SLUCare Physician Group
Sean Edelstein, MD
Ophthalmology, Internal Medicine

4.7 out of 5 –
Dr. Sean Edelstein provides comprehensive eye care and consultation for complicated corneal and cataract-related problems. He has particular expertise in corneal transplantation, cataract surgery, LASIK or other refractive surgery options, and collagen cross-linking and Intacs treatment for keratoconus and corneal ectasia. He also treats corneal infections.
Dr. Edelstein performs laser-assisted cataract surgery and uses the latest technology in advanced corneal transplantation.
His research interests include clinical outcomes of different types of corneal transplantation, including Boston KPro (artificial cornea) and lamellar (partial thickness) corneal transplant.
Dr. Edelstein is an assistant professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine.
He is a member of the Missouri Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons and the Eye Bank Association of America.
Dr. Edelstein is the father of three daughters.
Dr. Edelstein performs laser-assisted cataract surgery and uses the latest technology in advanced corneal transplantation.
His research interests include clinical outcomes of different types of corneal transplantation, including Boston KPro (artificial cornea) and lamellar (partial thickness) corneal transplant.
Dr. Edelstein is an assistant professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine.
He is a member of the Missouri Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons and the Eye Bank Association of America.
Dr. Edelstein is the father of three daughters.
About Me
Specialties
Internal Medicine
Gender
Male
Education
Washington University - Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Fellowship, 2008
University of Cape Town Observatory
Medical School, 1997
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis
Internship, 2002
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis
Residency, 2004
Washington University - Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Residency, 2007
Certifications
Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation
Missouri State Board of Registration
American Board of Ophthalmology
Drug Enforcement Administration
Missouri Dept of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs
Reviews
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4.7 out of 5
79 ratings,
28 reviews
11/21/2025
Dr Edelstein is very professional and is always working for the patients best interest.
11/20/2025
Excellent care!
10/9/2025
We are lucky to have him!
10/4/2025
Dr. Edelstein is a great doctor.
10/2/2025
Very respectful and concerned about what I need to get my vision back to normal.
Map & Directions
SLUCare Physician Group
1225 S. Grand Blvd.St. Louis, MO 63104




