Summary

Dr. Richard Wieder treats cataracts, corneal abrasion, and drooping eyelids, and performs cataract surgery, eye exams, and intraocular lens implants. He practices ophthalmology and has 40 years of experience in the field. Dr. Wieder is affiliated with Alton Memorial Hospital, Sarah Bush Lincoln Fayette County Hospital, Barnes Jewish West County Hospital, and Barnes Jewish Saint Peters Hospital. He completed his residency at University Hospital and earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine. He sees patients in St. Louis, Saint Peters, and Creve Coeur, Missouri. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Wieder 4.55 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

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

Patients’ Perspective

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

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
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4.5 
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40 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
St. LOUIS , MOSaint Louis , MOChesterfield , MOSaint Louis , MO
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: Harvard Medical School
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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

Dr. Richard Harris Wieder 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

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Wieder's NPI number is 1548288186.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Richard Wieder accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Wieder has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Richard Wieder speak?
Dr. Richard Wieder speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Wieder?
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Does Dr. Richard Wieder accept my insurance?
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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.

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