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Dr. Joseph Gira, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 53
Dr. Joseph Gira, MD
4.2 (39 Ratings)
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Dr. Joseph Gira, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, MO.
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Dr. Joseph Gira, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 53
Saint Louis, MO
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience
Dr. Joseph Gira, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, MO.

About

Dr. Gira graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / KANSAS CITY CAMPUS in 1995 and completed a residency at Hermann Eye Ctr, University of Tx Health Science Center.Dr. Joseph Gira, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, MO and has 29 years experience. Dr. Gira currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Christian Hospital, Mercy Hospital St. Louis and SSM Health St. Clare Hospital-Fenton. Dr. Gira has experience treating conditions like Floaters and Nearsightedness among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Gira received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 39 times. Dr. Gira's office accepts new patients. Dr. Gira is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cataract Removal Surgery
Floaters
Nearsightedness
Cataract Removal Surgery
Floaters
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Nearsightedness
Eye Infections
Keratitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Cataract
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Corneal Diseases
Senile Cataracts
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Blepharitis
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Disorders
Foreign Body in Eye
Keratoconus
Squamous Blepharitis
Cornea Surgery
Dilation of Outflow Canal
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Goniotomy
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Accommodation Disorders
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Drusen
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Dry Eyes
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Duane Retraction Syndrome
Entropion
Eye Cancer
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hordeolum
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Ocular Hypertension
Presbyopia
Retina Diseases
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Contact Lens Treatment
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Examination
Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Phakic Refractive Lens Implantation
Refractive Lens Exchange
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • HealthLink
  • United Healthcare
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Thrivent Financial
  • Medico
  • Universal American
  • Dental
  • Bronze Blue Preferred Plus-MO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Health Alliance PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • American Republic
  • Cigna
  • Aetna
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Locations

  1. 1 Ophthalmology Consultants LLC
    12990 Manchester Rd Ste 201, Saint Louis, MO 63131
  2. 2 Iec Surgical Centers LLC dba Physicians Surgery C
    170 Medical Dr, Hannibal, MO 63401
  3. 3 Stephen E Kraft LLC
    1150 Graham Rd Ste 107, Florissant, MO 63031
  4. 4 Office
    955 W Southern Ave Ste 122B, Mesa, AZ 85210
  5. 5 Office
    1224 Graham Rd Ste 2007, Florissant, MO 63031

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Gira
4.2
Based on 39 Reviews
5 Stars (31)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (7)

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Apr 24, 2024
My cataract surgery was excellent - no pain, and wonderful results!
— Apr 24, 2024
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Anterior Segment Ophthalmology
Anterior Segment Surgery
Cataract Surgery
Cornea & Refractive Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / KANSAS CITY CAMPUS
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • St. John's Mercy Medical Center
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Hermann Eye Ctr, University of Tx Health Science Center
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Joseph Gira, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Gira's profile.

Dr. Gira frequently treats the following conditions: Floaters and Nearsightedness. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Joseph Gira, MD is affiliated with Christian Hospital, Mercy Hospital St. Louis and SSM Health St. Clare Hospital-Fenton.

Yes, Dr. Joseph Gira, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Christian Hospital

    11133 Dunn Rd, Saint Louis, MO

  • Mercy Hospital St. Louis

    615 S New Ballas Rd, Saint Louis, MO

  • SSM Health St. Clare Hospital-Fenton

    1015 Bowles Ave, Fenton, MO