The Myopia Podcast

#106: Creating a myopia month for promotion to your patients With Dr Grant Miller

About Dr. Miller Dr. Miller owns and practices at Grand Eye Care in the greater Chicago area. His mission: to flip the script on childhood myopia. With a mix of passion, innovation, and heart, he leads an immersive myopia management program dedicated to helping kids see better—now and for the rest of their lives.

104: Mastering Specialty Lens Practice: Efficiency, Training, and Referral Strategies With Zach Holland

About Dr Zac Holland is the owner of the Cornea and Contact Lens Institute of Minnesota, a practice dedicated to over 500 specialty contact lens fittings per year.  He actively participates in many surgical, drug and device FDA clinical trials and beta testing along with lecturing as a KOL and is published regularly on the topics of myopia control, scleral lenses, keratoconus management, corneal crosslinking and practice management. Dr Holland is an adjunct faculty member at multiple optometry schools and hosts 10-12 fourth year optometry students where they learn hands-on specialty lens fitting, anterior segment disease management and specialty lens practice logistics. He was granted Scleral Lens Fellowship in 2017, Coopervision's Best Practice award in 2023 and Minnesota's Young Optometrist of the Year in 2024.

103: Slowing Down the Growing Eyeball: A Myopia Management Deep Dive with Dr. Matthew Martin

About Matthew J. Martin, OD, FIAOMC  After graduating with honors in Pre-Optometry at Ferris State University, Dr. Martin Attended the Michigan College of Optometry graduating with honors in 1999. Dr. Martin has been serving the Mid-Michigan area for 20 years providing comprehensive care, managing ocular disease, and fitting specialty contact lens designs. He specializes in pediatric eye care and all types of myopia management, with an emphasis on Ortho-K.   Dr. Martin is a Fellow of the International Academy of Orthokeratology and Myopia Control since 2005.  He has served on the Leadership and Planning Board for this organization and currently serves on the Fellowship Committee. He takes an active role in testing candidates sitting for their FIAOMC as well as keeping the testing process up to date.   Dr. Martin has a passion for education and has served as a mentor for many doctors new to myopia management. In 2017 he was asked to present at Vision By Design (VBD) Bootcamp for Newcomers. Based on reviews he has become a permanent member of the Bootcamp team. Dr. Martin speaks nationally and internationally on the subject of myopia control, with an emphasis on Ortho-K. His most recent international lecture was Mumbai, India. Dr. Martin was a founding member of Mission Myopia Control. Its mission was to educate and assist doctors in incorporating myopia management into their private practices. While this organization has now been dissolved, Dr. Martin has continued his efforts towards educating doctors in the best specialty in eye care!

#102: How to turn a cell phone into a biometer and how OcuDoc is changing everything With George Crothall

About George Crothall, Chief Technology Officer Technology leader, 30+ years of experience innovating, iterating, and implementing to requirements, schedules and budgets within quality systems and regulated environments. Moving programs from first sketch to production ready  while enabling and growing teams, building requirements & test infrastructure and growing organizations. * Build and Grow Functional Teams that Thrive and Commit to Excellence * Bring Accountability and Demand Results to meet organizational Goals and Commitments

Looking Back, Looking Forward: The Myopia Podcast Turns 100!

Imagine having access to a curated collection of expert insights on myopia management.  The Myopia Files goes beyond clinical care, diving into practical management strategies, remote staffing solutions, and tools to optimize your knowledge on myopia management. Pre-order now! https://www.themyopiawebsite.com/the-myopia-files