Mentorship Matters
Mentorship Matters
Wednesday, November 5, 2025 (12:00 PM - 12:45 PM) (EST)
Description
Mentorship Matters: Insider Tips from Across Eyecare
Mentorship is key to advancing in ophthalmology and optometry—and it’s valuable for everyone in the field, including administrators and business professionals. Join this 45-minute virtual session featuring a diverse panel: including an Optometrist, an Ophthalmologist from the Eyeprentice program for Fellows, and a YoungMD Connect representative. Laurie Ferguson, OWL Board Member & Chair of its mentorship program will serve as moderator. The session includes time for audience Q&A, giving participants the chance to get their questions answered in real time.

Panelists
- Rob Weinstock, MD - Eyeprentice
- Katie, Chu, OD - Bausch + Lomb
- Tamara Bogetti - YoungMD Connect
What Attendees Will Learn:
- How to find and build mentorship relationships across clinical, administrative, and business roles
- How to leverage formal programs like OWL's Fellows program, Eyeprentice and YoungMD/OD Connect - as well as informal networks
- Strategies to overcome challenges and maximize mentorship for professional growth
- Skills for both receiving guidance and mentoring others
Who Should Attend: Clinicians, fellows, practice administrators, and business professionals looking to strengthen their careers, expand their networks, and foster meaningful mentorship within the eye care community.
Thank you to our Partners for their continued support of OWL*

*OWL accepts financial support from industry partners. OWL creates promotional content independently,
without input or development from Industry Partners.
OWL Champion and Professional members: Free
OWL Virtual and Resident members: Free
Non-members: $30
Online - Virtual
Access details to be provided.
Virtual Events
