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Dedicated to the student and recent graduate of optometry school, new OD presents the only ongoing communication that focuses on the challenges of starting your career as an optometrist.
new OD online
Now you can receive the insights and practice strategies in an electronic format, too. The new OD monthly e-newsletter will help you face the unique challenges of the first years of optometric practice. In each issue our editor, Kelly Kerksick, OD, offers valuable strategies to help you succeed based on her personal experience.
Dr. Kerksick received her Bachelor of Science degree in Plant Sciences from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 1997 and is a 2002 graduate from the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee. Upon graduation, she founded Midwest Vision Care, LLC, in Columbia, Illinois, where she resides and practices.
Dr. Kerksick serves as a Key Opinion Leader for Bausch & Lomb. She has lectured internationally on contact lens science and is a frequent lecturer throughout the United States on contact lens care, practice management, electronic health records and information technology, as well as clinical communication. Dr. Kerksick has enjoyed international speaking engagements in London, England, Trinidad, Puerto Rico and Canada. Dr. Kerksick serves as the editor for the email optometric publication new O.D., and is on the advisory panel for Optometric Management, a monthly publication. She also served as a faculty member for The Vision Care Institute located in Jacksonville, Florida, and has served as a clinical examiner for the National Board of Optometry. The doctor has a large repertoire of articles that have been published in The Wall Street Journal, Optometric Management, Contact Lens Spectrum, Primary Eye Care News, Vision Care Product News, and Review of Optometry. Dr. Kerksick is an active member of the Illinois Optometric Association and American Optometric Association, a charter member of Women of Vision, and also the Director of Professional Services for Vision Source.
To sign-up for the e-newsletter, enter your email address below. We would also like to hear from you. Email us at response@newod.com with your feedback and ideas for subjects that you would like us to address in new OD.
new OD in print
Wouldn’t you like to be able to tap the experience of both successful young ODs and optometry’s most accomplished practitioners as you face the real-world challenges that come after graduation? You can.
new OD is a career and practice planning supplement published periodically throughout the year that offers students and recent optometry school grads valuable information on: making the right career moves; running a successful practice by mastering the business of eye care; optometry’s hottest opportunities; and more.
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