

Ophthalmology
Kevin Blinder, MD
Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine
Kevin J. Blinder, MD, is a vitreoretinal specialist focusing on complex retinal diseases, including diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration (both exudative and nonexudative), macular holes, macular puckers, vitreoretinal traction syndrome, retinal detachment, retinal tears, retinal artery occlusion, and pediatric retina conditions. He performs advanced procedures such as macular surgery, retinal detachment surgery, vitreoretinal surgery, and laser surgery for diabetic retinopathy.
40+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology (American Board of Ophthalmology)
Education & Training
- University of Missouri-Kansas City — M.D., 1985
- University of Missouri-Columbia — Residency, Ophthalmology
- Louisiana State University Eye Center — Fellowship, Vitreoretinal Surgery
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2022-2026 (5 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis
- St. Luke's Hospital
- Mercy Hospital St. Louis
Languages
English
Experience
40+ years in practice