Overview
Philip Custer is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Custer is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Entropion, Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome, Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, and Trabeculectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 40 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
4901 Forest Park Ave Fl 6, Saint Louis, MO 63108
4921 Parkview Pl Ste 12C, Saint Louis, MO 63110
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Philip Custer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Philip Custer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Philip Custer by calling their office at 314-362-3937. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Philip Custer a top-rated expert for Entropion?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Philip Custer is classified as an Elite expert for Entropion, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Philip Custer specialize in?
While Dr. Philip Custer is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Entropion, Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome, and Eyelid Drooping. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Philip Custer participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Philip Custer has published 40 articles and abstracts on conditions like Entropion. You can view a list of Dr. Philip Custer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Philip Custer accept my insurance?
Dr. Philip Custer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-362-3937 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Anophthalmia Plus SyndromeDr. Custer isElite. Learn about Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome.
- EntropionDr. Custer isElite. Learn about Entropion.
- Distinguished
- EctropionDr. Custer isDistinguished. Learn about Ectropion.
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Custer isDistinguished. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.
- PtosisDr. Custer isDistinguished. Learn about Ptosis.
- Advanced
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Custer isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- ChemosisDr. Custer isAdvanced. Learn about Chemosis.
- Melanoma of the EyeDr. Custer isAdvanced. Learn about Melanoma of the Eye.
- Metastatic Uveal MelanomaDr. Custer isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Uveal Melanoma.
- Experienced
- Bell's PalsyDr. Custer isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- BlepharitisDr. Custer isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- Blocked Tear DuctDr. Custer isExperienced. Learn about Blocked Tear Duct.
- ChalazionDr. Custer isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Custer isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Cicatricial PemphigoidDr. Custer isExperienced. Learn about Cicatricial Pemphigoid.