Chickasaw Nation Donates to Institute Oklahoma business briefs for May 22, 2014 Oklahoman Published: May 21, 2014 Chickasaws donate to institute The Dean McGee Eye Institute announced a major gift Wednesday from the Chickasaw Nation to complete the renovation of its...
Jacquelyn Jetton, MD – Global Eye Care Interview
Jacquelyn Jetton, MD - Global Eye Care Interview Click this link to learn more about Global Eye Care.
R. Michael Siatkowski, MD – Pediatric Color Blindness Testing
R. Michael Siatkowski, MD - Pediatric Color Blindness Testing Click here to view the News 9 story.
Mahmoud A. Khaimi, MD – Prevents Blindness with New Surgical Technique
By Jim Stafford, For The Oklahoman Judy Gross knew that she had a date with blindness at some point in her future. Gross, 67, suffers from glaucoma, an eye disease that left unchecked will gradually rob its victims of their eyesight. Glaucoma is the No. 1 cause of...
Dean McGee Eye Institute Receives $100K Grant
Dean McGee Eye Institute Receives $100K Grant Oklahoma business briefs for Feb. 13 • Published: February 12, 2014 OKLAHOMA BRIEFS Dean McGee receives $100K grant The Dean McGee Eye Institute will upgrade and enhance its basic research capabilities, thanks to a...
Gregory L. Skuta, MD – President of the AAO
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 31, 2014 — Nationally recognized glaucoma specialist Gregory L. Skuta, M.D. has begun his term as the 117th president of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the world's largest association of eye physicians and surgeons. Dr. Skuta, who was...
Stephen R. Fransen, MD – LKC Technologies’ RETeval™
LKC Technologies' RETeval™ Undergoing Rigorous Clinical Trials PR Newswire GAITHERSBURG, Md., Jan. 21, 2014 GAITHERSBURG, Md., Jan. 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- RETeval™ is a handheld DR screening device that enables virtually any health care provider to screen for...
Ann Acers-Warn, MD, MBA – Woman of the Year Nominee
JOURNAL RECORD SELECTS 2013 50 MAKING A DIFFERENCE HONOREES OKLAHOMA CITY – The influence of women in the workforce and community have progressed significantly over time. Long gone are the days where women who decide to work outside the home are steered toward only a...
Tammy L. Yanovitch, MD, MSc – What’s it like: To have a ‘lazy eye’ or ‘crossed eyes’ corrected
Amblyopia, or “lazy eye” is the loss of one eye's ability to see details, a common cause of vision problems in children. Sometimes amblyopia is present first, and it causes strabismus, misalignment of the eyes that's sometimes referred to as “crossed eyes.” Why would...
Ophthalmology Grant Awarded
100% of Book Proceeds to benefit DMEI Global Eye Care Program
Mary Bee Clark, an Oklahoma City resident and local artist, has written and illustrated two books for young children. Upon being diagnosed with lung cancer this past fall, Mary Bee has decided to seize the day and pursue her dream of publishing children’s...
Dean McGee Eye Institute Moore Eye Triage Clinic
Dean McGee Eye Institute provided aid at the Eye Triage Clinic at the Moore Community Center. Seventy-five (75) people, almost all of whom were victims of the Moore tornado, were evaluated, and 45 pairs of eye glasses were made and dispensed. Among those who...