Defocus Media Eyecare and Optometry Podcast Network

Defocus Media Eyecare and Optometry Podcast Network


Latest Episodes

Optimizing Scope Is Protecting Patients and the Public
October 24, 2025

In an evolving healthcare landscape, conversations aroundscope modernizationin optometry are more than professional discussions, they are aboutprotecting patients and ensuring access to timely care

Strengthening the Retina Referral: How Optometrists and Ophthalmologists Can Transform Geographic Atrophy Care
October 20, 2025

Geographic atrophy of the eye is a serious, progressive form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) that can lead to irreversible vision loss. For many years, patients who asked what is GA? were

Eye on Mindset: A Guide to Natural Vision Improvement
October 19, 2025

Patients are asking aboutnatural vision improvementmore than everoften hoping to cut dependence on glasses or contacts without surgery. Conventional training says that lasting change hinges on opti

Top 5 Optical Sales Tips Every Optician Should Master
October 13, 2025

In todays challenging retail climate, opticians are asked to do more than sell framesthey must deliver a memorable experience that turns every interaction into a relationship. In this Defocus Media

Reel Eyes Podcast: Bring Her Back – Horror, Humanity, and Vision Loss
October 10, 2025

When horror meets humanity, and eye care meets empathy, you get something special. In thisReel Eyes Podcast episode,Dr. Jacobi CleaverandDr. Jacob Wilsonexplore the haunting Australian filmBring

Eye on Essential Oils: What Eye Care Professionals Should Know About Vision, Brain Health, and Vagus Nerve Support
October 07, 2025

Essential oils for eye health are drawing renewed interest among clinicians who treat migraine, ocular surface disease, and stress-related visual complaints. In this episode, neuro-ophthalmologist Rud

How Dr. Ashley Tucker Built a Specialty Contact Lens Powerhouse
October 07, 2025

In this episode ofPlay Chess, Not Checkers, Dr. Adam Ramsey sits down with Dr. Ashley Tucker to explore how a first-generation college student became a nationally recognized optometrist, built a thri

Avoiding the 7 Most Common Financial Mistakes Optometrists Make
October 06, 2025

Learn seven costly mistakes in optometry practice finances from masked profitability to debt traps and how to fix them. Boost practice profitability today.

Optometry Student Guide: Tips for Boards, Rotations & Success
October 02, 2025

The Depth Perception Podcast team creates a practicaloptometry student guidedesigned for every stage of school. This conversation walks through the journey from first year to fourth year, sharing ho

Geographic Atrophy Explained: What is GA, GA Progression, and IZERVAY Cost
October 01, 2025

In this episode of the Four-Eyed Professor podcast, Dr. Chris Lievens and Dr. Jessica Steen discussed how to recognize GA, how to monitor its progression, and how to guide patients through treatment d