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Meet Dr. Wigton

Eric Wigton, M.D., is a board-certified, fellowship-trained ophthalmologist at Quantum Vision Centers, serving patients in Swansea and Godfrey. He specializes in cataracts and glaucoma, including MIGS (Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery).

Dr. Wigton earned his bachelor’s degree in biology from Drury University and earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from St. Louis University. He completed an internship with Baptist Health Systems and completed his residency at University of Alabama Birmingham, where he also trained for a fellowship in Glaucoma.

Dr. Wigton is an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Glaucoma Society, and the American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons.

Education

  • B.A. Biology | Drury University
  • Doctor of Medicine | St. Louis University
  • Internship | Baptist Health Systems
  • Ophthalmology Residency | University of Alabama Birmingham
  • Fellowship in Glaucoma | University of Alabama Birmingham

Memberships and Affiliations

  • Member | American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • Board Certification | American Board of Ophthalmology
  • Member | American Glaucoma Society
  • Member | American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons
  • Adjunct Professor | St. Louis University

Awards

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.