Eyes Wide Open - Canadian Eye Care

Eyes Wide Open - Canadian Eye Care

Casting a curious eye towards what’s new in eye care. Podcast host Dr. Glen Chiason explores topics of interest to Canadian eye care professionals with key opinion leaders.

Episode 32: Dr. Scott Mundle on Optometry Giving Sight
Eyes Wide Open - Canadian Eye Care
Episode 32: Dr. Scott Mundle on Optometry Giving Sight

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May 2, 2023

Episode 32: Dr. Scott Mundle on Optometry Giving Sight

Dr. Scott Mundle provides a historical perspective on Optometry Giving Sight (OGS), its mission and current activities. He and Eyes Wide Open Host, Roxanne Arnal, talk about the benefits of giving and how contributing to social programs can help personal happiness and make business sense. Dr. Mundle, UW ('83) has been active in the service of Optometry since early in his career. He is the past-president of the Manitoba Association of Optometrists and the Canadian Association of Optometrists, and
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Jan. 13, 2023

Episode 31: An Optical Executive Insider Reveals Tips to get a Great Lease

Tom Bollum, a seasoned optical industry executive shares valuable insights on practice real estate in a conversation with EyesWideOpen host, Roxanne Arnal. They discuss the importance of location and how a change of location could impact the practice. Must read lease negotiation tips are provided!
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Dec. 2, 2022

Episode 30: Dr. Sophia Leung Takes the Road Less Travelled

Dr. Sophia Leung, in a conversation with EyesWideOpen host, Roxanne Arnal, the tables are turned. Once an OD student in Dr. Arnal’s practice, the student has evolved and honed her clinical and mentorship skills. Together they explore professional burnout, mentorship and types of collaboration in a forthright discussion. About the GuestDr. Sophia Leung has taken an atypical professional pathway following graduation from UW School of Optometry in 2014. After spending some time in private practice
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Aug. 26, 2022

Episode 29: Meeting the Recruitment Challenge at FYidoctors

In his current role as VP, Optometric Partnerships, Dr. Michael Naugle oversees the growth and development of the FYidoctors banner in Canada and is a key figure in recruiting new optometrists. From the company’s inception in 2008 up until 2015, he served as Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors and Vice Chairman of the Advisory Committee.
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Aug. 26, 2022

Episode 29: Meeting the Recruitment Challenge at FYidoctors

In his current role as VP, Optometric Partnerships, Dr. Michael Naugle oversees the growth and development of the FYidoctors banner in Canada and is a key figure in recruiting new optometrists. From the company’s inception in 2008 up until 2015, he served as Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors and Vice Chairman of the Advisory Committee.
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May 11, 2022

Episode 28: Delivering Dry Eye clinical excellence through Practice Culture and "Channel-protected" Products

Dr. Trevor Miranda describes his multi-practice location on Vancouver Island with UW '95 classmate, Eyes Wide Open host, Dr. Glen Chiasson. In particular, Dr. Miranda stresses the importance of having great products that are "Channel-protected" for optometry in building a Dry Eye Sub-specialty