The MOD Pod is a podcast by the new medical trade publication Modern Optometry.

The MOD Pod
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The MOD Pod is a podcast by the new medical trade publication Modern Optometry.
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7/23/2020
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Recent Episodes

June 11, 2026
EMPOWER - Presbyopia in Practice: Matching Patients to Drops, Lenses, and Lifestyle
In the latest EMPOWER podcast episode, Dr. Jacob Lang leads a discussion with Dr. Dunbar and Dr. Garlich on how to integrate drops, lenses, and lifestyle considerations into a cohesive presbyopia strategy. From managing patient expectations to selecting the right modality, or combination of modalities, the conversation highlights practical approaches for improving satisfaction and long-term success.

May 26, 2026
The OD As a Salesperson + the Ocular Side of Oncology
Podcast host Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO, Dipl ABO, talks with ODs who contributed to MOD’s recent aesthetics issue. Haley Perry, OD, discusses the optometrist as a salesperson and how to bridge the gap between doing what is best for the patient (and the practice) versus allowing insurance to dictate treatment. Kianna Swanson, OD, then chats about the ocular side effects of cancer medications and the importance of involving these patients in therapy decisions that prioritize maintaining and managing their comfort while on systemic medication.

April 29, 2026
COLLAB CORNER: Maximizing Ocular Appearance and Aesthetics
Marc Bloomenstein, OD, FAAO, talks with Gina Wesley, OD, MS, FAAO, who owns a private practice in Medina, Minnesota. Dr. Wesley cold-started her clinic almost 20 years ago with an initial focus on contact lenses that shifted to dry eye management. She notes that dry eye treatment works in tandem with ocular appearance improvement—a win-win for patients. In this episode, she covers ocular aesthetic treatments ranging from dynamic muscle stimulation and radiofrequency to intense pulsed light and low-level light therapy, emphasizing the importance of proper lid hygiene and habits.
125 total episodes available
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Julie Poteet
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Marc R Bloomenstein
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Ashley Tucker
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Jessica O Yu
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M Shane Swatts
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Jessilin Quint
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This podcast updates daily.
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This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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