Setting Goals and Achievements
Spoiler alert: David finished his first half Ironman! David breaks down the Journey he faced as he prepared for this incredible physical challenge.
Jul 19, 2024•26 min•Season 1Ep. 72
The Dr. April Jasper Show
It is 2025 and we are all faced with the challenge of continuing to build stronger and more productive practices while still enjoying every day. In this podcast we will have relevant conversations geared toward eye-care providers today. I am joined by my husband and business partner David Jasper and together with our guests we will discuss hot topics, practice management tips, patient care moments and vendor vignettes. For more resources from Dr. Jasper visit us at https://www.apriljaspereducation.com
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Episodes
Why Nutrition and Supplements Matter! (Feat. James Stringham)
Chief Scientific Officer for MacuHealth gets real with how we can have best conversations with our patients regarding what they eat and how it affects what they see. Learn how to have short, succinct and yet effective conversations regarding nutrition and supplements.
Jul 10, 2024•36 min•Season 1Ep. 71
A Path to Better Vision (Feat, Frederic Jouhet)
Frederic Jouhet founder and CEO of MacuHealth shares how challenges create strength and how his search for a better option for patients with AMD has resulted in a path to better vision for everyone.
Jul 03, 2024•29 min•Season 1Ep. 70
The Latest Innovations in Dilation!
Michael Rowe, CEO and Director Eyenovia joins me to talk about Mydcombi , the latest innovation in dilation as well as benefits of Optejet technology. Watch me as I demonstrate!
Jun 27, 2024•20 min•Season 1Ep. 69
Giving Back And Why It's Important!
Discover how to engage in optometry and enhance your ability to support both colleagues and patients. Remember, in life, regrets often stem from missed opportunities rather than actions taken.
Jun 14, 2024•19 min•Season 1Ep. 68
How To Never Get It Wrong In Your Practice (For Students By Students - Feat. Allison Jasper)
In this episode, we talk through ways you can make sure you never get it wrong in your clinic.
May 30, 2024•18 min•Season 1Ep. 67
Carl Zeiss Meditec: What’s new, what’s next and what I think makes Carl Zeiss Meditec special!
Listen as my friend, Cindy Metrose, Vice President of Strategic Accounts and Zeiss’s Digital business in the U.S. and I walk through why Zeiss has continued to be a leader in Eyecare.
May 17, 2024•25 min•Season 1Ep. 66
Myopia Control: How to join the movement
Listen in as world renowned Dr. Justin Kwan shares his SECO reflections on myopia, standard of care in myopia management and the myopia opportunity. Learn habits and systems that make myopia management easy
May 09, 2024•19 min•Season 1Ep. 65
Dr. Katie Spear on Being an Optometrist and Attorney
On this episode, Dr. Jasper has Dr. Katie Spear, a long time friend and colleague, on the show and she is talking all about being an attorney and an optometrist, what her journey has been like in both, and what is to come in the future! Visit https://www.legaleyeonhealth.com to learn more.
Apr 26, 2024•17 min•Season 1Ep. 64
A Conversation with Dr. Nathan M Radcliffe
In this episode, learn from Dr Nathan M. Radcliffe how and why measuring Corneal Hysteresis will change your Glaucoma practice for the better
Apr 16, 2024•21 min•Season 1Ep. 63
For Students By Students - What’s your ideal patient count?
In this episode, we’re joined by a very special guest, Allison Jasper Johnson, Dr. April Jasper’s daughter! Ally is in optometry school and brings Dr. Jasper questions from her peers.
Apr 11, 2024•18 min•Season 1Ep. 62
How to Manage Business Travel and Kids
Traveling for work with kids can be challenging, but it’s not impossible! Tune into this episode where we share what has worked for us, and some tips that might be helpful for you and your family!
Mar 12, 2024•21 min•Season 1Ep. 61
How do I work with my spouse?
Working together has allowed us to spend more time with each other and has taught us about team work, work-life balance, and being on the same page. Join us for this episode where we dive into all the things that make working with your spouse so worth it!
