
Duke Eye Center health center administrators, Lee Ann McKinney, COT, OSC, and Valerie Honeycutt, COT, were recently featured in the May/June 2025 supplement of Retina Today sharing valuable insights for professionals stepping into leadership roles within ophthalmology.
In the article, “Making a Smooth Transition to Manager," McKinney and Honeycutt explore key strategies for managing former peers, establishing authority, and fostering a positive team culture. They emphasize that leadership is about more than decision-making—it’s about trust, communication, and respect.