The 20 Best Ptosis Doctors Near Me in West Des Moines, IA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Ptosis near West Des Moines, IA. Of these, 16 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Ptosis
    Experienced in Ptosis

    Des Moines Eye Surgeons LLP

    5901 Westown Pkwy Ste 200, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Steffensmeier is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Steffensmeier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology

    Des Moines Eye Surgeons LLP

    5901 Westown Pkwy Ste 200, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Ball is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Ball is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology

    Elizabeth A Brown MD PC

    2101 Westown Pkwy, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Brown is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

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    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology

    Wolfe Eye Clinic

    6200 Westown Pkwy, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Casady is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Casady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Entropion, Blocked Tear Duct, Dacryoadenitis, and Chalazion.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology

    Wolfe Eye Clinic

    6200 Westown Pkwy, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Audrey Ko is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Ko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ectropion, Blocked Tear Duct, Graves Disease, and Entropion.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology

    Wolfe Eye Clinic

    6200 Westown Pkwy, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Micaela Koci is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Koci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Ptosis, and Eyelid Drooping.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology

    Wolfe Eye Clinic

    6200 Westown Pkwy, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Clavenna is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Clavenna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Family Medicine | Counselor
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Family Medicine | Counselor

    MercyOne Waukee Family Medicine

    25 West Hickman Road, 
    Waukee, IA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brianne Day is a primary care provider, practicing in Counselor and Family Medicine in Waukee, Iowa. Dr. Day is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Experienced in Ptosis

    MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

    1111 6th Avenue, Suite A100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Jacoby is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Jacoby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Alzheimer's Disease, Epilepsy, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Experienced in Ptosis

    MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

    1111 6th Avenue, Suite A100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle Jorgensen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Jorgensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Experienced in Ptosis

    MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

    1111 6th Avenue, Suite A100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Kohout is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kohout is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology

    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Rd, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christy Benson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Benson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Glaucoma, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Physician Assistant

    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Rd, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Baumert is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Mr. Baumert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Vitamin D Deficiency, Lung Nodules, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Plastic Surgery

    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Rd, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryan Folkers is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Folkers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Enlargement In Males, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Physician Assistant | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Physician Assistant | Family Medicine

    MercyOne Ankeny Briarwood Family Medicine

    120 Northwest 36th Street, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Mitchell is a Physician Assistant and a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Mr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Ptosis, and Rhizarthrosis.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Ankeny Family Medicine

    800 East 1st Street, Suite 1700, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ricardo Bendezu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Bendezu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Ptosis 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 Ptosis 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 does MediFind rank Ptosis 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 Ptosis 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 Ptosis 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 Ptosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ptosis 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 Ptosis 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 Ptosis 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 Ptosis 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 Ptosis doctors near West Des Moines, IA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Ptosis 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 Ptosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Ptosis 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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