Summary

Dr. Josh Amato specializes in ophthalmology, providing comprehensive eye care for patients throughout the Des Peres area. They graduated from St Louis University School of Medicine and bring 26 years of experience to their practice. Dr. Amato is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Amato practices at Ophthalmology Consultants in Des Peres, Missouri, and maintains hospital privileges at Mercy Hospital Saint Louis. They focus on treating cataracts, posterior vitreous detachment, and posterior capsule opacity. Their expertise includes performing cataract surgery, providing diabetic eye care, and managing glaucoma. Patients have given Dr. Amato an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 26 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • St Louis University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Ophthalmology Consultants

12990 Manchester Rd Ste 201Des Peres, MO 63131
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 2:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Hacettepe Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Josh Amato

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Davis Vision
  • Dean Health Plan
  • DentaQuest
  • Devoted Health
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • EyeMed
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Golden Rule
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Optum Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Quiktrip
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • United American - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Josh Amato has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Josh Amato has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Josh Amato holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from St Louis University School Of Medicine in 2000.

NPI Number

Josh Amato's NPI number is 1467401828.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Josh Amato speak?
Josh Amato speaks English and Spanish.
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Does Josh Amato accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Josh Amato affiliated with?
Josh Amato is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Saint Louis.

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