Video: Movie shows ODs are more than glasses prescribers

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Kerry Gelb, OD, wants the public to have a better understanding of what optometrists do. Most people think only of glasses and contact lenses, and he wants them to know that ODs play a much bigger role in public health.

Dr. Gelb highlights the importance of the eye exam and pulls together many healthcare providers to show how “ODs are the new GPs.”

Register to join the optometric community for the world premiere of “Open Your Eyes” on Wednesday, April 29, 2020.

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