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  • Ophthalmology
  • Accepting new patients
  • 40 years of experience
  • The Retina Institute Mount Vernon 1009 S 42nd St Ste 3, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
  • (314) 367-1181

Brief Intro

Dr. Blinder specializes in diabetic retinopathy, macular surgery, macular holes, macular pucker, age-related macular degeneration, vitreous substitutes and retinal detachments. Recognized as a 'Best Doctor' in the August 2008 issue of St. Louis Magazine.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

St Marys Health Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine - 1985

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Location & Hours

  • The Retina Institute
  • 1009 S 42nd St Ste 3, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
  • Mon:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Ophthalmology

Conditions Addressed

  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Keratitis
  • Cataract
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
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Procedures Performed

  • Lasik Surgery
  • Retinal Detachment Repair

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • Tricare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • State Farm
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Healthlink
  • MagnaCare
  • Humana
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Optimum HealthCare
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