
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Sep 03, 2019 |
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Angela Fisher Aprahamian: Don't Push Recalls Off
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Aug 20, 2019 |
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Dr. Sally Halim: How Training for a Triathlon Helps Sharpen Practice Skills
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Aug 06, 2019 |
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Dr. Millicent Knight: Finding Leadership Opportunities Where They Arise
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Jul 30, 2019 |
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Dr. Meg Richardson: Decisions, Decisions, Decisions
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Jul 15, 2019 |
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Dr. Nicole Trabuc: Running a Practice Their Way
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Jul 03, 2019 |
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Dr. Samantha Hornberger: "Sales" Is Not a Dirty Word
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Jun 25, 2019 |
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Dr. Carol Alexander: Leadership Matters
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Jun 17, 2019 |
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Dr. Michelle Ahumada: Not the Practice-opening Sequence She Expected, But the One That Worked
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Jun 11, 2019 |
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Dr. Kimberly Friedman: The Value of Balance
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May 20, 2019 |
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Dr. Lori Grover and Dr. Melissa Zaleski: Engaging in the Profession
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Apr 30, 2019 |
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Dr. Julie Tyler: Academic Careers Brings Expected and Unexpected Opportunities
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Apr 08, 2019 |
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Dr. Caroline Guerrero Cauchi: You Can Make Myopia Management Part of Your Practice
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Apr 02, 2019 |
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Dr. Rachael Wruble: Negotiate for the Win-win
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Mar 19, 2019 |
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Dr. Athena Brasfield: Success in a Low-income Area
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Mar 12, 2019 |
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Dr. Lori Grover: Low-value and High-value Services
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Mar 04, 2019 |
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Dr. Jenny Coyle: Educating Tomorrow's OD
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Feb 26, 2019 |
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Dr. Theresa Colonna: Checklists Streamline Training and Review
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Feb 19, 2019 |
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Dr. Stacey Coulter: The Littlest Eyes - Pediatric Optometry
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Feb 12, 2019 |
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Dr. Sherrol Reynolds: The National Optometric Association's Mission and History
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Feb 02, 2019 |
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Dr. Theresa Colonna: Use Customized Video Training for Staff
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Jan 28, 2019 |
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Dr. Pam Lowe: The Three Pillars of Practice Success
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Jan 15, 2019 |
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Dr. Sherrol Reynolds: The Three Silent Killers - A Campaign from the NOA
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Jan 04, 2019 |
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Dr. Pam Theriot: A Patient's Step-by-step Treatment Guide
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Dec 07, 2018 |
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Dr. Kerry Giedd: Pack up the Family; We're Going on a Mission Trip
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Dec 05, 2018 |
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SmartMoney - Jill Showalter, OD: Building a Dry Eye Practice
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Dec 03, 2018 |
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Dr. Shauna Thornhill: Move Over, Santa
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Nov 27, 2018 |
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Dr. Sandra Young: A Sea Buckthorn Smoothie Changed My Life
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Nov 23, 2018 |
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Dr. Rachael Wruble: Young ODs - Know Your Worth
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Nov 17, 2018 |
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Dr. Lauretta Justin: What to Look for in Team Members
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Nov 10, 2018 |
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Dr. Lauretta Justin: Success Leaves Clues
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Nov 03, 2018 |
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Dr. Whitney Hauser: Can You Dabble in Dry Eye?
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Oct 16, 2018 |
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Dr. Sandra Young: Refrigerator Alchemy: Nutrition for Eye Health
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Oct 02, 2018 |
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Dr. Lauretta Justin: Building Ramps - Strategies for Working With Special Needs Kids
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Sep 25, 2018 |
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Dr. Melissa Barnett and Dr. Melissa Zaleski: Different Perspectives
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Sep 18, 2018 |
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Dr. Melissa Barnett and Dr. Melissa Zaleski: Staying Grounded and Enthusiastic
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Sep 18, 2018 |
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Dr. Melissa Barnett: The Joy of Fitting Scleral Lenses
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Sep 11, 2018 |
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Dr. Maria Sampalis: Push Through the Fear
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Sep 03, 2018 |
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Dr. Dori Carlson: Life After an AOA Term
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Aug 24, 2018 |
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Dr. Laurie Sorrenson - Choose Your Team Carefully
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Aug 23, 2018 |
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Dr. Dori Carlson: Finding Your Inner Leader
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Aug 23, 2018 |
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Dr. Laurie Sorrenson: Practice Culture
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Aug 21, 2018 |