James B. Stewart, O.D., F.A.A.O.

Dr. Stewart's concentration is on diagnostic and therapeutic care of non-surgical eye problems and diseases. He also specializes in the post-operative care of cataract patients. He is interactive in coordinating optometric and ophthalmic information with referring doctors to ensure efficient and timely eye care. As Director of Optometry, Dr. Stewart works extensively on quality assurance programs for The Eye Center Group, and delivers lectures and presentations on optometric care to technical personnel. He practices at the Muncie Eye Center.

Education and Training

Dr. Stewart received his undergraduate degree from the University of Evansville in Evansville, Indiana and earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Indiana University School of Optometry. He also completed a residency in ocular disease at Omni Eye Services of Chattanooga. Following his residency, he completed a fellowship in the American Academy of Optometry.

In addition to his tenure as Director of Optometry for The Eye Center Group, Dr. Stewart has served as Assistant Director at Omni Eye Services of Chattanooga. He is an associate adjunct professor at Indiana University School of Optometry in Bloomington and has been an associate adjunct professor at Ferris State College of Optometry in Big Rapids, Michigan.

Dr. Stewart has given professional lectures on ocular disease and surgery including ocular therapeutics, diabetic retinopathy and ocular emergencies.

Dr. Stewart provides:

• Therapeutic care of non-surgical eye problems
• Treatment of acute and chronic ocular diseases
• Post-operative care for cataract patients