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 • 33 episodes
The Abundant OD
Latest Episodes
Creating the Vision: Dr. Ben Thayil on Leadership, Optometry, and Building a Successful Practice
Join Eric Levenhagen as he talks with Dr. Ben Thayil, owner of Lifetime Vision and Eyecare in Miami Gardens, Florida, and founder of Lead OD. In this insightful conversation, Dr. Thayil shares his journey from second grade optometr...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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19:27
From Mentorship to Mastery: Dr. Christopher Wolfe's Journey in Optometry
Host Eric Levenhagen sits down with Dr. Christopher Wolfe, an award-winning entrepreneur and owner of Exclusively Eyecare in Omaha, Nebraska. Co-founder of Practice Performance Partners and Peak Industries, Dr. Wolfe shares his insp...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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28:28
Building an All-Encompassing Optometry Practice: Insights with Dr. Kyle Klute
In this episode, Eric Levenhagen interviews Dr. Kyle Klute, owner of Good Life Eyecare and a consultant with Practice Performance Partners. They discuss Dr. Klute's journey in evolving his practice to a comprehensive eye care facility, ...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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21:59
Becoming Young Optometrist of the Year: A Conversation with Dr. Haris Dzubur
In this episode, Eric Levenhagen chats with Dr. Haris Dzubur, President of Oko Medical Eyecare in Elwood Park and Illinois Optometric Association's Young Optometrist of the Year 2024. Dr. Dzubur shares his journey, from being insp...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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23:36
Passion, Purpose & Persistence: Dr. Maria Sampalis Shares Her Optometry Journey
Join us in this episode as we sit down with Dr. Maria Sampalis, a distinguished optometrist, thought leader, global speaker, and writer. With an extensive resume that includes running a private practice and leading corporate optomet...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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25:02
