Summary

Dr. Eugene Sarno is an ophthalmologist with dual expertise in emergency medicine who has been practicing for five decades. He earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed his residency at the University of Kansas Medical Center. His extensive experience spans 50 years of patient care, and he is fluent in English.

Dr. Sarno practices at Des Moines Eye Surgeons in West Des Moines, Iowa. His combined background in ophthalmology and emergency medicine provides him with unique expertise in treating urgent eye conditions and comprehensive vision care. Patients consistently rate Dr. Sarno highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 50 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Kansas Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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

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OphthalmologyEmergency MedicineEmergency MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients
50 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
West Des Moines , IADes Moines , IANewton , IAWest Des Moines , IA
Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Eugene Michael Sarno

  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Medical Specialties

Dr. Eugene Michael Sarno has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Eugene Michael Sarno has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Kansas Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Iowa in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Sarno's NPI number is 1306845086.

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Where is Dr. Eugene Sarno's office located?
Dr. Eugene Sarno's office is located at 5901 Westown Pkwy Ste 200, West Des Moines, IA, 50266.
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