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Dr. Steven Reed of Family Vision Clinic named
2016 Optometrist of the Year by MOA
MADISON, MS – Dr. Steven T. Reed, OD, has been named the James Brownlee Optometrist of the Year by the Mississippi Optometric Association (MOA). The association presents the award annually to recognize significant contributions to the profession of optometry and the general public. He was also nominated for MOA’s Community Service Award.
As a community and professional leader he is a past president of the MOA, a member of the Board of Trustees of the American Optometric Association (AOA), the Southwest Optometric Society, the Magee Chamber of Commerce, and the Magee Lion’s Club. He is also Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Southern College of Optometry and Mississippi Trustee to the SECO International Board.
For nearly 20 years, Dr. Reed has helped organize eye screenings at Magee Elementary and Magee Middle School. He also helped coordinate the first annual Glaucoma Awareness Day in Magee and the first Mac McCarty Lions Club Golf Tournament to raise funds for glasses and eye care services for the underserved of Simpson County. He is an InfantSEE provider and a participant in the Sight Savers program.
Dr. Reed graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Southern Mississippi with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry and Magna Cum Laude from the Southern College of Optometry as a Doctor of Optometry.
He and his wife Kendra are active members of Goodwater Baptist Church where he serves as deacon. Dr. Reed has two children, Calder and Emily.