Dr. Carolyn Kloek
Location
Areas of Expertise
About Me
Dr. Kloek is a comprehensive ophthalmologist and cataract surgeon at the Dean McGee Eye Institute. She provides comprehensive eye care with a focus on cataract surgery, emphasizing high-quality outcomes and patient experience. Her practice includes routine eye exams and management of common eye conditions such as glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, dry eye, and macular degeneration.
Dr. Kloek brings extensive experience from her previous roles at Mass. Eye and Ear, where she served as chief resident and director of the eye trauma service. She has held numerous leadership positions in ophthalmology education and is dedicated to improving patient care through quality improvement initiatives. Her research efforts focus on outcomes in cataract surgery and medical education.
In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Kloek serves as Vice Chair for Quality and Innovation for the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine’s Department of Ophthalmology. She works to develop data-driven improvements in patient experience, safety, and outcomes.
Training

Medical Education
2012Harvard Medical School
FellowshipInternal Medicine
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Residency
Harvard Ophthalmology Training Program
2007Harvard Medical School
Residency
Doctor of Medicine
2002Harvard Medical School
Medical School
Awards & Honors
Harvard Medical School Certificate for Faculty Mentoring Award
2018Harvard Medical School
Women in Ophthalmology Educator Award
2017Women in Ophthalmology
Women in Ophthalmology Emerging Leader Award
2014Women in Ophthalmology
Boston Chamber of Commerce Pinnacle Award for Achievement in the Professions
2014Boston Chamber of Commerce
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- MA, OK
- License Numbers
- 227099, 34261


