Dean McGee Eye Institute

Dean McGee Eye Institute The Dean McGee Eye Institute Lawton clinic is located in the Tomlinson Medical Complex at Comanche Co

The Dean McGee Eye Institute Lawton clinic is located in the heart of Lawton's medical community in the Tomlinson Medical Complex at Comanche County Memorial Hospital. DMEI physicians who practice in our Lawton location provide the following services: Comprehensive ophthalmology, cataract surgery, premium cataract surgery, ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery, and retina and vitreous. DMEI physicians also provide ophthalmology clinics for the Lawton Indian Hospital. For the convenience of our patients, DMEI also provides an optical shop in our Lawton location with a wide array of designer frames for prescription and non-prescription lenses. Our friendly opticians can help you find the glasses that are just right for you.

Andrew T. Melson, MD, was recognized by the Academy of Teaching Scholars (ATS) in the OU College of Medicine at the ATS’...
10/30/2025

Andrew T. Melson, MD, was recognized by the Academy of Teaching Scholars (ATS) in the OU College of Medicine at the ATS’ annual awards ceremony held in late October. Dr. Melson was accepted and appointed as a faculty member in the ATS.

👻 Don’t let spooky eye infections haunt your Halloween! 🎃 Follow these simple tips to keep your eyes safe:✅ Never share ...
10/29/2025

👻 Don’t let spooky eye infections haunt your Halloween! 🎃 Follow these simple tips to keep your eyes safe:

✅ Never share makeup
✅ Avoid glittery or flaky products
✅ Remove all eye makeup before bed
✅ Toss old makeup after 3 months

Protect your vision and enjoy a safe, fun Halloween! 🦇

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Kamran Riaz, who was selected by the OU College of Medicine Jerry Vannatta, MD Acad...
10/28/2025

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Kamran Riaz, who was selected by the OU College of Medicine Jerry Vannatta, MD Academy of Teaching Scholars as a recipient of the 2025 Dewayne Andrews, MD Excellence in Teaching Award. As our Vice Chair for Clinical Research and himself an amazingly prolific publisher, Dr. Riaz has been truly instrumental in elevating both the quality and the quantity of our departmental efforts in this regard.

Drs. Andrew T. Melson and Tammy L. Yanovitch were announced as Academy of Teaching Scholars (ATS) Educational Research G...
10/27/2025

Drs. Andrew T. Melson and Tammy L. Yanovitch were announced as Academy of Teaching Scholars (ATS) Educational Research Grant recipients during last weeks OU College of Medicine ATS event.

💠The ATS grant awards are intended to promote collaboration and synergy among faculty and to strongly encourage educational research relationships between departments, within the college to foster research and scholarship in medical education, and to promote skill acquisition in the area of teaching and learning.

10/25/2025

🎉 Celebrating 50 Years of Vision and Care! As we mark this incredible milestone, we invite you to join us in honoring the people who make Dean McGee Eye Institute truly exceptional.

👁️ Hear from Renee Fabian, Office Manager of our Edmond location, as she shares reflections on our journey, the community we serve, and what makes this anniversary so meaningful.

Let’s celebrate the past, present, and future—together.

In early October, we were delighted to host Dr. John Penn from the Vanderbilt University Medical Center as our 9th Annua...
10/23/2025

In early October, we were delighted to host Dr. John Penn from the Vanderbilt University Medical Center as our 9th Annual Robert E. Anderson, MD, PhD Keynote Lecturer for the 18th Annual OU Vision Workshop at the Dean McGee Eye Institute.

🏆Anderson Best Paper - Dr. Hunter Porter
🏆Wei Cao Innovation Award - Dr. Eric Ma (OMRF)
🏆Abstract Book Cover Photograph Award - Dr. Eric Ma (OMRF)
🏆Dean McGee Eye Institute Award - Dr. Lily Wu
🏆JVRC Leadership Award - Jennifer Ballheim

Planning to add a spooky twist to your eyes this Halloween? Beware! Non-prescription lenses can cause infections, scratc...
10/22/2025

Planning to add a spooky twist to your eyes this Halloween? Beware! Non-prescription lenses can cause infections, scratches, and even blindness. Protect your eyes—get contacts only from a licensed professional.

Tomorrow, we are teaming up with the amazing ladies of Delta Gamma - University of Oklahoma and the OU Ophthalmology Int...
10/21/2025

Tomorrow, we are teaming up with the amazing ladies of Delta Gamma - University of Oklahoma and the OU Ophthalmology Interest Group to provide free vision screenings for eighth grade students at Irving Middle School in the Norman School District.

We are passionate about supporting our community and helping shape the future—one clear vision at a time. 👁️💙

🏀 Tomorrow evening, the tip off their regular season home opener! The energy is building, and we’re filled with anticip...
10/20/2025

🏀 Tomorrow evening, the tip off their regular season home opener! The energy is building, and we’re filled with anticipation and excitement for what the 2025–2026 season will bring. Let’s go Thunder! ⚡️

DMEI is the preferred eye care provider for the !

(📷: Garyl G. Geist - Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Gregory L. Skuta, MD - Vice Chair for Faculty Development and External Relations, Anil D. Patel, MD, FRCSC, FACS - Medical Director of Clinical Operations, and Jim Durbin - Executive Director of Development.)

Ready to transform your Halloween look with hauntingly stunning lash extensions? 🎃👁️ Prioritize your eye health by choos...
10/17/2025

Ready to transform your Halloween look with hauntingly stunning lash extensions? 🎃👁️ Prioritize your eye health by choosing a licensed, experienced aesthetician, ensuring strict hygiene protocols, and testing for potential lash-glue allergies. For expert guidance and comprehensive eye care, trust the specialists at Dean McGee Eye Institute. 💙

10/17/2025

As we celebrate our 50th year we invite you to hear from Nancy Payne Ellis, a former Dean McGee Eye Institute Foundation board member.

👁️✨ Thinking about costume contacts for your upcoming Halloween look? If they’re not properly fitted, you risk painful i...
10/14/2025

👁️✨ Thinking about costume contacts for your upcoming Halloween look? If they’re not properly fitted, you risk painful infections, corneal ulcers — even blindness. Protect your vision and always consult your eye care professional before wearing any costume lenses.

Congratulation to the Oklahoma City Thunder!
06/23/2025

Congratulation to the Oklahoma City Thunder!

Address

3201 West Gore Boulevard
Lawton, OK
73505

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+15802505855

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