Optometrist Unleashed: Leadership and Authentic Connection in Independent Optometry
Friday, November 13 2026 | 15 h 21 min | Optometrist Unleashed, Podcasts
How can everyday interactions strengthen a practice’s culture? Dr. Trevor Miranda welcomes Dr. Warren Toews to explore the role of trust, hospitality and personal connection in independent optometry.
In this episode
Dr. Toews discusses how shared values guide team development and patient care at YXE Vision Group. From introducing a concierge-style welcome to encouraging leadership at every career stage, the conversation explores practical ways to build a practice around people and purpose.
Meet the guest
Dr. Warren Toews is Managing Owner at YXE Vision Group in Saskatchewan. Based in Saskatoon, he brings more than two decades of experience in optometry and a particular interest in leadership, team culture and patient relationships.
About the podcast and host
Hosted by Vancouver Island optometrist Dr. Trevor Miranda, Optometrist Unleashed explores the business of optometry through conversations about leadership, practice ownership and the people shaping the profession.
