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    MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Vitrectomy near St. Louis, MO. Of these, 12 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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      Advanced in Vitrectomy
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Vitrectomy
      Ophthalmology

      Washington University

      4901 Forest Park Ave, Fl 6, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Marathi
      Accepting New Patients

      Rajendra Apte is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Apte is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Apte is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Vitrectomy
      Distinguished in Vitrectomy
      1225 S Grand Blvd, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eduardo Rodrigues is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rodrigues is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

      Ece I. Akduman
      Experienced in Vitrectomy
      Pediatric Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Vitrectomy
      Pediatric Radiology | Radiology

      Slh Diagnostic Rad

      1201 S. Grand Blvd., 
      St. Louis, MO 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      37+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Akduman is an Associate Professor and the Medical Director of the MRI Department of Radiology. She is the Program Director for the Diagnostic Radiology Residency. Dr. Akduman is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology and she has a Certificate of Added Qualification in Pediatric Radiology. Dr. Akduman obtained a Doctor of Medicine degree from Hacettepe University School of Medicine in Ankara, Turkey. She completed a Diagnostic Radiology residency and a clinical fellowship in Pediatric Radiology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. She also completed a research fellowship in Body MRI at the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Dr. Akduman's areas of clinical interest include Body MRI. She has special expertise in and is interested in research in body MRI, MR Spectroscopy of the pancreas and liver and Cardiac MRI. Dr. Akduman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, and Vitrectomy.

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      Sean Edelstein
      Experienced in Vitrectomy
      Internal Medicine | Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Vitrectomy
      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 Vitrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Vitrectomy, and Corneal Transplant.

      Reem Gonnah
      Experienced in Vitrectomy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Vitrectomy
      Ophthalmology

      SLUCare Physician Group

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

      Reem Gonnah is an Ophthalmologist in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Gonnah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

      Niloofar Piri
      Ophthalmology
      Ophthalmology

      SLUCare Physician Group

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

      Dr Niloofar Piri specializes in treatment of complex retinal disorders, intraocular inflammation and uveitis due to juvenile idiopathic arthritis, infection, sarcoidosis and retinal vasculitis. She offers retinal detachment surgery, macular hole surgery, epiretinal membrane surgery and surgery for eye trauma. In addition, she offers medical therapies for hereditary retinal degeneration, such as retinitis pigmentosa, retinal vascular occlusions, diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration. Dr. Piri's research interests include experimental models of hereditary retinal degenerations, diagnostic techniques in uveitis, and imaging in retina and uveitis disorders. Dr. Piri is an assistant professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Her professional memberships include: American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Retina Specialists, American Uveitis Society, Alpha Omega Alpha, and Women in Ophthalmology. Dr. Piri has volunteered her time and expertise in support of community organizations that serve individuals who are visually impaired. Dr. Piri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Uveitis, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

      Advanced in Vitrectomy
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Vitrectomy
      Ophthalmology

      Washington University

      517 S Euclid Ave, University Eye Center, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vichar Trivedi is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Trivedi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment and Vitrectomy.

      Advanced in Vitrectomy
      Advanced in Vitrectomy

      Washington University

      4901 Forest Park Ave, Fl 6, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rithwick Rajagopal is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rajagopal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Rajagopal is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Vitrectomy
      Advanced in Vitrectomy

      Washington University

      4901 Forest Park Ave, Fl 6, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Carla Siegfried is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Siegfried is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Siegfried is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Vitrectomy
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Vitrectomy
      Ophthalmology

      Washington University

      4901 Forest Park Ave, Fl 6, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kisha Piggott is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Piggott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma of the Eye, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Piggott is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Vitrectomy
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Vitrectomy
      Ophthalmology
      8820 Ladue Rd Ste 203, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Joseph is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Joseph is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

      Experienced in Vitrectomy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Vitrectomy
      Internal Medicine

      Office

      4901 Forest Park Ave Ste 241, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Howard Chen is an Internal Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Uveitis and Vitrectomy.

      Experienced in Vitrectomy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Vitrectomy
      Ophthalmology

      Washington University

      4901 Forest Park Ave, Fl 6, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Prabakar Rao is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma of the Eye, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Vitrectomy
      Experienced in Vitrectomy

      Washington University

      4901 Forest Park Ave, Fl 6, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek
      Accepting New Patients

      George Harocopos is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Harocopos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy (APMPPE), Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Harocopos is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Vitrectomy
      Experienced in Vitrectomy

      Barnes Hospital Washington University

      510 S Kingshighway Blvd, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Smith is a Radiologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Ascites, and Vitrectomy.

      Experienced in Vitrectomy
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Vitrectomy
      Rheumatology

      Office

      4921 Parkview Pl Ste 1, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Paley is a Rheumatologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Paley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Cicatricial Pemphigoid, Neuroretinitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Vitrectomy.

      Advanced in Vitrectomy
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Vitrectomy
      Ophthalmology
      1600 S. Brentwood Blvd., Suite 700, 
      St. Louis, MO 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alia Durrani is an Ophthalmologist in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Durrani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

      Advanced in Vitrectomy
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Vitrectomy
      Ophthalmology

      Retina Consultants LLC

      1600 S Brentwood Blvd Ste 700, 
      Brentwood, MO 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dillan Patel is an Ophthalmologist in Brentwood, Missouri. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Uveitis, and Vitrectomy.

      Experienced in Vitrectomy
      Experienced in Vitrectomy

      Eye Physicians Of Saint Louis Inc

      6680 Chippewa St, Suite 220, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Clayton Scanlon is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Scanlon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Artery Occlusion, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Scanlon is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Vitrectomy
      Experienced in Vitrectomy
      2201 S. Brentwood Blvd., 
      St. Louis, MO 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Athanasios Papakostas is an Ophthalmologist in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Papakostas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      When should I see a Vitrectomy 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 Vitrectomy 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 Vitrectomy 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 Vitrectomy 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 Vitrectomy 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 Vitrectomy doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Vitrectomy 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 Vitrectomy 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 Vitrectomy 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 Vitrectomy 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 Vitrectomy doctors near St. Louis, MO?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Vitrectomy 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 Vitrectomy doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Vitrectomy 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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