Mattax Neu Prater

Mattax Neu Prater

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MattaxNeuPrater.com The Ozarks’ premier eye surgeons. Our doctors don’t settle for offering anything but the best care and service to their patients.

From the moment you walk in the door, the focus is on YOU…YOUR safety, YOUR comfort, YOUR convenience, and giving YOU the best possible results.

06/01/2026

June is National Cataract Awareness Month. Cataracts occur when proteins within the lens begin to cluster together, causing the lens to cloud.

Cataracts are part of the natural aging process. However, studies suggest accumulated exposure to ultraviolet light causes the natural lens to cloud, and that certain lifestyle choices and relatively common health conditions, like diabetes, hasten cataract development.

Learn more: https://mattaxneuprater.pulse.ly/vcsthq1upn

05/30/2026

We had so many work anniversaries to celebrate in May!

👓From our Optical team:
Tara, 24 years
Colton, 4 years
Sarah, 1 year

👁️Technician anniversaries:
Laura, 16 years
Holly, 5 years
Kristin, 20 years

💻Front desk:
Peyton, 2 years

These work anniversaries speak volumes! To all team members, thank you for choosing to grow with us a Mattax Neu Prater Eye Center.

By the way... if you're interested in joining our team take a look at our current openings: https://mattaxneuprater.pulse.ly/rhzreizm7n

05/29/2026

Meet James B. Mattax Jr., MD!

Dr. Mattax specializes in cataract and lens replacement surgery, LASIK and advanced surface ablation laser vision correction, and the treatment of cornea and external diseases. Born and raised in Oklahoma City, Dr. Mattax graduated with honors from Oklahoma State University. He received his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, where he was awarded membership in the Medical Honor Society, Alpha Omega Alpha. Dr. Mattax completed his internship and residency in Ophthalmic Surgery at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and underwent additional training in as a Fellow in Cornea and Refractive surgery.

Dr. Mattax is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.

Learn more about the Doctors at Mattax Neu Prater Eye Center: https://mattaxneuprater.pulse.ly/h9avidk1jc

05/25/2026

Happy Memorial Day from your friends at Mattax Neu Prater Eye Center!

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Branson has all sorts of fantastic scenic views...including the restored and re-opened Mattax Neu Prater Eye Center. 🤩 Schedule your appointment today: https://mattaxneuprater.pulse.ly/h7jjzjshjj

05/21/2026

LASIK helps you see what you've been missing.
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Photos from Mattax Neu Prater's post 05/20/2026

Come SEE us in Branson! Now it's a shorter drive for healthy eyes. https://mattaxneuprater.pulse.ly/qygdw66bsl

05/19/2026

Our work really does change the way you see the world! Read what our patients are saying about Mattax Neu Prater: https://www.mattaxneuprater.com/

05/17/2026

Learn more about your vision correction options: https://mattaxneuprater.pulse.ly/y4db0mb41w

05/16/2026

Mattax Neu Prater is back in Branson!
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1265 E Primrose Street
Springfield, MO
65804

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm