Summary

Dr. Matthew Council is an ophthalmologist with 22 years of experience treating a wide range of eye conditions and vision problems. He earned his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in medical expertise. Dr. Council is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population in the St. Louis area.

Dr. Council practices at Eye Care Associates of Saint Louis in Richmond Heights, Missouri, and maintains an affiliation with SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma, helping patients preserve and restore their vision. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery, while he also provides comprehensive eye exams and dilated eye exams for preventive care and diagnosis. Patients have given Dr. Council an average rating of 4.4 stars, reflecting their satisfaction with his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 22 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Matthew Daniel Council has 2 locations

Eye Care Associates Of Saint Louis

15 The Boulevard Saint LouisRichmond Heights, MO 63117
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Gateway Surgery Center

10296 Big Bend Rd Ste 100Saint Louis, MO 63122
Mon6:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Matthew Daniel Council, MDDr. Henry Jerrold Kaplan, MDDr. Sharon Leslie Jick, MDDr. Geoffrey Maurice Hill, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
3.3 
4.6 
22 Years of Experience 58 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Richmond Heights , MOSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MOChesterfield , MO
Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Matthew Daniel Council

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Matthew Daniel Council has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Matthew Daniel Council has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Dr. Matthew Daniel Council 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 Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Council's NPI number is 1942302690.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Matthew Council accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Matthew Council's office located?
Dr. Matthew Council's office is located at 15 The Boulevard Saint Louis, Richmond Heights, MO, 63117.
Does Dr. Matthew Council accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew Council?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Matthew Council affiliated with?
Dr. Matthew Council is affiliated with Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital.

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