Jeremy F. Tan, MD, a clinical assistant professor at Dean McGee Eye Institute, was recently featured in a video interview with Ophthalmology Times. Dr. Tan, who specializes in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery along with eye and facial cosmetic treatments,...
Innovative Surgery Developed by Mahmoud A. Khaimi, MD at the Dean McGee Eye Institute Proves Its Effectiveness
Innovative Surgery Developed by Mahmoud A. Khaimi, MD at the Dean McGee Eye Institute Proves Its Effectiveness Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness worldwide and is characterized by an increase of pressure within the eye, known as intraocular pressure (IOP), which...
Gov. Stitt Honors Achievers Under 40 at Journal Record Event
OKLAHOMA CITY – Gov. Kevin Stitt joined The Journal Record in honoring the 18th class of Achievers Under 40 at a live, in-person event on Thursday at Chicken N Pickle in Oklahoma City. “It was an honor to recognize the young individuals at the Achievers Under 40...
Journal Record Announces 50 Making a Difference Honorees
Journal Record Announces 50 Making a Difference honoreesThe Journal Record has announced its “50 Making a Difference” list of honorees for 2021, a litany of extraordinary women whose accomplishments are a credit to the Sooner State. One honoree will be selected as the...
Want To Launch A Career In Healthcare? Here’s Why You Need To Study In Oklahoma
Want To Launch A Career In Healthcare?Here’s Why You Need To Study In Oklahoma Oklahoma City is known for its huge oil and gas sector and for being the home of a popular basketball team. But recently the city’s been a hotbed for professionals after a career in...
Kamran M. Riaz, MD Recognized Among Oklahoma Magazine’s “40 Under 40”
‘Had we not treated them, they’d be blind.’ OKC institute, tribes fight eye disease
For American Indian patients living with diabetic retinopathy in Oklahoma, one of the biggest obstacles for maintaining their eyesight is geography. The No. 1 cause of blindness in the U.S., diabetic retinopathy is even more common within tribal communities, and for...
‘Moving Vision’ Exhibition of Op and Kinetic Art To Feature Doctors, Scientists in Virtual Programs
A new exhibition opening at Oklahoma City Museum of Art on Feb. 20, “Moving Vision: Op and Kinetic Art from the Sixties and Seventies,” features movement – both real and perceived. “Unique to this exhibition will be programming featuring not just artists and history...
Jessica L. Lucas, OD, FAAO / NSU To Expand Optometry Program
The historic building is beautiful, but poses logistical, structural and technical challenges that limit instruction and patient care, said Dr. Nathan Lighthizer, associate dean for the college. The new complex will feature state-of-the-art equipment and classroom...
Drs. Kamran M. Riaz and Carolyn E. Kloek | Clinical Ophthalmology
Dean McGee Eye Institute's Drs. Kamran M. Riaz and Carolyn E. Kloek had their research "Surgical Curriculum for Presbyopia-Correcting Intraocular Lenses: Resident Experiences and Surgical Outcomes," published in Clinical Ophthalmology, a peer-reviewed medical journal...
Meet Your DMEI Doctor: Jila Noori, MD
As a child, Jila Noori, MD, saw the miraculous way physicians could get to the root of patients’ ailments and offer them relief they couldn’t find anywhere else. Now, the Iran native gets to help Dean McGee Eye Institute (DMEI) patients understand their eye...
Ophthalmologist Selected for National Award | Central Oklahoma Children’s Directory
The American Academy of Ophthalmology recently named Dean McGee Eye Institute ophthalmologist R. Michael Siatkowski, MD, its 2020 recipient of the Bradley R. Straatsma, MD, JD Award for Excellence in Resident Education. The award, established by the American Academy...