Eye.Talk.Tech.

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Eye.Talk.Tech. is an eye tech education podcast series that brings subject matter experts and real conversations to the intersection of eye care and technology. Each episode explores innovations and future trends that matter to eyecare professionals worldwide. It is hosted by Dr. Griffin Christenson, OD, MS, CS, and Interactive Intelligence, and is Executive Produced by Dr. Sweta Patel, M.Optom, MS, Health Technology - IST, MPH, Fellow in Pediatric Optometry. It’s the flagship podcast of ODs on Technology - a public platform hosting eye tech content, research, and breakthroughs.

  1. FEB 5

    Eye.Talk.Tech. | Episode #14 - Clear.Dark.Repeat. Meet Sensity 3. Faster. Built To Last.

    In this episode of Eye.Talk.Tech, Dr. Griffin Christenson welcomes Michael Gatti and Warren Modlin to discuss the technology behind HOYA’s Sensity 3 photochromic lenses, the newest addition to the Sensity Family coming April 2026. They discuss the research behind faster fade-back speeds and improved durability. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding patient lifestyles and delivering personalized lens recommendations. The episode also explores HOYA’s innovation strategy and shares key details about the upcoming product launch.Key TakeawaysPhotochromic lenses are evolving to meet patient demands.Sensity 3 offers a balance between strength and dynamic range.The resilience index measures lens durability and adaptability.HOYA focuses on delivering value through innovative lens technology.The launch of Sensity 3 is a significant advancement in optics.Future iterations of photochromic lenses are in development. Guest Bios Michael Gatti is an Arizona state licensed, ABO and NCLE certified optician, and the Senior Manager of Professional Engagement at HOYA Vision Care. With over 20 years in the optical industry, Michael is an international speaker who has energized audiences across North America with his dynamic storytelling, practical insight, and motivational content. Known for turning complex topics into clear, actionable takeaways, he inspires eye care professionals to embrace change and drive growth in their practices.Warren Modlin has spent over 30 years at the intersection of vision science, product innovation, and business strategy. He began his career as an optometrist and has held global leadership roles at HOYA, Oakley, and Alcon. He is also the founder of NDV Performance, a neurodynamic vision training platform.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Sensity 3 Launch02:50 Trends in Photochromic Lenses05:56 Technological Innovations in Sensity 308:56 Patient Experience and Comfort11:37 The Science Behind Sensity 314:48 Addressing Patient Needs17:49 HOYA's Vision and Market Position20:45 Next Steps for Clinicians23:56 Conclusion and Future OutlookFurther Resources 🔗Learn more about http://www.hoyavision.us/ 🌐 connect → https://www.linkedin.com/in/modsmark/ and https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-gatti-360001184/↓Download Sensity 3 Sales Aid → https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nGuYp-s2gu1T0FFMEs-ky0rjZWEdEfYq/view?usp=sharing 🎧Listen on Spotify → 🔔 Subscribe for more Eye.Talk.Tech. → https://www.youtube.com/@Fluorescene#EyeTalkTech #ODsonTechnology #ODsOnFacebook #HOYA #Sensity3 #LensInnovation #PhotochromicLenses #PatientExperience #LensTechnology #OptometryInnovation #Optometry #FutureOfEyeCare #FluoresceneGroup___________________________About the podcastEye.Talk.Tech. is an eye tech education podcast series that brings subject matter experts and real conversations to the intersection of eye care and technology. Each episode explores innovations and future trends that matter to eyecare professionals worldwide. It is hosted by Dr. Griffin Christenson, OD, MS CS - Interactive Intelligence, It’s the flagship videocast of ODs on Technology - a public platform hosting eye tech content, research, and breakthroughs. Visit us at www.odsontechnology.comWho are we___________________________DisclaimerThis episode is for informational purposes only and not medical advice. Always consult a licensed eye care professional. Guest views are their own and do not reflect those of the host, FluoreSCENE Group, or partners. Mentions of products, tech, or treatments are not endorsements and may include off-label or investigational use. Emerging technologies discussed (e.g., AI, digital tools) may be unapproved and evolving. Use clinical judgment before adopting them.

