Southern Illinois Eyecare
Optometry • Chester, IL
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
Southern Illinois Eyecare, PC is a private medical practice offering comprehensive eye care and related services. Key details: - Services: comprehensive eye exams, eye condition treatment and disease management, eye emergencies, pediatric eye care, vision therapy, myopia management, eyeglasses, and contact lenses. - Locations: three offices in Illinois, including Chester (425 W Holmes St, Chester, IL 62233) and Marissa (521 N Borders Ave). Another Chester address listed, same street, suggesting multiple Chester entries. - Contact: appointment line available; main office in Marissa, IL. - Organization: small practice with about 1 employee and annual revenue around $2.07M; private ownership. - Audience fit: suitable for individuals seeking general to specialized eye care, pediatric eye services, or vision correction options in southern Illinois, specifically Chester and surrounding areas.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What are the office hours?
Monday–Friday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM; Saturday Closed; Sunday Closed. Our office is closed daily for lunch from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Yelp: 4.6/5 stars (19 reviews)
- Google My Business: 4.9/5 stars (62 reviews (Google My Business))
- Facebook: 100% recommend (7 reviews)
Patients praise
- Knowledgeable and friendly staff
- Professional and attentive optometrists who listen to patients
- Prompt and helpful service, including emergency or after-hours care
- Creates a comfortable and patient-focused environment
Common complaints
- The available public information highlights patient satisfaction; no specific recurring negative themes or formal complaints were found in the reviewed sources.
"Dr Soellner is fantastic! He takes time to listen and explain everything to his patients. Dr. Soellner and the Staff are extremely knowledgeable and friendly."
- Southern Illinois Eyecare website"Ive been visiting Dr Soelllner for years now..He always takes time to listen to your concerns & explains everything well & makes you feel at ease knowing you're in good hands!"
- Patient review via Salud y Bienestar BarrauSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Transitions GEN S Lenses at Chester - Mar 18, 2026
- Dr. Jeffrey P. Herberts, OD - Optometrist in Collinsville, IL - May 14, 2026
- Dr. Doris A. Els, OD - Optometrist in Salem, IL - May 14, 2026
- Chester B. Nay - Physician Assistant in Vandalia, IL - May 14, 2026
- City of Chester City Council met Aug. 4 | Southern Illinois - Aug 4, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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