Eye Spy Adventures at the OKC Zoo

Eye Spy Adventures at the OKC Zoo


Eye Spy Adventures at the OKC ZooSpring is upon us, and there’s no better way to spend the day than taking a stroll at the Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden. With fun activities, exhibits, and interactive learning opportunities for the whole family, we are very excited to sponsor the Eye Spy Safari cards now through November 1.Wander through the Zoo searching for clues at the seven Eye Spy stations, each one representing a different species. Once your child “spots” the clu…

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Workplace Eye Safety Month: Keep Your Eyes Healthy at Work

Workplace Eye Safety Month: Keep Your Eyes Healthy at Work


Workplace Eye Safety Month: Keep Your Eyes Healthy at WorkEach day, nearly 2,000 U.S. workers injure one or both eyes in job-related accidents according to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. These injuries often require medical treatment and can cost time away from work.

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Meet Your DMEI Doctor:  Ralph B. Hester III, MD

Meet Your DMEI Doctor: Ralph B. Hester III, MD


Meet Your DMEI Doctor: Ralph B. Hester III, MDAs a resident at the Dean McGee Eye Institute (DMEI), Ralph B. Hester III, MD, discovered cataract surgery to be the area of ophthalmology where he could have the greatest and most positive impact in people’s lives. His personal interests and professional aspirations led Dr.

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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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Meet Your DMEI Fellow: Stanley S.K. Park, MD


Meet Your DMEI Fellow: Stanley S.K. Park, MDEveryone has a story to tell at the Dean McGee Eye Institute (DMEI) – a story behind why they choose to work at one of the largest ophthalmology institutes in the U.S., and a reason they care so passionately about keeping patients safe and comfortable and providing a quality care experience.Dr. Stanley Park is no exception.

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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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