Dr. Kevin Gee is the President of Gee Eye Care, a full-service optometric practice based in Missouri City, Texas that provides comprehensive eye care to the community. Since establishing the practice in 2007, he has grown alongside the area’s expanding population while maintaining a strong focus on patient care and community involvement. Dr. Gee is a former President of the Texas Optometric Association and is known for his leadership and commitment to advancing both the clinical and business aspects of optometry.

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Success in a growing practice rarely comes from reacting to what’s in front of you. It comes from anticipating what your patients, your team, and your community will need next — sometimes before they even know it themselves. So what does it really look like to plan proactively in a world that keeps changing?

For Dr. Kevin Gee, the key lies in building a practice around intentional pillars that never waver, even as everything else evolves. Drawing from his experience as a seasoned clinician and community-focused practice owner, he explains that growth isn’t about chasing every new trend, but about reinforcing core values like efficiency, patient experience, and ethical care. Whether it’s investing in technology, adjusting hours, or embedding himself in the community, Dr. Gee’s approach centers on staying visible, accessible, and aligned with patient needs. That mindset turns change into opportunity rather than disruption.

In this episode of the Cleinman Connect Podcast, Kim Carson is joined by Dr. Kevin Gee, President of Gee Eye Care, to discuss proactive planning in modern optometric practices. Dr. Gee explores building within a growing community, adapting marketing as demographics shift, and evaluating technology based on patient value. He also shares advice on reinforcing core practice pillars for long-term success.