Tonya K. Bourn OD surevision eye doctor st louis

Tonya K. Bourn, O.D.

Dr. Tonya Bourn received her Doctor of Optometry Degree from the University of Missouri-St. Louis following a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Illinois College. She also trained at the University of Western States in Nutrition and Functional Medicine and at the Institute for Functional Medicine. Dr. Bourn has been an independent practitioner and owner of clinics in Jacksonville and Springfield, Illinois since 1997. She is a member of the American Optometric Association, the Illinois Optometric Association, Ocular Wellness and Nutrition Society, and The Institute of Functional Medicine.
Specializing as a “Functional Optometrist”, Dr. Bourn’s philosophy is to provide full-scope optometry through root cause analysis. This patient-centered approach allows her to identify issues related to chronic illness and nutritional deficiencies that may be factors in your acute or chronic eye health issues.  Her passion in the practice of Optometry is to listen to and learn from her patients.  She will use her knowledge and skills to help focus and direct you on your journey to achieve a lifetime of your best possible vision.
In her free time, Dr. Bourn enjoys exercise, cooking and gardening. She is married and has two teenage boys who support her pursuit of knowledge and practice experience.

Patient Testimonials

Great staff and Dr. Bourn is great

Michael L.

We came from out of state to see Dr. Bourn. She is outstanding, thorough, and personable, and well worth the 200 mile round trip.

Debra S.

Dr. Bourn is very informative and professional.

Lisa M.

Dr. Bourn is incredible!

Bryon S.

My visit was timely and professional. Dr. Bourn was very detailed with her diagnosis of my problem, and scheduled an appointment with a specialist.

Ellis R.

Entire visit was a pleasant and easy. The staff is great and Dr. Bourn was fantastic and took care of my eyes royally.

Juanita T.

Both the young man who did the preliminary testing and Dr. Bourn were awesome. Both were thorough, professional and did a great job explaining things to me. I would highly recommend them. Also, the office staff were friendly, organized and efficient.

Betsy M.

Receptionist efficient and pleasant. Appointment started on time. Little wait time between tech and doctor. Good experience over all. Have made appointment for next year and will definitely make Dr. Bourn my go-to eye doctor for in-between issues. She was very happy to explain all aspects of her exam.

Phyllis H

I had an appointment with Dr. Bourn. She took time to explain to me what she was going to do to help me overcome my dry eye. Michele took extra care with my testing. They even offered me a cookie!

Lisa M.

Kylie greeting was warm and efficient. Michelle was engaging, professional, and patient. Dr. Bourn was informative, supportive and took her time with my visit.

Sharon B.