Focal Point Episode 4: Dr. Ondhia on Surgical Co-Management

Focal Point Episode 4. Modernizing surgical co-management transforms the primary care optometrist from a referral source into a perioperative specialist, driving both clinical excellence and practice growth. Dr. Anu Ondhia emphasizes that successful collaboration relies on intentional communication—integrating a patient’s lifestyle history with clinical data—and standardizing referral protocols to streamline administrative workflows.