Dr. Francis "Chuck" Jansen, M.D. is recognized by “Who’s Who” as one of the most experienced eye surgeons in the United States, having performed more than 35,000 procedures. Dr. Jansen came to Springfield in 1990 after having trained at the prestigious National Eye Center in Washington, D.C., where he has returned many times to lecture on his surgical innovations. He is recognized by his peers in southwest Missouri as a “Top Doc” in eye surgery.
Dr. Francis "Chuck" Jansen, M.D. is recognized by “Who’s Who” as one of the most experienced eye surgeons in the United States, having performed more than 35,000 procedures. Dr. Jansen came to Springfield in 1990 after having trained at the prestigious National Eye Center in Washington, D.C., where he has returned many times to lecture on his surgical innovations. He is recognized by his peers in southwest Missouri as a “Top Doc” in eye surgery.
The reviews listed below were collected independently of Missouri Eye Institute through rater8. Each review represents an authentic and verified patient experience.
Answered questions and didn’t feel rushed
Jul-2025
Explained options answered questions never felt like he was in a hurry to get to the next appt
Jul-2025
Wait was too long to see Doctor.
Jul-2025
Dr Jansen is wonderful! His staff is kind and helpful also! Would recommend them to anyone!!
Jul-2025
Dr Jansen was outstanding. He fully explained the cataract surgery procedure. He was very attentive to all my questions and took time to answer each one fully. I highly recommend him to anyone needing cataract surgery.
Jul-2025
Professional, interested in my understanding of procedure,. So much information that I have forgotten some of it and would like to ask one or two specific questions.
Jul-2025
So nice and covered all angles and answered my questions. 👍
Jul-2025
Very efficient!
Jun-2025
I am very appreciative of doctor, Jansen and staff for helping take care of my eye issues! Very thankful for his expertise and knowledge when it comes to meeting special needs!
Jun-2025
Best ophthalmologist ever. Great team
Jun-2025
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Springfield
1531 E Bradford Parkway Ste 100 Springfield, MO 65804
Branson
1000 James F. Epps Rd Ste 2 Branson, MO 65616
Joplin
4500 E 32nd St Joplin, MO 64804
Dr. Francis "Chuck" Jansen, M.D. is recognized by “Who’s Who” as one of the most experienced eye surgeons in the United States, having performed more than 35,000 procedures. Dr. Jansen came to Springfield in 1990 after having trained at the prestigious National Eye Center in Washington, D.C., where he has returned many times to lecture on his surgical innovations. He is recognized by his peers in southwest Missouri as a “Top Doc” in eye surgery.
Dr. Jansen is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and is a member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, the American Medical Association, the Missouri Medical Association, and the Greene County Medical Society. He has served on the board of Southwest Baptist University as well as many local medical advisory boards. He is a member of the clinical faculty of Cox Family Practice Residency and other area medical and optometry schools.
Dr. Jansen has a passion for international missions. He has worked with the Ministry of Health in Tanzania, East Africa, to develop eye specialty clinics. He has helped to establish and develop an eye surgery hospital in Maswa, Tanzania, whose eye surgery training program is actively teaching African and missionary doctors how to perform cataract surgery.
Dr. Jansen specializes in modern cataract surgery, including laser-assisted cataract surgery, monofocal, multifocal, and toric cataract procedures, as well as microinvasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS), corneal transplants, strabismus, and eyelid plastic surgery.
SPECIALTIES Cataract Center LASIK Eye Surgery Corneal Transplant Surgery Glaucoma
Answered questions and didn’t feel rushed
Explained options answered questions never felt like he was in a hurry to get to the next appt
Wait was too long to see Doctor.
Dr Jansen is wonderful! His staff is kind and helpful also! Would recommend them to anyone!!
Dr Jansen was outstanding. He fully explained the cataract surgery procedure. He was very attentive to all my questions and took time to answer each one fully. I highly recommend him to anyone needing cataract surgery.
Professional, interested in my understanding of procedure,. So much information that I have forgotten some of it and would like to ask one or two specific questions.
So nice and covered all angles and answered my questions. 👍
Very efficient!
I am very appreciative of doctor, Jansen and staff for helping take care of my eye issues! Very thankful for his expertise and knowledge when it comes to meeting special needs!
Best ophthalmologist ever. Great team