Dr. Bethany Whitesell, OD, graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia, earning her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. She then went to the University of Missouri-St Louis College of Optometry and completed a residency in primary care at the VA Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Dr. Whitesell serves as an adjunct Professor of Optometry at Northeastern State University, Oklahoma College of Optometry.
Dr. Bethany Whitesell, OD, graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia, earning her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. She then went to the University of Missouri-St Louis College of Optometry and completed a residency in primary care at the VA Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Dr. Whitesell serves as an adjunct Professor of Optometry at Northeastern State University, Oklahoma College of Optometry.
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Very professional, explains what she is doing and why.
Jan-2025
I've had many eye exams over the years and, I kid you not, this was the most relevant exam I've ever experienced. I'm very pleased that Dr Bethany Whitesell is my eye Dr.
Jan-2025
She is Awesome, explains everything, will answer your questions, she makes you feel important, and her Smile will make your day!
Jan-2025
Always a pleasure to work with Bethany, she's very thorough and answer us any questions that I may have to where it's easy to understand
Jan-2025
Very kind and considerate! Checked me carefully!
Jan-2025
Very nice, professional, and answered all my questions
Dec-2024
She was very nice and caring. All questions were answered and advice given.
Dec-2024
Excellence in care
Dec-2024
Always professional and exceptional service.
Dec-2024
Your excellent
Nov-2024
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Springfield
1531 E Bradford Parkway Ste 100 Springfield, MO 65804
Joplin
4500 E 32nd St Joplin, MO 64804
Dr. Bethany Whitesell, OD, is Missouri Eye Institute’s optometrist providing primary eye care and post-operative care in Joplin and Springfield. Dr. Whitesell was previously employed with the VA Center in Springfield (formerly Mount Vernon). Dr. Whitesell graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia, earning her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. She then went to the University of Missouri-St Louis College of Optometry and completed a residency in primary care at the VA Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Dr. Whitesell serves as an adjunct Professor of Optometry at Northeastern State University, Oklahoma College of Optometry.
Dr. Whitesell is well trained in anterior and posterior segment disease management, as well as anterior segment laser and minor lid procedures. In her role as the residency program supervisor at the VA, Dr. Whitesell has supervised and provided clinical instruction in patient care to many resident optometrists. Additionally, Dr. Whitesell has served as an examiner for the National Board of Examiners in Optometry.
Dr. Whitesell’s time away from the office includes spending time with her husband and two children, being outdoors, and helping on the family farm.
Very professional, explains what she is doing and why.
I've had many eye exams over the years and, I kid you not, this was the most relevant exam I've ever experienced. I'm very pleased that Dr Bethany Whitesell is my eye Dr.
She is Awesome, explains everything, will answer your questions, she makes you feel important, and her Smile will make your day!
Always a pleasure to work with Bethany, she's very thorough and answer us any questions that I may have to where it's easy to understand
Very kind and considerate! Checked me carefully!
Very nice, professional, and answered all my questions
She was very nice and caring. All questions were answered and advice given.
Excellence in care
Always professional and exceptional service.
Your excellent