FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. –Cary Herzberg, OD will be the featured guest on the Wednesday, Jan. 16 edition of “The Power Hour,” the free weekly online radio talk show hosted by Gary Gerber, OD, founder of The Power Practice, the practice management company.

Gerber noted, “Dr. Cary Herzberg made the conscious decision to drop every vision care plan. And he now has a vibrant, healthy, growing and profitable specialty contact lens practice. Learn Cary's secrets and the steps he took to make what many of us only dream about, his own practice reality. Join us for this lively discussion.”

Herzberg Optical, is based in Aurora, Ill. Herzberg has been in practice for more than 30 years. A graduate of the Illinois College of Optometry, Herzberg is a member of the advisory board of RGPLI, design consultant to C and H and co-inventor of the macrolens "elite" and "ok" contact lenses. Herzberg is president of the Orthokeratology Academy of America and orthokeratology chair of the AOA Contact Lens Section.

Through March 2013, the “Power Hour” radio shows are sponsored by Essilor of America.

The “Power Hour,” which can be heard via Skype or phone every Wednesday night at 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time, is a live discussion vehicle for current practice-building events in optometry, political viewpoints and clinical topics. The show welcomes guests, both in and out of the optometric profession. Listeners can dial in to “The Power Hour” at 530–881–1400 Access Code, 611964# or listen in from computers via Skype. More info and details of how to access the show are found here

Power Hour sessions, which launched in 2012, are archived on The Power Practice site. On topics ranging from social media, to managed vision care and staff hiring issues, users can also click to listen to past shows or download segments on iTunes.