McCormick Vision Center

Dr. John McCormick has been in private practice for over 20 years. Dr. McCormick began Vision Centers in 1989 with practices in Northwest Austin and Cedar Park.  Since that time, Vision Centers has expanded having had offices in Lampasas, South Austin and in North Austin, which have become the primary ofices for several doctors who have interned with Dr. McCormick. 

Dr. John McCormick works directly with Dell Laser Center (DLC) and LaserView in the management of LASIK patients.  His wife, KJ McCormick is a Certified Ophthalmic Technician.  She currently operates as Vision Centers General Manager and Lasik Consultant.

EDUCATION:

• Doctor of Optometry, University of Houston College of Optometry 1979
• Bachelor of Science, University of Houston College of Optometry
• Bachelor of Arts, Abilene Christian University 1976
• Special Studies Program, University of London
• Special Studies Program, Birkbeck College, London, England
• Special Studies Program, Kroonstadt, South Africa
• West Texas State University

MEMBERSHIP:

• Texas Optometric Association
• American Optometric Association
• Past President - Central Texas Optometric Society
• Chaired and served on numerous Texas Optometric Association Board Committees
• Member of the TLC Laser Center Advisory Board and partial owner of LaserView laser center
• Member of the International Society of Refractive Surgery
• Therapeutically Certified Optometrist by the Texas Optometry Board
• Licensed in Texas and Oklahoma
• National Board of Examiners in Optometry, Senior Examiner
• Adjunct Faculty, University of Houston College of Optometry
• UHCO Externship Center

Dr Michael McCormick was born and raised in the Texas panhandle.  His acquaintance with optometry began early, with exposure in his father's practice during his childhood.  He attended Lubbock Christian University, receiving a bachelor's degree in biology.  He completed his doctorate at the Univeristy of Houston College of Optometry, where he received awards for clinical excellence.  Dr. McCormick interned with refractive surgery specialists in Houston working with FDA clinical trials of the excimer laser system used in LASIK.  The second of his dual internships was completed within a contact lens specialty clinic working with custom lens design and clinical research.

Dr. Michael McCormick joined his brother, Dr. John McCormick, in 1993 at McCormick Vision Centers.  His areas of practice emphasize LASIK and refractive surgery management, treatment of glaucoma and other ocular diseases, treatment of computer vision syndrome (CVS), specialty contact lens applications, and pediatrics.  He resides in Northwest Austin with his wife, Jolene (also a certified ophthalmic technician) and their three children, Marcus, Molly, and Mason.  Dr. McCormick enjoys golf, tennis, hunting, and computers.  He is actively involved in music performance, church family and his children's sports.

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor of Science (Biology), Lubbock Christian University, 1988
• Doctor of Optometry, University of Houston College of Optometry, 1993
• Awarded Honors for Clinical Excellence 1991-1993, University of Houston College of Optometry
• Licensed in Texas as a Therapeutic Optometrist
• Licensed in Texas as an Optometric Glaucoma Specialist

MEMBERSHIPS:

• Member of the Central Texas Optometric Society
• Member of the Texas Optometric Association
• Member of the American Optometric Association
• Member of the International Society of Refractive Surgery
• Technology Committee Board Member - Texas Optometric Association
• Adjunct Faculty - University of Houston College of Optometry
• Externship Preceptor - University of Houston College of Optometry
• Externship Site - University of Houston College of Optometry