Too many patients with astigmatism are told they are not candidates or are under corrected in spherical lenses. In this guide, Dr. Ryan Corte shows how to ask the right questions, fit the right designs, and use simple scripts and clinical pearls to deliver crisp, comfortable vision that drives loyalty and referrals.

Presbyopia doesn’t have to mean contact lens dropout. In this post, Dr. Ryan Corte shares practical strategies for confidently fitting and prescribing multifocal contact lenses, from using manufacturer fitting guides to setting realistic expectations and celebrating functional vision. Learn how to keep presbyopes in contact lenses, grow referrals, and strengthen your practice.

In a recent Ryan Reflects  solo episode, I dove into a topic that continues to shape the future of optometry: daily disposable contact lenses. While adoption rates are growing, the truth is that many patients are still in monthly or two-week replacement lenses. And yet, daily disposables offer unmatched health benefits, comfort, convenience, and compliance. So how can we as optometrists confidently prescribe and position daily disposable contact lenses for our patients? Here’

How to address the contact lens evaluation fee, one of the most common, and misunderstood, topics we get as optometrists.

From engineering student to specialty eye care leader, Dr. Anith Pillai’s path to optometric success wasn’t linear, but it was purposeful. In this episode, he shares how grit, mentorship, and a shared vision with his business partner helped him co-found a thriving multi-location practice focused on ortho-K, myopia control, and scleral lenses.

Dr. Kriti Bhagat’s journey in optometry is a powerful example of passion meeting purpose. From her academic roots at PCO to launching a cold start private practice specializing in specialty contact lenses, Kriti shares how resilience, mentorship, and advocacy have shaped her career. Her story is an inspiring reminder that optometry offers endless possibilities for those willing to carve their own path.

Dr. Ryan Corte reviews Johnson and Johnson Vision Acuvue Oasys 1-Day with HydraLuxe contact lenses.

Dr. Ryan Corte reviews Bausch and Lomb INFUSE contact lenses.

Dr. Ryan Corte shares with you sure-fire tips on how to fit more patients into contact lenses than ever before!