Vision Scientist Joins Dean McGee Eye Institute Research Team OKLAHOMA CITY – The Dean McGee Eye Institute (DMEI) today announced the appointment of vision researcher Darren J. Lee, Ph.D., to its basic science research faculty as Assistant Professor in the Department...
Dean McGee Eye Institute Announces Appointment of New Optometrist OKLAHOMA CITY— The Dean McGee Eye Institute (DMEI) today announced the appointment of optometrist Dr. Jamie Rodriguez, who is now seeing patients at the Institute’s Oklahoma Health Center facility in...
Research to Prevent Blindness Awards Grant to OU Department of Ophthalmology Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) has awarded a grant of $115,000 to the Department of Ophthalmology at the Dean McGee Eye Institute and the University of Oklahoma (OU) Health Sciences...
February is Low Vision Month OKLAHOMA CITY— Three million Americans age 40 and older are visually impaired with a medical condition classified as low vision. That number is expected to nearly double by 2030, as the last baby boomers turn 65. People with low vision...
Dean McGee Eye Institute Names Garyl Geist as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer OKLAHOMA CITY – The Dean McGee Eye Institute (DMEI) announced today the appointment of Garyl Geist as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Geist...
Dean McGee Eye Institute Awards Four Endowed Chairs and One Professorship OKLAHOMA CITY— The Dean McGee Eye Institute (DMEI) announced that four endowed chairs and one endowed professorship have been awarded to faculty members at the Institute and in the University of...
Dean McGee Eye Institute Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon Named Fellow of the American College of Surgeons OKLAHOMA CITY—Dean McGee Eye Institute ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgeon Annie Moreau, MD has been named a Fellow of the American...
Dean McGee Eye Institute Appoints New Glaucoma Specialist OKLAHOMA CITY – The Dean McGee Eye Institute (DMEI) announced the appointment of glaucoma specialist Andrew K. Bailey, MD as a clinician, surgeon and Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of...
Dean McGee Eye Institute Neuro-ophthalmologist Honored in China OKLAHOMA CITY – Dean McGee Eye Institute (DMEI) neuro-ophthalmologist Dr. Bradley K. Farris has been honored with the TianFu Friendship Award in Mianyang, Sichuan, China by the Sichuan Provincial Bureau...
Dean McGee Eye Institute Announces Appointment of New Cornea and External Disease Specialist OKLAHOMA CITY – The Dean McGee Eye Institute (DMEI) announced the appointment of cornea and external disease specialist Jennifer Lee Wu, M.D., to the Institute as a clinician...
Dean McGee Eye Institute Announces Appointment of New Eye Cancer Specialist OKLAHOMA CITY – The Dean McGee Eye Institute (DMEI) announced the appointment of ocular oncology specialist Brian K. Firestone M.D. as a clinician, surgeon and Clinical Assistant Professor in...
Dean McGee Eye Institute Announces Appointment of Optometrist/Contact Lens Specialist OKLAHOMA CITY— The Dean McGee Eye Institute (DMEI) announced the appointment of optometrist and contact lens specialist Dr. Rosita Ghazanfari, who is now seeing patients at the...