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July 10, 2023 77 mins

Dr. John Potter is a true treasure to the profession. A graduate of the Indiana University School of Optometry, he has been at the forefront of every major evolutionary step in Optometry over the last fifty years. After all of his time in Optometry, he used his intellectual basis to move into an entirely different career as an educator - now serving as clinical associate professor of dispute resolution and conflict management at Southern Methodist University in Dallas.

The Stories within the Story include:

1:20 The Gradeschool Essay Story

2:50 The IU Story

3:53 The IU Legends Story

5:18 The Dr. Irv Borish Story

9:06 The Mentor Story

11:45 The Push to Education Story

13:30 The Naval Optometry Story

19:55 The Treatment of a Foreign Body Story

22:36 The Dr. Henry Peters “Diagnosis” Story

34:40 The Therapeutics Story

36:07 The Dr. David Sullins Story

39:36 The Laser Vision Treatment Story

55:00 The Patient Advocacy Services Story

59:00 The Conflict Resolution Career Story

1:09:26 The 1990’s Eye Exam Assessment Story

1:13:51 The Caring for Others Story

 

Run time: 1 hr 17 min

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