Corporate Optometry Facts, Fiction, & Knowledge

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Interview with Dr. Maria Sampalis who's an influential corporate optometry leader. She famously created the Corporate Optometry Facebook group to give these docs and staff members a voice.

• Given the choice of commercial or private, all things the same with salary and everything else, why should any OD choose corporate?
• Do corporate docs feel this is another form of private practice?
• Does practicing in a corporate setting change the morals of the optometrists in terms of how they provide care (customer vs patient)?
• Can someone who has worked in a commercial setting for 10 years make the transition from a transactional practice to a relationship practice?
• What's the percentage of women vs men and part-time vs. full-time?
• Is there a hierarchy of commercial practice brands from a patient perspective and a doctor's perspective?
• How does commercial practice dovetail into private equity practices?

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