Dr. Veith is a native of Chicago, Illinois. He received a Bachelor of Science Degree from Loyola University in Chicago . He received a Master’s Degree in Physiology and Biochemistry at St. Louis University,. He received his M.D. at Creighton University School of Medicine. His Medical Internship and and Ophthalmology residency was completed at Northwestern University School of Medical Hospitals. He has published papers related to thermal regulation in humans, gastrointestinal enzyme stimulation and optic nerve blood vessel evaluation. Dr. Veith has also presented papers at the ARVO meetings.

Dr. Veith has been in practice since 1973 , starting the first Ophthalmology Practice in the Lake Geneva/Burlington area. He also started the Ophthalmology programs at Lakeland Medical Center and Memorial Hospital of Burlington. Dr. Veith is on staff at Lakeland Medical Center and has served as Chief of Surgery and a Member of the Executive Committee. Dr Veith joined Eye Physicians and Surgeons, S.C. in August 2011. His special interest is cosmetic and reconstruction eyelid procedures. He is also accomplished in the use of Botox and Restylane with over 10 years of experience.

Dr. Veith and his wife, Jennifer, have 4 daughters. He loves to sail, play harmonica, guitar, and studies cooking.