Cornea & External Diseases | Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences

Cornea Specialists

At Washington University, our team of ophthalmologists specialize in diagnosing and treating a range of corneal conditions to help protect and preserve our patients’ vision. Our highly specialized cornea physicians are equipped to handle a variety of conditions, including corneal transplants, inflammation and injury, infectious keratitis, keratoconus, and ocular surface disorders and diseases.

We understand the importance of proper diagnosis and treatment when it comes to your vision, and we are committed to providing the highest level of care to our patients. If you are experiencing any corneal issues, please don’t hesitate to schedule an appointment with one of our expert ophthalmologists today.

For appointments call:

ADULTS: 314-362-3937 (EYES)

CHILDREN: 314-454-6026 or 1-800-678-5437

Conditions treated include:

Anterior Segment Reconstruction
Cataract Surgery and Implantation of Intraocular Lens
Corneal & Conjunctival Inflammation (including pemphigoid, graft versus host disease)
Corneal & Conjunctival Infections (viral, bacterial, fungal)
Corneal & Conjunctival Tumor
Corneal Degenerations & Dystrophies
Cornea Transplants
Dry Eyes
Keratoconus (Corneal Cross-linking)
Ocular Rosacea & Blepharitis
Ocular Surface Trauma
Ocular Surface & Iris Tumors
Ocular Surface Reconstruction (limbal stem cell & amniotic membrane transplants)
Surgery for Vision Correction