The 20 Best Scleritis Doctors Near Me in Iowa, US

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The 20 Best Scleritis Doctors in Iowa, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Scleritis near Iowa, US. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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31 providers found
    Distinguished in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Greiner is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Greiner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. His top areas of expertise are Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Iridectomy.

    Scott A. Vogelgesang
    Advanced in Scleritis
    Advanced in Scleritis
    200 Hawkins Dr C 31 Gh, University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Vogelgesang is a Rheumatologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Vogelgesang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Neuroretinitis, and Psoriasis.

    Advanced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nasreen Syed is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Syed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma of the Eye, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Neuroretinitis, Vitrectomy, and Corneal Transplant.

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    Advanced in Scleritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Scleritis
    Rheumatology

    State University Of Iowa

    105 E 9th St, University Of Iowa Health, 
    Coralville, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Petar Lenert is a Rheumatologist in Coralville, Iowa. Dr. Lenert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Temporal Arteritis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Lenert is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Goins is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Goins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. His top areas of expertise are Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Fuchs Dystrophy, Interstitial Keratitis, and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elliott Sohn is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Sohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Scleritis
    Experienced in Scleritis

    Office

    3500 University Blvd, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alejandra Jimenez is a Rheumatologist in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Jimenez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. Her top areas of expertise are Raynaud Phenomenon, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Scleroderma, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Surgeons Associates PC

    777 Tanglefoot Ln, 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Boehm is an Ophthalmologist in Bettendorf, Iowa. Dr. Boehm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology

    Tri-State Surgery Center LLC

    1500 Associates Dr, 
    Dubuque, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alethea Hein is an Ophthalmologist in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Hein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    804 Kenyon Rd Ste 100, 
    Fort Dodge, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Bligard is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Dr. Bligard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Scleritis, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology

    Tri-State Surgery Center LLC

    1500 Associates Dr, 
    Dubuque, IA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kent Baumann is an Ophthalmologist in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Baumann has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Iridocorneal Endothelial Syndrome, Cloudy Cornea, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

    Experienced in Scleritis
    Experienced in Scleritis

    Office

    2225 Mormon Trek Blvd Ste 100, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alex Kartvelishvili is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Kartvelishvili is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Folk is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Folk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. His top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Endophthalmitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arlan Johnson is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Fuchs Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology

    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Rd, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christy Benson is an Ophthalmologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Benson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Glaucoma, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ian Han is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Han is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinitis Pigmentosa, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology

    Tri-State Surgery Center LLC

    1500 Associates Dr, 
    Dubuque, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Sleep is an Ophthalmologist in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Sleep is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Horner Syndrome.

    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kanwal Matharu is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Matharu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. His top areas of expertise are Isolated Duane Retraction Syndrome, Duane-Radial Ray Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, Scleritis, and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Scleritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Rheumatology

    Iowa Arthritis And Osteoporosis Center PC

    8421 Plum Dr, 
    Urbandale, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Gilg is a Rheumatologist in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Gilg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Gilg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1223 S Gear Ave Ste 309, 
    West Burlington, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Audra Zimmer is an Ophthalmologist in West Burlington, Iowa. Dr. Zimmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. Her top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Cataract, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Scleritis?

    The sclera is the white outer wall of the eye. Scleritis is present when this area becomes swollen or inflamed.

    When should I see a Scleritis doctor in Iowa, US?

    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 Scleritis doctor in Iowa, US?

    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 Scleritis doctors in Iowa, US?

    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 Scleritis doctors in Iowa, US?

    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 Scleritis doctor in Iowa, US?

    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 Scleritis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Scleritis 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 Scleritis doctor in Iowa, US?

    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 Scleritis 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 Scleritis 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 Scleritis doctors in Iowa, US?

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

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