The 20 Best Keratoconus Doctors Near Me in St. Louis, MO

Find the Top Keratoconus Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Keratoconus near St. Louis, MO. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Internal Medicine | Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Internal Medicine | Ophthalmology

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Sean Edelstein provides comprehensive eye care and consultation for complicated corneal and cataract-related problems. He has particular expertise in corneal transplantation, cataract surgery, LASIK or other refractive surgery options, and collagen cross-linking and Intacs treatment for keratoconus and corneal ectasia. He also treats corneal infections. Dr. Edelstein performs laser-assisted cataract surgery and uses the latest technology in advanced corneal transplantation. His research interests include clinical outcomes of different types of corneal transplantation, including Boston KPro (artificial cornea) and lamellar (partial thickness) corneal transplant. Dr. Edelstein is an assistant professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the Missouri Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons and the Eye Bank Association of America. Dr. Edelstein is the father of three daughters. Dr. Edelstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Vitrectomy, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Edelstein is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Advanced in Keratoconus

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

    4901 Forest Park Ave Fl 6, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Lubniewski is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lubniewski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Interstitial Keratitis, and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology

    Washington Univ.

    4901 Forest Park Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Praneetha Thulasi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Thulasi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Glaucoma, Iridectomy, and Corneal Transplant.

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    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology

    Washington Univ.

    4901 Forest Park Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Enright is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Enright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Erythema Multiforme, Interstitial Keratitis, Peters Anomaly, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmology Consultants LLC

    7331 Watson Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Galanis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Galanis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    15 The Boulevard Saint Louis, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Council is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Council is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cloudy Cornea, Cataract, Cicatricial Pemphigoid, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology

    JFJ EyeCare LTD.

    3990 N Illinois St, 
    Swansea, IL 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Unwin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Swansea, Illinois. Dr. Unwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology

    JFJ EyeCare LTD.

    3990 N Illinois St, 
    Swansea, IL 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bart Jones is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Swansea, Illinois. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    12692 Lamplighter Square Shpg Center, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Senthil Krishnasamy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Krishnasamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Krishnasamy is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    12692 Lamplighter Square Shpg Center, Suite 201, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    12692 Lamplighter Square Shpg Center, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Gira is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Gira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Nearsightedness, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Gira is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    12692 Lamplighter Square Shpg Center, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Josh Amato is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Amato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Glaucoma. Dr. Amato is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    12601 Olive Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geoffrey Hill is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Meibomianitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Hill is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology

    Mercy Clinic Eye Specialists-Ophthalmology-Medical Tower B Suite 5006-B

    621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 5006B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Grace Paley is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Paley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology

    Mercy Clinic Eye Specialists

    621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 140A, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francisco Garcia is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Cataract, Hyphema, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Keratoconus?

    Keratoconus is an eye disease that affects the structure of the cornea. The cornea is the clear tissue that covers the front of the eye.

    With this condition, the shape of the cornea slowly changes from a round shape to a cone shape. It also gets thinner and the eye bulges out. This causes vision problems. In most people, these changes get worse over time.

    When should I see a Keratoconus doctor near St. Louis, MO?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Keratoconus doctor near St. Louis, MO?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Keratoconus doctors near St. Louis, MO?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Keratoconus doctors near St. Louis, MO?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Keratoconus doctor near St. Louis, MO?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Keratoconus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Keratoconus doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Keratoconus doctor near St. Louis, MO?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Keratoconus doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Keratoconus doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Keratoconus doctors near St. Louis, MO?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Keratoconus doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Keratoconus doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Keratoconus doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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