An Optometry Externship at the VA
This quarter I have been in Florida, The Sunshine State, enjoying the beach when it is warm enough. During the day, I spend my time surrounded by veterans at the Daytona Beach VA outpatient clinic. As this quarter comes to an end, I decided to write a blog about how the VA is different from other externships and what to expect if you haven’t been yet. The Patients: The patient population at the VA is very different compared to any other site you will go to. This population is