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95Practice ProfilesFrom High Myope to High Hopes: A New Chapter For Myopia Management
July 15, 2024 By Sami Khaldieh, OD I started researching myopia management in optometry school, where I was first introduced to it....
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460Practice ProfilesThe Myopia Epidemic Prompted My Myopia Management Journey
June 17, 2024 By Marie Homa-Palladino, OD, FIAOMC, IACMM My journey in the eye care field began over 40 years ago, working...
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572Practice ProfilesTalking About Your Passions Builds Myopia Management Success
May 15, 2024 By Arthur Jung, OD I have such a passion for myopia, and that’s clear in how I communicate with...
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635ClinicalTalking to Parents About Myopia Gets More Pediatric Patients in My Office Chair
April 15, 2024 By Jamie Brosof, OD The first step in our office is starting the conversation about myopia management with my...
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205Practice ProfilesMy Personal Experience with Myopia Management Helps Me Provide Personalized Care
March 15, 2024 By Silvia Ruojin Ren, OD, MD, PhD Commitment to continuous learning is crucial given the dynamic nature of myopia...
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1.2KImplementationAutonomy in My Practice Allowed Me to Practice Full Scope Myopia Management
February 15, 2024 By Nida Sherwani, OD I’ve been afforded the opportunity to dedicate myself wholeheartedly to myopia management. With newfound autonomy,...
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1.6KClinicalImplementing Myopia Management Allows Me to Provide Preventative Care
January 15, 2024 By Tobin Ansel, OD, MS, FAAO Implementing myopia management into practice is a process, and it starts with something...
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634ImplementationConsistent Myopia Education Allows Me to Provide High Quality Care to Patients
December 15, 2023 By Angela Dussan, OD Continuing education and collaboration with fellow practitioners are integral to my commitment to providing the...
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614Practice ProfilesConsistent Myopia Education Builds Patient and Parent Understanding
October 16, 2023 By Gina Wesley, OD, MS, FAAO As a clinician, and a myopia researcher, I feel it is my duty...
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639Practice ProfilesMy Passion for Myopia Management Helps Me Connect with Patients
July 17, 2023 By Dwight Barnes, OD, FIAOMC, IACMM It is essential to schedule some more time for that initial evaluation to...
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1.2KImplementationTeach the Parents Well to Get Them on Board with Myopia Management
June 15, 2023 By Laura Vasilakos, OD, FCOVD Much like primary care providers measure blood pressure as a risk factor for disease,...
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623Marketing & PromotionMastering Myopia Management Conversations Helps Parents Get on Board
May 15, 2023 By Aamena Kazmi, OD, ABO Diplomate You must start by redefining myopia as a medical diagnosis, describing an elongated...
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2.2KClinicalA Pediatric Ophthalmologist’s Take on Myopia Management
April 17, 2023 By Carolyn Lederman, MD I’ve found that it’s been helpful when talking to parents about myopia management to tell...
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2.3KImplementationFinding My Niche with Myopia Management
March 15, 2023 By Brianna Rhue, OD, FAAO, FSLS We need better involvement from all health care professionals to reach as many...
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596Practice ProfilesSetting up a Myopia Management Clinic on Mars
February 15, 2023 By Jagrut Lallu, BOptom, MSc In 2009, most optometrists and ophthalmologists were not open to myopia management despite growing...
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989Practice ProfilesMy Passion for Myopia Management Came from My Own Myopia
January 16, 2023 By Clarke Newman, OD, FAAO, FBCLA, FSLS, FNAP Being very myopic and having long axial lengths in both eyes,...
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1.1KPractice ProfilesFull Scope Myopia Care Leaves No Myopic Child Behind
December 15, 2022 By Charissa Young, OD, FAAO, FSLS I knew when I became an optometrist that myopia management would be a...
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1.9KClinicalStaying Active in the Eye Care Industry Improves My Myopia Care
November 15, 2022 By Kate McClure, OD, MS, FAAO As an eye care practitioner in a quickly evolving field, it is important...
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2.0KImplementationProactive Myopia Management is Key to Visual Health
August 15, 2022 By Greg Luce, OD In thinking about the future of myopia management, I think practitioners should instead think of...
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2.0KImplementationStaying Educated Helps Me Help My Myopia Patients
June 15, 2022 By Jacqueline Cozzone, OD It is of the utmost importance to educate patients and their parents about myopia management...