Dr. James Gerard Luetkemeyer, MD

Dr. James Luetkemeyer is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 37 years to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision problems. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine and completed his residency training at St. Johns Medical Center. His extensive experience has made him skilled in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye disorders. Dr. Luetkemeyer communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Luetkemeyer practices at Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City, Missouri, where he focuses on helping patients restore and maintain clear vision. He specializes in treating cataracts, a common condition where the eye's natural lens becomes cloudy with age. His expertise also includes managing astigmatism and posterior capsule opacity, which can develop after cataract surgery. Dr. Luetkemeyer performs cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants to help patients see clearly again, and he uses YAG laser capsulotomy when needed. …Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 stars, reflecting their satisfaction with his care.