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Dr. Jeffrey Laferla, OD

Corneal & Contact Lens Optometrist

Laferla Optometry

8301 N CONGRESS AVE, Kansas City, MO 64152(816) 741-673720 years practicing
93/100
Top Established
NPI1093823924

Is Dr. Jeffrey Laferla, OD a Good Optometrist?

Dr. Jeffrey Laferla, OD has a trust score of 93/100 — placing them in the top tier of verified optometrists in Kansas City, MO. With 20 years of practice, they are among the most experienced optometrists in the area — well above the local average of 14 years.

The most important verification step for any optometrist is confirming an active, unrestricted license with the state board — use the panel on this page to check Laferla's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.

What is a contact lens optometrist?

These optometrists specialize in fitting contact lenses, including for difficult cases like keratoconus, and managing corneal conditions.

When to see one: For hard-to-fit contacts, keratoconus, or corneal concerns.

More about corneal & contact lens optometrists →

Trust Verification

  • NPI Active
  • License Active
  • No Disciplinary Actions
  • Credentials Verified
  • Established Practice
  • Focus Verified

Eye care in Kansas City, MO

Kansas City has 100 verified optometrists on EyeDoctorProof, with an average of about 14 years in practice, and 3 focused on corneal & contact lens optometrist. Missouri optometrists are licensed and disciplined by the Missouri State Board of Optometry, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.

Peer Comparison

20

Years practicing

14

Avg in Kansas City

100

Optometrists in Kansas City

OD

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Laferla's license is active and unrestricted with the Missouri board (link on this page).
  • Ask whether the visit is a routine exam or a medical eye evaluation, and what it covers.
  • Bring your current glasses or contacts, plus a list of medications and any family history of eye disease.
  • Ask about cost, insurance, and whether dilation or extra imaging carries a separate fee.
  • Mention symptoms like dryness, headaches, or screen strain so they can be addressed during the exam.

Frequently asked questions

Is Dr. Jeffrey Laferla, OD a licensed optometrist?

Dr. Jeffrey Laferla, OD holds a Doctor of Optometry (OD) credential and an NPI (1093823924) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Missouri State Board of Optometry — verify current standing using the link on this page.

How experienced is Dr. Jeffrey Laferla, OD?

Dr. Jeffrey Laferla, OD has approximately 20 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average optometrist in Kansas City has about 14 years. There are 100 optometrists in Kansas City, including 3 with a corneal & contact lens optometrist focus.

Where is Dr. Jeffrey Laferla, OD located?

Dr. Jeffrey Laferla, OD practices at Laferla Optometry, 8301 N CONGRESS AVE, Kansas City, MO 64152. Phone: (816) 741-6737.

Verify License & Discipline

License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Missouri State Board of Optometry, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Laferla's current standing at the source:

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Quick Facts

Focus
Corneal & Contact Lens Optometrist
Credential
OD
Gender
Male
NPI Since
08/29/2006

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