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Dr. Ryan Corte interviews Dr. Gloria Chiu, an experienced optometrist in a hospital-based setting. They discuss Dr. Chiu's journey into optometry, her passion for specialty contact lenses, and the importance of networking and mentorship in building a successful career. Dr. Chiu shares insights on demonstrating value in the profession, advocating for dry eye awareness, and her aspirations for the future. The conversation emphasizes the significance of persistence, learning from failures, and the impact of community involvement in shaping a fulfilling career in optometry.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Dr. Gloria Chiu
04:05 Journey into Optometry: Early Inspirations
06:54 Education and Research: The Path to Residency
10:02 Overcoming Rejection: The Power of Persistence
12:50 Specialty Contact Lenses: A Passion Unfolds
15:28 Building a Career: From Residency to First Job
19:40 Establishing a New Clinic: Challenges and Triumphs
23:37 Demonstrating Value: Billing and Patient Care
27:36 Advocacy and Community Engagement
31:10 Future Aspirations: Goals and Reflections
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By Ryan Corte, OD5
33 ratings
Dr. Ryan Corte interviews Dr. Gloria Chiu, an experienced optometrist in a hospital-based setting. They discuss Dr. Chiu's journey into optometry, her passion for specialty contact lenses, and the importance of networking and mentorship in building a successful career. Dr. Chiu shares insights on demonstrating value in the profession, advocating for dry eye awareness, and her aspirations for the future. The conversation emphasizes the significance of persistence, learning from failures, and the impact of community involvement in shaping a fulfilling career in optometry.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Dr. Gloria Chiu
04:05 Journey into Optometry: Early Inspirations
06:54 Education and Research: The Path to Residency
10:02 Overcoming Rejection: The Power of Persistence
12:50 Specialty Contact Lenses: A Passion Unfolds
15:28 Building a Career: From Residency to First Job
19:40 Establishing a New Clinic: Challenges and Triumphs
23:37 Demonstrating Value: Billing and Patient Care
27:36 Advocacy and Community Engagement
31:10 Future Aspirations: Goals and Reflections
Takeaways

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