SCENE + HEARD: Discover Review of Optometry: Glaucoma in Optometric Practice—Breaking Down the Barriers to Success By Staff Monday, July 22, 2024 11:30 AM As the global population ages and the prevalence of glaucoma rises, the need for effective and accessible management strategies has never been more critical. Optometrists are uniquely positioned to lead the charge in the early detection and comprehensive management of this sight-threatening condition. With their specialized training, widespread accessibility and a patient-centered approach, ODs are indispensable in the fight against glaucoma. Integrating glaucoma management into optometric practice, however, has its challenges, and some optometrists may be hesitant to expand their services. Read More