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EyeCode Media

Christopher Wolfe, OD, FAAO, Dipl. ABO

Digging Deep into Optometry

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47:58

AWP: Success on the Other Side of Repetition –...

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2025/07/09

In this deeply honest and energizing conversation, Dr. Tim Trinh joins Aaron to unpack his journey of daily content creation, personal growth, and finding purpose through consistency. Tim opens up about what motivated him to start sharing his thoughts online, the internal resistance he faced, and how reframing content as a form of legacy—not just marketing—changed everything.Together, they reflect on how storytelling and vulnerability are not only powerful for an audience but transformative for

33:56

The Chris Wolfe Podcast: AREDS 1, 2 and 3 ...? W/ Dr....

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2025/07/07

In this conversation, Dr. Tiernan Keenan discusses his research on macular degeneration, particularly focusing on the AREDS studies and the upcoming AREDS 3. He shares insights on the effectiveness of supplements in slowing the progression of geographic atrophy and the design considerations for future studies. The discussion also delves into the role of AI in ophthalmology, its potential to enhance clinical decision-making, and the challenges of implementing AI in healthcare. Dr. Keenan emphasizes

54:30

AWP: Optometry, Writing, and Legacy with Dr. Cheryl...

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2025/07/03

"Dr. Cheryl Murphy joins Aaron Werner to discuss her dual roles as a practicing optometrist and a passionate science writer. They explore how she balances clinical care with contributing to publications like Scientific American and Review of Optometric Business, and what motivates her to communicate science in accessible and engaging ways.Connect with Dr Murphy: - Scientific American (https://www.scientificamerican.com/author/cheryl-murphy/) - Keeping an Optometric Practice in the Family – Review

58:30

The Chris Wolfe Podcast: Seeing to Win: Sports...

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2025/06/30

In this episode of the Chris Wolfe Podcast, Dr. Fraser Horne discusses the intersection of visual performance, nutrition, and sports vision. He shares insights from his research on carotenoids and their impact on athletes' performance, emphasizing the importance of comprehensive care in optometry. Dr. Horne explains how visual performance can be enhanced through nutritional supplementation and practical applications in sports, while also addressing the challenges of integrating these concepts into

48:25

AWP: From Tech to NCLE: Elevating Patient Care with...

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2025/06/25

In this episode, Aaron sits down with Taylor Mendelson to explore the journey from ophthalmic technician to NCLE-certified contact lens expert and myopia management specialist. Taylor shares how certification transformed her career, boosted her confidence, and improved the patient experience in her practice. She breaks down what the NCLE is, why it matters, how to prepare, and the surprising ways it benefits both staff and doctors. Now with CooperVision, Taylor also reveals how she’s helping

50:09

The Chris Wolfe Podcast: Let’s Talk ERG: A Candid...

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2025/06/23

"In this conversation, Dr. Kyle Klute takes over as host and engages with Dr. Bradley Grant in a detailed discussion about the use of Electroretinography (ERG) in optometry. They explore the implications of evidence-based medicine, the significance of surrogate endpoints, and the importance of effective patient communication. The dialogue also addresses concerns about over-treatment and patient anxiety, emphasizing the need for careful decision-making in clinical practice. They explore the balance

01:01:12

AWP: Bookstagrams & Burnout: Dr. Kriti Bhagat on...

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2025/06/19

Dr. Kriti Bhagat joins the podcast to explore the intersection of optometry and her deep passion for reading. From launching a successful bookstagram during COVID to editing pre-release manuscripts for major publishers, Kriti shares how books help her decompress, connect with others, and become a better leader. We also dive into burnout, business ownership, favorite reads, and how fiction and nonfiction alike shape identity and creativity beyond the exam room.Follow Brew Reading:

27:32

The Chris Wolfe Podcast: Sustainability in Sight:...

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2025/06/16

In this episode of The Chris Wolfe Podcast, Dr. Brad Oatney and Dr. Chandler Mann share their insights from a recent tour of the Coopervision plant in Costa Rica. They discuss the intricate manufacturing processes of contact lenses, the importance of quality control, and the company's commitment to sustainability. The conversation highlights the pride of the workforce, the technological advancements in lens production, and the need for optometrists to educate patients about the complexities and

50:44

AWP: What’s Your Cost per Doctor Minute? A Deep Dive...

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2025/06/11

Cost per doctor minute is a powerful metric that often gets overlooked in favor of broader terms like chair cost. In this episode, Scott Lewis and Alex Tadros join the conversation to break down what this number means, how to calculate it, and why it offers a clearer picture of practice efficiency and profitability. The discussion includes real-time math examples, practical insights, and strategies any practice owner can apply to optimize their operations.Connect with Scott Lewis:

56:24

The Chris Wolfe Podcast: Navigating the AI Revolution...

