Dr. McMann has over 19 years of
experience in Ophthalmology and brings a wealth of knowledge and
expertise to every patient under his care. Dr. McMann has been involved
in all aspects of eye surgery, to include teaching and lecturing fellow
physicians, and has conducted research in an extensive array of vision
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Dr. McMann earned his degree in medicine from The Pritzker School of
Medicine at The University of Chicago, which is consistently ranked as a
top 10 medical school in the United States by US News & World Report.
Upon graduation from medical school, he entered active-duty service in
the US Army Medical Corps where he spent eight years as a US Army
Physician and Ophthalmologist. Dr. McMann completed his formal
Ophthalmology Internship and Residency at Madigan Army Medical Center at
Fort Lewis in Washington State, the largest and busiest Ophthalmology
Service in the US Army.
During his service as a US Army physician, he played an integral role in
developing the Warfighter Refractive Eye Surgery Program at Madigan Army
Medical Center. As one of the founders of Madigan's refractive surgery
center, Dr. McMann had the LASIK surgery procedure himself, performed by
his friend and colleague Dr. Vernon Parmley, M.D., in June 2002. As a
teaching staff member at Madigan Army Medical Center, Dr. McMann was
awarded the high honor of the Golden Apple Award in 2002. This award is
bestowed upon the best teaching staff in the Ophthalmology Residency
Program.
In July 2005, Dr. McMann began Fellowship-Training in Cornea, External
Disease & Refractive Surgery at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, a
highly coveted and world-renowned fellowship. As part of this
Fellowship-Training, Dr. McMann became skilled in advanced corneal
transplant surgeries including the new Descemet's Stripping Endothelial
Keratoplasty also known as DSEK or DSAEK. Dr. McMann also honed his
skills in advanced cataract surgery techniques to include the new
multifocal, toric, and phakic intraocular lenses (IOL) commonly referred
to as Premium IOL's. He also learned advanced refractive surgery
techniques and diagnosis as a member of Emory's Refractive Surgery
Center. As part of Fellowship Training, he played an instrumental role
in the evaluation and treatment of complicated surgical cases referred
from other ophthalmologists throughout the country.
Upon completion of Fellowship-Training, Dr. McMann relocated to Oahu,
Hawaii in August, 2006 where he plans to remain for the duration of his
career.
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While the McMann Eye Institute was in the planning and development
stages, Dr. McMann was employed by the Dept. of Defense as a full-time
contract Ophthalmologist at Tripler Army Medical Center until July,
2008. Dr. McMann performed many surgical procedures on soldiers from all
branches of military service, having performed the first Descemet's
Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK) at Tripler Army Medical
Center.
To date, Dr. McMann has performed over 10,000 surgical procedures. He
has also performed LASIK on many physicians and their spouses making him
the trusted choice for Refractive Surgery amongst his peers.
He has been honored with many awards, chiefly among them, Honolulu
Magazine's Top Doctor Award for 3 consecutive years, "Best of Leeward
Oahu in Laser Vision Correction" for 6 consecutive years, as well as
Honolulu Advertiser's "Best of the Best" Official People's Choice Award.
Dr. McMann's wife, Dr. Leah Perez McMann, MD, is also honored as one of
Honolulu Magazine's Top Doctors for 2016. She is a Colonel in the US
Army with 19 years of service, and is a practicing Urologist. Dr. Leah
McMann is Filipina and has family roots within the Hawaii community;
they have three sons, Ryan, Riley & Noah. |
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