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Chad L. Carter, OD
Missouri Eye Institute
Optometry
Springfield, Branson, Joplin
Most recent review: 5 days ago
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4.9
458 Ratings
203 Comments
Dr. Chad L. Carter, O.D, graduated with a Doctorate in Optometry from Southern College of Optometry. He has served as an examiner for the National Board of Examiners in Optometry and continues to serve as an adjunct faculty member for the University of Missouri-St Louis School of Optometry and Southern College of Optometry in Memphis. Dr. Carter has practiced optometry since 1996 and is certified by the Missouri State Board of Optometry for therapeutic optometry.
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4.9
458 Ratings
203 Comments
Dr. Chad L. Carter, O.D, graduated with a Doctorate in Optometry from Southern College of Optometry. He has served as an examiner for the National Board of Examiners in Optometry and continues to serve as an adjunct faculty member for the University of Missouri-St Louis School of Optometry and Southern College of Optometry in Memphis. Dr. Carter has practiced optometry since 1996 and is certified by the Missouri State Board of Optometry for therapeutic optometry.
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Springfield
1531 E Bradford Parkway
Ste 100
Springfield, MO 65804
Ste 100
Springfield, MO 65804
Branson
1000 James F. Epps Rd
Ste 2
Branson, MO 65616
Ste 2
Branson, MO 65616
Joplin
4500 E 32nd St
Joplin, MO 64804
Joplin, MO 64804
Dr. Chad L. Carter, O.D, is Missouri Eye Institute’s optometrist assisting with primary eye care and post-operative care in Springfield, Branson and Joplin. Dr. Carter, a Springfield and Rogersville native, has practiced optometry since 1996 and is certified by the Missouri State Board of Optometry for therapeutic optometry.
Dr. Carter graduated with a Doctorate in Optometry from Southern College of Optometry, Memphis, Tennessee in 1996. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology in 1992 from The University of Missouri-Columbia. He has served as an examiner for the National Board of Examiners in Optometry and continues to serve as an adjunct faculty member for the University of Missouri-St Louis School of Optometry and Southern College of Optometry in Memphis.
Dr. Carter has been on many local and international mission trips to conduct eye exams and provide ophthalmic care in impoverished areas. Additionally, Dr. Carter served many years as a lead volunteer for Convoy of Hope in Springfield. His interests outside of eye care include photography, hiking, and travel.
Dr. Carter is well trained in anterior and posterior segment disease management. Additionally, Dr. Carter provides care in the diagnosis and treatment of dry eye syndrome, and provides high quality primary medical eye care and post-operative care.
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Dr. Carter deserves a score of 10. He takes time to be present in the moment and listens with great care. I pray God will continue to bless him in his service to his patients and in his home life.
Good medical experience. Explained everything so I could understand it. And answered all of my questions in detail. You’re angry with me about.
Great doctor
I enjoyed my visit with Dr. Carter. He took his time and explained everything very well making sure I understood.
He and his staff all treated me very well
Always pleasant and informative. Been going to him for years.
Answered all my questions.😁 He was very approachable.
Dr Carter took time to answer all my questions and concerns. This is a wonderful clinic for anyone who needs vision care.
Very professional.
Top rate medical professional!