Since 2003, he has been in private practice in the Kansas City area with emphasis on the treatment of chronic ocular disease, pediatrics, and advanced contact lens fitting. He has vast experience with ocular complications associated with Lyme’s Disease and its treatment.  Dr. Pingel practices full-scope optometry and specialize in custom contact lenses to treat ocular diseases such as keratoconus, as well as lenses to reshape the eye while you sleep to eliminate myopia for clear vision during the day with no correction.  He also has an active Glaucoma and Dry Eye Disease clinic and utilizes the latest technology in treating and managing these diseases.

The main goal Mission EyeCare wanted to achieve was to be ranked #1 in Johnson County in the local map pack for eye doctors. Within three short months, WiseGuys propelled Mission EyeCare to the top of the rankings.