Summary

Dr. Brian Privett is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care with 19 years of experience treating patients with vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine and focuses on helping patients maintain and restore their sight through both medical treatment and surgical intervention. Dr. Privett speaks English and brings nearly two decades of expertise to his practice.

Dr. Privett is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout Cedar Rapids and Hiawatha. He treats patients with cataracts, age-related macular degeneration, and diabetic eye disease. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures, and he also performs retinal imaging to diagnose eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 19 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Brian Keith Privett has 3 locations

Iowa Eye Center Pc

1650 1st Ave NECedar Rapids, IA 52402
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 11:00 am
SunClosed

Mercy Surgery Center

1195 BOYSON RD STE 3HIAWATHA, IA 52233
Mon6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri6:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Surgery Center Cedar Rapids

1075 1st Ave SECedar Rapids, IA 52402
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Brian Keith Privett, MDDr. Brandon Andrew BatesDr. John Frederic Stamler, MDDr. Stephen Richard Russell, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
4.5 
3.5 
19 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Cedar Rapids , IAIowa City , IAIowa City , IAIowa City , IA
Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES DAVID GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Brian Keith Privett

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Brian Keith Privett has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Brian Keith Privett has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Brian Keith Privett 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 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Privett's NPI number is 1639369432.

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Dr. Brian Privett's office is located at 1650 1st Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52402.
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