Eye Doctor Des Moines | Ophthalmologist Des Moines
Ophthalmology • Des Moines, IA
About
Des Moines Eye Surgeons is a private, multi-location eye care practice based in West Des Moines, IA. With over 30 years of experience, they offer personalized eye care and surgical services through a team of specialists. The practice operates from three offices at 5901 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266, and employs about 15 staff. Key details: - Services: Comprehensive eye care and eye surgery (ophthalmology/eye surgeon) - Locations: 3 offices in West Des Moines, IA - Contact: 515-224-5946, 515-225-3546, 800-258-2508 - Website: dmeyesurgeons.com - Revenue: ~$8.64M - Industry: Medical Practices (Eye care) - Notable: Board-certified eye specialists serving the Des Moines area If you’re specifically seeking an ophthalmologist in Des Moines, Des Moines Eye Surgeons is a local, established option with multiple office locations and a focus on personalized eye care and surgical procedures.
Clinic Type
Ophthalmology
Address
5901 Westown Parkway Suite 200, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone
+1-515-225-3546
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Opening Hours
Hours Monday - Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm; Friday 8:00am-4:00pm; Optical Shop Monday - Thursday 8:00am-5:30pm; Friday 8:00am-5:00pm; Saturday CLOSED
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
CareCredit accepted for financing; specific insurance plans not listed
CareCredit
Financing: CareCredit financing available
Languages Spoken
Pricing
Current Offers
New Patient Offer — null
FAQs
What payment options are available for vision care?
CareCredit is accepted for financing; other payment options are not specified.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- TrustReviewers.com (Des Moines Eye Care): 4.6 out of 5 (38)
- Vitals.com (Dr. Jeffrianne S. Young): 4.2 out of 5 (29)
- Birdeye (Eye Care Partners): 3.7 out of 5 (11)
- Vitals.com (Dr. James F. Lawler): Not explicitly stated (14 ratings total) (14)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Christy Benson): 5.0 out of 5 (7)
- WebMD (Dr. Naveen Husain): 4.0 out of 5 (3)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Syed Husain): 4.3 out of 5 (52)
- WebMD (Dr. David Ball): 4.5 out of 5 (15)
Patients praise
- Knowledgeable and thorough medical care
- Friendly and approachable demeanor from some doctors
- Successful surgical outcomes (cataract, LASIK)
- Clear explanation of tests and treatment options by providers
- Efficient appointment experiences for some patients
Common complaints
- Rude or unprofessional front desk and administrative staff
- Slow service and long wait times
- Inconsistent communication or lack of thorough explanation regarding procedures/conditions
- Occasional billing or scheduling issues (e.g., losing information, charging for non-covered services)
- Instances of feeling dismissed or treated poorly during consultations
"Dr. Lawler is the most patient, kind, and thorough doctor I've ever had--ophthalmologist or otherwise. ... He really goes the extra mile for his patients."
— Vitals.com review for Dr. James F. Lawler"Best cataract Doctor! I was very nearsighted, -9 and -14, and Dr. Husain expertly corrected my eyes. For two years I have been glasses-free!"
— Healthgrades review for Dr. Syed Husain"Slowest services I have ever received! The lady who schedules appointments and checks you out is so rude I couldn't believe it!"
— TrustReviewers.com review for Des Moines Eye CareSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Drew Dickson: Des Moines's Only World College of Refractive Surgery Fellow | Elite LASIK Surgeon Credentials - Modern Vision Centers — Nov 13, 2025
- A Year of Changing Lives – dsm magazine — Apr 30, 2026
- Dr. Lisa G. Domino, OD - Optometrist in Nevada, IA — May 14, 2026
- Dr. Drew Dickson Sets a New Standard for Verified Surgical — Dec 11, 2025
- Dr. Kristian L. Dugger, OD - Optometrist in Nevada, IA — May 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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