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20 verified Optometrists in Columbia, MO
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Availability last updated 06/26/2026
Availability last updated 06/26/2026
Optometrist
4.76
·21 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
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 235 more
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, Jun 30
Optometrist
4.95
·19 reviews
1.5 mi · 100 Brickton Rd, Ste 102, Columbia, MO 65201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
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, Jun 29
Optometrist
4.87
·45 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
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 235 more
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, Jun 29
Optometrist
5.00
·15 reviews
2.5 mi · 1020 E Green Meadows Rd, Ste 100, Columbia, MO 65201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
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
Next available: Fri, Jul 3
Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
4 mi · 2011 Corona Rd, STE 201, Columbia, MO 65203
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 235 more
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: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
4.93
·43 reviews
Professional and kind! Casey was amazing! - Jun 4, 2025 by Dawn P.Click to read more
55.5 mi · 3251 Bagnell Dam Blvd, Lake Ozark, MO 65049
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 235 more
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: Wed, Jul 1
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
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 235 more
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: Mon, Jul 6
Optometrist
4.94
·65 reviews
I will definitely be going back, the people are so nice, sweet and very friendly. They answer every question that you have - Oct 11, 2024 by Rebecca J.Click to read more
61 mi · 5962 Osage Beach Pkwy, Osage Beach, MO 65065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 235 more
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: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
64.5 mi · 514 Warren County Ctr, Warrenton, MO 63383
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
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
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
5.00
·36 reviews
Excellent, very detailed exam. Dr was very discrpitve with explanation and recommendations. Daniall is amazing to work. She really new her products and takes pride in help you. All staff was very personal and plesant to work with. Everyone in the office was upbeat and smiling. Thier was no wa...Click to read more
69 mi · 117 S Business Route Hwy 5, Camdenton, MO 65020
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 235 more
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, Jul 16
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
72.5 mi · 83 The Plaza, Troy, MO 63379
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
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: Wed, Jul 8
Optometrist
72.5 mi · 83 The Plaza, Troy, MO 63379
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Dr. Jonathan Thayer is a St. Charles native. He provides optimal vision for his patients by treating ocular disease, fitting specialty contact lenses, and offering children visual freedom through myopia management. With a deep commitment to advancing the profession of optometry, Dr. Thayer brings in...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14
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
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 235 more
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
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
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 235 more
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
Optometrist
64.5 mi · 514 Warren County Ctr, Warrenton, MO 63383
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
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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
Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviews
64.5 mi · 514 Warren County Ctr, Warrenton, MO 63383
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
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
Optometrist (Virtual)
4.86
·471 reviews
- May 12, 2023 by Ciara H.Click to read more
Florissant, MO
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
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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Optometrist
6349 mi · 3215 Wingate Ct, 102, Columbia, MO 65201
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Raneat Cohen, OD is a Optometrist in Columbia, MO. Their offices are located in Mason Eye Institute, Columbia, MO, 3215 Lemone Industrial Blvd, Columbia, MO and 3215 Wingate Ct 102, Columbia, MO.Click to read more
Optometrist
6349 mi · 3215 Wingate Ct, 102, Columbia, MO 65201
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Kara Rowden, OD is a Optometrist in Columbia, MO. Their offices are located in 3215 Wingate Ct 102, Columbia, MO, 3215 Lemone Industrial Blvd, Columbia, MO and 1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO.Click to read more
Optometrist
6349 mi · 1205 Grindstone Pkwy, 113, Columbia, MO 65201
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Diana Hughes, OD is a Optometrist in Columbia, MO. Their office is located in 1205 Grindstone Pkwy 113, Columbia, MO.Click to read more
Optometrist
6349 mi · 2300 Bernadette Dr, Columbia, MO 65203
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Megan Wilson, OD is a Optometrist in Columbia, MO. Their office is located in 2300 Bernadette Dr, Columbia, MO.Click to read more
Optometrist
6349 mi · 2300 Bernadette Dr, Columbia, MO 65203
