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...
Vinay A. Shah, MD, Awarded Thelma GaylordEndowed Chair in OphthalmologyNews Release Contact:Melody Marcum(405) 271-6005Melody-marcum@dmei.org Vinay A. Shah, MD, Awarded Thelma Gaylord Endowed Chair in Ophthalmology OKLAHOMA CITY – The Dean McGee Eye Institute...
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...
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...
Dean McGee Eye Institute Announces Appointment of Cornea and Refractive Surgical Specialists 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...
Dean McGee Eye Institute Ophthalmologist Dr. Bradley K. Farris Awarded OU/Presbyterian Health Foundation Presidential Professorship Dean McGee Eye Institute Ophthalmologist Dr. Bradley K. Farris Awarded OU/Presbyterian Health Foundation Presidential Professorship...
Dean McGee Eye Institute Researcher Daniel J.J. Carr, PhD Named University of Oklahoma George Lynn Cross Research Professor Dean McGee Eye Institute Researcher Daniel J.J. Carr, PhD Named University of Oklahoma George Lynn Cross Research Professor OKLAHOMA CITY—Dean...
January is Glaucoma Awareness Month 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...