The Abundant OD
The Abundant O.D. Series highlights successful optometrists who are working to make a positive difference in the world and contribute to the greater good. In our episodes, we get to know the people behind the title, what makes them tick, and the mission they are working to serve.
Podcasting since 2024 • 25 episodes
The Abundant OD
Latest Episodes
Finding Flexibility in Optometry: Dr. Sandra Payton's Journey
In this episode, Eric Levenhagen sits down with Dr. Sandy Payton, an independent optometrist in Boston with over 10 years of experience. Dr. Payton shares her fascinating journey into the field of optometry, which began with an unex...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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12:16
Integrating Clinical Research in Optometry Practice
In this episode, Eric Levenhagen sits down again with Dr. Tom Chwe, an optometrist and business owner from Florida. They discuss the realm of clinical research within the optometry industry. Dr. Chwe shares his journey on how he integra...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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22:51
Elevating Eyecare: From Optometry to Innovative Eyelid Hygiene
In this episode, Eric Levenhagen speaks with Dr. Cheryl Chapman, owner of Gretna Eye and Aesthetics, and co-founder and chief medical officer of Peak Pro. Dr. Chapman shares her journey from graduating optometry school to becoming a...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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19:13
The Power of Nutrition and Prevention in Optometry with Dr. Julie Poteet
Join host Eric Levenhagen in this engaging conversation with Dr. Julie Poteet, an optometrist in Atlanta, Georgia, and an advocate for nutritional wellness and functional medicine. Dr. Poteet shares her journey and passion for prev...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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16:27
Transforming Leadership & Culture in an Optometry Practice with Dr. Tom Chwe
In this insightful episode, host Eric Levenhagen sits down with Dr. Tom Chwe, an experienced optometrist and leadership expert, to discuss the crucial role that positive leadership and workplace culture play in the success of an optometry pract...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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39:32
