FOCUSE FEMALE

With her focused ambition and sharp knowledge of optometry, MONIKA SPOKAS, OD, has successfully established her esteemed private practice, Clarendon Vision Development Center, for nearly 20 years. Delivering high-quality eye care in Westmont and its surrounding communities, she continues to improve the vision and, ultimately, the lives of her patients, focusing on vision therapy, myopia management, and neuro-optometry, while deepening her perspective of the human vision system and the number of ways it can be optimized and improved.

What is your business style? As a woman-led enterprise, I thrive on a transformational style fostering a culture of empathy and righteousness committed to the well-being of my patients and employees, while radiating positivity into the world.

What type of impact do your clients have in their lives from working with you? Through vision development and optometry focused on functional vision, my patients attain improved visual capabilities resulting in enhanced learning, better performance in daily activities, and an overall improved quality of life.

What advice would you give to future Power Women? To stay authentic while empowering others, accepting challenges, and never compromising your values or vision. Embrace your unique perspectives to cultivate resilience, nurture empathetic leadership, and continue to challenge barriers to ensure greater diversity in power.

What are the greatest wins that you will forever treasure? My greatest win has been surmounting hurdles to uplift my patients’ lives through quality care and fostering a work environment that empowers and cultivates exceptional individuals.

What is your best networking advice? Consistently build authentic relationships, offer value before seeking benefits, and approach networking with a mindset of mutual growth and support.

For more information, visit clarendonvision.com.