Dr. James Mattax

OphthalmologyCornea Specialist
Springfield, MO
(417) 886-3937
Accepts Medicare

Location

1265 E Primrose St
Springfield, MO 65804

Areas of Expertise

Lens Replacement Surgery
Advanced Surface Ablation
Cornea And External Disease
Refractive Surgery
Corneal Disease
External Eye Disease
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About Me

Dr. James Mattax specializes in cataract and lens replacement surgery, LASIK and advanced surface ablation laser vision correction, and the treatment of cornea and external diseases. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.

Dr. Mattax completed his undergraduate studies at Oklahoma State University, where he graduated with honors. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. He then completed an internship and residency in ophthalmic surgery at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in cornea and refractive surgery.

As a provider with Mattax Neu Prater, Dr. Mattax offers advanced surgical options for patients with cataracts, refractive errors, and corneal conditions, focusing on personalized care to improve vision and quality of life.

Training

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    Cornea and Refractive Surgery

    University of Texas Southwestern

    Fellowship
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    Ophthalmic Surgery

    University of Texas Southwestern

    Residency

Awards & Honors

  • Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society

    University of Texas Southwestern

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
MO
License Numbers
R9H41