Doctors & Staff
Meet the experienced and friendly doctors and staff who make Guthrie Vision Source the leading provider of vision care products and services in Guthrie.
Dr. Michael E. Bennett
Dr. Bennett graduated in 1985 from Northeastern Oklahoma State University College of Optometry with Honors and moved to Guthrie in 1989. Dr. Bennett is a member of the Oklahoma Association of Optometric Physicians (OAOP), American Optometric Association, Lion’s Club Eye Bank Board, American Optometric Association Sports Vision Section, and a Charter Member of the International Academy of Sports Vision. Dr. Bennett supports Optometry in various ways. Currently, he is Past-President for the OAOP. In 2007, he was inducted into the Pioneers in Oklahoma Optometry Hall of Fame. Dr. Bennett participates in legislative activities in order to promote the eye care profession and the importance of independent doctors. Dr. Bennett has served on numerous state and national commitees to promote the optometric profession as a whole.
Dr. Bennett practices primary care optometry, which includes fitting contact lenses, prescribing glasses, treatment of ocular diseases including gluacoma, and co-management of Laser Vision Correction. He specializes in the care of pre-and post-operative surgery patients, Computer Vision Syndrome, Sports Vision, and Corneal Refractive Therapy. Locally, Dr. Bennett lectures at Guthrie and Logan County Schools, and serves on scholarship commitees. Dr.Bennett has also been a Board member of the Guthrie Noon Lions Club, Pancake Day Chairman, and Presidnet for the organization, which raises money to provide eye glasses to children in need.
Dr. Brian A. Padgham
Dr. Padgham graduated from Soutwestern Oklahoma State University with a Bachelor of Science in Biology in 2002. He, then, proceeded to graduate from Northeastern Oklahoma State University College of Optometry in 2006. Dr. Padgham is a member of the Oklahoma Association of Optometric Physicians (OAOP), American Optometric Association, and American Optometric Association Sports Vision Section. Dr. Padgham supports Optometry in various ways. He has served as Optometric Student Assocation President and currently serves as an OAOP Membership Committee member. He also participates in legislative activities in order to promote the eye care profession and the importance of independent doctors.
Dr. Padgham practices primary care optometry, which includes prescribing glasses, treatment of ocular diseases including gluacoma, co-management of Laser Vision Correction, pre-and post-operative surgery patients, Computer Vision Syndrome, Sports Vision, and Corneal Refractive Therapy. He specializes in fitting contact lenses for full-time and occasional contact lens wearers. Locally, Dr. Padgham also lectures at Guthrie and Logan County Schools and participates in children’s vision screenings.
Dr. Terri Steddum
Dr. Steddum graduated from Northeastern State University with a Bachelor of Science in Biology in 2002. She then proceeded to graduate from Southern College of Optometry, Memphis in 2007. Dr. Steddum is a Fellow of American Academy of Optometry FAAO. She has previously practiced at the VA in Oklahoma City as well as with the Absentee Shawnee Tribe in Norman.
Dr. Steddum practices primary care optometry, which includes prescribing glasses, treatment of ocular diseases including glaucoma, co-management of Laser Vision Correction, pre-and post-operative surgery patients, Computer Vision Syndrome, and Corneal Refractive Therapy. She specializes in fitting contact lenses for full-time and occasional contact lens wearers.