Summary

Dr. Elizabeth Gauger is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. She earned her medical degree from the University of Iowa and has been practicing for 16 years, developing expertise in treating a wide range of eye conditions. Her extensive experience allows her to provide thorough care for patients facing various vision challenges.

Dr. Gauger practices at multiple locations throughout Cedar Rapids, Iowa, including the Iowa Eye Center and works with both Mercy Surgery Center in Hiawatha and Surgery Center Cedar Rapids. She focuses on treating cataracts, age-related macular degeneration, and presbyopia. Her surgical skills include performing cataract surgery, and she utilizes advanced diagnostic techniques such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to evaluate and monitor eye health.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 16 years of experience
  • University Of Iowa
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Elizabeth Hester Gauger 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 - 2:00 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. Elizabeth Hester Gauger, MDDr. Brandon Andrew BatesDr. John Frederic Stamler, MDDr. Stephen Richard Russell, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
3.5 
16 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
Cedar Rapids , IAIowa City , IAIowa City , IAIowa City , IA
Med School: University Of Iowa 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. Elizabeth Hester Gauger

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Elizabeth Hester Gauger has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Dr. Elizabeth Hester Gauger 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 2010.

NPI Number

Dr. Gauger's NPI number is 1285950915.

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