4.8
8 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Andrew Steffensmeier treats cataracts, posterior capsule opacity, and glaucoma, and performs intraocular lens (IOL) implants, cataract surgery, and YAG laser capsulotomy. He practices ophthalmology and has 22 years of experience.
Dr. Steffensmeier earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa and is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital and Unitypoint Health Methodist West Hospital in the Des Moines area. Patients rate him 4.75 out of 5 on Vitals.
Dr. Steffensmeier earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa and is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital and Unitypoint Health Methodist West Hospital in the Des Moines area. Patients rate him 4.75 out of 5 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 22 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Iowa
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Andrew Gavle Steffensmeier has 4 locationsDes Moines Eye Surgeons
5901 Westown Pkwy Ste 200West Des Moines, IA 50266 Tel: (515) 225-3546
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Unitypoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital
1660 60th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266 Tel: (515) 343-1000
Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital
700 E University AveDes Moines, IA 50316 Tel: (515) 263-5612
Surgery Center Of Des Moines West
5901 Westown Pkwy Ste 100West Des Moines, IA 50266 Tel: (515) 224-1984
Mon5:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue5:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed5:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu5:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri5:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Andrew Gavle Steffensmeier, MD | Dr. David John Massop, MD | Dr. Frederick Royce Blodi, DO | Dr. Christian Kerr Denouden, DO |
| Ophthalmology | Internal Medicine | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 22 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 50 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| West Des Moines , IA | Marshalltown , IA | West Des Moines , IA | Des Moines , IA |
| Med School: University Of Iowa | Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine | Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Andrew Gavle Steffensmeier
Medical Specialties
Dr. Andrew Gavle Steffensmeier has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Andrew Gavle Steffensmeier has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
22 Years Experience
Dr. Andrew Gavle Steffensmeier holds an expired medical license in the state of Iowa.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Iowa in 2004.
NPI Number
Dr. Steffensmeier's NPI number is 1225246838.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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- What languages does Dr. Andrew Steffensmeier speak?
- Dr. Andrew Steffensmeier speaks English.
- Where is Dr. Andrew Steffensmeier's office located?
- Dr. Andrew Steffensmeier's office is located at 5901 Westown Pkwy Ste 200, West Des Moines, IA, 50266.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Andrew Steffensmeier affiliated with?
- Dr. Andrew Steffensmeier is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital and Unitypoint Health Methodist West Hospital.
- Does Dr. Andrew Steffensmeier accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Andrew Steffensmeier accepts on their Vitals profile.
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