Mar 03, 2024•19 min•Season 1Ep. 60
Starting a Family and a Business
In this episode, we talk all about managing children and a business. Tune in to hear our story as business owners and parents!
Feb 19, 2024•21 min•Season 1Ep. 59
2024 Goals and Plans
In this episode, we discuss our personal and business goals for 2024 and how important it is to have a plan to see them through. Join us as we look forward to the future and all it holds!
Feb 09, 2024•24 min•Season 1Ep. 58
Lessons Learned in 2023
In this episode we get real about 2023 and the lessons we learned. Tune in to learn more!
Jan 30, 2024•22 min•Season 1Ep. 57
The Path from Adversity to Success
Dr. Glenda Aleman shares how to turn adversity into success, failure into triumph, and how we can all help others by telling our story.
Jan 18, 2024•26 min•Season 1Ep. 56
Should you Specialize?
Dr. Eef van der Worp describes optometry in the Netherlands, the future of optometry, and whether or not you should specialize.
Jan 03, 2024•18 min•Season 1Ep. 55
From Professor to Entrepreneur
In this episode, Dr. Shira Kresch tells us her story and the joys and challenges of starting her own practice.
Dec 18, 2023•19 min•Season 1Ep. 54
Dr. Andy Lee on The Eisenhower Matrix
Listen to Dr Andrew Lee, Neuro-Ophthalmologist and NASA consultant as he shares his story, including his secret to getting it all done.
Dec 13, 2023•14 min•Season 1Ep. 53
Is Your IT Team a True Partner?
Join Dr. Jasper and Bob Voelker (from nexus tech) as he discusses what we should think about when choosing an IT partner for our practices.
Dec 06, 2023•17 min•Season 1Ep. 52
Being Profitable with Vision Plans
Listen as Dr. Jasper and and Dr. Spear talk through the challenges of being profitable with vision plans.
Nov 28, 2023•55 min•Season 1Ep. 51
Vision Plans 101
Join Dr. April Jasper and Dr. Carl Spear as they discuss how to create systems that increase profitability in your practice through managed vision plans
Nov 14, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 50
The Future of Optometry
Join us as we talk about the future of optometry
Nov 03, 2023•56 min•Season 1Ep. 49
Myopia, Glaucoma, and Corneal Hysteresis with Dave Taylor
Dave Taylor, Director of Business Development for Reichert, joins us on the podcast last week at Vision Expo West. We talked myopia, glaucoma, corneal hysteresis and more!
Oct 20, 2023•23 min•Season 1Ep. 48
Geographic Atrophy, and Innovative Treatments featuring Attorney/Optometrist Dr. Katie Spear
Attorney/optometrist Dr. Katie Spear joins me to discuss Geographic atrophy, new innovative treatments and the opportunity for our patients as well as our duty to warn and refer. This activity is sponsored by Iveric Bio, an Astellas Company Iveric Bio had no input in the development of this content.
Oct 06, 2023•21 min•Season 1Ep. 47
Get Your Patients Involved!
In this episode we talk at length about recession proofing your business while bringing value to your patients. One of the best ways to do this is to get your patients involved in your practice. Tune in to find out how we do this everyday!
Sep 20, 2023•16 min•Season 1Ep. 46
Increase Profitability in your Practice
Learn how to recession proof your practice by increasing your profitability!
Sep 12, 2023•19 min•Season 1Ep. 45
Bringing Innovation to Your Practice (Featuring Bryan Meyers)
Listen as Entrepreneur Bryan Myers of Optic Wash shares how innovation can bring value in the Optical
Sep 06, 2023•19 min•Season 1Ep. 44
Myopia Management Featuring Dr. Maria Liu (Part Two)
Dr Maria Liu: myopia expert/practitioner/researcher and founder of the Myopia Control Clinic at UC Berkeley College of Optometry joins us to discuss what is new in myopia management. Join us for part two of this interview!
Aug 28, 2023•28 min•Season 1Ep. 43
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