Experience the freedom of clear vision and leave behind the hassle of glasses and contacts. At WashU Medicine LASIK Surgery Center in St. Louis, we’re not just correcting vision—we’re transforming lives. With state-of-the-art laser technology and compassionate, patient-centered care, we’re dedicated to delivering exceptional outcomes that help you see the world like never before.

Experience That Matters

Stephen Wexler, MD has spent 25+ years transforming vision, performing over 70,000 LASIK procedures. Partnering with Eric Polk, OD, FAAO for more than two decades, they bring unmatched expertise and care to guide you toward life-changing vision.

Advanced Technology, Personalized for You

We use bladeless laser technology for precise, customized LASIK results. For qualifying patients*, Wavelight® Plus Ray-Tracing Technology creates an individualized eye model, correcting nearsightedness and astigmatism, often achieving better than 20/20 vision. Clearer sight, greater confidence, better quality of life.

*Not all patients are candidates for ray-tracing LASIK.

Outcomes You Can Trust

Your safety and satisfaction are our top priority. With advanced diagnostics like epithelial mapping, we ensure LASIK is right for you and minimize risk. Our personalized approach delivers life-changing results while protecting long-term eye health.

Take the First Step Toward a Clearer World

Imagine waking up every day seeing the world in perfect clarity—without glasses or contacts holding you back. At WashU Medicine LASIK Surgery Center, that vision is within reach. Schedule a consultation today and let us guide you toward the freedom, confidence, and joy of sharper, clearer sight.

Meet Our Physicians

Stephen A. Wexler, MD

Stephen A. Wexler, MD

Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

 Medical Director WashU Medicine LASIK Surgery Center

Eric Polk, OD, FAAO

Eric Polk, OD, FAAO

Staff Optometrist, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

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About Our LASIK Services

Is LASIK or PRK right for you?

Is LASIK or PRK right for you?

Deciding if LASIK or PRK is Right for You

What to Expect with LASIK

What to Expect with LASIK

How to prepare for your procedure.

Investment

Investment

*LASIK Surgery is not covered by insurance.

LASIK Frequently Asked Questions

LASIK Frequently Asked Questions

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LASIK Referral Rewards

LASIK Referral Rewards

Earn $ when your referred friend or family member undergoes LASIK at WashU Medicine LASIK!

Are You a Good Candidate for LASIK?

Are You a Good Candidate for LASIK?

Take our online self assessment to see if you could be a candidate for LASIK.

LASIK with Wavelight® Plus Ray-Tracing Technology

LASIK with Wavelight® Plus Ray-Tracing Technology

The next generation of personalized vision correction

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