Dean McGee Eye Institute Becomes Part of OU Health

Dean McGee Eye Institute Ranked Among Nation’s Top Ophthalmology Programs

Class to Focus on Eye Health


Class to Focus on Eye Health  Mar 29, 2018 The Q.B. Boydstun Public Library and the Oklahoma Healthy Aging Initiative (OHAI) Northeast Center of Healthy Aging will be providing an Eye Ball 101 Class at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the Q.B. Boydstun Public Library, 201 E. South...

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Dean McGee Eye Institute Ranked Among Nation’s Top Ophthalmology Programs

EyeBall 101 at the Q.B. Boydstun Library


According to OHAI, “EyeBall 101 is a one-hour overview of eye health, specifically focusing on the symptoms and treatment options of four main medical conditions which affect eyesight among older adults. The presentation is designed to benefit all older adults and...

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Following Up with DMEI’s #SeeOKC Glasses-Free Contest Winner


In 2017, Dean McGee Eye Institute (DMEI) launched the #SeeOKC Glasses-Free contest. By correctly guessing the locations of blurred Oklahoma City monuments and landmark buildings on social media, entrants had the chance to win a supped-up contest package that included a completely free LASIK procedure from a DMEI surgeon and gift cards to Oklahoma City hotspot restaurants, shops, and activities.The lucky contest winner, Lyndsay Schoenhals, is enjoying her dramatically improved vision. We followed…

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Meet the Surgeon – DMEI’s Dr. Bell


At the Dean McGee Eye Institute (DMEI), we’re proud to offer a full spectrum of comprehensive eye care. From basic eye exams to advanced surgical treatments for cataracts and other eye conditions, our medical staff is experienced in every eye specialty.One of DMEI’s newest additions to the physician team brings strong Oklahoma ties and a wealth of experience in eye care to our clinic and ambulatory surgery center.Request an AppointmentMeet the Surgeon – Dr. BellDr.

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Dean McGee Eye Institute Ranked Among Nation’s Top Ophthalmology Programs

‘Eye Ball 101’ at Claremore Senior Center


‘Eye Ball 101’ at Claremore Senior Centerby: Tom Fink Claremore Senior Center is partnering with a local vision center to provide local seniors with information to help them better know how to keep their eyes healthy in their golden years. Registrations for the...

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Glaucoma: Early Screenings Are the Best Defense

Glaucoma: Early Screenings Are the Best Defense


Glaucoma affects more than three million people in the United States and over 60 million people worldwide, according to the Glaucoma affects more than three million people in the United States and over 60 million people worldwide, according to the National Glaucoma Research Foundation. As a leading cause of irreversible blindness, it’s a devastating disease when left untreated.Each month, the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) recognizes one or more observances dedicated to raising aw…

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Dean McGee Eye Institute Ranked Among Nation’s Top Ophthalmology Programs

Oklahoma Health Notes – Eye Institute Ranks High


Ophthalmology Times Best Programs Survey Results   In November 2017 in a survey released by Ophthalmology Times, the Dean McGee Eye Institute was recognized among the nation’s TOP FIVE programs in Patient Care (#2), Residency Program (#2), and Research (#5) and...

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