ROB Professional Editor Mark Wright, OD, FCOVD, speaks with Miki Lyn Zilnicki, OD, FCOVD, and Jessica Licausi, OD, FAAO, FCOVD, about how they differentiated their practice with vision therapy services, including how they leverage patient finan

5 Ways We Are Boosting Eyewear Capture Rate to Ensure a Strong Post-Pandemic Practice

Sep 9th, 2021 18m 50s

The Coronavirus pandemic tested our ability to provide continuity of care, including ensuring patients had all the products they had been prescribed. The CareCredit credit card has given Patty Casebolt’s OD-MD practice another resource to make

The Resource Helping Us Boost Revenues $100 Per Patient & Speeding Our Pandemic Recovery

Aug 31st, 2021 12m 5s

The Coronavirus pandemic caused emotional and financial distress for patients. Those challenges, by extension, were felt in optometric practices. Fortunately, says Dave Anderson, OD, his practice has a resource that is making it easier for pati

Secrets to Maintaining Strong Cash Flow During the Pandemic

Aug 18th, 2021 7m 15s

Dr. Mart Wright and Dr. Roxanne Achong-Coan discuss maintaining a strong cash flow and insights from the year 2020.

Powering Medical Eyecare Service Growth

Jul 26th, 2021 14m 40s

One area of practice that has grown consistently over the last decade within optometry practices is medical care. Dr. Mark Wright and Dr. Matthew Ward discuss how we can do this even better.

Creating a Winning Patient Experience for a Pandemic

Jul 20th, 2021 16m 9s

Dr. Mark Wright and Dr. Justin Manning discuss creating a winning Patient Experience.

How to Create--and Retain--Happy Multifocal Contact Lens Wearers

Dec 4th, 2020 12m 19s

In a podcast sponsored by Visioneering Technologies, Inc., (VTI) Susan Resnick, OD, FAAO, FSLS, president of Drs. Farkas, Kassalow, Resnick & Associates in New York City, shares how to ensure comfort and a high level of satisfaction among multi

Succeeding with Ortho-K

Feb 14th, 2020 12m 37s

Building Ortho-K services requires guidance from experienced practitioners, the right instrumentation and a great lens design. As a part of the The Ortho-K Knowledge Bank, Steven Turpin, OD, MS, shares how he created a thriving Ortho-K practice

Getting to Yes: Success Tips in Ortho-K

Feb 7th, 2020 21m 4s

Presenting Ortho-K to patients and parents can be an uphill climb. You often need to communicate the very concept of Ortho-K, describe the process it entails, set expectations and establish the overall value of it. As a part of the The Ortho-K

Challenges in Building a Myopia Management Practice

Oct 16th, 2019 9m 37s

Dan Press, OD, FCOVD, of Park Ridge Vision in Park Ridge, Illinois, discusses how educating patients and families on the benefits of myopia management are key to success in this specialty. A third-generation OD and VT specialist shares valuable

Developing a Specialty in Neuro-Optometry and Rehabilitative Eyecare

Oct 15th, 2019 23m 35s

Mark Kahrhoff, OD, speaks with ROB Profession Editor Mark Wright, OD, FCOVD, on how he came to develop a practice specializing in rehabilitative care for patients who suffer concussions, dementia and other conditions that affect the visual syst

Integrating CE and Optometry School Curriculum

Sep 27th, 2019 11m 3s

Damon Dierker, OD, of the Intrepid Eye Society.

How Optometric Education Needs to Change

Sep 27th, 2019 21m 45s

Whitney Hauser, OD, and Mark Schaeffer, OD, offer their thoughts on how optometric education and CE need to change to meet fast-changing needs of ODs in practice and entering practice. This ROB In-depth discussion is moderated by Mark Wright, O

Be Pro-Active on Telehealth

Sep 20th, 2019 10m 35s

Larry Macapagal, OD, Director of Optometry at Permanente Medical Group in Southern California, speaks with ROB Professional Editor Mark Wright, OD, FCOVD, on how a large medical organization engages with patients through telehealth to widen acc

Clinical Mindset vs. Business Mindset

Sep 19th, 2019 18m 49s

ROB Professional Editor Mark Wright, OD, FCOVD, explores the question: "Can an OD trained in clinical skills cross over and think like a business person?" Taking part in this ROB roundtable are thought leaders Penn Moody, OD, of Indianapolis an

Dan Press

Sep 5th, 2019 7m 8s

Before Selling, Consider Your Timeline

Aug 29th, 2019 2m 22s

Michael Kling, OD, speaks with Mark Wright, OD, FCVOD, ROB Professional Editor, on the full range of considerations that go into selling your practice to Private Equity-backed firms or to other ODs. "The question is complex," says Dr. Kling, "a

Nathan Bonilla-Warford - Opening a Kid's-Only Location

Aug 19th, 2019 4m 7s

New and Emerging Career Pathways Part 1

Aug 19th, 2019 8m 42s

New and Emerging Career Pathways, Part 2

Aug 15th, 2019 10m 45s

Mark Wright, OD, FCOVD, ROB Professional Editor, discussed new and emerging career pathways for optometrists. Also discussed: applying performance data to practice management and practice transitions. An ROB in-depth conversation with Roger Mum

Vision Source Next: Part 2 "Growth Opportunities in Urban and Rural Communities"

Apr 25th, 2019 13m 23s

An in-depth discussion on the future of independent optometry with Amir Khoshnevis, OD, and Pete Kehoe, OD, of Vision Source. Interviewed at the WebMD Studio in New York in March 2019 by Roger Mummert, Content Director for Review of Optometric