About

Justin Kendall, OD, is an optometrist who specializes in eye disease, cornea conditions, dry eye and low vision conditions. He also provides contact lens fittings.

Dr. Kendall chose to become a physician because he has always felt a need to help people feel comfortable and seen during their most vulnerable moments. In his practice, he establishes trust by listening first and giving patients the time to connect and talk about their goals. He works with each person to make the best clinical decisions for their overall health.

Dr. Kendall, his wife and their son moved to Columbia in 2021. They also have a sheepadoodle named Somer. Dr. Kendall is an avid hockey player and St. Louis Blues fan and loves all things Mizzou.

Education & Training

Post-Graduate School

University of Missouri St Louis

Insurances

MU Health Care participates with most major managed care organizations. To find out whether MU Health Care is a participating provider in your insurance plan or network, or for information on co-payments and deductibles, please contact your insurance carrier directly.

Academic Information

Assistant Professional Practice Professor of Ophthalmology

Areas of Expertise

  • Eye disease
  • Cornea conditions
  • Dry eye
  • Low vision
  • Contact lens fitting