Summary

Dr. Gregory Christiansen is an ophthalmologist specializing in comprehensive eye care with 26 years of experience treating patients. He earned his medical degree from Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah, where he developed expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions. Dr. Christiansen is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to serve a diverse patient population throughout Iowa.

Dr. Christiansen practices at Saint Marks Hospital and maintains multiple locations through Wolfe Eye Clinic in West Des Moines, Marshalltown, and Ankeny, Iowa. He focuses on treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures, often performed with sedation for patient comfort. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 26 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Gregory Allen Christiansen has 4 locations

Wolfe Eye Clinic Des Moines

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

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

Wolfe Eye Clinic

309 E Church StMarshalltown, IA 50158
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

800 E 1ST ST STE 2500ANKENY, IA 50021
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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Dr. Gregory Allen Christiansen, MDDr. Louis James Scallon, MDDr. Christopher Frederick Blodi, MDDr. Syed Ejaz Husain, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.5 
4.1 
26 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, German, English Speaks English
West Des Moines , IAAmes , IADes Moines , IADes Moines , IA
Med School: Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gregory Allen Christiansen

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Avesis
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MediGold
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Physicians Mutual
  • PreferredOne
  • Priority Health
  • SelectHealth
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gregory Allen Christiansen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gregory Allen Christiansen 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

26 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Iowa, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of UtahGraduated in 2000

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Where is Dr. Gregory Christiansen's office located?
Dr. Gregory Christiansen's office is located at 6200 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA, 50266.

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