Steven D. Cartmell, OD

Dr. Cartmell graduated in 1986 as an honor student for academic achievement and as an honored member of the 1986 class by the Dean of the Optometry school and president of NSU. In addition Dr. Cartmell earned special awards in glaucoma research.

Dr. Cartmell has been a member of the American Optometric Association and Oklahoma Association of Optometric physicians for more than 25 years. He has been married since 1983 and has two daughters. He enjoys spending time with them and/or enjoying the outdoors.

Dr. Cartmell's goal as an optometrist has always been to do everything in his power to satisfy the eye care needs of his patients.

Melissa

Melissa has been the office manager since 2001. She is in the office part-time, four days a week. She predominantly does all of the filing of insurance claims.

Chelsey

Chelsey has been here since September 2007. She will be able to help you pick out the frame that looks the best on you and help you understand all the options of lenses that are available. She may also pretest you before you see Dr. Cartmell. She also helps book appointments when you call.

Stephanie

Stephanie has been with us since February 2006. She works closely with Dr. Cartmell to get the patients ready for their eye exams. She does pre-testing, instruction on how to care for contacts, and any special eye health testing needed. She can also help select glasses and book appointments.

Shawna

Shawna has been here since October 2011.  She is our main receptionist.  She is eager to assist you in scheduling your appointments to fit your busy life and verfiy your insurance covereage.  She will greet you when you come in the door, get you checked-in, and explain your insurance to you. 

Anna

Anna works part-time while going to school full-time. Her main job duties are assisting the office manager. She spends her time doing paperwork and filing insurance claims. Occasionally she helps out on the phone with booking appointments and other needs.