New Gene Therapy Treatment in Oklahoma Can Help the Visually Impaired, Blind by: Austin Breasette/KFOR Posted: Mar 19, 2024 / 04:53 PM CDT Updated: Mar 19, 2024 / 04:40 PM CDT...
Staphylococcus aureus, one of more than 30 types of staphylococcal bacteria, can be devastating to vision when it infects the eye. To better understand how the bacterium begins the infection process, a researcher at the OU College of Medicine and Dean McGee Eye...
The vision research program at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and Dean McGee Eye Institute recently received a five-year, $2.9 million grant renewal from the National Eye Institute. Called a P30 Vision Core grant, it supports the work of researchers...
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...
Mahmoud A. Khaimi, MD, Awarded James P. Luton, MDEndowed Chair in Ophthalmology News Release Contact:Melody Marcum(405) 271-6005Melody-marcum@dmei.org Mahmoud A. Khaimi, MD, Awarded James P. Luton, MD Endowed Chair in Ophthalmology OKLAHOMA CITY – The Dean...
For Immediate Release January 18, 2017 Media Contact: Melody Marcum(405) 271-6005 ormelody-marcum@dmei.org DEAN MCGEE PHYSICIAN ASSUMES NEW NATIONAL LEADERSHIP ROLE Cynthia A. Bradford, M.D., Begins Term as 2017 President of the American Academy of Ophthalmology A...
OKLAHOMA CITY—The Dean McGee Eye Institute (DMEI) announced the appointment of two new specialists in cornea, external disease, and refractive surgery of the eye to the Institute and the University of Oklahoma Department of Ophthalmology. Alexander Davis, M.D., Ph.D.,...
Dean McGee Eye Institute Ophthalmologist Dr. Bradley K. Farris Awarded OU/Presbyterian Health Foundation Presidential Professorship OKLAHOMA CITY—Dean McGee Eye Institute (DMEI) neuro-ophthalmologist Bradley K. Farris, MD has been awarded a University of Oklahoma (OU)...
Dean McGee Eye Institute Researcher Daniel J.J. Carr, PhD Named University of Oklahoma George Lynn Cross Research Professor Dr. Carr is world-renowned for his scientific achievements, his published works, and his exceptional credentials as an educator. We are...
JANUARY IS GLAUCOMA AWARENESS MONTHDean McGee Eye Institute Specialists Note Glaucoma is a Leading Cause of Blindness in Oklahoma OKLAHOMA CITY – The hallmark of glaucoma is a malfunction in the drainage of fluid drainage from the eye that can cause serious damage to...
DEAN MCGEE EYE INSTITUTE ANNOUNCES NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Jim Durbin has been appointed as the Dean McGee Eye Institute’s (DMEI’s) new Executive Director of Development. In this position, he will provide oversight and direction to the fundraising,...
Media Contacts: Will OverlanderPhone: (405) 516-9686Fax: (405) 516-9685JonesPRInc.com Immediate Release PRESBYTERIAN HEALTH FOUNDATION AWARDS $3 MILLION TO 2015 GRANT RECIPIENTS The Presbyterian Health Foundation (PHF) announced the recipients of their 2015 medical...