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Optometrists Building Empires
Welcome to Optometrists Building Empires! Each week, host Ankit Patel, explores the journey of practice ownership and leadership in optometry with some of the top minds in his field. This show is sponsored by My Business Care Team: We help increase revenue, reduce costs, and reduce staffing headaches. Let's build your empire together!
Episodes
Optometrists Building EmpiresBuilding a High-Revenue Dry Eye Practice - Shane Swatts - Optometrists Building Empires - Ep # 056
Is it time to move beyond primary care optometry and specialize in high-growth services like dry eye and aesthetics? In this week's episode, host Ankit Patel…
Optometrists Building EmpiresHow Dr. Ashley Tucker Built a Myopia-Focused Eye Care Practice - Episode # 055
How do you turn a niche specialty into a thriving, future-focused practice? On this episode of Optometrists Building Empires, Dr. Ashley Tucker, founder of the…
Optometrists Building EmpiresThe Experimental Eye - Juawana Hall - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 054
What does it take to scale a patient-first optometry practice while empowering your team every step of the way? In this episode of Optometrists Building…
Optometrists Building EmpiresListen to Your Inner Voice - Susan Truong - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 053
What does it take to create a thriving practice while staying true to your purpose? Dr. Susan Truong shares how she built her empire with empathy and…
Optometrists Building EmpiresThe Business of Eye Care - John Marvin - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 52
How can practice owners stay competitive in a rapidly changing optometry landscape? On this week’s episode of Optometrists Building Empires, host Ankit Patel…
Optometrists Building EmpiresCrafting Custom Care - Ariel Cerenzie - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 051
Are you building your practice with intention, or just keeping up with demand? In this episode of Optometrists Building Empires, Ankit Patel sits down with Dr…
Optometrists Building EmpiresFrom Vision to Reality - Bill Noble - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 050
What does it take to scale 92 eye care locations—and still keep your people loyal and inspired? In this episode of Optometrists Building Empires, Ankit Patel…
Optometrists Building EmpiresPura Vida - Roya Habibi - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 049
What happens when an optometrist trades the hustle of city life for a slower, purpose-driven practice abroad? In this episode of Optometrists Building Empires…
Optometrists Building EmpiresThe Cutting Edge of Care - Jaya Pathapati - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 048
How can a broken slit lamp spark the journey to building a thriving private optometry practice? On this week’s episode of Optometrists Building Empires, host…
Optometrists Building EmpiresThe Power of the Right People - Murtaza Jafferji - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 047
What does it take to build a thriving practice from the ground up, especially when the odds are stacked against you? On this week’s episode of Optometrists…
Optometrists Building EmpiresVision for Change - Rep. Thuy Tran - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 046
How can passion, community service, and policy leadership build a thriving optometry practice? On this week’s episode of Optometrists Building Empires, host…
Optometrists Building EmpiresPioneering Community Care - Howard Dolman - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 045
What does it take to grow from one practice to a multi-location operation while staying rooted in your community? On this week’s episode of Optometrists…
Optometrists Building EmpiresPatient First - Trevor Miranda - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 044
How do you scale an optometry practice across multiple locations without losing the personal touch? On this week’s episode of Optometrists Building Empires…
Optometrists Building EmpiresLeading with Clarity - Dave Holler - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 043
What does it take to grow a thriving optometry practice and a successful cooperative network at the same time? On this week’s episode of Optometrists Building…
Optometrists Building EmpiresDiscovering Your Niche -Cecelia Koetting - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 42
How can finding a niche like ocular surface disease transform your optometry practice? On this week’s episode of Optometrists Building Empires, host Ankit…
Optometrists Building EmpiresScaling Up - Tyler Mills + Brian Samartino - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 041
What does it take to grow a cold-start practice into a thriving multi-location empire? On this week’s episode of Optometrists Building Empires, host Ankit…
Optometrists Building EmpiresBalancing Business and Compassion - Shannon Schaffer - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 040
What does it take to build a thriving optometry practice rooted in strong values and community care? On this week’s episode of Optometrists Building Empires…
Optometrists Building EmpiresBeyond the Eyes - Meenal Agarwal - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 039
What does it take to grow a successful optometry practice while leading a strong team and maintaining work-life balance? This week on Optometrists Building…
