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    MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) near Iowa, US. Of these, 24 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    32 providers found
      Elite in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology
      Elite in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Edwin Stone is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Stone is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Retinitis Pigmentosa, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Stone is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ian Han is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Han has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinitis Pigmentosa, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Han is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Herbert Boldt is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Boldt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Melanoma of the Eye, Retinal Detachment, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Boldt is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jaclyn Haugsdal is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Haugsdal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Haugsdal is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Elliott Sohn is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Sohn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Sohn is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Oetting is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Oetting is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Cataract, X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), Retinitis Pigmentosa, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Oetting is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Medical Genetics
      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Medical Genetics
      2901 86th St, 
      Urbandale, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Val Sheffield is a Medical Genetics provider in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Sheffield is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, Polydactyly, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation. Dr. Sheffield is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)

      Des Moines Eye Surgeons, Llp

      5901 Westown Pkwy, Suite 200, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Sign Language
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrew Steffensmeier is an Ophthalmologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Steffensmeier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1. Dr. Steffensmeier is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology
      1300 Des Moines St, Ste 103, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Chris Denouden is an Ophthalmologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Denouden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), Retinitis Pigmentosa, Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy, and Stargardt Macular Degeneration.

      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology

      Medical Associates Clinic P C

      1500 Associates Dr, 
      Dubuque, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Timothy Daley is an Ophthalmologist in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Daley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, Strabismus, Esotropia, and Cataract. Dr. Daley is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jonathan Russell is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Russell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Russell is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Nurse Practitioner
      1501 S Main St Ste 6, 
      Charles City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kayla Kellogg is a Nurse Practitioner in Charles City, Iowa. Ms. Kellogg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). Her top area of expertise is X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). Ms. Kellogg is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology

      Physicians Clinic Inc

      1 Edmundson Pl, 310 Methodist Physicians C, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mark Emig is an Ophthalmologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Emig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Emig is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology
      2629 Northgate Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lyse Strnad is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Strnad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). Her top areas of expertise are X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), Retinitis Pigmentosa, Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy, and Cone Dystrophy.

      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)

      Medical Associates Clinic P C

      1500 Associates Dr, 
      Dubuque, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients

      Mohammed Peracha is an Ophthalmologist in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Peracha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Peracha is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology

      Broadlawns Medical Center

      1801 Hickman Rd, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Christy Benson is an Ophthalmologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Benson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Glaucoma, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Benson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology

      Mcfarland Clinic PC

      1215 Duff Ave, 
      Ames, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Tracy Kangas is an Ophthalmologist in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Kangas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Kangas is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)

      Physicians Clinic Inc

      1 Edmundson Pl, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Appenzeller is an Ophthalmologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Appenzeller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Appenzeller is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Ophthalmology

      Fuerste Eye Clinic

      2140 Jfk Rd, Suite F, 
      Dubuque, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Justin Risma is an Ophthalmologist in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Risma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Presbyopia, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Risma is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
      Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)

      Physicians Clinic Inc

      1 Edmundson Pl, 310 Methodist Physicians C, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Ingvoldstad is an Ophthalmologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Ingvoldstad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Ingvoldstad is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)?

      X-linked retinitis pigmentosa is a type of inherited eye disorder that affects the retina, causing progressive vision loss. X-linked retinitis pigmentosa is classified as non-syndromic because it occurs by itself instead of as part of other syndromes.

      When should I see a X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) 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 X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) 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 X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) 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 X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) 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 X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) 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 X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) 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 X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) 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 X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) 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 X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) 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 X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) doctors in Iowa, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) 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 X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) 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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