    27 min

  2. FEB 2

    Eye.Talk.Tech. | Episode #13 - Just Do Something: The Myopia Mindset

    In this episode of Eye.Talk.Tech, Dr. Griffin Christensen and Dr. Thomas Aller, explore the evolution of myopia treatment and Dr. Aller’s influential “Any Plus, Any Place” philosophy. Dr. Aller shares key clinical insights, research experiences, and practical perspectives on overcoming barriers to myopia management, emphasizing why it’s critical for practitioners to take action and use today’s available tools to help slow myopia progression in children.Key TakeawaysDr. Aller emphasizes the importance of local retina control in myopia treatment.The 'Any Plus, Any Place' philosophy allows for flexible lens designs.Children adapt quickly to new lens designs, regardless of complexity.Even simple interventions can lead to significant reductions in myopia progression.Collaboration with industry leaders like Brien Holden has been crucial.The eye's response to conflicting signals is to slow down growth.There is a global need for more accessible myopia management solutions.Guest Bio Dr. Thomas Aller, OD, FBCLA, is an optometrist, researcher, and innovator in myopia management. He is a named inventor on 22 granted U.S. and international patents, including shared and continuation patents with Vision CRC and the Brien Holden Vision Institute, focused on optical strategies to control myopia progression.He has served as a Visiting Scholar at the University of California, Berkeley School of Optometry and as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Houston College of Optometry, and is a clinical and scientific advisor to multiple companies engaged in myopia control. Dr. Aller is a Garland Clay Award recipient and author of one of the most influential papers in Optometry and Vision Science, and is recognized by Expertscape as a leading expert in myopia.Chapters00:00 Trailblazing in Myopia Management06:05 The Science Behind Myopia Control11:54 Local Retina Control and Its Implications17:49 Any Plus, Any Place: A New Paradigm29:19 Overcoming Barriers in Myopia Management34:23 The Money LineFurther ResourcesLearn more about Be Free Day Lenses https://euclidlenses.com/befreedayconnect 🌐 →https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-aller-od-fbcla/Listen on Spotify → Subscribe for more Eye.Talk.Tech. → / https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn4QXVbJStYnyZZUnmjBGUQ#EyeTalkTech #ODsonTechnology #ODsOnFacebook #Euclid #MyopiaTechnology #MyopiaTreatment #BeFreeDay #OptometryInnovation #FutureOfEyeCare #ContactLens#EyeCareTechnology #Optometry___________________________About the podcastEye.Talk.Tech. is an eye tech education podcast series that brings subject matter experts and real conversations to the intersection of eye care and technology. Each episode explores innovations and future trends that matter to eyecare professionals worldwide. It is hosted by Dr. Griffin Christenson, OD, MS CS - Interactive Intelligence, It’s the flagship videocast of ODs on Technology - a public platform hosting eye tech content, research, and breakthroughs. Visit us at www.odsontechnology.com___________________________DisclaimerThis episode is for informational purposes only and not medical advice. Always consult a licensed eye care professional. Guest views are their own and do not reflect those of the host, FluoreSCENE Group, or partners. Mentions of products, tech, or treatments are not endorsements and may include off-label or investigational use. Emerging technologies discussed (e.g., AI, digital tools) may be unapproved and evolving. Use clinical judgment before adopting them.

