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Comprehensive Eye Care in St. Peters, Missouri Since 1986

Trusted eye care with friendly doctors, personalized vision solutions, and the latest affordable eyewear.

Patient receiving advanced diagnostic eye testing at Appelman Eye Associates

Advanced Technology for a Clearer View of Your Eye Health

Our retinal imaging, OCT, visual field, corneal, and dry eye technology helps us detect changes earlier and personalize your care.

See Clearly With Complete Eye Exams in St. Peters

See Clearly With Complete Eye Exams

We're passionate about affordable designer eyewear, stylish sunglasses, and the latest contact lens technology.

Comfortable, Custom Contact Lens Fittings in St. Peters

Comfortable, Custom Contact Lens Fittings

From soft lenses to RGP and multifocal options, our optometrists ensure every patient enjoys clear, comfortable vision all day.

Prompt Care for Red Eyes, Infections & Injuries in St. Peters

Prompt Care for Red Eyes, Infections & Injuries

Our experienced team diagnoses and treats eye conditions including pink eye, allergies, foreign body removal, and diabetic eye concerns.

Local, Caring, and Experienced Optometrists in St. Peters

Local, Caring, and Experienced Optometrists

At Appelman Eye Associates, we treat patients like family — combining technology, compassion, and decades of experience to protect your sight.

Providing Eye Care to St. Peters Since 1986

Personal, modern eye care for the whole family.

Appelman Eye Associates combines decades of trusted local care with advanced diagnostic technology, specialty contact lenses, and affordable designer eyewear.

Our friendly doctors and staff are dedicated to your eye health, your vision, and helping you feel comfortable from the moment you arrive.

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Appelman Eye Associates Top 5 2026 Award Winner for Best in Eye Care

2026 Recognition

Proud to be recognized among the Top 5 in eye care.

This award reflects the thoughtful, personalized care our doctors and team strive to provide every day.

Comprehensive Eye Exams

Thorough exams for children, adults, and seniors with attention to vision and eye health.

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Contact Lens Care

Soft, toric, multifocal, specialty, and training support for comfortable contact lens wear.

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Designer Eyewear

Affordable frames and sunglasses selected for comfort, style, and everyday wear.

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Trusted Local Eye Care

See what our patients say about Appelman Eye Associates.

Read firsthand experiences from patients who trust our doctors and team with their vision and eye health.

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Meet Your Doctors

Experienced optometrists who take time with your care.

Our doctors provide personal guidance, clear explanations, and ongoing support for long-term eye health.

Edward C. Appelman, O.D.

Optometrist

Edward C. Appelman, O.D.

Dr. Appelman has served St. Charles County since 1986 and is known for thorough eye evaluations, patient education, and management of a wide range of eye health conditions.

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Amy Mackey Carenza, O.D.

Optometrist

Amy Mackey Carenza, O.D.

Dr. Carenza brings clinical training in contact lenses, pediatrics, and ocular disease, along with a warm approach to helping St. Peters patients protect their vision.

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Why Patients Choose Us

Modern technology, personal attention, and practical guidance.

Our office is modern, clean, comfortable, and easy to reach. We respect your time, avoid overbooking whenever possible, and use advanced technology to support accurate diagnosis and treatment.

  • Eye care for the whole family
  • Specialty contact lens fitting and education
  • Designer eyeglasses, sunglasses, and lens guidance

We Accept Vision & Medical Insurance

Appelman Eye Associates accepts many popular plans, including all you see below.
If your plan isn’t listed, call our office — we’ll help you understand your benefits.

  • Medicare
  • BlueCross BlueShield
  • EyeMed
  • VSP
  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Cigna
  • Superior Vision
  • Spectera
  • Davis Vision
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • VBA
  • and MORE
Medicare
BlueCross BlueShield
EyeMed
VSP
Aetna
United Healthcare
Cigna
Superior Vision
Spectera
Davis Vision
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
VBA
and MORE
Medicare
BlueCross BlueShield
EyeMed
VSP
Aetna
United Healthcare
Cigna
Superior Vision
Spectera
Davis Vision
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
VBA
and MORE
Medicare
BlueCross BlueShield
EyeMed
VSP
Aetna
United Healthcare
Cigna
Superior Vision
Spectera
Davis Vision
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
VBA
and MORE
Appelman Eye Associates 100 Piper Hill Dr. Suite D St. Peters, MO 63376 Phone: (636) 928-3937

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