Listen "#94 The OI Show: Developing Off-Site Dry Eye Specialty Clinic with Dr. Todd Cohan"
Episode Synopsis
Send us a textWould you rather be a generalist or an expert? 🤔Tune in as we talk with Dr. Todd Cohan, an optometrist who specializes in dry eye disease.😀In this episode, we talk about his business model for running an off-site dry eye treatment clinic, and how he was able to grow this specialty in the midst of COVIDDr. Cohan will also share his insights on the following:💡 What is his practice like pre-COVID and what has he done in the last couple of years?💡 How did his dedicated Dry Eye Center start, and what did he have set up in Chicago during COVID?💡 What is the takeaway for doing things differently in their practice to positively impact their patients?GET TO KNOW DR. TODD COHANTodd Cohan, O.D. is a graduate of Indiana University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. He earned both a Bachelor of Science degree in visual science and his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometrists (ICO) and was the sole recipient of ICO’s College of Optometrists in Vision Development Award for excellence in vision therapy and pediatrics. He achieved Clinical Honors in all of his optometric rotations during his externship year at optometry school. He practices full scope optometry, providing treatment and management of ocular diseases, corneal refractive therapy, and contact lenses and vision therapy. Dr. Cohan continues to be on the forefront of technology to provide the most up-to-date and comprehensive care for his patients for the treatment and management of all types of ocular disease. Maintaining his strong commitment to vision development, Dr. Cohan continues to specialize in pediatric vision care programs, including particular expertise in vision therapy and the diagnosis and treatment of learning-related vision problems. He also specializes in hard-to-fit contact lenses as well as extensive expertise fitting bifocal contact lens patients. Dr. Cohan lectures frequently on contact lenses to other optometrists for Alcon Vision Care as well as being a pre-clinical evaluator for newly developed contact lenses before they are launched nationally. He also serves as an optometric medical billing consultant helping fellow optometrists institute the medical model of optometry to their practices.
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