Overview
Matthew Thurtell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa.
Dr. Thurtell is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, Temporal Arteritis, and Optic Neuritis.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 48 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Thurtell is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Matthew J. Thurtell
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew J. Thurtell?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Matthew J. Thurtell by calling their office at 319-356-1951. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Matthew J. Thurtell a top-rated expert for Increased Intracranial Pressure?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Matthew J. Thurtell is classified as an Elite expert for Increased Intracranial Pressure, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Matthew J. Thurtell specialize in?
While Dr. Matthew J. Thurtell is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, and Temporal Arteritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Matthew J. Thurtell participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Matthew J. Thurtell has published 48 articles and abstracts on conditions like Increased Intracranial Pressure. You can view a list of Dr. Matthew J. Thurtell's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Matthew J. Thurtell accept my insurance?
Dr. Matthew J. Thurtell accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 319-356-1951 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Increased Intracranial PressureDr. Thurtell isElite. Learn about Increased Intracranial Pressure.
- Distinguished
- Optic NeuritisDr. Thurtell isDistinguished. Learn about Optic Neuritis.
- PapilledemaDr. Thurtell isDistinguished. Learn about Papilledema.
- Temporal ArteritisDr. Thurtell isDistinguished. Learn about Temporal Arteritis.
- Advanced
- Brown SyndromeDr. Thurtell isAdvanced. Learn about Brown Syndrome.
- Graves DiseaseDr. Thurtell isAdvanced. Learn about Graves Disease.
- Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis
- Horner SyndromeDr. Thurtell isAdvanced. Learn about Horner Syndrome.
- Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
- Optic Atrophy Type 1Dr. Thurtell isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Atrophy Type 1.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Thurtell isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- Progressive External OphthalmoplegiaDr. Thurtell isAdvanced. Learn about Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia.
- Rathke Cleft CystDr. Thurtell isAdvanced. Learn about Rathke Cleft Cyst.
- StrabismusDr. Thurtell isAdvanced. Learn about Strabismus.
- Experienced
- EsotropiaDr. Thurtell isExperienced. Learn about Esotropia.
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Thurtell isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.
- GlaucomaDr. Thurtell isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Gomez Lopez Hernandez SyndromeDr. Thurtell isExperienced. Learn about Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome.
- Hereditary AtaxiaDr. Thurtell isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Ataxia.
- Marcus Gunn PhenomenonDr. Thurtell isExperienced. Learn about Marcus Gunn Phenomenon.
- NeurofibromatosisDr. Thurtell isExperienced. Learn about Neurofibromatosis.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Thurtell isExperienced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan TypeDr. Thurtell isExperienced. Learn about Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type.
- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)Dr. Thurtell isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).
- PtosisDr. Thurtell isExperienced. Learn about Ptosis.
- RASopathiesDr. Thurtell isExperienced. Learn about RASopathies.
- Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)Dr. Thurtell isExperienced. Learn about Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).
- Tolosa Hunt SyndromeDr. Thurtell isExperienced. Learn about Tolosa Hunt Syndrome.