Leslie O’Dell, OD
TFOS Global Ambassador
Intrepid Eye Society
Biography
Dr. O’Dell, an esteemed advisor and key opinion leader, specializes in the comprehensive management of ocular diseases, with a particular focus on conditions such as glaucoma, dry eye, and diabetic eye disease.
Her recent involvement in the Tear Film and Ocular Surface Society’s Dry Eye Workshop (TFOS DEWSII) initiative underscores her dedication to staying at the forefront of advancements in eye care. Dr. O’Dell currently contributed as a member of the Cosmetic Committee for the recently published TFOS Lifestyle workshop and proudly serves as a TFOS global Ambassador in the US, amplifying education and awareness regarding the critical aspects of dry eye disease.
Dr. O’Dell’s impact extends beyond clinical practice; she has authored numerous articles published nationally and internationally. Renowned for her expertise, she frequently lectures on diverse topics, including glaucoma, advancements in dry eye disease, diabetic eye disease, and the nuanced management of surgical patients. Her multifaceted contributions reflect a commitment to excellence and innovation in the field of optometry.