The 20 Best Cataract Removal Doctors near Saint Louis, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Cataract Removal near Saint Louis, MO. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Cataract Removal
    Family Medicine
    Elite in Cataract Removal
    Family Medicine

    Saint Louis University

    1402 S Grand Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rupal Trivedi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Trivedi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. Her top areas of expertise are Amblyopia, Congenital Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

    4901 Forest Park Ave Fl 6, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Lee is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lee has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy.

    Distinguished in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

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    Advanced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

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

    Arsham Sheybani is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Sheybani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eli Pratte is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Pratte is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His top areas of expertise are Hyphema, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology

    SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital-South

    1755 S Grand Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sweta Kavali is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kavali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. Her top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

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

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

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

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

    Erin Sieck is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Sieck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

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

    Parth Shah is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His top areas of expertise are Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Retinal Artery Occlusion, Liver Failure, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Kass is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kass is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His top areas of expertise are Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology

    Washington Univ.

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

    Jennifer Enright is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Enright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. Her top areas of expertise are Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Erythema Multiforme, Interstitial Keratitis, Peters Anomaly, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    5805 Chippewa St., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Navin Tekwani is an Ophthalmologist in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Tekwani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology
    2044 Madison Ave., Wolf Building, Suite 15, 
    Granite City, IL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Inderjit Singh is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist in Granite City, Illinois. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy.

    Advanced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology

    Washington University Eye Center

    5201 Mid America Plz Ste 2500, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cecilia Lee is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. Her top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy.

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

    Joseph Gira is an Ophthalmologist in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Gira is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Nearsightedness, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    10 Barnes West Dr Ste 201, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    10 Barnes West Dr Ste 201, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Tsai is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Tsai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    555 N New Ballas Rd Ste 310, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bhumi Kinariwala is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kinariwala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract Removal.

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

    Geoffrey Hill is an Ophthalmologist in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Cataract Removal.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Cataract Removal?

    Cataract removal is surgery to remove a clouded lens (cataract) from the eye. Cataracts are removed to help you see better. The procedure almost always includes placing an artificial lens in the eye.

    When should I see a Cataract Removal doctor near Saint 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 Cataract Removal doctor near Saint 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 Cataract Removal doctors near Saint 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 Cataract Removal doctors near Saint 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 Cataract Removal doctor near Saint 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 Cataract Removal doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cataract Removal 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 Cataract Removal doctor near Saint 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 Cataract Removal 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 Cataract Removal 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 Cataract Removal doctors near Saint Louis, MO?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cataract Removal 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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