The 20 Best Strabismus Doctors Near Me in Iowa, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 70 doctor with experience in Strabismus near Iowa, US. Of these, 58 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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70 providers found
    Distinguished in Strabismus
    Distinguished in Strabismus

    Tri-State Surgery Center LLC

    1500 Associates Dr, 
    Dubuque, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Daley is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Daley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, Strabismus, Esotropia, and Cataract.

    Distinguished in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Arlene Drack is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Drack is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Brown Syndrome, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Strabismus, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Richard Olson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Olson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Brown Syndrome, and Congenital Cataract.

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    Distinguished in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Pavlina Kemp is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Kemp is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Esotropia, Coloboma of Iris, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology

    Wolfe Eye Clinic

    6200 Westown Pkwy, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Derek Bitner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Bitner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Esotropia, and Amblyopia.

    Distinguished in Strabismus
    Distinguished in Strabismus

    Eye Surgeons Associates PC

    777 Tanglefoot Ln, 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Frederick is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bettendorf, Iowa. Dr. Frederick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, and Graves Disease.

    Advanced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Matthew Thurtell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Thurtell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Papilledema, and Temporal Arteritis.

    Advanced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Alina Dumitrescu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Dumitrescu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Albinism, X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus, Strabismus, and Brown Syndrome.

    Advanced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology

    McFarland Clinic PC

    1128 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Lehman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Lehman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Presbyopia, Nearsightedness, Eyelid Drooping, and Ptosis.

    Advanced in Strabismus
    Neurology
    Advanced in Strabismus
    Neurology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Qiang Zhang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carbuncle, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, Movement Disorders, Endoscopy, and Tenotomy.

    Advanced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology

    Broadlawns Medical Center

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

    Christy Benson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Benson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. 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).

    Advanced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology

    McFarland Clinic PC

    1128 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joy Carroll is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Carroll is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Meibomianitis, Astigmatism, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Strabismus
    Experienced in Strabismus

    MercyOne Waterloo Neurology

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 201, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sangeeta Shah is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. She is also highly rated in 89 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Memory Loss, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology

    McFarland Clinic PC

    1128 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicolas Hamouche is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Hamouche is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. 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).

    Experienced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology

    Fuerste Eye Clinic

    2140 John F Kennedy Rd Ste F, 
    Dubuque, IA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederick Fuerste is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Dubuque, Iowa. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Fuerste is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astigmatism, Nearsightedness, Cataract, Presbyopia, and Iridectomy.

    Experienced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    501 S White St Ste 105, 
    Mount Pleasant, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reed Bouchey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, Iowa. Dr. Bouchey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology

    Gundersen Decorah Clinic

    1830 State Highway 9, 
    Decorah, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristie Shappell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Decorah, Iowa. Dr. Shappell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology

    Davenport Eye Group PC

    1230 E Rusholme St Ste 203, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Siv Saetre is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Saetre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Congenital Cataract.

    Experienced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Care Optical LLC

    2020 Philadelphia St, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louis Scallon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Scallon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Strabismus, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1.

    Experienced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Strabismus
    Ophthalmology

    Fuerste Eye Clinic

    2140 John F Kennedy Rd Ste F, 
    Dubuque, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tyler Risma is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Risma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strabismus. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Presbyopia, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Strabismus?

    Strabismus is a disorder in which both eyes do not line up in the same direction. Therefore, they do not look at the same object at the same time. The most common form of strabismus is known as "crossed eyes."

    When should I see a Strabismus 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 Strabismus 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 Strabismus 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 Strabismus 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 Strabismus 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 Strabismus doctor search results page. 

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

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

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