What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.85
Average wait time
4.65
Bedside manner
4.90
“They were friendly and professional. I was told about every exam that was given to me .overall excellent. I wasn’t pressure to purchase eye wear the eyeglass department was very helpful and helping me to select my eyeglasses very friendly and I will come back again have my eye exam there.”
Marge H.January 6, 2026
“Got me in in a timely manner, very comprehensive examine, well aware of my health history and explained everything very well. ”
Susan S.October 8, 2025
About Dr. Deborah Kerber
Dr. Deborah Kerber is an optometrist dedicated to serving her patients, advancing her skills, and sharing her knowledge. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Missouri, St. Louis. Honored by her peers for her achievements and contributions, Dr. Kerber also actively supports her family, community, and country. She is a proud parent of three children, one dog, and one cat. An avid runner, Dr. Kerber has completed the Boston Marathon three times.
Resler-Kerber Optometry provides the highest quality eye health and vision care to all patients. Located in the heart of Old Town Florissant, our practice has been protecting eyes and improving vision since Dr. Paul Resler founded it in 1967. Dr. Deborah Kerber joined the practice in 1992 and purchased it in 1994. Dr. Paul Whitten joined in 2000, and Dr. Resler retired in May 2010.
Our friendly and professional staff offers eye care for people of all ages using state-of-the-art techniques, instruments, and materials. Beyond vision testing, our comprehensive eye examinations evaluate the overall health of your eyes. Using the latest equipment and diagnostic methods combined with a personal touch, our highly trained doctors conduct a variety of tests to diagnose eye diseases such as glaucoma and cataracts, as well as conditions related to systemic health issues like hypertension and diabetes.
We offer a wide range of eyeglass frames and lenses to meet diverse needs. From designer frames and the latest sunglasses to specialty eyewear for recreational or occupational use, Resler-Kerber Optometry can provide the eyewear you need.
We also carry all types of contact lenses, including bifocal lenses, tinted lenses, lenses for astigmatism, and the latest disposable lenses.
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Office location
Dr. Deborah Kerber, OD also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- University of Missouri, St. Louis, Doctor of Optometry
Professional memberships
- MD-OD Contact Lens Foundation of St. Louis
- St. Louis Optometric Society
- American Optometric Association
- Missouri Optometric Foundation
- Heart of America Contact Lens Society
Awards and publications
- Optometrist of the Year 2010 award from the St. Louis Optometric Society
- Excellence in Education Award presented by the St. Louis Optometric Society
- Outstanding Continuing Education Award from the Missouri Optometric Association
- Contact Lens Achievement Award from the University of Missouri-St. Louis
- Young Alumni Merit Award from Southeast Missouri State University
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1356334882
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.85
Wait time
4.65
Bedside manner
4.90
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466 reviews
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My experience was wonderful and I would recommend Dr. Resler and her staff to everyone!
July 14, 2025Chanell R.Verified patient
Very friendly and professional staff. The Doctor was pleasant. He pointed out my eye problems in a understandable manner.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Resler Kerber provides excellent, professional care with beautiful heart.
August 25, 2025Mary A.Verified patient
I've been with this practice for over 40 years! It seems the visits take much longer now; my grandsons are very impatient.
August 5, 2013James B.Verified patient
As always I feel at home. Being going here since I was 4 and at 15 still love the frame selection. This place rocks????
September 20, 2016Santia M.Verified patient
Great experience, good communication and good at listening too. All the details and info were clear.
April 9, 2024Initials hidden
The staff was so friendly and welcoming everyone knew it was my first visit and made me feel really comfortable
February 27, 2023Karen H.Verified patient
I would like my friends know that if they need an eye doctor, this is where I would refer them.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very friendly and professional. Dr. Kerber knows her stuff and can be trusted with your eyecare.
March 26, 2024Matt B.Verified patient
The entire staff is quite friendly. I felt most welcome as a new patient. It was an overall great experience.
May 2, 2022Rossana R.Verified patient
This is my eye doctor’s office, has been for a few years. Super friendly people and excellent doctors.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
She was kind and listened to my needs/concerns. I felt comfortable in the office with her and other staff.
April 14, 2020Staci B.Verified patient
Everything was professional and everything explained. Protocols were adhered to with respect to Covid-19.
September 8, 2020Initials hidden
Appointment went well and the experience was positive and timely.
May 23, 2025Shaneque R.Verified patient
On time, friendly staff and doctors, great eyeglass selection.