Optometrists Building EmpiresBalancing Risk - Ian Whipple - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 038
Are you ready to transform your optometry practice with bold ideas? On this week’s episode of Optometrists Building Empires, host Ankit Patel sits down with…
Optometrists Building EmpiresRevolutionizing Patient Experience with Dr. Brianna Rhue - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 037
How can optometrists leverage technology and leadership to create a thriving, patient-centric practice? On this week’s episode of Optometrists Building…
Optometrists Building EmpiresConnected Eyes - Jessica Pugh - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 036
How can strong relationships with patients and the community drive the growth of an optometry practice? On this week’s episode of Optometrists Building…
Optometrists Building EmpiresAlways Evolving - Jeffrey Neighbors - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 035
What does it take to successfully manage and expand multiple optometry practices while staying true to patient care? On this week’s episode of Optometrists…
Optometrists Building EmpiresAvoiding Stagnation - Harbir Sian - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 034
Are you ready to scale your optometry practice and embrace bold career moves? On this week’s episode of Optometrists Building Empires, host Ankit Patel sits…
Optometrists Building EmpiresHarnessing the Data - Kyle Klute - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 033
Are you making the most of your practice’s potential? On this week’s episode of Optometric Building Empires, host Ankit Patel sits down with Dr. Kyle Klute…
Optometrists Building EmpiresSpectacles of Success - Nataly Gammoh - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 032
How can strong mentorship and strategic marketing fuel the growth of an optometry practice? On this week’s episode of Optometrists Building Empires, host Ankit…
Optometrists Building EmpiresEmpowering Change - Jordan Kassalow - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 031
How can optometry drive both business success and social impact? On this week’s episode of Optometrists Building Empires, host Ankit Patel had the honor of…
Optometrists Building EmpiresEmbracing Career Risks - Zachary Jost - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 030
How do you turn a fresh optometry degree into a thriving multi-location practice? On this week’s episode of Optometrists Building Empires, host Ankit Patel…
Optometrists Building EmpiresValues-Driven Innovation - Shane Kannarr - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 029
What does it take to build a thriving optometry practice while staying true to patient-first values? On this week’s episode of Optometrists Building Empires…
Optometrists Building EmpiresFinancial Insight - Nathan Hayes - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 028
Are you considering expanding your optometry practice to multiple locations? On this week’s episode of Optometrists Building Empires, host Ankit Patel sits…
Optometrists Building EmpiresA People-Driven Journey - Evan Stout - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 027
How can optometrists successfully expand their practices while navigating challenges like insurance reimbursements and staff retention? On this week’s episode…
Optometrists Building EmpiresThe Mindset of Building Empires - Bethany Fishbein - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 026
What mindset shifts can turn a small optometry practice into a thriving business? On this week’s episode of Optometrists Building Empires, host Ankit Patel…
Optometrists Building EmpiresThe Evolution of Optometry - Ryan McKinnis - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 025
How can optometrists balance personalized patient care with the demands of running a growing practice, and what strategies help maintain high standards without…
Optometrists Building EmpiresElevating Patient Experience - Joseph Munsell - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 024
How can optometrists balance patient-first care, strategic growth, and operational efficiency while adapting to industry changes and diversifying revenue…
Optometrists Building EmpiresStrategies for Growth - Jake Letourneau & Rob Heileman - Optometrists Building Empires - Ep # 023
On this week's episode of Optometrists Building Empires, host, Ankit Patel, had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Jake Letourneau and his COO, Rob Heileman…
Optometrists Building EmpiresThe Journey of Expanding Practices - Ryan Powell - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 022
On this week’s episode of Optometrists Building Empires, host, Ankit Patel, had the pleasure of sitting down with Dr. Ryan Powell, an accomplished optometrist…
Optometrists Building EmpiresThe Power of Specialization - Kauser Sharieff - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 021
Take your optometry practice to the next level with powerful insights about how to specialize and grow in this fascinating field from Dr. Kauser Sharieff. Dr…
Optometrists Building EmpiresYear-End Insights for Building a Thriving Optometry Practice - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 020
On this special year-end episode of Optometrists Building Empires, host Ankit Patel takes us on a journey through the most impactful lessons shared by top…
Optometrists Building EmpiresMastering Specialty Optometry - Thanh Mai - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 019