    35 min

  3. JAN 16

    Eye.Talk.Tech. | Episode #12 - From Readers to Real Solutions - The New Category in Lenses

    In this episode, Dr. Griffin Christensen and Kelly Rosemann discuss the innovative VisuPro lens by HOYA, designed to address the unique needs of pre-presbyopic patients aged 35 to 45. They explore the lens's technology, its market gap, and how it differentiates practices. The conversation emphasizes the importance of educating both patients and providers about the benefits of VisuPro, as well as the future potential of this new lens category. Key Takeaways The lens addresses specific needs of patients aged 35 to 45. The design combines single vision simplicity with progressive technology. Education is key for both patients and eye care providers. VisuPro can help reduce progressive non-adapts. The lens is not available in over-the-counter options. Practices can differentiate themselves by offering VisuPro. Future enhancements and designs for VisuPro are anticipated. Guest Bio Kelly Rosemann is an ABO-Certified Optician with over 25 years in the optical industry and a Level II ABO-approved speaker. As National Technical Training Manager at HOYA Vision Care, she empowers eye care professionals with practical education that drives confidence, connection, and practice growth. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to VisuPro and Its Purpose 05:02 Understanding the Target Audience and Market Gap 10:43 Differentiating Practices with VisuPro 15:54 Educating Patients and Providers 18:51 Future of VisuPro and Final Thoughts Further Resources *Learn more → hoyavisionlearningcenter.com or hoyavision.com *Connect → 🌐 / kelly-rosemann-a99b056b *Listen on Spotify → 🎧 https://open.spotify.com/episode/6YVU... *Subscribe for more Eye.Talk.Tech. → / @fluorescene #EyeTalkTech #ODsonTechnology #Hoya #VisuPro #LensInnovation #Presbyopia #PatientEducation #LensTechnology #OptometryInnovation #Optometry #FutureOfEyeCare #ODsOnFacebook ___________________________ About the podcast Eye.Talk.Tech. is an eye tech education podcast series that brings subject matter experts and real conversations to the intersection of eye care and technology. Each episode explores innovations and future trends that matter to eyecare professionals worldwide. It is hosted by Dr. Griffin Christenson, OD, MS CS - Interactive Intelligence, It’s the flagship videocast of ODs on Technology - a public platform hosting eye tech content, research, and breakthroughs. Visit us at www.odsontechnology.com Who are we We’re a collective of optometrists, educators, researchers, scientists, public health leaders, tech leaders, and eyecare practitioners working behind the scenes. Most of us weren’t taught the role of technology in our clinical or management training; some went back to school in their late 20s / 30s to upskill, while others are self-taught hustlers. However, we all share one common belief and responsibility: Technology is fundamentally transforming how we practice eye care over the next 10 years, and our profession must catch up to lead this wave. This is our effort to bring tech education to our community - in our own language, on our own terms. ___________________________ Disclaimer This episode is for informational purposes only and not medical advice. Always consult a licensed eye care professional. Guest views are their own and do not reflect those of the host, FluoreSCENE Group, or partners. Mentions of products, tech, or treatments are not endorsements and may include off-label or investigational use. Emerging technologies discussed (e.g., AI, digital tools) may be unapproved and evolving. Use clinical judgment before adopting them. Images are for educational use. For credit or removal requests, please contact chris@fluorescene.com.

    21 min

  4. 12/12/2025

    Eye.Talk.Tech. | Episode #11 - Redefining Systemic Health Detection - Life-Saving Insights

