Address:
Wolfe Eye Clinic Des Moines
6200 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines 50266
(515) 223-8685 (Phone), (515) 223-5468 (Fax)
Procedures:
Blepharoplasty (Eyelid Surgery), Cataract Surgery, Cataracts, Corneal Transplant, Diabetic Eye Disease, Lasik Surgery, Photorefractive Kerotectomy, Pterygium, Retinal Laser Photocoagulation, Yag Laser Capsulotomy
Conditions:
Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Astigmatism, Blepharitis, Cataract Surgery, Cataracts, Diabetic Eye Disease, Dry Eye Syndrome, Fuch's Dystrophy, Hyperopia, Keratoconus, Myopia, Pterygium
Awards:
Healthgrades Honor Roll, Physician Leadership Program: Eye Bank Association of America, 2011, University of Iowa Department of Ophthalmology Medical Student Teaching Award, 2009, University of Iowa Department of Ophthalmology Fellow of the Year Award, 2010, University of Iowa Department of Ophthalmology Medical Student Teaching Award, 2010, The human checkpoint protein hRad17 interacts with the PCNA-like proteins hRad1, hHus1, and hRad9., 2000, Two non-infectious forms of endophthalmitis after intravitreal triamcinolone and cataract extraction., 2008, Initial resident refractive surgical experience: outcomes of PRK and LASIK for myopia., 2011, Reconstitution and molecular analysis of the hRad9-hHus1-hRad1 (9-1-1) DNA damage responsive checkpoint complex., 2001, Parachute-like harness to position patients with severe kyphosis during cataract surgery., 2009, Surgical management of a posterior dislocated intraocular lens after descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty., 2010, Genotoxin-induced Rad9-Hus1-Rad1 (9-1-1) chromatin association is an early checkpoint signaling event., 2002, Partial retraction of Malyugin pupil expansion device to improve safety during ring removal., 2010
Hospitals:
Wolfe Eye Clinic Des Moines
6200 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines 50266
Iowa Methodist Medical Center
1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines 50309
Marshalltown Medical & Surgical Center
3 South 4Th Ave, Marshalltown 50158
Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines
1111 6Th Ave, Des Moines 50314
Philosophy:
My goal is to deliver the most advanced eyecare in Des Moines (LASIK, cataract, cornea transplantation). Our practice prides inself on using the region's most advanced technology and surgical techniques for every patient. I strive to deliver individualized care and make sure patients understand their conditions through teaching. I strive to provide excellent communication in a humble and honest manner.
Education:
Medical School
Roy J Lucille a Carver College Of Medicine At University Of Iowa
Graduated: 2005
University Of Iowa Department Of Internal Medicine
Graduated: 2006
University Of Iowa Department Of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Graduated: 2009
University Of Iowa-Cornea Transplantation, Refractive Surgery, External Eye Diseases
Graduated: 2010
Loras College
Graduated: 2000
Doris Duke Research Fellowship-Inherited Eye Diseases
Graduated: 2003