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Dr. Craig Ryan Thiessen

Ophthalmology

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Dr. Craig Thiessen

Ophthalmology

Saint Charles, MO

Areas of Expertise

Refractive Surgery
Dry Eye Treatment
Comprehensive Eye Exams

About Me

Dr. Craig Thiessen is a board-certified ophthalmologist serving patients across the St. Louis region. He specializes in cataract and refractive surgery and is known for clear communication and careful surgical planning. Whether discussing premium lens options or managing dry eye to optimize outcomes, he tailors each plan to the patient’s visual goals and day-to-day needs. Dr. Thiessen earned his MD from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed ophthalmology residency at the Hamilton Eye Institute in Memphis. After years of training in Tennessee, he returned to the St. Louis area with his family to deliver high-quality, community-minded care. Patients appreciate his straightforward explanations, calm demeanor, and commitment to long-term vision health.

Training

  • Ophthalmology
    Hamilton Eye Institute (University of Tennessee)
    Residency
  • University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine
    Medical Doctor (MD)
    University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine
    Medical School

Certifications & Licensure

  • Licensed In:
    MO, TN
  • License Numbers:
    2020015510, 62010

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