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Dr. Kent Studer, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·20 reviews
The office was efficient and Dr Studer was personable as usual. Asked me how I was doing with my contacts and it was a thorough visit. Thanks! - Sep 24, 2025 by Marsha U.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 401 Locust St, Ste 200, Columbia, MO 65201
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Kent E. Studer, O.D., earned his Doctor of Optometry from the Southern College of Optometry in 1994 and holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Missouri. He has a special interest in educating his patients about eye health. Optometry was a second career path for Dr. Studer. ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Gretchen Gerhardt, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·19 reviews
1.5 mi · 100 Brickton Rd, Ste 102, Columbia, MO 65201
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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After obtaining her undergraduate college degree, Dr. Gerhardt graduated from a four-year professional optometry school and earned her doctor of optometry degree. She then completed an ocular disease / primary care residency at the VAMC in Albuquerque, NM.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Debra Renner, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·44 reviews
The staff was especially friendly and Doctor Renner listened and all my answered my questions.Click to read more
2 mi · 1400 Forum Blvd, Columbia, MO 65203
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Debra Renner, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry from Indiana University in 2000. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 1995. Dr. Renner received additional training in a residency program focused on the cornea, contact lenses, and anterior segm...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Devon Sievers, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
4 mi · 2011 Corona Rd, STE 201, Columbia, MO 65203
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Devon Sievers, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry and earned his Bachelor of Science in Human Biology from South Dakota State University in 2021. Dr. Sievers was drawn to optometry by the opportunity to make a direct and lasting impact on his patients’ lives. He values the opportunity to transf...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Lisa Kathleen Masters Groves, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·43 reviews
Nice and thorough provider.Click to read more
55.5 mi · 3251 Bagnell Dam Blvd, Lake Ozark, MO 65049
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Lisa K. Groves, O.D., earned her Doctor of Optometry from the University of Missouri, St. Louis, and her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the College of the Ozarks in Branson, Missouri. Inspired by her blind great-grandmother, Dr. Groves is passionate about improving and preserving people's vi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Devin Coleman, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
Doctor was very detailed amd treated me like a true patient. Loved their set up and how she took time to work through the exam. Never felt rushed. - Dec 20, 2025 by SACHAM M.Click to read more
55.5 mi · 3251 Bagnell Dam Blvd, Lake Ozark, MO 65049
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Devin Coleman, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Business Management from the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse in 2021. Originally from Paddock Lake, Wisconsin, Dr. Coleman gained valuable clin...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Dr. Devin Coleman, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
Doctor was very detailed amd treated me like a true patient. Loved their set up and how she took time to work through the exam. Never felt rushed. - Dec 20, 2025 by SACHAM M.Click to read more
58.5 mi · 138 S Main St, MO-5, Laurie, MO 65038
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Devin Coleman, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Business Management from the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse in 2021. Originally from Paddock Lake, Wisconsin, Dr. Coleman gained valuable clin...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 20

Dr. Tom Dettmer, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·65 reviews
Love this office and Dr Tom! Great place with great people! - Feb 10, 2025 by Elizabeth B.Click to read more
61 mi · 5962 Osage Beach Pkwy, Osage Beach, MO 65065
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Tom Dettmer, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry. He earned two undergraduate degrees from the University of Missouri. Dr. Dettmer served in the United States Navy Medical Service Corps at Naval Hospital Groton, Connecticut, and Naval Medical Center Great L...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Tyler Mathenia, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
64.5 mi · 514 Warren County Ctr, Warrenton, MO 63383
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Tyler Mathenia, OD, was raised in Branson, MO. He received his Bachelor's degree in Biology from Missouri State University where he met his now wife. Dr. Mathenia completed his doctoral training at Midwestern University - Chicago College of Optometry. During his free time, Dr. Mathenia likes spendin...Click to read more
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Dr. Devin Coleman, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
Doctor was very detailed amd treated me like a true patient. Loved their set up and how she took time to work through the exam. Never felt rushed. - Dec 20, 2025 by SACHAM M.Click to read more
69 mi · 117 S Business Route Hwy 5, Camdenton, MO 65020
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Devin Coleman, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Business Management from the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse in 2021. Originally from Paddock Lake, Wisconsin, Dr. Coleman gained valuable clin...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Brian Eveland, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·36 reviews
They were\n Very informative during my appointment and were very helpful in finding out a pair of glasses that looked correctly on me so I quite appreciate her time and efforts. - Dec 19, 2025 by Teri Turnbull T.Click to read more
69 mi · 117 S Business Route Hwy 5, Camdenton, MO 65020
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Brian Eveland, O.D. earned his Doctor of Optometry from Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee, graduating with Honors. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Health Professions from Northwestern College of Iowa. Since 1990, Dr. Eveland has been a valued member of Family Eyecare, seein...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 21

