Eyes Up

By Dr. Damaris Raymondi

Eyes Up is an independent optometry podcast that champions representation. Guests are seen and celebrated in all their color and complexity. It’s hosted by Dr. Damaris Raymondi, a proud optometrist wh... more

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FAQs about Eyes Up:

How many episodes does Eyes Up have?

The podcast currently has 77 episodes available.

Eyes Up episodes:

July 24, 2022 Low Vision and Academia with Dr. Parres Wright
From optometric technician to low vision specialist Dr. Parres Wright walks us through her career and the mindset shifts needed to achieve her goals.
She’s so encouraging that I also share all about my new endeavors in optometry. If you are trying to complete your fellowship this is the episode that you need to listen to.
The road is not easy but someone is going to do it, why not you!
Say Hi to Dr. Parres Wright
instagram.com/dr.wrightisright
[email protected]
Say Hi to me, Host of Eyes Up
Dr. Damaris Raymondi
instagram.com/newyorkeyedoc
instagram.com/eyesuppod
[email protected]
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57min
February 27, 2022 Dental Dreams with Dr. Melissa Torres
Dentists are the cousins of Optometry! In this Eyes Up episode we hear from Dr. Melissa Torres who started out her career as dental assistant and was able to keep fighting for her dreams and is now a dentist. We learn from her that if you’re scared and fearful of doing something then you know you are doing something right. We also chat about the eye tooth connection and how certain dental conditions can also manifest as ocular conditions.
Connect with Dr. Torres
instagram.com/drmelissatorres
[email protected]
Questions or Just to Say Hi
instagram.com/eyesuppod
[email protected]
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35min
August 08, 2021 Visual Eye Appeal with Dr. Moore
On this episode we sit down with Dr. Candice Moore, an optometrist and founder of her very own cosmetics line, Visual Eye Appeal. Visual Eye Appeal is a health & beauty brand that combines Dr. Moore’s passions for beauty and eye health and her makeup can be seen on the album cover of the talented Snoh Aalegra. We talk about how optometry is a flexible profession that allows us to pursue many different paths and we chat about what it feels like forging that new path.

Original Episode with Dr. Moore
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/eyes-up/id1482422987?i=1000472690706

Visual Eye Appeal
instagram.com/shopeyeappeal
shopeyeappeal.com

Connect with Dr. Moore
instagram.com/dr.see.moore
[email protected]

Questions or Feedback
instagram.com/eyesuppod
[email protected]
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25min
June 28, 2021 Gaming and Dry Eye
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Let’s Chat
instagram.com/eyesuppod
[email protected]
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17min
June 21, 2021 Pharmacy Things with Dr. Andrade
Dr. Andrade is a pharmacist who is passionate about medication education for our patients. As we get to know her we also learn about how we can further help our patients and the how just might surprise you.
Get Dr. Andrade’s Planner
https://rxcpco.com/shop
Connect with Dr. Andrade
instagram.com/drwendyandrade
[email protected]
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30min
May 24, 2021 Mini-Capstone
I was invited to speak on the panel for the SUNY Optometry Capstone event for the graduating Class of 2021 and I share some of the advice I gave out on that panel right here on Eyes Up.
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10min
May 09, 2021 Bigger Dreams with Dr. Cohen
Dr. Camille Cohen never thought she would be a practice owner until an opportunity presented itself. She quickly said no but had life had other plans.
In this episode we learn about her career path in optometry and in true Eyes Up fashion we also speak on the unspeakable, failing NBEO optometry boards.
Connect with Dr. Cohen
instagram.com/drcamillefcohenoptometry
https://eyedoctors.pearlevision.com/ny/brooklyn/95-seventh-ave.html
drcamillefcohenoptometry.com
Career Advice/Questions/Feedback?
instagram.com/eyesuppod
[email protected]
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30min
April 26, 2021 Life Update
If you have been waiting for a sign this is it.
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9min
April 18, 2021 Decoding Optometry Job Listings
Learn how to read betweeen the lines of optometry job listings. Remember, a posted optometrist job description doubles as a reflection of the practice. If you have any questions about today’s episode or my journey send me email me at [email protected]
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16min
April 11, 2021 Intuitive Eating with Dr. Yami
Passionate plant-based board-certified pediatrician, health and wellness coach, TEDx speaker, and host of Veggie Doctor Radio Dr. Yami Cazorla-Lancaster shares her journey with us and how that led to opening her very own practice, Nourish Wellness.
As an expert in her field she introduces us to intuitive eating and healthism, and how we as optometrists can talk to our patients about these concepts.

Connect with Dr. Yami
instagram.com/thedoctoryami
doctoryami.com
veggiefitkids.com
Veggie Doctor Radio Podcast
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/veggie-doctor-radio/id1289089021
Dr. Yami on the TEDx Stage
https://youtu.be/yIA9gAtabmg
Let’s Chat About Eyes Up
instagram.com/eyesuppod
[email protected]
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38min

FAQs about Eyes Up:

How many episodes does Eyes Up have?

The podcast currently has 77 episodes available.