Mattax Neu Prater

We would like to take this opportunity to honor all those who have served and made our way of life possible. We also pay respect to all the loved ones lost over the last year due to the pandemic. Have a wonderful and safe memorial day. The Mattax Neu Prater Eye Center family.

In addition to being the Ozarks’ premier eye care providers, and the best in sight, we also host an outdoor lounge for families of geese.

Shout out to three members of our MNP family who graduated this week! Christian is graduated from MSU with a pre-med degree and plans to go into ophthalmology. Emily is graduated from MSU with degree in Cell and Molecular Biology, and plans to go into osteopathic medicine.... Drew is graduated from Drury University with his Masters in Integrated Marketing Communication. We’re proud of each of you!

"My vision now is perfect. It’s just beautiful. And after wearing glasses so long I cannot tell you what it means to me to be able to see without glasses." Learn more about lifestyle lenses implanted during cataract surgery: https://www.mattaxneuprater.com/catar...

Demolition of the old exterior is wrapping up, and new exterior cladding is going up! New panels are covered in white protective covering for now, but stay tuned for the big reveal this fall!!

"I chose a lifestyle lens because I wanted the newest, best for my eyes. My vision now is perfect. And after wearing glasses so long I cannot tell you what it means to me to be able to see without glasses." Learn more about lifestyle lenses implanted during cataract surgery: Click here to learn more https://www.mattaxneuprater.com/catar...

Happy Birthday, Dr. Prater! We are celebrating today with a delicious German chocolate cake from Supreme Kringle Bakery.

Cataract surgery at Mattax Neu Prater takes place in our state-of-the-art eye surgery center. Learn about the replacement lens options available during laser-assisted cataract surgery, and what to expect on surgery day. Visit https://www.mattaxneuprater.com/catar...

Congratulations to Dr. Prater for going over the edge this weekend! Dr. Prater raised over $4500 for the Child Advocacy Center to help edge out abuse! Also, thanks to those who participated in our giveaway to help Dr. Prater reach his goal. We reached out to each winner.

Happy Thanksgiving!

Thanks to Infused Catering for our Thanksgiving employee appreciation lunch! They were able to help us with this year's adjusted celebration. While this November is much different than previous years, we have so much to be thankful for. We are thankful for both our staff and all essential workers. Say safe everyone!

"My vision after cataract surgery is 20/20. When they took the bandage off, I went, 'Wow!' The clarity, the brightness, the color is just pure. Learn more about how MattaxNeuPrater can help solve your cataract problem by clicking the link below! https://www.mattaxneuprater.com//laser-assisted-cataract-/

Decorative contact lenses may be fun, but an eye infection isn’t. Get a prescription from your eye doctor first.

Happy Veteran's Day! We are thankful for all those who serve.

After the procedure Dr. Prater performed on me, I have a little bit more confidence now when we break the sporting clays and the fact that they don’t disappear in midair like they used to just makes it all that much more of an enjoyable sport. Learn more about cataract surgery by clicking https://www.mattaxneuprater.com//laser-assisted-cataract-/

Contact lenses that do not fit properly can cause discomfort, obstruct your vision, cause eye infections, and even scratch your corneas.

We are searching for a Full-time Ophthalmic Technician/Assistant. You can read the details and apply on our careers page. https://www.mattaxneuprater.com/contact/careers/

Thanks to Vision Rehabilitation Center of the Ozarks again for having our group for the 19th Annual Sight Saving Scramble! We always enjoy being a part of it.

If you’re planning on wearing spooky lenses this Halloween, make sure to protect your eyes with these tips!

We are now searching for a self-motivated Surgical Tech to join the "BEST IN SIGHT" team. Read the details and apply on our careers page. https://www.mattaxneuprater.com/contact/careers/

Available now in our optical shop! 2020 NFL styles by Oakley! It’s SHOWTIME! #ChiefsKingdom #Sunglasses

Ever wondered why owls twist their heads into impossible positions? because they don’t have eyeballs! Instead an owl’s eyes are shaped like cylindrical tubes. Because of these, they have to move their entire head to get a good look around.

Good luck to our three teams who entered in this year's Sight Saving Scramble with Vision Rehabilitation Center of the Ozarks! We can't wait to find out how you do today!

Watch this animated video to find out the importance of having regular eye exams to protect your eyes.

Most blindness and vision impairment is preventable or treatable if detected early! #WorldSightDay

Happy first 'workiversary' to our COA, Sara! We hope you enjoy your special day and we appreciate everything you do.

We are searching for a full time RN to join our "Best in Sight" team. You can learn more and apply here. https://www.mattaxneuprater.com/contact/careers/