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2025/06/09

In this conversation, Dr. Masoud Nafey shares his unique journey from being an optometrist to becoming a key player in the integration of technology and AI in healthcare. He discusses the challenges and opportunities in building clinics for major corporations, the evolution of electronic health records (EHR), and the potential of AI in transforming patient care. Dr. Nafey emphasizes the importance of understanding customer needs in technology development and explores the complexities of AI,

55:00

AWP: Understanding Your Working Genius with Sophie Thune

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2025/06/04

In this unique episode, Dr. Aaron Warner flips the script and becomes the subject of the conversation with guest Sophie Thune, clinic manager at Good Life Eye Care and certified Working Genius facilitator. Together, they unpack Aaron’s Working Genius profile—his strengths in invention and discernment, and his challenges with enablement and galvanizing. Sophie breaks down the six types of genius, how they impact leadership, culture, and burnout, and why understanding your team’s wiring is crucial for

40:01

The Chris Wolfe Podcast: Bridging the Gap: Dr....

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2025/06/02

In this conversation, Dr. Jennifer Chin discusses her experiences with public speaking, the role of influencers in healthcare communication, and the evolution of patient education techniques. She emphasizes the importance of using analogies to make complex medical concepts more relatable to patients. Dr. Chin also shares insights on finding purpose in routine practice, the impact of mission trips on her perspective, and the balance between clinical practice and social media engagement. The

01:02:29

BookNerds: Essentialism - The Discipline of Saying No

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2025/05/30

"In this episode of Book Nerds, Kyle, Brianna, and Aaron dive deep into Essentialism by Greg McKeown. They discuss the importance of living by design, not default, and share how the book’s principles—exploring, eliminating, and executing—have helped them declutter their lives and practices. From cutting unnecessary commitments to creating buffers and building courage, this conversation is packed with real-world insights for doctor-entrepreneurs seeking clarity and focus. They also discuss the power

59:22

AWP: Primary Care with a Specialty: Why ODs Should...

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2025/05/29

Dr. David Kading shares his insights on blending primary care with subspecialties in optometry, building community through referrals, and embracing AI as a tool for innovation. From Mug Mondays to Myopia Management, Dave’s journey highlights the importance of leaning into your interests while keeping patient care at the heart of the practice.Connect with Dave: LinkedIN: @davekading Facebook: @kadingconsulting Instagram: @davekading The Myopia Podcast:

14:03

AWP: The Vision Behind 2BB: A Conversation with Two...

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2025/05/23

"In this episode, Aaron sits down with Bryan and Bradford Manning, co-founders of Two Blind Brothers, for a powerful and heartfelt conversation recorded live at the 2025 Vision Source Exchange in Denver, CO. The brothers share their journey of building a purpose-driven brand rooted in empathy, innovation, and the mission to cure blindness. We talk about the launch of the 2BB eyewear collection in collaboration with L’Amy America, designed to “feel the difference” through quality, comfort, and a

36:38

The Chris Wolfe Podcast: Tariffs Got You Stressed?...

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2025/05/19

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01:05:40

Book Nerds: BE 2.0 - Burn the Boats and Build the...

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2025/05/16

In this episode of Book Nerds: A Book Club for Doctor Entrepreneurs, Drs. Kyle Klute, Brianna Rhue, and Aaron Werner unpack Jim Collins’ Beyond Entrepreneurship 2.0. From taking “irreversible leaps” to confronting comfort and indecision, they reflect on what it really takes to build an enduring, values-driven business. The discussion explores leadership identity, culture, decision-making frameworks like the RICE method, and why great strategy is often stunningly simple.Whether you’re leading a

15:10

The Chris Wolfe Podcast: You Can’t Charge Enough for...

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2025/05/12

In this episode, Chris discusses the complexities of managing comprehensive care in optometry, particularly for patients with multiple conditions. He emphasizes the challenges of relying on optical sales to sustain practice revenue and advocates for a shift towards more focused, problem-specific visits to improve patient care and practice sustainability. Check it out the Comprehensive Optometry Simplified course

45:09

AWP: Harnessing Energy: Transforming Spaces for...

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2025/05/07

Rachel Crawford is an award-winning Encinitas-based interior designer known for blending modern-contemporary and eclectic aesthetics with holistic, energy-driven practices. Certified in Feng Shui, Energetic Space Clearing, and a Reiki Master, Rachel creates harmonious spaces across residential, hospitality, and retail environments. She is also the host of the Hospitality Interior Design Podcast, where she explores the intersection of design, energy, and conscious living, and The Holistic Interior

47:20

AWP: Simple Systems, Massive Wins: Lessons from...

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2025/05/02

"On this episode of the Aaron Werner Podcast on EyeCode Media, Aaron talks with Sarah Jardine, CEO of epipole and maker of the ultra-portable epiCam®. Sarah shares how simple ideas—like wheels on workstations and Kaizen Time—helped her 10× production at Optos without adding space. They dive into flow, leadership, and lessons from factories, fast food, and Disney that eye care practices can steal today.Together, Aaron and Sarah dive into simple but transformative strategies for improving flow,

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