Summary

Dr. Homer Ferguson is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated nearly five decades to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and brings 48 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Ferguson is fluent in both English and Portuguese, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Ferguson practices at Quantum Vision Center in Swansea, Illinois, and maintains hospital privileges at HSHS Saint Joseph's Hospital Highland. He specializes in treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and tonometry to monitor eye pressure. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.4
  • 48 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Portuguese
  • Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Quantum Vision Center

3990 N Illinois StSwansea, IL 62226
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Dr. Homer Ashton Ferguson, MDDr. Arjun Gaurang MerchantDr. Stephen Allen KamenetzkyDr. Krishna Sasank Mallem
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.4 
48 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 56 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Portuguese
Swansea , ILSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MO
Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Homer Ashton Ferguson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • DentaQuest
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • EyeMed
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • Humana
  • March Vision Care
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Associates Health Plans
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • VSP
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Homer Ashton Ferguson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Homer Ashton Ferguson has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Michigan State University College Of Human MedicineGraduated in 1978

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Homer Ferguson affiliated with?
Dr. Homer Ferguson is affiliated with Hshs Saint Josephs Hospital Highland.
Does Dr. Homer Ferguson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Homer Ferguson accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Homer Ferguson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Homer Ferguson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Homer Ferguson speak?
Dr. Homer Ferguson speaks English and Portuguese.
Is Dr. Homer Ferguson accepting new patients?
Dr. Homer Ferguson is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Homer Ferguson's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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