Dr.
Michael Hampton has a strong background in medicine. He worked for
several years in medical research before settling into optometry. From
1970 to 1976 he was a Research Associate for Dow Chemical Company, then from 1979 to 1981 he was Research Associate for Oklahoma Medical
Research. In 1986 he started his optometry practice, EyeCare
Associates of Yukon, and in 2000 continuing his education, he became a
laser surgeon affiliate with TLC Laser Eye Center of Oklahoma. He is
one of the first optometrists to be certified to perform laser vision
correction.
He received his Bachelor of Science
degree from the University of Oklahoma in 1970, Master of
Science in Microbiology, University of Oklahoma in 1979 and Doctor of
Optometry from Northeastern State University, Tahlequah, Oklahoma in
1985.
Experience Accents
Achievements:
- Top 10% of Graduating Class,
Northeastern State University
- Heart of America Contact Lens
Award (2 years)
- Published Author in
International journals
- Outstanding Alumnus,
Northeastern State University College of Optometry
- Beta Sigma Kappa Optometric
Honor Society
- Gold Key International
Optometric Honor Society
- President, Central District
Oklahoma Optometric Association
- Chamber of Commerce Board of
Directors, Yukon, Oklahoma
- Chamber of Commerce Board of
Directors, Bethany, Oklahoma
- Lion's Club International
Appreciation Award
- Laser Vision Surgeon with
The Laser Center of Oklahoma City
He grew up in Arkansas but has lived
the past 31 years in Oklahoma. My family and I love Oklahoma and
enjoy the friendly small town atmosphere of Yukon. Dr. Hampton
has two daughters and enjoys spending time with them. His
hobbies include hunting, fishing and spending time at the lake.
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