Summary

Dr. David Ball is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated three decades to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Loyola University Medical Center. Dr. Ball speaks English and brings extensive experience to his practice in eye surgery and medical eye care.

Dr. Ball maintains affiliations with MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, UnityPoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital, and UnityPoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital, serving patients throughout West Des Moines and Des Moines, Iowa. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures. Patients have given Dr. Ball an average rating of 4.3 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 30 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Loyola University Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. David Charles Ball has 2 locations

Des Moines Eye Surgeons

5901 Westown Pkwy Ste 200West Des Moines, IA 50266
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

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314

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4.3 
30 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
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Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Charles Ball

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Charles Ball has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Charles Ball has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. David Charles Ball holds an active medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Loyola University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Ball's NPI number is 1093714776.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. David Ball speak?
Dr. David Ball speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Ball?
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Does Dr. David Ball accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. David Ball has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. David Ball's office located?
Dr. David Ball's office is located at 5901 Westown Pkwy Ste 200, West Des Moines, IA, 50266.
Which hospitals is Dr. David Ball affiliated with?
Dr. David Ball is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital, and Unitypoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital.

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