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Donald Jenks, OD is a Optometrist in Columbia, MO. Their offices are located in 2201 W Worley St, Columbia, MO and 2300 Bernadette Dr, Columbia, MO.Click to read more
Optometrist
6349 mi · 2300 Bernadette Dr, Columbia, MO 65203
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David Cordry, OD is a Optometrist in Columbia, MO. Their office is located in 2300 Bernadette Dr, Columbia, MO.Click to read more
Optometrist
6349 mi · 30 E Southampton Dr, 109, Columbia, MO 65203
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Heather Webster, OD is a Optometrist in Columbia, MO and Kahoka, MO. Their offices are located in 30 E Southampton Dr 109, Columbia, MO and 450 N Johnson St, Kahoka, MO.Click to read more
Optometrist
6349 mi · 202 E North St, California, MO 65018
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 3 more
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Donald Vanderfeltz, OD is a Optometrist in Columbia, MO, Tipton, MO and California, MO. Their offices are located in 500 N Keene St 103, Columbia, MO, 103 W Moniteau St, Tipton, MO and 202 E North St, California, MO.Click to read more
Optometrist
6349 mi · 202 E North St, California, MO 65018
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Brady Wilborn, OD is a Optometrist in California, MO. Their office is located in 202 E North St, California, MO.Click to read more
Optometrist
6349 mi · 202 E North St, California, MO 65018
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Jacqueline Byrd, INTERN is a Optometrist in Ashland, MO, Columbia, MO and Tipton, MO. Their offices are located in 101 Redtail Dr B, Ashland, MO, 500 N Keene St 103, Columbia, MO and 103 W Moniteau St, Tipton, MO.Click to read more
Optometrist
6349 mi · 202 E North St, California, MO 65018
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Ryan Wilkerson, OD is a Optometrist in Columbia, MO, California, MO and Moberly, MO. Their offices are located in 500 N Keene St 103, Columbia, MO, 202 E North St, California, MO and 1633 S Morley St, Moberly, MO.Click to read more
Optometrist
6349 mi · 1445 Christy Dr, A, Jefferson City, MO 65101
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Thomas Greene, OD is a Optometrist in Jefferson City, MO. Their office is located in 1445 Christy Dr A, Jefferson City, MO.Click to read more
Optometrist
6349 mi · 1445 Christy Dr, A, Jefferson City, MO 65101
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Thomas Greene, OD is a Optometrist in Jefferson City, MO. Their office is located in 1445 Christy Dr A, Jefferson City, MO.Click to read more
Optometrist
6349 mi · 1445 Christy Dr, A, Jefferson City, MO 65101
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Timothy Hougland, OD is a Optometrist in Jefferson City, MO. Their office is located in 1445 Christy Dr A, Jefferson City, MO.Click to read more
Optometrist
6349 mi · 401 Supercenter Dr, Jefferson City, MO 65101
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Ralph Butler, OD is a Optometrist in Jefferson City, MO. Their offices are located in 1903 Brady Dr, Jefferson City, MO and 401 Supercenter Dr, Jefferson City, MO.Click to read more
Optometrist
6349 mi · 506 W Newton St, Versailles, MO 65084
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Kevin Carl, OD is a Optometrist in Versailles, MO and Sedalia, MO. Their offices are located in 506 W Newton St, Versailles, MO and 1200 Winchester Dr, Sedalia, MO.Click to read more
Optometrist
6349 mi · 205 W US Highway 54, Vandalia, MO 63382
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Teresa Stice, OD is a Optometrist in Vandalia, MO and Mexico, MO. Their offices are located in 209 W Washington St, Vandalia, MO, 1235 W Monroe St, Mexico, MO and 20660 Acr 306, Mexico, MO.Click to read more
Optometrist
6349 mi · 1400 S Limit Ave, 75, Sedalia, MO 65301
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Thomas Hobbs, OD is a Optometrist in Concordia, MO, Warrensburg, MO and Sedalia, MO. Their offices are located in 108 NE 2nd St, Concordia, MO, 13 NE 550th Rd, Warrensburg, MO and 1400 S Limit Ave 75, Sedalia, MO.Click to read more
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6349 mi · 3400 W 10th St, Sedalia, MO 65301
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Michelle Kindler, OD is a Optometrist in Warsaw, MO and Sedalia, MO. Their offices are located in 103 W Polk St, Warsaw, MO and 3400 W 10th St, Sedalia, MO.Click to read more
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6349 mi · 709 E Veterans Memorial Pkwy, Warrenton, MO 63383
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James Jacob, OD is a Optometrist in Saint Charles, MO, Warrenton, MO and Saint Peters, MO. Their offices are located in 181 Southern Oaks Ct, Saint Charles, MO, 709 E Veterans Memorial Pkwy, Warrenton, MO and 6664 Mexico Rd, Saint Peters, MO.Click to read more
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6349 mi · 1004 S Business 61, Bowling Green, MO 63334
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James Collins, OD is a Optometrist in Louisiana, MO and Bowling Green, MO. Their offices are located in PO Box 441, Louisiana, MO and 1004 S Business 61, Bowling Green, MO.Click to read more
Optometrist
6349 mi · 1310 S Business 61, Bowling Green, MO 63334
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Denise Harvey, OD is a Optometrist in Troy, MO, Winfield, MO and Bowling Green, MO. Their offices are located in 43 Ellis Ave, Troy, MO, 102 Eagles Bluff Hts, Winfield, MO and 1420 S Business 61 F, Bowling Green, MO.Click to read more
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6349 mi · 1310 S Business 61, Bowling Green, MO 63334
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Jackelleyn Branham, OD is a Optometrist in Winfield, MO, Silex, MO and Troy, MO. Their offices are located in 102 Eagles Bluff Hts, Winfield, MO, 4366 Highway H, Silex, MO and 43 Ellis Ave, Troy, MO.Click to read more
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