    In this episode of Eye.Talk.Tech., host Dr. Griffin Christenson sits down with Dr. Rupe Hansra discusses the transformative potential of oculomics and AI in eye care, emphasizing the eye's unique ability to provide insights into systemic health. He explains how advancements in technology, particularly robotic devices and AI models, can enhance diagnostic accuracy and facilitate early detection of diseases. Key TakeawaysOculomics leverages the eye to derive healthcare insights.AI can enhance early detection of systemic diseases.Robotic devices improve data consistency in eye exams.The eye is the only organ that allows real-time blood vessel observation.Healthcare from the eye can revolutionize patient care.Collaboration among healthcare professionals is essential for progress.AI models require robust data for accurate predictions.The Alliance for Healthcare from the Eye aims to improve access and outcomes.Responsible AI use is crucial for patient trust.The future of eye care is rapidly evolving with technology.Guest Bio Dr. Rupe Hansra is the Vice President of Professional Affairs at Topcon Healthcare, a leading provider of medical devices and digital healthcare solutions.Chapters00:00 Transformative Eye Care: The Intersection of Vision and Health02:22 Understanding Oculomics: The Future of Eye Health04:53 AI in Eye Care: Revolutionizing Health Insights09:56 Healthcare from the Eye: A New Paradigm12:06 The Role of AI: Enhancing Diagnostic Accuracy15:38 Building the Infrastructure: The Technology Stack20:30 Multimodal Imaging: The Future of Diagnostics25:22 Responsible AI: Ensuring Trust and Transparency28:02 The Alliance for Healthcare from the Eye31:07 Bridging the Gap: Communication Between Disciplines34:07 The Future of AI in Eye Care: A Call to ActionFurther Resources🔗 Learn more about XXX and schedule a demo → https://boomcloudapps.com 🎧 Listen on Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/episode/5DjC... 🔔 Subscribe for more Eye.Talk.Tech. → / @fluorescene --Janet Kernick Business Development ExecutiveFluorescene Groupjanet@fluorescene.com | LinkedIn

    32 min

  5. 11/26/2025

    Eye.Talk.Tech. | Episode #10 - Virtual reality perimetry isn’t theoretical anymore, it’s measurable.

    In this episode of Eye.Talk.Tech., host Dr. Griffin Christenson sits down with Dr. Eric Schmidt, OD, F.A.A.O President of Omni Eye Specialists. He is the immediate past President of the Optometric Glaucoma Society and currently serves as Assistant Chief Medical Officer for Kepler Vision. Dr. Schmidt is widely recognized for his leadership in glaucoma care, clinical research, and his forward-thinking approach to emerging diagnostic technology. A newly published systematic review has taken a deep, evidence-focused look at commercially available VR perimetry devices. Cutting through marketing claims to evaluate what holds up against the Humphrey Visual Field Analyzer.Whether you're skeptical, curious, or already integrating VR diagnostics, this conversation delivers an evidence-based perspective to help guide clinical strategy.Takeaways• Virtual reality devices for perimetry are gaining traction in clinical settings.• A systematic review provides a rigorous evaluation of VR devices.• Key metrics like ICC and slope are crucial for assessing device performance.• VR devices can enhance patient experience and reduce test time.• Dynamic range is essential for accurate early glaucoma detection.• Operational benefits include space-saving and user-friendly design.Sound Bites"It's a gentler test to take.""More is better for sure.""This is a tech in a bottle."[SPONSORED] This podcast episode is sponsored by Heru.Further Resources🔗 Learn more about - https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-schmidt-0b168716/ - Evaluating the Clinical Validity of Commercially Available Virtual Reality Headsets for Visual Field Testing - https://odsontechnology.com/evaluating-the-clinical...🎧 Listen on Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/episode/5ue2Dly64RSsRahLVyMKHk?si=8SxiRlHcTXeFzhuvtTXHtA🔔 Subscribe for more Eye.Talk.Tech. → /@Fluorescene#EyeTalkTech #ODsonTechnology #Optometry #EyeCareInnovation #VirtualReality #Eye Care #Perimetry #Glaucoma#BusinessofOptometry #FutureOfOptometry #ODsonFacebook #Sponsored___________________________ About the podcastEye.Talk.Tech. is an eye tech education podcast series that brings subject matter experts and real conversations to the intersection of eye care and technology. Each episode explores innovations and future trends that matter to eyecare professionals worldwide. It is hosted by Dr. Griffin Christenson, OD, MS CS - Interactive Intelligence, it’s the flagship videocast of ODs on Technology - a public platform hosting eye tech content, research, and breakthroughs. Visit us at www.odsontechnology.com *Who are we*: We’re a collective of optometrists, educators, researchers, tech leaders, and eyecare practitioners working behind the scenes. Most of us weren’t taught the role of technology in our clinical or management training; we intentionally upskilled and self-taught. However, we all share one common belief and responsibility: Technology is fundamentally transforming how we practice eye care over the next 10 years, and our profession must catch up to lead this wave. This is our effort to bring tech education to our community - in our own language, on our own terms. ___________________________ *Disclaimer* This episode is for informational purposes only and not medical advice. Always consult a licensed eye care professional. Guest views are their own and do not reflect those of the host, Fluorescene Group, or partners. Mentions of products, tech, or treatments are not endorsements and may include off-label or investigational use. Emerging technologies discussed (e.g., AI, digital tools) may be unapproved and evolving. Use clinical judgment before adopting them. Images are for educational use. For credit or removal requests, chris@fluorescene.com

