Episode 40 - The Evolution of Ortho-K, Topography, and the Future of Myopia Management with Randy Kojima

Pioneers like Randy Kojima shaped myopia management one topography map at a time. Discover how Ortho-K evolved from the ‘wild west’ of contact lens fitting into one of the most powerful tools in modern eye care. Randy Kojima has helped shape how we understand and teach myopia management — from the early days of orthokeratology to cutting-edge topography and lens design. In this episode of The Myopia Mindset, host Matthew Herzberg sits down with Randy to explore: How Ortho-K evolved from a niche specialty to a cornerstone of modern optometry The critical role of mentorship and organizations like the AAOMC and Vision by Design Why topography capture remains one of the most important—and misunderstood—skills in eye care The impact of AI on lens design and myopia control What industry gets wrong about modern ECPs And how to inspire the next generation of myopia management leaders Whether you’re an experienced fitter or just stepping into the world of myopia control, this episode offers deep insight into how the field has evolved—and where it’s going next. 🎧 Listen to the full episode and extended interviews at https://www.myopiamindset.com/