Summary

Dr. David Westrich is an ophthalmologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at St. Louis University Hospital. With 42 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Westrich has developed extensive expertise in helping patients maintain and restore their vision. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Westrich is affiliated with Saint Francis Medical Center and Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital, with practice locations in Cape Girardeau and Poplar Bluff, Missouri, as well as Carbondale, Illinois, and Paducah, Kentucky. He focuses on treating age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease. His expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to evaluate eye health. Patients rate Dr. Westrich 4.5 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 42 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • St Louis University Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. David John Westrich has 5 locations

Eye Care Specialists Llc

360 S Mount Auburn RdCape Girardeau, MO 63703
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

Eye Care Specialists Llc

1275 Cedar Ct Ste 1Carbondale, IL 62901
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Eye Care Specialists Llc

679 Physicians ParkPoplar Bluff, MO 63901
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
TueClosed
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
ThuClosed
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital

1530 Lone Oak RdPaducah, KY 42003

Eye Care Specialists Llc

64 Doctors ParkCape Girardeau, MO 63703
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.4 
4.5 
42 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Cape Girardeau , MOCape Girardeau , MOPaducah , KYCape Girardeau , MO
Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Missouri at Kansas City Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David John Westrich

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. David John Westrich has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David John Westrich has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. David John Westrich holds an expired medical license in the states of Illinois, Kentucky, and Missouri.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026, an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026, and an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Louis University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from St Louis University School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Westrich's NPI number is 1114051661.

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