- Dr. James A Gessler, MD
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Dr. James A Gessler, MD
Ophthalmology
- Missouri, Springfield
Overview
Dr. James A Gessler, MD works in Springfield, Missouri is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Naval Aerospace Med Institute in 1977. Dr. Gessler is affiliated with Saint John's Hospital - Springfield and practicing for 49 years
Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Conditions
• Abscess• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
• Astigmatism
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Blepharitis
• Botulinum Toxin Injection
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Chronic Cough
• Chronic Infections
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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• Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
• Dependence
• Diverticulitis
• Dystonia 15, Myoclonic
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Extra-Articular Fracture
• Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor
• Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, J
• Hallucinogen Dependence
• Heroin Dependence
• Hypercholesterolemia Due to LDL Receptor Deficiency
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Kidney Cryosurgery
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Negative Rheumatoid Factor Polyarthritis
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Optic Pathway Glioma
• Radial Keratotomy
• Radiation Proctitis
• Radiation-Related Neoplasm
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Rectovaginal Repair
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Thrombolytic Therapy
• Tilia Tree Pollen Allergy
• Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• White Coat Hypertension
• Women's Health Rehabilitation
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Procedures
• Age-Related Macular Degeneration• Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
• Anterior Vitrectomy
• Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
• Astigmatism
• Bell's Palsy
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blepharitis
• Cataract
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• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Chalazion
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Diplopia
• Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
• Dry Eyes
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Esotropia
• Excision of Chalazion
• Eyelid Surgery
• Farsightedness
• Giant Cell Arteritis
• Glaucoma
• Headache
• Keratitis
• Lazy Eye
• Lupus Erythematosus
• Macular Edema
• Macular Hole
• Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
• Migraine
• Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
• Optic Neuritis
• Parasitic Endophthalmitis
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Presbyopia
• Pseudotumor Cerebri
• Pterygium
• Pterygium Excision
• Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
• Retinal Dystrophy
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Sarcoidosis
• Senile Cataracts
• Sjögren's Syndrome
• Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
• Visual Field Defects
• Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
Years Since Graduation
- 49
State License
- Missouri
Education & Training
Residency Hospitals
Naval Aerospace Med Institute
Pensacola, FL, USA
Year completed: 1977
Pensacola, FL, USA
Year completed: 1977
Medical School
University Of Kansas School Of Medicine
Kansas City, KS, United States
Graduated: 1974
Kansas City, KS, United States
Graduated: 1974
Awards
1 AAO
2 AMA
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Office Locations
Primary location
Saint Johns Clinic Eye Specialists
1229 East Seminole Street Suite 430
Missouri (MO)
Springfield
65804
Phone:(417) 820-9393
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Saint Johns Clinic Eye Specialists, 1229 East Seminole Street Suite 430, Springfield, Missouri (MO), 65804
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Kansas, Inc.
- Coventry Health Care of Kansas, Inc. PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Missouri
- Coventry Health Care of Missouri PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- HealthLink
- HealthLink PPO
- Homestate Health Plan
- Humana
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Saint John's Hospital - Springfield
1235 East Cherokee
Missouri MO,
Springfield,
65804
Saint John's Hospital - Springfield is a non-profit hospital located in Springfield, MO. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 3 of 14 procedures.
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