The 20 Best Cataract Doctors Near Me in Missouri, US

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The 20 Best Cataract Doctors in Missouri, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 245 doctor with experience in Cataract near Missouri, US. Of these, 97 are Advanced, 95 are Experienced and 51 are Distinguished.

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    Daniel Osborn
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Bradford Place Surgery & Laser

    1531 E Bradford Pkwy Ste 120, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Osborn is an Ophthalmologist in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Osborn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Pepose Vision Institute PC

    1815 Clarkson Rd, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Pepose is an Ophthalmologist in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Pepose has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Presbyopia, Cataract, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    12692 Lamplighter Square Shpg Center, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Gira is an Ophthalmologist in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Gira is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Nearsightedness, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract Removal.

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    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    St Johns Ambulatory Surgery Center

    1229 E Seminole St, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wendell Scott is an Ophthalmologist in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Scott is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Astigmatism, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Care Specialists LLC

    360 S Mount Auburn Rd, 
    Cape Girardeau, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Lumsden is an Ophthalmologist in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Dr. Lumsden is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Chalazion, Eyelid Drooping, and Ptosis.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    12692 Lamplighter Square Shpg Center, Suite 201, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Lee is an Ophthalmologist in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Care Specialists LLC

    360 S Mount Auburn Rd, 
    Cape Girardeau, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Derrall Parker is an Ophthalmologist in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Dr. Parker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, and Neurotrophic Keratitis.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    McKnight Eye Centers PC

    515 N State Route 291, 
    Liberty, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dustin Mcknight is an Ophthalmologist in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Mcknight is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Astigmatism, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Care Specialists LLC

    360 S Mount Auburn Rd, 
    Cape Girardeau, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Kinder is an Ophthalmologist in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Dr. Kinder is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Astigmatism, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    12601 Olive Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Hill is an Ophthalmologist in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hill is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    12601 Olive Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geoffrey Hill is an Ophthalmologist in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hill is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Office

    679 Physicians Park, 
    Poplar Bluff, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Stuckenschneider is an Ophthalmologist in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Dr. Stuckenschneider is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Distinguished in Cataract
    12692 Lamplighter Square Shpg Center, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Senthil Krishnasamy is an Ophthalmologist in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Krishnasamy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, and Glaucoma.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmology Consultants LLC

    7331 Watson Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Galanis is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Galanis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Timothy D McGarity MD PC

    1410 Forum Katy Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Mcgarity is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Mcgarity is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, and Fuchs Dystrophy.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Murphy Watson Burr Eye Center

    5202 Faraon St, 
    Saint Joseph, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Burr is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Joseph, Missouri. Dr. Burr is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Blepharitis, Glaucoma, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    5805 Chippewa St., 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Navin Tekwani is an Ophthalmologist in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Tekwani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    12692 Lamplighter Square Shpg Center, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Josh Amato is an Ophthalmologist in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Amato is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Glaucoma.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Moyes Eye Center PC

    5151 NW 88th St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Moyes is an Ophthalmologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Moyes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Jones Eye Center

    1405 Doctors Dr, 
    West Plains, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Jones is an Ophthalmologist in West Plains, Missouri. Dr. Jones is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Entropion, and Cataract Removal.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Cataract?

    A cataract is a clouding of the lens of the eye.

    When should I see a Cataract doctor in Missouri, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Cataract doctor in Missouri, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Cataract doctors in Missouri, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Cataract doctors in Missouri, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Cataract doctor in Missouri, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Cataract doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cataract doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Cataract doctor in Missouri, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Cataract doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Cataract doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Cataract doctors in Missouri, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cataract doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Cataract doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cataract doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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