Summary

Dr. Richard Wieder is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency training at University Hospital. With four decades of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Wieder has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Wieder practices at multiple locations including Washington University Eye Center in St. Louis, Missouri, and maintains affiliations with several respected hospitals including Alton Memorial Hospital, Sarah Bush Lincoln Fayette County Hospital, Barnes Jewish West County Hospital, and Barnes Jewish Saint Peters Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. He performs comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to evaluate eye health and vision. Patients rate Dr. Wieder 4.6 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 40 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Harris Wieder has 3 locations

Washington University Eye Center

5201 MID AMERICA PLZ STE 2500St. LOUIS, MO 63129
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

Barnes Jewish West County Hospital

12634 Olive BlvdCreve Coeur, MO 63141

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
3.7 
4.5 
4.4 
40 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 22 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 Speaks Spanish, English
St. LOUIS , MOSaint Louis , MOBelleville , ILRichmond Heights , MO
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Harris Wieder

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Harris Wieder has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Harris Wieder has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Hospital

Medical School

University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of MedicineGraduated in 1986

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Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Wieder affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Wieder is affiliated with Alton Memorial Hospital, Sarah Bush Lincoln Fayette County Hospital, Barnes Jewish West County Hospital, Barnes Jewish Saint Peters Hospital, and Barnes Jewish Saint Peters Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Richard Wieder speak?
Dr. Richard Wieder speaks English.

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