The 20 Best Central Serous Chorioretinopathy Doctors Near Me in West Des Moines, IA

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy near West Des Moines, IA. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Stephen Russell
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Stephen Russell
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    319-356-4588
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stephen Russell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Russell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Herbert Boldt
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Herbert Boldt
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    319-353-6112
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Herbert Boldt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Boldt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma of the Eye, Retinal Detachment, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Christopher Watts
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Christopher Watts
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Physicians And Surgeons Of Iowa City PLC.

    2629 Northgate Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    319-338-3623
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Watts is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Watts is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

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    Advanced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. James Folk
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. James Folk
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    319-356-4338
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Folk is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Folk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Endophthalmitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Mohammed Peracha
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Mohammed Peracha
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Tri-State Surgery Center LLC

    1500 Associates Dr, 
    Dubuque, IA 
    563-584-4415
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mohammed Peracha is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Peracha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Tracy Kangas
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Tracy Kangas
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    McFarland Clinic PC

    1128 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    515-239-4460
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tracy Kangas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Kangas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Karen Gehrs
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Karen Gehrs
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    319-356-8350
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Karen Gehrs is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Gehrs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Jonathan Russell
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Jonathan Russell
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    319-356-2852
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jonathan Russell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Russell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. James Singer
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. James Singer
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Retina Consultants PC

    1501 50th St Ste 133, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
    515-222-6400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Singer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Singer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Alex Kartvelishvili
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Alex Kartvelishvili
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2225 Mormon Trek Blvd Ste 100, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    319-337-5770
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alex Kartvelishvili is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Kartvelishvili is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Elizabeth Gauger
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Elizabeth Gauger
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Eye PC

    1650 1st Ave NE, 
    Cedar Rapids, IA 
    319-362-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Elizabeth Gauger is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Gauger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Leber Congenital Amaurosis, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Christopher Haupert
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Christopher Haupert
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Retina Consultants PC

    1501 50th St Ste 133, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
    515-222-6400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Haupert is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Haupert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Ian Han
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Ian Han
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    319-356-2864
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ian Han is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Han is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinitis Pigmentosa, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Ronald Danis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Ronald Danis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Tri-State Surgery Center LLC

    1500 Associates Dr, 
    Dubuque, IA 
    563-584-4415
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ronald Danis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Danis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Geographic Atrophy.

    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Justin Risma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Justin Risma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Fuerste Eye Clinic

    2140 John F Kennedy Rd Ste F, 
    Dubuque, IA 
    563-582-0769
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Justin Risma is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Risma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Presbyopia, Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Sushant Wagley
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Sushant Wagley
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Retina Consultants PC

    1501 50th St Ste 133, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
    515-222-6400
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sushant Wagley is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Wagley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Elaine Binkley
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Elaine Binkley
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    800-777-8442
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Elaine Binkley is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Binkley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma of the Eye, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Uveal Melanoma, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Elliott Sohn
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Elliott Sohn
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    319-356-2852
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Elliott Sohn is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Sohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Vinit Mahajan
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Vinit Mahajan
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    319-356-2852
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Vinit Mahajan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Mahajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Nicolas Hamouche
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

    Dr. Nicolas Hamouche
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    McFarland Clinic PC

    1128 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    515-239-4460
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nicolas Hamouche is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Hamouche is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy?

    Central serous chorioretinopathy is a disease that causes fluid to build up under the retina, the back part of the inner eye that sends sight information to the brain. The fluid leaks from the choroid (the blood vessel layer under the retina). The cause of this condition is unknown but stress can be a risk factor. Signs and symptoms include dim and blurred blind spot in the center of vision, distortion of straight lines and seeing objects as smaller or farther away.

    When should I see a Central Serous Chorioretinopathy doctor near West Des Moines, IA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Central Serous Chorioretinopathy doctor near West Des Moines, IA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Central Serous Chorioretinopathy doctor near West Des Moines, IA?

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    How does MediFind rank Central Serous Chorioretinopathy doctors near West Des Moines, IA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Central Serous Chorioretinopathy doctors near West Des Moines, IA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Central Serous Chorioretinopathy doctor near West Des Moines, IA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Central Serous Chorioretinopathy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Central Serous Chorioretinopathy doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Central Serous Chorioretinopathy doctor near West Des Moines, IA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Central Serous Chorioretinopathy doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Central Serous Chorioretinopathy doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Central Serous Chorioretinopathy doctors near West Des Moines, IA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Central Serous Chorioretinopathy doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Central Serous Chorioretinopathy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Central Serous Chorioretinopathy doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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