New Patient Special | Eye Doctor Columbia MO
Ophthalmology • Columbia, MO
About
Restoration Eye Care is a Columbia, MO ophthalmology practice offering comprehensive eye care and laser/cataract services. Key points for a new patient search: - Services: cataract surgery (including Advanced Technology Cataract Surgery), refractive/cataract-related laser options, corneal cross-linking, LASIK history, dry eye, eyelid disorders and cosmetic eyelid procedures, glaucoma management, eye and vision exams. - Expertise: led by Dr. McGarity; extensive experience with thousands of cataract and LASIK procedures. - Locations: four offices in Columbia, MO (HQ at 201 West Broadway; additional offices at Forum Katy Parkway). - Contact: info@restorationeyecare.com | (573) 441-7070. - Useful for: new patients seeking cataract or LASIK-related care, eyelid procedures, or comprehensive eye exams in Columbia, MO. Note: The page highlights the practice’s focus on community and its established track record, with an emphasis on surgical and diagnostic eye care. If you’re specifically seeking a “New Patient Special,” further details would require checking the site or contacting the office directly for current offers.
Clinic Type
Ophthalmology
Address
Columbia, MO
Phone
+1 573-441-7070
stephanie@surgerycenterattheforum.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Emergency Care
Available
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Phone/online appointment payment via Weave (link in extracted extras), Possibly credit/debit card payment via card processor enlace in extras
Languages Spoken
Current Offers
New Patient Special
Awards & Accreditations
Social Media
Photos
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Eyes On Missouri - Columbia: 4.5 out of 5 stars (~500 reviews)
- Dr. David Cordry, Optometrist, and Associates (Birdeye): 4.7 out of 5 stars (319 reviews)
- Eye Care of Columbia (Birdeye): 4.9 out of 5 stars (326 reviews)
- Dr. Kent Studer, OD (Healthgrades): 4.2 out of 5 stars (5 reviews)
Patients praise
- Kind and personalized staff service
- Professional and respectful treatment
- Helpful and supportive office environments
- Effective medical diagnosis and vision preservation
- Efficient and prompt service for repairs or appointments
Common complaints
- Lack of in-person interaction with doctors in telehealth-focused models
- Lack of transparency regarding costs for certain tests prior to service
- Instances of patients feeling ignored by clinicians regarding prescription needs
- Issues with product durability (e.g., lens quality)
"Busy office, with kind personalized service from staff and doctor!"
— Eyes On Missouri - Columbia Review"Not a huge fan of the virtual doctor. You lose the in person connection when it’s a doc on the screen. Disappointed they performed the MAP test and didn’t tell me why or the cost until after I was ready to pay."
— Birdeye Review for Dr. David Cordry and AssociatesSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Ophthalmologist Chesterfield, MO Whitney B. Brothers, M.D. — May 26, 2026
- Back-to-School Eye Exams with Medicaid | Missouri Vision Care — Jul 23, 2025
- MU Health expert brings awareness to early signs of glaucoma | Local | columbiamissourian.com — Jan 7, 2026
- Dr. Elizabeth A. Voss, OD - Optometrist in O Fallon, MO — May 14, 2026
- Central Ozarks Medical Center Launches Mobile Optometry Services in Central Missouri — Jun 10, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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Summary: The University of Missouri School of Medicine (Mizzou Med) in Columbia, MO, is a public medical school established in 1872 and part of the University of Missouri system. It trains medical students, residents, and fellows, including ophthalmology trainees, and emphasizes education, research, and patient care. Key details: - Location: Columbia, Missouri (HQ) with a Springfield campus presence - Known as: MU School of Medicine, Mizzou Med - Focus areas: Higher education, medical education, clinical care, research - Students: 416 - Campus: Suburban; colors Black and Gold - Notable governance: Various program directors and department leadership (ophthalmology likely among specialties) - Website: medicine.missouri.edu If you’re specifically seeking ophthalmology at MU, consider checking the Ophthalmology department page or the MU School of Medicine’s residency/fellowship sections for program details, faculty, training tracks, and clinical sites.
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