Clifford E. Myers, MD

Dr. Clifford Myers is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist, specializing in eye diseases and general ophthalmology. He attended college and medical school at Northwestern University in the Honors Program. His further training after medical school included an internship at St. Luke’s Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He then did a three-year residency in eye diseases and surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center in Dallas, Texas.

Dr. Myers is dedicated to the notion that your ophthalmologist should put your needs and care first. He treats every patient with care and respect, making every appointment personal.

Dr. Myers has been recognized by the American Medical Association (AMA) for Special Commendation for his continuing medical education efforts over legal requirements continuously since 2008. He has also been recognized by the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) since 2008 for the “Lifetime Education of the Ophthalmologists” award. He has served on numerous committees to help improve the medical environment in central Illinois and the state. Dr. Myers also served as president of the Peoria Medical Society and Proctor Hospital. He is an active leader in the community by supporting many local civic, religious, and charitable organizations.

Dr. Myers is a native of Peoria, IL, where he and his wife still reside.

Ophthalmologist
Degrees

BS: Northwestern University in the Honors Program

Doctorate of Medicine: Northwestern University in the Honors Program

Internships

St. Luke’s Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Residency

Ophthalmology: University of Texas Health Science Center in Dallas, Texas

Member

American Academy of Ophthalmology, Illinois State Medical Society, Illinois Association of Ophthalmology, Peoria County Medical Society

Board Certified

American Board of Ophthalmology

		

Holiday Hours

During the holiday season, Illinois Eye Center has special hours for our three locations. Please review below and contact us at 309-243-2400 with any questions.

Pekin and Washington 

  • Closed from December 23rd through December 27th. All services will be available in Peoria per the below schedule. We will reopen with normal business hours on 12/30.
 

Peoria Office (including Optical Department and EyeCareToday – Same Day)

  • December 23rd – normal business hours
  • December 24th – Closed (*By appointment only)
  • December 25th – Closed
  • December 26th – normal business hours resume
 

All offices (Peoria, Washington, Peoria, Optical Department, and EyeCareToday – Same Day)

  • December 31st, all offices will close early at 4:00 PM
  • January 1st – Closed (*By appointment only)
  • January 2nd – normal business hours resume