The 20 Best Strabismus Doctors Near Me in Missouri, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 119 doctor with experience in Strabismus near Missouri, US. Of these, 93 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology

    Cox Medical Center South

    3801 S National Ave, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregg Lueder is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Lueder is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Esotropia, Retinoblastoma, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Oscar Cruz treats pediatric and adult patients for conditions and diseases related to the eyes. He offers surgery for adults with moderate to severe strabismus (crossed eyes, diplopia), and cares for children with moderate to severe amblyopia (poor sight) by occlusion therapy and/or pharmacologic therapy. His research includes work with the Pediatric Eye Disease Investigative Group (PEDIG) to study amblyopia and esotropia. Dr. Cruz is a professor of ophthalmology, Anwar Shah Endowed Chair in Ophthalmology, and professor of pediatrics in the Department of Ophthalmology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the Association of University Professors of Ophthalmology, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, and is involved in the Delta Gamma Center for Children with Visual Impairment (St. Louis). Dr. Cruz is a triathlete and a past participant in the Boston Marathon. Dr. Cruz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Esotropia, and Amblyopia. Dr. Cruz is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Distinguished in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology

    Children's Mercy Clinics On Broadway

    3101 Broadway Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Struck is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Struck is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, Brown Syndrome, and Esotropia.

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    Distinguished in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Olitsky is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Olitsky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Fourth Cranial Nerve Palsy, and Esotropia.

    Distinguished in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology

    Sabates Eye Centers PA

    5811 NW Barry Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Lyon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Lyon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Strabismus, Chalazion, and Esotropia.

    Distinguished in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ayman Suleiman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Suleiman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Optic Neuritis, Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Trabeculectomy.

    Distinguished in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    675 Old Ballas Rd Ste 220, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Blatt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Blatt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

    Distinguished in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology

    Cox Medical Center South

    3801 S National Ave, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Tychsen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Tychsen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Amblyopia, and Isolated Duane Retraction Syndrome.

    Advanced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Rafif Ghadban treats pediatric patients with eye diseases that include cataracts, strabismus (abnormal alignment of the two eyes), refractive errors, and amblyopia (lazy eye). She also cares for adults with strabismus and diplopia (double vision). Research interests include pediatric cataracts and intraocular lens implants. Dr. Ghadban is involved in pediatric eye disease research funded by the National Institutes of Health. She is an instructor in the Department of Ophthalmology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. She is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus. Dr. Ghadban is fluent in English, French and Arabic. Dr. Ghadban is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, and Brown Syndrome. Dr. Ghadban is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Advanced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Bradley Davitt provides comprehensive ophthalmologic care for pediatric patients. He specializes in childhood strabismus, amblyopia, and retinopathy of prematurity. He is interested in research that investigates glasses versus observation for moderate hyperopia in young children, and a registry for pediatric cataract surgery outcomes. Dr. Davitt is a professor of ophthalmology and associate professor of pediatrics in the Department of Ophthalmology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus, the American Board of Ophthalmology, and is a past president of the St. Louis Ophthalmology Society. Dr. Davitt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Neurofibromatosis. Dr. Davitt is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Advanced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

    4901 Forest Park Ave Fl 6, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Shepherd is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Shepherd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Esotropia, and Tolosa Hunt Syndrome.

    Advanced in Strabismus
    Advanced in Strabismus

    Office

    1229 E Seminole St Ste 420, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Cascairo is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Cascairo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus and Esotropia.

    Advanced in Strabismus
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Strabismus
    Pediatrics

    Children's Mercy Clinics On Broadway

    3101 Broadway Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Basak Can is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Can is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astigmatism, Strabismus, Amblyopia, and Esotropia.

    Advanced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology

    Freeman Health System

    1102 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Peters Anomaly, and Knobloch Syndrome.

    Advanced in Strabismus
    Advanced in Strabismus

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Gratton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gratton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Optic Neuritis, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

    Advanced in Strabismus
    Advanced in Strabismus

    Freeman Health System

    1102 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Reynolds is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Reynolds is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amblyopia, Retinoblastoma, Strabismus, Retinopathy of Prematurity, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Advanced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 585A, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Goodrich is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Goodrich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Amblyopia, Esotropia, and Isolated Duane Retraction Syndrome.

    Advanced in Strabismus
    Advanced in Strabismus

    Office

    3101 Broadway Blvd Fl 5, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Atkinson is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Atkinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amblyopia, Color Blindness, Astigmatism, and Strabismus.

    Advanced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Surgeons Of Springfield Inc.

    1330 E Kingsley St, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Judd Mcnaughton is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Mcnaughton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina.

    Advanced in Strabismus
    Advanced in Strabismus

    Washington Univ.

    4901 Forest Park Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Van Stavern is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Van Stavern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Temporal Arteritis, Strabismus, and Esotropia.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Strabismus?

    Strabismus is a disorder in which both eyes do not line up in the same direction. Therefore, they do not look at the same object at the same time. The most common form of strabismus is known as "crossed eyes."

    When should I see a Strabismus 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 Strabismus 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 Strabismus 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 Strabismus 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 Strabismus 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 Strabismus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Strabismus 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 Strabismus 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 Strabismus 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 Strabismus 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 Strabismus doctors in Missouri, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Strabismus 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 Strabismus doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Strabismus 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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