Summary

Dr. Shachar Tauber specializes in ophthalmology, focusing on comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and brings 38 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Tauber is fluent in Hebrew.

Dr. Tauber practices at Mercy Hospital Springfield and sees patients in Springfield, Missouri. He treats conditions including cataracts, contact lens infections, and keratitis. His expertise includes performing specialized diagnostic tests such as parvovirus testing, pneumocystis jirovecii tissue and fluid analysis, and polymerase chain reaction testing. Patients rate him 4.8 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 38 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Hebrew
  • Tulane University School Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Mercy Eye Specialists - Ophthalmology - E. Seminole

1229 E Seminole St Ste 430Springfield, MO 65804
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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Shachar TauberDr. Ronald Alvin BraswellDr. Roy Wayne SheltonDr. Craig Alan Peterson
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
4.8 
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38 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Hebrew Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Springfield , MOLittle Rock , ARSpringfield , MOSpringfield , MO
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: University of Missouri at Columbia Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Shachar Tauber

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Allwell from Home State Health
  • Ambetter from Home State Health
  • American Healthcare Alliance
  • Anthem BlueCross BlueShield
  • Arkansas MCO
  • Cigna
  • Comp Care of the Ozarks
  • Comp Results
  • Coventry
  • Each Care Network
  • First Health Network
  • Health Management Network
  • Health Net Federal Services
  • Health Systems Inc.
  • Healthlink
  • Home State Health
  • Humana
  • Integrity Home Care
  • MHNet
  • Missouri Care
  • MultiPlan/PHCS
  • Municipal Health Benefit Fund
  • National Comp Care
  • NHC Advantage
  • OHARA
  • Prime Health Services
  • QualChoice
  • Tri-State Healthcare Coalition
  • USA Managed Care Organization

Medical Specialties

Shachar Tauber has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Shachar Tauber has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Diseases
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Shachar Tauber 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

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Shachar Tauber's NPI number is 1174689723.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Shachar Tauber's office located?
Shachar Tauber's office is located at 1229 E Seminole St Ste 430, Springfield, MO, 65804.
Which hospitals is Shachar Tauber affiliated with?
Shachar Tauber is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield.
What languages does Shachar Tauber speak?
Shachar Tauber speaks Hebrew.
Is Shachar Tauber accepting new patients?
Shachar Tauber has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Shachar Tauber accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Shachar Tauber has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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