On this week’s episode of Optometrists Building Empires, host Ankit Patel sits down with Thanh Mai, Co-Founder of Insight Vision Center Optometry and Partner…
Optometrists Building EmpiresFinancial Strategies - Aaron Neufeld - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 018
Take your optometry practice to the next level with invaluable insights about personal finance and business growth for optometrists. This week’s guest is Dr…
Optometrists Building EmpiresBuilding a Legacy in Eye Care - Dan Schott - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 017
On this week’s episode of Optometrists Building Empires, host, Ankit Patel, had the honor of talking to Dr. Dan Schott, a third-generation optometrist…
Optometrists Building EmpiresPatience and Persistence - Ryan Corte - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 016
Take your optometry practice to the next level with powerful insights about clinical expertise and entrepreneurial spirit from an impressive optometrist and…
Optometrists Building EmpiresThe Mission-Driven Optometrist - Chad Davis - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 015
Gain unparalleled insights into the world of optometry and business growth with this week’s guest, Optometrist and Director of Professional Affairs, Dr. Chad…
Optometrists Building EmpiresThe Secrets to Success - Richard Levin - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 014
Take your eye care practice to the next level with invaluable insights into vertical integration, compassionate patient care, and exceptional growth…
Optometrists Building EmpiresEmbracing Resilience in Optometry - Ayesha Butt - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 013
Get ready to elevate your eye care practice with insights into patient experience and resilience. Discover how to thrive in the face of challenges and grow…
Optometrists Building EmpiresEyes on Excellence: Anith Pillai- Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 012
Elevate your optometry practice with expert advice from Dr. Anith Pillai,co-owner of Evolutionary Eye Care. Anith sits down with host Ankit Patel to uncover…
Optometrists Building EmpiresBuilding Practices with Purpose - Adam Cmejla - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 011
Ready to supercharge your financial strategies and build your optometry empire? Our guest today is Adam Cmejla, a powerhouse in financial advising dedicated to…
Optometrists Building Empires5 Expert Voices on Staffing for Growth - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 010
Take your business staffing strategy to the next level with insightful advice on growing your empire and developing a visionary team. In this week's episode…
Optometrists Building EmpiresMastering Emotional Leadership - Chad Fleming - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 009
In this week’s episode of Optometrists Building Empires, Ankit sits down with Chad Fleming, Owner and Optometrist at Wichita Optometry. Chad shares powerful…
Optometrists Building EmpiresThe Compound Power of Consistency - Tony Turin - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 008
Discover what it truly means to be an entrepreneurial powerhouse in the field of optometry with Dr. Tony Turin. In this week’s episode, we delve into the…
Optometrists Building EmpiresEyeing Opportunities - Bradley Grant - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 007
Welcome to Optometrists Building Empires! In today's podcast, Ankit sits down with Dr. Bradley Grant, owner and optometrist at Mid-State Eye & EYE Wisconsin…
Optometrists Building EmpiresEmbracing Limitations - Adam Palo - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 006
Welcome to another exciting episode of Optometrist Building Empires! This episode promises to take your practice growth strategy to new heights with…
Optometrists Building EmpiresFrom the Army to Optometry - Derek Black - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode #005
Get ready to take your optometry practice to the next level with powerful insights about building partnerships, scaling your business, and navigating the…
Optometrists Building EmpiresThe Art of Patient Relationships - Jim Wood - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode #004
Take your medical practice to the next level with invaluable insights about building strong patient relationships and making your practice a place where…
Optometrists Building EmpiresThe Power of a Growth Mindset - Michael Dittman - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode #003
In this episode of Optometrist Building Empires, prepare to delve into the insightful journey of Dr. Michael Dittman. Learn from his extraordinary dedication…
Optometrists Building EmpiresBuilding a Legacy - Christopher Browning - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 002
Transform your optometry practice with key insights from a seasoned expert in the field. In this episode, uncover the secrets behind scaling a successful…
Optometrists Building EmpiresVisionary Strategies - Todd Cohan - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 001
Take your optometry practice to new heights with expert insights from Dr. Todd Cohen. In this episode, we delve deep into the world of clinical practice…
Optometrists Building EmpiresWelcome to Optometrists Building Empires!
Welcome to Optometrists Building Empires! Each week, host Ankit Patel, explores the journey of multi-practice ownership and leadership in optometry with some…