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Meet Dr. Bongard

Jacquelyn Bongard, O.D., is an optometrist at Quantum Vision Centers, serving patients in Swansea and Maryville, IL. She is trained to manage and fit specialty contact lenses for keratoconus, ocular trauma, dry eye disease, myopia management, and more.

Dr. Bongard graduated from the University of Missouri – Saint Louis optometry program where she then completed her residency in Cornea and Contact Lens. She is involved in the American Academy of Optometry, where she has presented several posters, obtained her fellowship, and is hoping to obtain her diplomate in the future.

Dr. Bongard has also presented posters at the Heart of America Eye Care Congress and the Global Specialty Lens Symposium. In addition to presenting posters, she has presented Continuing Education this spring to doctors at UMSL’s Spring into CE event. She is a member of the American Optometric Association, Missouri Optometric Association, the Illinois Optometric Association, and the Saint Louis Optometric Society.

Dr. Bongard grew up in Minnesota, moving south for school and to get away from the snow. In her free time, she enjoys cooking and baking new foods, playing saxophone, traveling to new cultures, and cuddling with her cat, Ellie, while reading.

Education

  • Doctor of Optometry | University of Missouri – St. Louis
  • Cornea and Cataract Lens Residency | University of Missouri – St. Louis

Memberships and Affiliations

  • Fellowship | American Academy of Optometry
  • Member | Missouri Optometric Association
  • Member | Illinois Optometric Association
  • Member | Saint Louis Optometric Society

Insurances Accepted

Please Note:

This list is not all-inclusive. Please verify your coverage prior to your visit by calling the number on the back of your insurance card.

We accept most major insurance including:

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Davis Vision
  • Envolve Vision
  • Essence
  • EyeQuest
  • First Health
  • Health Alliance
  • HealthLink
  • Humana
  • Live360
  • Medicare
  • Meridian
  • MultiPlan/PHCS
  • Spectera
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare
  • Vision Service Plan (VSP)
  • WellCare Health Plans

Locations

Swansea

3990 N Illinois St
Swansea, IL, 62226

Hours of Operation:

Sunday
Closed
Monday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Saturday
Closed

Contact Us

At Quantum Vision Centers, we take pride in providing the highest level of care and personalized attention to each of our patients in the St. Louis Metro East. Please contact us to schedule a consultation.