Dr. Scott Smalley, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
72.5 mi · 83 The Plaza, Troy, MO 63379
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Scott E. Smalley, OD, is a comprehensive optometrist in Troy, Missouri at Clarkson Eyecare. Dr. Smalley was born and raised in the Saint Charles, Missouri area. Dr. Smalley received his undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences from the University of Missouri-Columbia and then graduated with honor...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 22

Dr. Alan Barber, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·15 reviews
2.5 mi · 1020 E Green Meadows Rd, Ste 100, Columbia, MO 65201
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Alan Barber, OD received his optometry degree from the University of Missouri-St. Louis. Upon graduating, he moved to Colorado where he practiced for twenty-plus years before moving back to his home state of Missouri. Dr. Alan Barber has extensive experience in comprehensive eye care, contact lenses...Click to read more

Dr. Elizabeth Paige Hedgpath, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·31 reviews
My appointment with Dr. Hedgpath was very professional, informative, and helpful. Dr. Hedgpath’s friendly personality made the visit very comfortable. I would highly recommend her to a friend for all of their eye care needs.Click to read more
26.5 mi · 1709 Missouri Blvd, Ste IJK, Jefferson City, MO 65109
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Paige Hedgpath graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Education from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 1992. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Missouri-St. Louis School of Optometry in 1996. In May 1996, Dr. Hedgpath received an award for her Contact Lens ...Click to read more

Dr. Nicholas Zahn, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·33 reviews
Dr. Zahn was the sweetest person. Very knowledgeable and helpful. He has also helped arrange for extended care for concerns he couldn’t treat. Honest, prompt, caring are only a few adjectives I would use to describe him. - Sep 8, 2022 by Angela B.Click to read more
26.5 mi · 1709 Missouri Blvd, Ste IJK, Jefferson City, MO 65109
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Zahn graduated with his undergraduate degree from Webster University in St. Louis, where he studied philosophy. He went on to earn his Doctor of Optometry from the University of Missouri, St. Louis. Dr. Zahn always knew how important vision care is. �Having worn glasses since the age of two, I b...Click to read more

Dr. Devin Coleman, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
Doctor was very detailed amd treated me like a true patient. Loved their set up and how she took time to work through the exam. Never felt rushed. - Dec 20, 2025 by SACHAM M.Click to read more
61 mi · 5962 Osage Beach Pkwy, Osage Beach, MO 65065
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Devin Coleman, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Business Management from the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse in 2021. Originally from Paddock Lake, Wisconsin, Dr. Coleman gained valuable clin...Click to read more

Dr. Paige Blankenheim, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
64.5 mi · 514 Warren County Ctr, Warrenton, MO 63383
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Paige Blankenheim, OD, is a primary care optometrist in Warrenton, MO at Clarkson Eyecare. Dr. Blankenheim was born and raised in Germantown, Wisconsin. She ventured to Missouri to attend Southeast Missouri State University for her undergraduate degree where she also was a member of the women's socc...Click to read more

Dr. Tina Dunkin, OD

Optometrist
64.5 mi · 514 Warren County Ctr, Warrenton, MO 63383
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients ·
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Tina M. Dunkin, OD is an experienced O'Fallon optometrist at Clarkson Eyecare. Dr. Dunkin has been practicing comprehensive eye care in St. Charles County with Clarkson Eyecare since 2010 and at the O'Fallon North location since 2017. She is an O'Fallon resident and loves living in the community in ...Click to read more

Dr. Stephen Bollinger, OD

Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviews
64.5 mi · 514 Warren County Ctr, Warrenton, MO 63383
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Stephen Bollinger, OD, is a full-scope optometrist in Warrenton, MO at Clarkson Eyecare. Dr. Bollinger is a St. Charles County native, spending most of his childhood in Wentzville and graduating from Wentzville Holt High School in 2006. Dr. Bollinger completed his undergraduate degree at the Univers...Click to read more

Dr. Deborah Kerber, OD

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.86
·469 reviews
it was really nice everyone was so friendly and my kids loved it by Marquis G.Click to read more
Florissant, MO
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Deborah Kerber is an optometrist dedicated to serving her patients, advancing her skills, and sharing her knowledge. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Missouri, St. Louis. Honored by her peers for her achievements and contributions, Dr. Kerber also actively support...Click to read more
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