Dr. Lindsey Buckholz is an optometrist who earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Truman State University in 2019, graduating cum laude. She went on to earn her Doctor of Optometry degree from Southern College of Optometry in 2024. During her clinical training, Dr. Buckholz completed an externship rotation at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, gaining valuable experience in pediatric eye care.
Dr. Buckholz enjoys caring for patients of all ages and has a special interest in pediatrics, amblyopia, and strabismus. She finds it especially rewarding to help improve children’s vision and eye alignment, as well as helping patients achieve comfortable, clear vision. She is passionate about providing thoughtful care and making a positive difference in the lives of her patients.
Outside of the clinic, Dr. Buckholz enjoys cooking, making sourdough, trying new restaurants with her husband, and reading fiction. On weekends, she loves spending time at home with her husband and their dogs while watching Formula 1 and football.



