Summary

Dr. Jacob Thomas is an ophthalmologist who brings 19 years of dedicated experience to eye care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Texas Health System. His specialized focus encompasses comprehensive eye health, with particular expertise in treating complex vision conditions. Dr. Thomas communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Thomas practices at locations in Springfield and Branson, Missouri, and maintains his affiliation with Cox Health. He specializes in treating cataracts, age-related macular degeneration, and dry eye syndrome. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants, helping patients restore clear vision. Dr. Thomas also provides comprehensive eye exams to monitor and maintain overall eye health. Patients have rated him 4.7 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their positive experiences with his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 19 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Texas Health System
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Jacob Kraettli Thomas has 2 locations

Mattax Neu Prater Eye Surgery Center

1265 E Primrose StSpringfield, MO 65804
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mattax Neu Prater Eye Center Inc

168 S Payne Stewart Dr Ste 200Branson, MO 65616
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Jacob Kraettli Thomas, MDGregg Lueder, MDDr. Kathryn Xsun, MDDr. Alexander Van Winkle McBee, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
4.1 
19 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Springfield , MOSpringfield , MOSpringfield , MOCrane , MO
Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine (Medical Education)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jacob Kraettli Thomas

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jacob Kraettli Thomas has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jacob Kraettli Thomas has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Jacob Kraettli Thomas holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Texas Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Thomas' NPI number is 1538328489.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Dr. Jacob Thomas speak?
Dr. Jacob Thomas speaks English.
Does Dr. Jacob Thomas accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Jacob Thomas has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jacob Thomas affiliated with?
Dr. Jacob Thomas is affiliated with Cox Health.
Where is Dr. Jacob Thomas's office located?
Dr. Jacob Thomas's office is located at 1265 E Primrose St, Springfield, MO, 65804.

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