Frank D Fontana OD FAAO

At Fontana Eyecare Associates, our staff is friendly and professional. Our commitment is to provide exceptional customer service to all of our Saint Louis patients. We take pride in our personalized care and strive to spend the necessary time with each patient to ensure a comfortable experience.

Our Saint Louis optometry professionals are passionate about providing high-quality care to our family of patients. We focus on providing comprehensive eye exams, a large selection of fashionable eyewear, and the best possible vision care. Come in today to meet our Saint Louis staff and make an appointment.

Dr.
Frank Fontana
OD, FAAO
He was educated through the G.I. bill after serving in the U.S. Army for three years including 28 months of overseas duty in the European Theater of Operation.
Background

Dr. Fontana started his practice in 1950 and specializes in and is a pioneer in fitting contact lenses. Throughout his career, he has been involved with clinical investigations, consulting, writing and lecturing. He has been a contributing editor for the Contact Lens Forum. Since 1999, he has been and is currently a consulting editor for Review of Optometry, and he has had more than 160 speaking engagements in the U.S. and abroad, including Italy and Argentina. His service to the American Optometric Association (AOA) includes serving as chair of the AOA's Contact Lens Committee from 1979-1981, co-founder of the AOA's Contact Lens Section in 1981, a member of the communications committee from 1985-1986, and a member of Optometry's Meeting Exhibit's committee from 1999-2010. Dr. Fontana was also the chair of the Third Party Committee for the Missouri Optometric Association and an optometric examiner for the Federal Trade Commission. In addition, he served on the forming board of directors for the Heart of America Contact Lens Society in 1961 and is still a member and attends the annual meeting each year.

Education

Dr. Fontana is a 1949 graduate of the Illinois College of Optometry

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9:00 am-5:00 pm

Tuesday:

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Wednesday:

9:00 am-7:00 pm

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