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Located by the Mall at Barnes Crossing in Tupelo, MS

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Wesson and Mothershed Eye Center: Committed to Excellence in Eye Care


At Wesson and Mothershed Eye Center, we deliver complete eye care and stylish eyewear for the whole family — helping you see clearly and look your best.

Conveniently located on North Gloster Street near MLK Drive and I-22, our Tupelo eye clinic offers comprehensive exams for adults and children, along with updated glasses and contact lens prescriptions.

Beyond routine care, we provide advanced services such as dry eye treatment through TempSure radiofrequency, scleral lens fittings, myopia management & orthokeratology, and medical eye care. Our state-of-the-art, in-house surgical facility also allows us to perform cataract surgery and other procedures with the highest level of safety and convenience.

In our optical boutique, you’ll find durable, fashion-forward frames from premier brands like KREWE du Optic, Maui Jim, Oliver Peoples, and Robert Graham.


Optimal Vision Care For Every Age

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Aged 20 - 40 years


Tired of irritated, dry eyes?
Discover relief with our advanced dry eye therapies, including TempSure radiofrequency treatments, designed to soothe and restore comfort. Plus, explore our optical boutique for stylish, high-quality frames and lenses that help you look and feel your best.

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Aged 40 - 50 years


Trouble seeing comfortably at work or on your devices?
Our specialized occupational lenses are tailored to your lifestyle, giving you clear, comfortable vision where you need it most. Plus, our team provides dependable care with advanced technology for early detection and management of eye disease.

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Aged 50 - 70 years


Ready to say goodbye to your reading glasses?
Cataracts and aging lenses can make up-close tasks harder. Our advanced cataract surgery with premium lens options can restore clear vision at multiple distances, helping you enjoy everyday activities with more freedom and confidence.

Meet Our Eyecare Professionals


Fred H. Mothershed, O.D.
Dax M. Eckard, O.D.
Beth W. Eckard, O.D.
Sonya Mitchell Miles, M.D.
Chelsea Mothershed McKnight, O.D.
Matthew B. Wesson — Emeritus, M.D.
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Comprehensive Eye Exams

Comprehensive Eye Exams

Wesson-Mothershed Eye Center provides thorough exams to detect vision changes early, ensuring accurate prescriptions and personalized care for lifelong sight.

Eye Disease Management

Eye Disease Management

Wesson-Mothershed Eye Center offers expert eye disease management, using advanced technology to diagnose early and provide personalized treatments for lasting vision health.

Dry Eye Treatment

Dry Eye Treatment

Wesson-Mothershed Eye Center offers advanced dry eye treatment, relieving discomfort, improving moisture, and restoring comfort with personalized, effective care plans.

Digital Lenses

Digital Lenses

Wesson-Mothershed Eye Center specializes in crafting custom lenses with unparalleled crystal clear vision for single vision and progressives.

Quality Lenses and Frames

Quality Lenses and Frames

Wesson-Mothershed Eye Center’s optical offers stylish frames, quality lenses, and personalized fittings to match every patient’s vision needs and style.

Myopia Management

Myopia Management

Wesson-Mothershed Eye Center provides specialized myopia management, slowing nearsightedness progression with personalized treatments to protect vision and reduce future eye health risks.

Scleral Contact Lenses

Scleral Contact Lenses

Wesson-Mothershed Eye Center specializes in scleral contact lenses, offering custom fits that provide exceptional comfort, clarity,  and relief for complex vision needs.

Our Most Popular Eye Care Services


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Have you got eyes that itch all the time? Or do your eyes often feel dry and uncomfortable? Our eyecare professionals will thoroughly evaluate your eyes to detect the cause of your dry eye symptoms and offer you effective treatment to alleviate your discomfort.

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We focus on giving you clear vision and a better quality of life. Our Medicare Approved facility in Tupelo offers premium intraocular lenses (IOLs) that reduce reliance on glasses and provide sharper sight at multiple distances—helping you enjoy everyday activities with more freedom and confidence.

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Ever wonder how you could find the perfect pair of lenses for all ranges? Whether you need lenses for near vision, distance vision, or progressive lenses for both, our edging lab crafts the finest digital lenses available. You will be amazed by the precision and clarity of our digital lenses, after all, seeing is believing!

Wesson and Mothershed Eye Center
Eye Disease Management & Treatment


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While there is no cure for glaucoma, our highly skilled eye surgeons can offer various treatments and surgeries to help preserve your vision. Your Wesson and Mothershed Eye Center eye doctor will perform the necessary eye exams in order to determine the best course of action to control your glaucoma.
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Whether you'd like to enhance your look or are experiencing functional problems with your eyelids, eyelid surgery (or blepharoplasty) can reduces eyelid droopiness and rejuvenate the area surrounding your eyes for a more youthful appearance.

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Wouldn't it be great to protect and preserve your sight? Our preventative care for diabetic eye disease and macular degeneration offers proven methods to avoid vision loss and maintain clarity. Our skilled team uses the latest diagnostic and therapeutic techniques to safeguard your sight, helping you keep doing the things you love.

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Our patients enjoy the continuity of speaking to the doctors they know and are familiar with, our team of experienced staff, and greater level of comfort. Our Medicare approved surgical center caters only to eye care procedures, with attentive staff to support patients on their day of surgery.


Occupational Lenses in Tupelo—Vision Support for Your Work Environment.


Whether you’re working at a screen, presenting to a room, or creating at your workstation, our occupational lenses are precisely optimized for your daily routine. With in-office technology, we measure and build lenses that match your world—not just your prescription.

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