June 3, 2025Tiffany B.Verified patient
I loved the hospitality and professionalism of Dr. Kerber’s office. I highly recommend this doctor! Ok
More than 1 year agoKristina H.Verified patient
Everything was great!!!Absolutely would refer family and friends !!!!
January 14, 2025Catrina H.Verified patient
GREAT people and company everyone are so nice. I’m kind of shy but they made me feel right at home .
August 16, 2018Kailynn A.Verified patient
Wonderful, helpful staff, and great doctor who was patient and knowledgeable. Will definitely return!
July 9, 2018Ann A.Verified patient
I had a great visit and was taken care of by three distinct individuals who were all super nice.
March 30, 2022Sydney B.Verified patient
Staff was extremely friendly and professional. Always a positive experience with my appointment.
November 3, 2021Sharon H.Verified patient
Did not see Dr Kerber. We saw Dr Witten (sorry if spelled wrong). But he was excellent with my son.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I have never had a more complete eye exam, The bed side manner was exemplary! Koodoos to Dr. K!
October 23, 2014Denise S.Verified patient
Dr Kerber was very professional and the office staff was excellent as well. Thank you very much.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Wonderful staff ,very pleasant ,sense of humor .Took good care of me while I was there .
December 9, 2022Charlotte B.Verified patient
It was an awesome experience with an awesome team of people. Can't wait until next year's visit.
June 3, 2015Audrey Y.Verified patient
Very professional and concerned about my eye health. Excellent support from all who work there!
February 11, 2015Kim A.Verified patient
Friendliest physician and staff I have ever seen.
I look forward to seeing everyone again.
February 17, 2015Nicholas B.Verified patient
I was treated by Dr. Whitten and he was professional and discussed my results of the exam.
October 10, 2017Donna S.Verified patient
I was very pleased with the service. I will recommend this office to family and friends.
July 7, 2014Jada M.Verified patient
Great and informative staff! They remembered my wife and I from previous appointments.
November 9, 2020Alicia S.Verified patient
This office is always efficient and friendly. I would tell folks to go to this office.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Appointment easy to make, on time, friendly and courteous staff. Highly recommend.
November 10, 2021Bonnie F.Verified patient
Mostly ok, but I kept getting passed to another Dr. who I didn't really sign up for.
May 13, 2014Randy B.Verified patient
Amazing staff, clean office and very professional!
February 4, 2025Sydney M.Verified patient
Mahalo for the great care and friendly service. Best eye care around.Two thumbs up.
October 11, 2016Bradley B.Verified patient
GREAT service. Everyone was welcoming and made me feel very comfortable.
May 12, 2023Ciara H.Verified patient
Very friendly and helpful. Staff cleaned the waiting room between patients.
January 13, 2022Grayson K.Verified patient
Very prompt and professional. All the staff is helpfull and always with a smile.
More than 1 year agoKC
The staff was very flexible and took their time with exam and service. Thanks
July 20, 2017Mariah W.Verified patient
I thought my visit was nice and on time . would gladly refer her to others.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
My 1st visit and I would recommend Dr. Kerber,OD to family and friends.
More than 1 year agoSharon D.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr Kerber is excellent. I have been going to her for over 20 years
June 19, 2017Paul M.Verified patient
Dr. Ketber and the entire staff are great!! I highly recommend them.
April 20, 2015Stacey F.Verified patient
The staff was very friendly and make me feel welcomed!
August 22, 2023Janet K.Verified patient
it was really nice everyone was so friendly and my kids loved it
More than 1 year agoMarquis G.Verified patient
outstanding service, staff and doctor very pleasant and efficient
September 24, 2015Wayne K.Verified patient
Friendly, helpful doctor and staff. Ver professional
August 1, 2023John C.Verified patient
Perfect visit like always. They have one on one personal visits
June 21, 2015Lonzo D.Verified patient
Great and thorough exams! EVERYONE was super nice!!!!!
July 23, 2021Ashley T.Verified patient
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What practice does Dr. Deborah Kerber work with?
Dr. Deborah Kerber works with Resler-Kerber Optometry.
Where is Dr. Deborah Kerber's office located?
Dr. Deborah Kerber has 2 office locations in Florissant, view full addresses on Dr. Kerber's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Deborah Kerber?
Dr. Deborah Kerber frequently sees patients for Contact Lenses, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, Retina Consultation, and Routine Eye Exam. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Deborah Kerber on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Deborah Kerber speak?
Dr. Deborah Kerber speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Deborah Kerber in reviews?
466 patients have reviewed Dr. Deborah Kerber. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.85/5. They have a 4.9/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.65/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.