Bansari Mehta: How Great Administrators Build Trust and Drive Culture
In this episode, Bansari Mehta, COO at Dr. Black’s Eye Associates, joins Guido Piquet to share her journey into ophthalmology and what she believes separates good administrators from great ones. She talks about building trust, communicating clearly, adapting to change, and staying aligned with physician leadership as practices grow.Connect with Bansari Mehta: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bansari-mehtaTHIS EPISODE IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY:Boost Patients | Convert More Modern Vision Correction & Cataract Leads Into Patients | https://www.boostpatients.comBoost follows up with your New Patient Inquiries 24/7, within 60 Seconds. Their Patient Concierge team calls, texts, and emails potential patients, following up for months and scheduling new patient consultations directly onto your calendar.Connect with Guido:• Guido's Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/guidopiquet/• Mann Eye Institute's Website - https://www.manneye.com
--------
46:00
--------
46:00
Ben Seals: Building a Sustainable Career and Life in Ophthalmology
In this episode, Ben Seals, CEO of Thomas Eye Group, joins Guido Piquet to share insights on building a sustainable career and life in ophthalmology. Ben talks about the importance of creating balance as a leader by integrating work, family, faith, and rest into a long-term rhythm. He also discusses how Thomas Eye Group is shaping the future of care through interventional glaucoma, provider development, and systems that help physicians thrive without burnout.Connect with Ben Seals: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bensealsTHIS EPISODE IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY:Boost Patients | Convert More Modern Vision Correction & Cataract Leads Into Patients | https://www.boostpatients.comBoost follows up with your New Patient Inquiries 24/7, within 60 Seconds. Their Patient Concierge team calls, texts, and emails potential patients, following up for months and scheduling new patient consultations directly onto your calendar.Connect with Guido:• Guido's Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/guidopiquet/• Mann Eye Institute's Website - https://www.manneye.com
--------
40:23
--------
40:23
Julianne Jones: Building the Future of Independent Ophthalmology
In this episode, Julianne Jones, COO at Eyecare Center of Northern Colorado, joins Guido Piquet to talk about the changing landscape of private practice in ophthalmology. She shares lessons from her journey across both independent and PE-owned groups, highlighting the importance of strong leadership, team culture, and data-driven strategy. Julianne also reflects on why more young physicians are once again drawn to independence and ownership.Connect with Julianne Jones: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julianne-jones-coe-75294333THIS EPISODE IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY:Boost Patients | Convert More Modern Vision Correction & Cataract Leads Into Patients | https://www.boostpatients.comBoost follows up with your New Patient Inquiries 24/7, within 60 Seconds. Their Patient Concierge team calls, texts, and emails potential patients, following up for months and scheduling new patient consultations directly onto your calendar.Connect with Guido:• Guido's Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/guidopiquet/• Mann Eye Institute's Website - https://www.manneye.com
--------
55:44
--------
55:44
Sharon Brown: Leadership and Legacy in Ophthalmology
In this episode, Sharon Brown, independent ophthalmic consultant and former Director of Operations at Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston, joins Guido Piquet to share lessons from her 40-year career in eye care. She discusses how leadership, adaptability, and connection have shaped her success, offering insights on managing change, developing future administrators, and building strong, patient-centered teams.Connect with Sharon Brown: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharon-brown-a9153a270THIS EPISODE IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY:Boost Patients | Convert More Modern Vision Correction & Cataract Leads Into Patients | https://www.boostpatients.comBoost follows up with your New Patient Inquiries 24/7, within 60 Seconds. Their Patient Concierge team calls, texts, and emails potential patients, following up for months and scheduling new patient consultations directly onto your calendar.Connect with Guido:• Guido's Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/guidopiquet/• Mann Eye Institute's Website - https://www.manneye.com
--------
52:46
--------
52:46
Lance Baldwin: Coaching and Culture in Ophthalmology
In this episode, Lance Baldwin, Chief Operating Officer and Director of Nursing at Northwest Eye Surgeons, joins Guido Piquet to share how empathy and mentorship shape effective leadership in ophthalmology. He discusses developing new managers, bridging clinics and surgery centers, and building stronger care teams that balance patient care with business performance.Connect with Lance Baldwin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lance-baldwin-612010119THIS EPISODE IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY:Boost Patients | Convert More Modern Vision Correction & Cataract Leads Into Patients | https://www.boostpatients.comBoost follows up with your New Patient Inquiries 24/7, within 60 Seconds. Their Patient Concierge team calls, texts, and emails potential patients, following up for months and scheduling new patient consultations directly onto your calendar.Connect with Guido:• Guido's Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/guidopiquet/• Mann Eye Institute's Website - https://www.manneye.com
About The Ophthalmology Experience with Guido Piquet
Welcome to The Ophthalmology Experience, where we discuss the business side of Ophthalmology. Hosted by Guido Piquet, the Chief Operations Officer of Mann Eye Institute, this podcast features conversations with industry leaders, practice administrators, and physicians about the challenges of running and growing successful practices.
With almost two decades in Ophthalmology, Guido brings practical advice, real stories, and strategies on leadership, patient acquisition, and the latest technologies shaping the industry.
The Ophthalmology Experience is produced and powered by Boost Patients.
Ireland