NextGenOD podcast

EyeCare Business Canada Unveils NextGEN OD Podcast with Eye Recommend as Exclusive Sponsor

EyeCare Business Canada, a division of VuePoint IDS, is thrilled to introduce the NextGEN OD Canada Podcast, a brand-new series tailored specifically for young optometrists and Canadian optometry students, both domestically and internationally. Set to premiere in late September 2024, the podcast will be co-hosted by two esteemed young professionals in Canadian optometry, Drs. Amrit Bilkhu and Alexa Hecht.

This dynamic podcast will cover a wide array of topics vital to optometry students, ranging from career development and job market trends to board exam preparation. Episode themes will be shaped by a recent survey of Canadian optometry students, ensuring the content is relevant and impactful.

With monthly episodes, the podcast will feature guest appearances from leading experts and thought leaders, offering invaluable advice and perspectives to help guide the next generation of Canadian optometrists.

“We’re excited to create a space for optometry students to explore future career opportunities and gain practical insights,” said Dr. Amrit Bilkhu, co-host of the podcast. “Our aim is to support students as they transition from academic life to successful optometry careers.”

Dr. Alexa Hecht echoed these thoughts, adding, “We want to provide students with the tools and information they need to excel—whether that’s exam preparation or finding the perfect career match. We look forward to connecting students with essential resources.”

The NextGEN OD Canada Podcast is exclusively sponsored by Eye Recommend, a prominent network supporting independent optometry clinics throughout Canada. Eye Recommend equips independent optometrists with the technology, resources, and services they need to thrive in today’s competitive landscape.

Eye RecommendLee Raffey, CEO of Eye Recommend, shared, “We’re proud to sponsor a podcast focused on the development and success of future optometrists. Eye Recommend is dedicated to the growth of independent optometry, and this podcast is an excellent opportunity to invest in the next generation.”

David Pietrobon, Publisher of EyeCare Business Canada, commented, “The NextGEN OD Canada Podcast provides an exciting and engaging platform to inspire and educate Canadian optometry students. We’re grateful for Eye Recommend’s sponsorship, which aligns with our shared mission to support young optometrists from the outset of their careers.”

The podcast will be accessible on all major podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Blurberry, Spotify, and Google Podcasts. Additionally, each episode and its summary will be available on the NextGEN OD website and featured in both the NextGEN and OptikXTRA e-newsletters, ensuring seamless access for students and professionals alike.

With insightful content and subject-matter expert guest speakers, the NextGEN OD Canada Podcast promises to be a must-listen for students preparing to embark on their careers in optometry. Don’t miss the debut episode, launching later this month.


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