Defocus Media Eyecare and Optometry Podcast Network

Defocus Media Eyecare and Optometry Podcast Network


Latest Episodes

Mindset, Metrics, and Meaningful Growth: How Dr. Fallon Patel Is Helping Practices Scale Smarter
December 29, 2025

Before an optometry practice can grow in revenue, efficiency, or patient volume, it must first confront an uncomfortable truth: many eye care professionals are unknowingly holding their own practices

Millie Eyewear | Eyewear that Makes you Feel Like a Million Dollars
December 21, 2025

In this episode of the Defocus Media podcast, Dr. Darryl Glover sits down with Long Huynh (optometry student at Indiana University School of Optometry) to unpack a story that feels both inspiring and

Leadership That Works: Applying the Working Genius Framework in Eye Care Teams
December 18, 2025

In this episode of The 2020 Podcast, host Dr. Harbir Sian welcomes leadership consultant Nancy Dewald for a thoughtful conversation on leadership, team effectiveness, and how optometry practices can b

Dr. Chris Wolfe on Purpose, Failure, and Building a Sustainable Practice
December 16, 2025

In this powerful episode ofPlay Chess, Not Checkers, Dr. Adam Ramsey sits down with Dr. Chris Wolfeclinician, educator, entrepreneur, and one of the most respected voices in modern optometryfor a c

Dry Eye, Burnout, and the Social Media Blueprint with Dr. Shelby Brogdon
December 15, 2025

In this Defocus Media Podcast episode, Dr. Darryl Glover welcomes Dr. Shelby Brogdon for a wide-ranging conversation that connects three topics many optometrists are thinking about right now: building

Finding Your Lane in Optometry with the Dapper Eye Doc
December 11, 2025

From Winnipeg to Edmonton, from student to private practice owner, and from shy content creator to Dapper Eye Doc, this Depth Perception episode with Dr. Shaminder Dhaliwal is all about owning your

Low-Dose Atropine Not FDA Approved: What the STAR Study Means for Today’s Myopia Control Practices
December 07, 2025

The topic of low-dose atropine, not FDA-approved, has become one of the most important conversations in pediatric eye care this year, especially as clinicians turn to the STAR Study for clarity on atr

Twilight Revisited: Optometry, Cringe, and Cultural Impact 
December 05, 2025

The ODing on Movies Podcast returned with a fan-favorite episodethis time stepping into the blue-tinted, vampire-filled world ofTwilight. Dr. Jacobi Cleaver and Dr. Jacob Wilson invited two special

How Gen Z Sees Contact Lenses: What Today’s Data Means for Eye Care
December 04, 2025

Gen Z contact lens trends are reshaping how eye care professionals think about prescribing, communication, and practice branding. In a live episode ofThe 2020 Podcastrecorded at Vision Expo West, Dr

From Trauma to CEO of You: Dr. Lauretta Justin on Building Peace, Purpose, and Profit
December 02, 2025

In this episode ofPlay Chess, Not Checkers, Dr. Adam Ramsey welcomes Dr. Lauretta Justinfounder of Millennium Eye Centerfor a real, layered conversation about becoming an optometrist, a business ow