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Feature|Videos|February 6, 2024
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What's Your WhEYE? A conversation with Michael Wolber, CEO of OCULUS USA
Author(s)Mile Brujic, OD, FAAO, Michael Wolber
Michael Wolber, CEO of OCULUS USA, sits down with host Mile Brujic, OD, FAAO, to wander through Wolber's engineering background, his accidental passion for eye care, and how he envisions OCULUS paving the way for improved patient care.
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In an exclusive interview with host Mile Brujic, OD, FAAO, Michael Wolber, CEO of OCULUS USA, shares what motivates him to forge ahead in the industry of eye care. Join Brujic as he asks Wolber about how his engineering history led him to a fulfilling career in eye care technology, and how this passion translates to the path ahead for OCULUS USA.
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