Defocus Media Eyecare and Optometry Podcast Network

Defocus Media Eyecare and Optometry Podcast Network
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the #1 Eyecare Podcast Network, where vision meets voice. Trusted by optometrists, opticians, ophthalmologists, and eyecare leaders, we deliver authentic conversations, clinical pearls, and real-world strategies that shape the future of patient care and practice management.

Episodes

  1. 4 DAYS AGO

    LeadOD: Leadership in Optometry with Dr. Benjamin J. Thayil

    Key Takeaways Leadership is one of the most essential yet overlooked skills in optometry. While schools provide rigorous training in clinical skills, diagnostics, and patient care, they rarely prepare doctors for the equally important responsibility of leading people. Many optometrists graduate highly qualified to manage ocular disease but feel unprepared to inspire teams, set practice […]

    44 min

  2. 5 DAYS AGO

    Reel Eyes Podcast: Holland Review — Optometry in Film & Contact Lens Safety

    The Reel Eyes Podcast takes a sharp, entertaining turn into suspense cinema with Holland—a small-town thriller where an eye doctor sits at the center of the plot. Hosts Dr. Jacobi Cleaver and Dr. Jacob Wilson blend movie breakdown with clinical reality, exploring how optometry in film can play surprisingly well on screen while offering teachable moments about contact lens safety, after-hours triage, and patient communication. For eye care professionals, this isn’t just a movie review—it’s a case study in how pop culture reflects (and sometimes distorts) life in the exam lane.

    3 min
  3. Everything That You Need to Know About Amniotic Membranes

    6 DAYS AGO

    Everything That You Need to Know About Amniotic Membranes

    Key Takeaways The amniotic membrane is rapidly becoming a cornerstone in modern dry eye treatment and corneal surface disease management. Once seen as highly specialized, this therapy is now accessible for optometrists across Canada thanks to initiatives from Ophthalmologic Canada. In a recent episode of The 2020 Podcast, host Dr. Harbir Sian sat down with […]

  4. How to Build a Thriving Private Practice in Optometry with Dr. Smiley

    9 SEPT

    How to Build a Thriving Private Practice in Optometry with Dr. Smiley

    Private practice ownership in optometry is both rewarding and daunting. In this episode of the Play Chess Not Checkers Podcast, Dr. Adam Ramsey sits down with Dr. Chris Smiley to unpack the grit, setbacks, and leadership lessons that shaped his journey from central Ohio student to multi location private practice owner, clinical professor, and mentor. […]

    1h 17m

  5. 8 SEPT

    QLOSI™ EyeQ Formulation: Performance, Convenience, and Customization

    In this episode of The 4-Eyed Professor Podcast, Dr. Chris Lievens sits down with Dr. Janelle Davison to discuss Qlosi™, a pilocarpine eye drop specifically formulated for presbyopia treatment. Their conversation explores how the drop’s performance, convenience, and customization can enhance patient care while supporting the clinical and business objectives of modern optometric practices.

    31 min

  6. 4 SEPT

    Depth Perception Podcast : Episode 46 

    3 Key Takeaways In Episode 46 of the Depth Perception Podcast, hosts Svetlana Nunez, Dr. Nadia Afkhami, Dr. Jasdeep Singh, and Douglas Akidi answer listener voice notes about NBEO Part 2, TMod, whether optometry is “worth it”, and how genetics, blood pressure, and diabetes impact ocular health. Conquering NBEO Part 2: Cases Are Key One of the strongest messages from the episode was […]

    33 min
  7. Optometry Financial Planning: Optometrists and Optometry Students

    1 SEPT

    Optometry Financial Planning: Optometrists and Optometry Students

    Takeaways Optometrists earn well and impact lives, but what happens to that income if the optometry financial planning foundation is missing. In this Defocus Media episode Dr. Darryl Glover speaks with Adam Cmejla CFP. He is host of the 20/20 Money podcast. Together they unpack the behavioral and emotional side of money that is often […]

    42 min

  8. 29 AUG

    Reel Eyes Podcast: K-Pop Demon Hunters, Optometry Lessons, and Myopia Control

    The Reel Eyes Podcast once again brings the worlds of cinema and optometry together—this time through an animated phenomenon that has captivated audiences worldwide. K-Pop Demon Hunters is Netflix’s most streamed movie of all time, garnering over 236 million views within weeks of release. The animated musical blends the global dominance of K-Pop with high-energy storytelling about […]

    1h 3m
  9. Improving Patient Outcomes with Clean Beauty and Dry Eye Management with Dr. Pam Theriot

    26 AUG

    Improving Patient Outcomes with Clean Beauty and Dry Eye Management with Dr. Pam Theriot

    Dry eye management continues to be one of the most important areas in optometry today, impacting nearly every patient who walks into the exam lane. While treatments continue to evolve, one of the greatest tools eye care professionals can leverage is education, helping patients understand the daily habits, products, and risks that affect their ocular […]

    37 min
  10. Exploring Ocular Disease in Movies: Eye Health Lessons from Together

    22 AUG

    Exploring Ocular Disease in Movies: Eye Health Lessons from Together

    Takeaways Optometry is a profession that continually balances medical science with human experience. In a recent episode of the Reel Eyes Podcast, hosts Dr. Jacob Wilson and Dr. Jacobi Cleaver welcomed guest Dr. Morgan Jones for an unusual yet engaging conversation. The discussion spanned rare clinical eye cases, such as Tolosa-Hunt syndrome and Kaposi sarcoma, […]

    1h 22m
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