Summary

Dr. George Clavenna is an ophthalmologist with 44 years of experience treating eye conditions and vision disorders. He earned his medical degree from A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency training at Detroit Osteopathic Hospital. Throughout his extensive career, Dr. Clavenna has developed deep expertise in comprehensive eye care and surgical treatments. He speaks both Spanish and English with patients.

Dr. Clavenna practices at multiple locations throughout the Des Moines area, including West Des Moines and Pleasant Hill. His hospital affiliations include Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital and Unitypoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital. He specializes in treating cataracts, posterior capsule opacity, and diabetic eye disease. Dr. Clavenna performs advanced procedures such as optical coherence tomography and retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 44 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Detroit Osteopathic Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. George Brian Clavenna has 5 locations

Wolfe Eye Clinic

6200 Westown PkwyWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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
SatClosed
SunClosed

Wolfe Eye Clinic Pleasant Hill

5900 E UNIVERSITY AVE STE 202PLEASANT HILL, IA 50327
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
SatClosed
SunClosed

Unitypoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital

1660 60th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266

Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital

700 E University AveDes Moines, IA 50316

Wolfe Eye Clinic

6200 WESTOWN PKWY STE 100WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
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
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
44 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 56 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, German Speaks English
West Des Moines , IAWest Des Moines , IAUrbandale , IAIowa City , IA
Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University of Iowa
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George Brian Clavenna

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. George Brian Clavenna has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. George Brian Clavenna 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

44 Years Experience

Dr. George Brian Clavenna holds an expired medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Detroit Osteopathic Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Clavenna's NPI number is 1831181627.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. George Clavenna's office located?
Dr. George Clavenna's office is located at 6200 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA, 50266.
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Which hospitals is Dr. George Clavenna affiliated with?
Dr. George Clavenna is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital and Unitypoint Health Methodist West Hospital.

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