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Dr. Drew Garwood

Optometrist

optometrist St Joseph, MO Murphy Watson Burr Eye Center
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
8 years at Murphy Watson Burr Eye Center
Connections
174
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 12,945 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the optometrist specialty. Drew Garwood is one of them.
  • 213 optometrists are based in MO (out of 26,542 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 4 contacts at Murphy Watson Burr Eye Center are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical optometrist compensation in MO: $87,000 – $161,000 (median $121,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of optometrists in MO: Clarkson Eyecare (18), Mercy (5), Crown Vision Center (4).
  • 12% of optometrists in MO hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 79% of optometrists in MO have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed May 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
University of Missouri-Saint Louis
Truman State University
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Johnson County Community College
Skills
Optometry Leadership Contact Lenses Customer Service Healthcare Research Treatment Emr Clinical Research Medicine
About Murphy Watson Burr Eye Center
Industry
Hospital & Health Care
Employees
20 to 99
Revenue
$1M to <$10M
Professional Overview

Dr. Drew Garwood is a Optometrist, currently affiliated with Murphy Watson Burr Eye Center, based in St Joseph, MO. As a optometrist, Dr. Garwood contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in St Joseph, MO. They have been with Murphy Watson Burr Eye Center for 8 years. Dr. Garwood holds academic credentials, including Bachelor of Science (BS), from University of Missouri-Saint Louis and Truman State University. Core competencies include Optometry, Leadership, Contact Lenses, Customer Service, Healthcare. Murphy Watson Burr Eye Center operates in the Hospital & Health Care sector with a workforce of 20 to 99 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit optometrist professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to optometrist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The St Joseph, MO healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Drew Garwood located?
Dr. Drew Garwood is based in St Joseph, MO. They are currently affiliated with Murphy Watson Burr Eye Center.
What is Dr. Drew Garwood's specialty?
Dr. Drew Garwood specializes in optometrist. Their current role is Optometrist.
Where does Dr. Drew Garwood currently work?
Dr. Drew Garwood currently works at Murphy Watson Burr Eye Center. They have been there for 8 years.
What is Dr. Drew Garwood's educational background?
Dr. Drew Garwood attended University of Missouri-Saint Louis and Truman State University.
How do I contact Dr. Drew Garwood for recruiting?
HealthTal provides verified direct email address and phone number for Dr. Drew Garwood. Subscribe to access full contact details including personal email, direct dial, and LinkedIn profile.
How do I recruit a optometrist?
Recruiting optometrists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for optometrists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a optometrist in MO?
optometrists in MO typically earn $87,000 to $161,000 annually, with a median of $121,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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