Summary

Dr. Dean Ellis is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 34 years to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of North Carolina Health System. Dr. Ellis is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Ellis practices at LasikPlus vision centers in Saint Louis and Creve Coeur, Missouri, as well as Omaha, Nebraska. He specializes in treating common eye conditions such as cataracts, floaters and flashes, and posterior vitreous detachment. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have rated Dr. Ellis 4.0 out of 5 stars for his care and service.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 34 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of North Carolina Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Dean Royle Ellis has 3 locations

Lasikplus Vision Center

12395 Olive Blvd Ste 301Saint Louis, MO 63141
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Lasikplus Vision Center

15909 W Maple Rd Ste 106Omaha, NE 68116
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

LasikPlus

12395 Olive Blvd Ste 301Creve Coeur, MO 63141

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Dr. Dean Royle Ellis, MDDr. John Ralph WilsonDr. Ronit NesherDr. William Jacob Anderson
OphthalmologyInternal MedicineOphthalmologyInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
34 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Saint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MOMount Vernon , IL
Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: Hadassah Medical School Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dean Royle Ellis

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • Cigna
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Dean Royle Ellis has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dean Royle Ellis has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Dean Royle Ellis holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Missouri, Kansas, and Nebraska.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026, an active medical license in the state of Kansas that expires in 2026, and an active medical license in the state of Nebraska that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of North Carolina Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Ellis' NPI number is 1942429659.

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What languages does Dr. Dean Ellis speak?
Dr. Dean Ellis speaks English and Spanish.
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Where is Dr. Dean Ellis's office located?
Dr. Dean Ellis's office is located at 12395 Olive Blvd Ste 301, Saint Louis, MO, 63141.
Does Dr. Dean Ellis accept my insurance?
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