Dean McGee Eye Institute Awarded Grant from Masons


OKLAHOMA CITY – The Dean McGee Eye Institute has received a grant of $260,000 from the Masonic Charity Foundation of Oklahoma to endow its Distinguished Lecture Series. This series brings nationally and internationally prominent ophthalmologists to Oklahoma City to...

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Shopping and Giving Come Together with the AmazonSmile Campaign

Shopping and Giving Come Together with the AmazonSmile Campaign


Now you can support the Dean McGee Eye Institute (DMEI) Foundation while shopping for your favorite products on Amazon. You shop. Amazon gives.As the only nonprofit ophthalmology institution in the state of Oklahoma, DMEI counts on donations to help fund services for low-income, at-risk patients who would not otherwise receive the care they need, to help acquire state-of-the-art technology, and to help underwrite groundbreaking vision research.

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Give the Gift of Sight: Observe #GivingTuesday with Dean McGee


Help us give the gift of sight. Donate today!Give the Gift of Sight: Observe #GivingTuesday with Dean McGeeBlack Friday and Cyber Monday mark the “official” start to holiday gift shopping, but #GivingTuesday kicks off the true reason of the season by encouraging giving and goodwill towards others.Join the Dean McGee Eye Institute (DMEI) Foundation this year in celebrating #GivingTuesday on November 27 and help give the gift of sight!A History of #GivingTuesdayObserved the Tuesday following …

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McKinley’s Lifesaving Journey with Dean McGee Eye Institute

McKinley’s Lifesaving Journey with Dean McGee Eye Institute


McKinley’s Lifesaving Journey with Dean McGee Eye InstituteWhen their daughter McKinley began showing signs of a dangerous eye condition, John and Kourtney Norton were sick with concern. Unsure of their next steps, they were referred to the Dean McGee Eye Institute (DMEI) for the care that saved McKinley’s life.Symptoms of a Serious Eye ProblemAt 18 months old, McKinley’s eye was beginning to show symptoms that something was wrong. At first, Kourtney thought McKinley had a &ldq…

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Make the Season Bright: Donate and Provide Life-Changing Eye Care with the Dean McGee Eye Institute

Make the Season Bright: Donate and Provide Life-Changing Eye Care with the Dean McGee Eye Institute


Make the Season Bright: Donate and Provide Life-Changing Eye Care with the Dean McGee Eye InstituteThe holiday season is full of fantastic sights – sparkling snowfalls, glittering lights, and gleaming holiday displays. Unfortunately for some, these sights won’t be quite as bright because of vision-related health problems.For thousands of men, women, and children in our region, impaired or low-vision is a serious health problem affecting all aspects of life. Poor vision makes simple t…

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