    33 min

  6. 11/13/2025

    Eye.Talk.Tech. | Episode #09 - The Loyalty Engine: Membership Tech & Predictable Patient Flow

    In this episode of Eye.Talk.Tech., Dr. Griffin Christenson talks with Jordon Comstock, Founder and CEO of BoomCloud, about how technology-enabled patient membership programs are reshaping practice finances and patient loyalty. They unpack the challenges of insurance dependency on margins and morale, the business strategy of predictable recurring revenue, and how BoomCloud's software helps ODs build, manage, and scale these subscription models. They also discuss why membership patients (the "supercharged cash pay patient") are the most profitable and loyal patient type. Discover how a loyalty mindset, combined with clear, budget-friendly packaged care, enables practices to attract and retain patients while increasing their practice valuation. More such insights only on www.odsontechnology.com

    34 min

  7. 11/05/2025

    Eye.Talk.Tech. | Episode #08 - Re-imagining Optometry Education Through Technology with Dr. Purcell

    In this episode of Eye.Talk.Tech., Dr. Griffin Christenson talks with Dr. Howard Purcell, President & CEO of the New England College of Optometry, about how technology and new learning models are reshaping optometric education. They unpack NECO’s tech pilots: Hybrid OD Pathways, AI-driven tutoring, Sponsored Pathways that reduce student debt, AI tools for business and salary negotiation to close gender gaps, and why oculomics may place optometry at the center of systemic healthcare. Discover how early tech adoption, combined with empathy and clear communication, enables schools and clinicians to train more effectively, expand access, and achieve better outcomes. More insights at www.odsontechnology.com

    33 min

  8. 10/07/2025

    Eye.Talk.Tech. | Episode #07 - Precision Fitting in Speciality Lenses: Beyond Trial and Error

    In this episode of Eye.Talk.Tech, Dr. Griffin Christenson talks with Randy Kojima, leading expert in corneal topography and specialty lens design, about how next-generation diagnostics are transforming clinical precision. They explore the evolution of corneal mapping, the rise of scleral lenses, and how data-driven tools like the Medmont Meridia Vantage topographer enhance fitting success, efficiency, and patient communication. Learn how technology is helping eye care professionals see more, fit smarter, and deliver better outcomes in every exam. More insights at odsontechnology.com

    29 min
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Eye.Talk.Tech. is an eye tech education podcast series that brings subject matter experts and real conversations to the intersection of eye care and technology. Each episode explores innovations and future trends that matter to eyecare professionals worldwide. It is hosted by Dr. Griffin Christenson, OD, MS, CS, and Interactive Intelligence, and is Executive Produced by Dr. Sweta Patel, M.Optom, MS, Health Technology - IST, MPH, Fellow in Pediatric Optometry. It’s the flagship podcast of ODs on Technology - a public platform hosting eye tech content, research, and breakthroughs.

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  • Creator
    Fluorescene Group
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    14
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Fluorescene Group
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    Eye.Talk.Tech.