William H. Holmes, O.D.

Dr. William (Bill) Holmes grew up in Springfield, the youngest of four children. He attended undergraduate and graduate school at the University of Kansas, obtaining Bachelor and Masters degrees in education. After several years of teaching and coaching in the area, Dr. Holmes enrolled in the University of Missouri-St. Louis College of Optometry, where he was a member of the Beta Sigma Kappa honor society and graduated with his Doctorate in Optometry in 1994. He founded Chesterfield EyeWorks in 1999, which has been located in its new building on S. Enterprise since December of 2006.

Dr. Holmes is a member of the American Optometric Association, the Missouri Optometric Association and the Greater Ozarks Optometric Society.

​Dr. Holmes and his wife, Linda, live in Springfield and have three children and five grandchildren.   

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Melissa L. Broaddus, O.D.