SCENE + HEARD: Discover Survey of ODs Provides Insights to Students Considering a Career in Optometry By Staff Tuesday, November 5, 2024 12:22 PM BOYNTON BEACH, Fla.—Many factors go into choosing a medical specialty such as optometry, including personal history, clinical interests, duration of the training involved, career opportunities, and financial and work-life balance considerations. New research now provides individuals who might be considering becoming an optometrist with information about the profession and how it might fit into their interests, skills, career goals and lifestyle aspirations. Nearly 325 optometrists participated in the “Career Considerations in Optometry” survey conducted by Jobson Research in conjunction with Latinos en Optometry and Transitions Optical Limited. Read More