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Matthew McGee, OD

Clinical Instructor

Matthew

Phone:

312-949-7299

Email:

Why ICO?

Being from the Chicagoland area it is important to me to give back to the community as well as the profession of Optometry. ICO provides a unique experience in allowing me to serve a community in which I grew up in as well as provide clinical education to students and residents.

Biography

Matthew McGee, OD is a graduate of Midwestern University- Chicago College of Optometry. After completing a Residency in Cornea and Contact Lenses at The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center- Havener Eye Institute, he became a full-time faculty member at ICO. He has a passion in providing patients with visual and ocular rehabilitation with specialty contact lenses. During his downtime he enjoys exercising, going to concerts, and watching basketball.


Special Interests

Cornea and Contact Lens, Keratoconus Post Corneal Transplant, Ocular Surface Disease


Education

2024 The Ohio State, Wexner Medical Center Department of Ophthalmology- Havener Eye Institute, Cornea and Contact Lens with an emphasis in Ocular Disease, Optometric Residency 

2023  Midwestern University- Chicago College of Optometry, Doctor of Optometry 

2019  Midwestern University, Master of Arts in Biomedical Sciences 

2011- 2015  University of Missouri- Columbia, Bachelors of Science in Biology 


Experience

Awards & Honors

Midwestern University - Chicago College of Optometry: Salutatorian Midwestern University - Chicago College of Optometry: Magna Cum Laude 

Midwestern University - Chicago College of Optometry: Clinical Honors Midwestern University - Chicago College of Optometry: Clinical Excellence in Primary Eye Care AAOF / Johnson & Johnson Vision Award of Excellence in Contact Lens Patient Care


Professional Organizations

American Optometric Association 

American Academy of Optometry 

Gas Permeable Lens Institute



Publications

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