Dr. Thomas F Essman, MD



Ophthalmology   -  Missouri,  Springfield

 Overview

Dr. Thomas F Essman, MD works in Springfield, Missouri is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Jackson Mem Hosp/jackson Health. Dr. Essman is affiliated with Saint John's Hospital - Springfield and practicing for 34 years

 Specialties

  • Ophthalmology

 Conditions

• Abdominal Injuries
• Abscess
• Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
• Argon Laser Treatment
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Botulinum Toxin Injection
• Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Type 1
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
  ...
• Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
• Dependence
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Extra-Articular Fracture
• Eyebrows, Duplication of, With Stretchable Skin and Syndactyly
• Fecal Impaction Removal
• Fibrocystic Breast Disease
• Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor
• Hallucinogen Dependence
• Heroin Dependence
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Hypercholesterolemia Due to LDL Receptor Deficiency
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Laser Laparoscopy
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Negative Rheumatoid Factor Polyarthritis
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Nickel Contact Allergy
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Surgery
• Optic Pathway Glioma
• Radial Keratotomy
• Radiation Proctitis
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Ritalin Abuse
• Salivary Gland Surgery
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Stereotactic Lesions
• Torsion Dystonia
• Vaginal Candidiasis
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 Procedures

• Acute Endophthalmitis
• Age-Related Macular Degeneration
• Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
• Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blind Hypotensive Eye
• Cataract
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Chorioretinal Scars
  ...
• Chorioretinitis
• Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
• Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
• Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Drusen
• Dry Eyes
• Endophthalmitis
• Floaters
• Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
• Giant Cell Arteritis
• Glaucoma
• Headache
• Lazy Eye
• Macular Edema
• Macular Hole
• Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
• Optic Neuritis
• Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Progressive High Myopia
• Purulent Endophthalmitis
• Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
• Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
• Retained Intraocular Foreign Body, Non-Magnetic
• Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
• Retinal Dystrophy
• Retinal Hemorrhage
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Retinal Telangiectasia
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Senile Cataracts
• Sjögren's Syndrome
• Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
• Visual Field Defects
• Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
• Vitreous Hemorrhage
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

 Years Since Graduation

  • 34

 State License

  • Missouri

 Education & Training

Residency Hospitals

Jackson Mem Hosp/jackson Health



Medical School

University Of Missouri--Columbia School Of Medicine

Columbia, MO, United States

Graduated: 1989

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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
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Office Volume:    100 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site?    No

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Saint Johns Clinic Eye Specialists, 1229 East Seminole Street Suite 430, Springfield, Missouri (MO), 65804




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • American Enterprise Group
  • American Republic
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Assurant Health
  • Bakery & Confectionary Union Plan
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
  • Blue Preferred Plus POS
  • Blue Preferred Select
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • CoreSource
  • 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
  • HealthPartners
  • Homestate Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare MCR
  • Medico
  • Molina
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Old Surety Life Insurance CompanyMedicare
  • Old Surety Life Insurance CompanyMedicare MCR
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • PHCS Network PPO
  • Thrivent Financial
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals


Saint John's Hospital - Springfield photo


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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