Overview
Wallace Alward is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Alward is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Wallace Alward
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Wallace Alward?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Wallace Alward by calling their office at 319-356-3938. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Wallace Alward a top-rated expert for Glaucoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Wallace Alward is classified as an Distinguished expert for Glaucoma, 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. Wallace Alward specialize in?
While Dr. Wallace Alward is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Glaucoma, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Wallace Alward participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Wallace Alward has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glaucoma. You can view a list of Dr. Wallace Alward's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Wallace Alward accept my insurance?
Dr. Wallace Alward accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 319-356-3938 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
- Distinguished
- GlaucomaDr. Alward isDistinguished. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Advanced
- Axenfeld-Rieger SyndromeDr. Alward isAdvanced. Learn about Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Alward isAdvanced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Pigment-Dispersion SyndromeDr. Alward isAdvanced. Learn about Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.
- Experienced
- AniridiaDr. Alward isExperienced. Learn about Aniridia.
- Anophthalmia Plus SyndromeDr. Alward isExperienced. Learn about Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome.
- Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness
- HyphemaDr. Alward isExperienced. Learn about Hyphema.
- Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1Dr. Alward isExperienced. Learn about Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1.
- Melanoma of the EyeDr. Alward isExperienced. Learn about Melanoma of the Eye.