Kate Gettinger, OD

Kate Gettinger, OD

Kate Gettinger is a practicing optometrist in St. Louis, Missouri. She grew up in Macomb, Illinois and completed her undergraduate education at Truman State University in Kirksville, Missouri and Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic. In 2015, she graduated from the University of Missouri-St. Louis College of Optometry. In her spare time, she enjoys attending weekly trivia nights, exploring the St. Louis restaurant scene, running, and spending time with her black labrador retriever.

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Resources
Why Optometry Needs to Embrace Public Health
Public Health
Why Optometry Needs to Embrace Public Health

The WHO World Report on Vision was a wake-up call that too many have ignored. It's time for ODs to take responsibility for the role we should play in public health.

November 6, 2020
Seeing In a New Light: Color Deficiency and Corrective Lenses
Clinical Guides
Seeing In a New Light: Color Deficiency and Corrective Lenses

Color deficiency and corrective lenses can be a lightning rod for controversy among optometrists and ophthalmologists alike.

May 8, 2018
The Basics of Managing Low Vision Patients for the General Practitioner
Clinical Guides
The Basics of Managing Low Vision Patients for the General Practitioner

Here's what you need to know about managing low vision patients within your practice. Low vision can be a rewarding service to bring to your practice.

April 18, 2016