
Authors








Daniel L. Mannen, OD, FAAO
I've had 30 years of experience as an optometrist and own two optometric practices in Oregon. I previously served on the VSP Global Board of Directors as chairman of the board.








Heidi Pham-Murphy, OD
Based in Sacramento, CA, I practice full scope optometry with a special interest in pediatrics, geriatrics, and hard-to-fit contact...



Jeffry Gerson, OD, FAAO
I'm a practicing optometrist in Kansas City, as well as an experienced speaker and author of several articles, including Review of Optometry and Optometric Management.

Keith Smithson, OD
I am a VSP provider, a pediatric and sports vision specialist, and the team optometrist for the Washington Wizards, Washington Nationals and DC United.





Mary Anne C. Murphy, OD
I am the owner a multi-disciplinary OD/MD private practice near Boulder, Colorado



Matthew Alpert, OD
I'm a third-generation optometrist and own two practices in the Los Angeles area. I currently serve as the VSP Global Chairman of Optometric Innovation.






Ric Rios, OD
My practice, Paradise Valley Eye Care in Phoenix, AZ, is a medically-oriented practice focused on compassionate eye care.


Robert Chu, OD
I am a second-generation optometrist and managing director of a 7-doctor multispecialty eye group focused on vision care, LASIK, cornea & cataract, oculoplastics, and optical retail in Fort Worth, Texas. I currently serve on the Board of Directors for VSP Global.

Robert Meisel, OD, FAAO
I'm a current San Diego County Optometric Society board member, and a retired VSP provider.





Ryan Wineinger, OD
I'm a second-generation optometrist and own a private practice in the Kansas City area. I currently serve on the VSP Global Board of Directors.


Stephanie Kirschbaum, OD
I'm a private-practice optometrist in Grass Valley, Calif., and a VSP Professional Representative.


Thuy-Lan Nguyen, OD
I practice in South Florida and am a faculty member at Nova Southeastern University.

