Caring for the needs of your special eyes!

Committed to the protection and preservation of the precious gift of sight.

Committed to the protection and preservation of the precious gift of sight.

Patient Portal

This information should assist in the preparation for your first appointment at Eye Care Specialists including paperwork to establish your patient record and what tests and measurements may be indicated.

LASIK
Eye Surgery

Experience life without relying on your contacts and glasses. Let the experience and expertise of Dr. Shawn Parker allow you to say goodbye to your vision correction.

Cataract
Surgery

Cataracts are a natural part of aging and affect everyone as they get older. Learn how you can improve your vision after cataract surgery.

Services

About Eye Care Specialists

Eye Care Specialists is committed to the protection and preservation of the precious gift of sight. Our entire staff will do everything possible to merit the confidence you show in our practice by allowing us to provide for your eye care needs. We are honored that you have entrusted your vision to us.

Nothing is more important than your eyesight…that’s the way the doctors of Eye Care Specialists see it!

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Meet Our Doctors

MD, FACS

Dr. David Westrich

The founder of our practice, was the first full-time retinal surgeon in this area. He founded Cape Retinal Surgery Center in 1991 to solely treat ...

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MD, FACS

Dr. Shawn Parker

The first ophthalmologist to perform LASIK surgery in this area. He treats conditions affecting the cornea, such as keratoconus and ...

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DO, FAOCO

Dr. John Kinder

Moved to the Cape Girardeau area after completing a second residency at Metro Health Center in Erie, Penn. Dr. Lumsden provides ...

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Dr. Todd Lumsden

Moved to the Cape Girardeau area after completing a second residency at Metro Health Center in Erie, Penn. Dr. Lumsden provides ...

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MD, FACS

Dr. Brad Stuckenschneider

The director of our Poplar Bluff facility, joined Eye Care Specialists in May of 2003 to help expand the multiple services offered by our...

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Dr. Tatyana Metelitsina

Moved to the Cape Girardeau area after completing a second residency at Metro Health Center in Erie, Penn. Dr. Lumsden provides ...

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Dr. Tatyana Metelitsina

Moved to the Cape Girardeau area after completing a second residency at Metro Health Center in Erie, Penn. Dr. Lumsden provides ...

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Testimonials

Hear what our satisfied patients are saying about their experiences.

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“I recently had LASIK surgery at [Eye Care Specialist's Name], and I'm thrilled with the results. The team was professional and caring, making the process smooth and comfortable. My vision is now perfect, and the recovery was quick. Highly recommend their services!”
Jane Doe
“I recently had LASIK surgery at [Eye Care Specialist's Name], and I'm thrilled with the results. The team was professional and caring, making the process smooth and comfortable. My vision is now perfect, and the recovery was quick. Highly recommend their services!”
Jane Doe
“I recently had LASIK surgery at [Eye Care Specialist's Name], and I'm thrilled with the results. The team was professional and caring, making the process smooth and comfortable. My vision is now perfect, and the recovery was quick. Highly recommend their services!”
Jane Doe
“I recently had LASIK surgery at [Eye Care Specialist's Name], and I'm thrilled with the results. The team was professional and caring, making the process smooth and comfortable. My vision is now perfect, and the recovery was quick. Highly recommend their services!”
Jane Doe
“I recently had LASIK surgery at [Eye Care Specialist's Name], and I'm thrilled with the results. The team was professional and caring, making the process smooth and comfortable. My vision is now perfect, and the recovery was quick. Highly recommend their services!”
Jane Doe

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