In this episode, Chris discusses the importance of defining specialization within optometry and emphasizes the value of comprehensive care. He critiques the current trends in optometry that lean towards specialization, arguing that it can detract from the primary care role that optometrists play. Through analysis of billing data and patient care practices, Chris illustrates how comprehensive optometry can effectively manage a wide range of patient needs. He advocates for a balanced approach that recognizes the importance of both specialization and comprehensive care in serving patients effectively. https://www.reviewofoptometry.com/article/pathways-to-specialization-find-and-follow-your-calling https://reviewob.com/specialization-is-overrated/

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