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The MOD Pod

The MOD Pod is a companion podcast to Modern Optometry, a publication for medically minded optometrists, with a concentration on dry eye, ocular disease, myopia management, integrated care, contact lenses, and more.

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LATEST EPISODE

09.30.25

A Look at Myopia Research, Financial Literacy, and More

Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO, Dipl ABO; Shora Ansari, OD, MS, FAAO; and Christopher Lopez, OD

Shora Ansari, OD, MS, FAAO, shares her perspective on advances in myopia managment with podcast host Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO, Dipl ABO, in the first half of this episode of The MOD Pod. Then, Christopher Lopez, OD, joins to discuss the importance of understanding recent tax and student loan legislation that may affect optometrists from a financial standpoint.

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09.25.25

COLLAB CORNER: Long-Term Pediatric Myopia Management

Brianna Rhue, OD, FAAO; and Marc R. Bloomenstein, OD, FAAO

08.18.25

COLLAB CORNER - Integrating New Technology Into Practice

Ryan Corte, OD; and Marc R. Bloomenstein, OD, FAAO

08.14.25

EMPOWER - Patient Communication: Building Trust and a Continuity of Care

Jacob Lang, OD, FAAO, Dipl ABO; Jessica O. Yu, OD, FAAO, FSLS; and Paul Hammond, OD, FAAO

08.04.25

Keep Your IOL Knowledge Sharp

Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO, Dipl ABO; Eugene Shifrin, OD, FAAO, and Thomas Chester, OD

07.10.25

COLLAB CORNER - Managing Patient Expectations for Refractive Procedures

Justin Schweitzer, OD, FAAO; and Marc R. Bloomenstein, OD, FAAO

06.25.25

Educating Patients on Urgent Eye Care • Refractive Solutions for Every Age

Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO, Dipl ABO; Sulman Hans, OD, MS, FAAO, Dipl ABO; and Rebecca Miller, OD

06.13.25

COLLAB CORNER - The Power of Nutrition on Ocular Health

Julie Poteet, OD, MS, CNS, FOWNS; and Marc R. Bloomenstein, OD, FAAO

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