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Summary
Dr. Else graduated from the Illinois College of Optometry in 1992. He works in Pella, IA and 1 other location and specializes in Optometry.
Quick Facts
- 34 years of experience
- 15 insurance plans accepted
- Illinois College Of Optometry
- 1 specialty
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. James D Else has 2 locationsEye Care Partners Pc
823 Franklin StPella, IA 50219 Tel: (641) 628-9225
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 - 11:30 am
SunClosed
Eyemart Express Llc
440 S 68TH ST STE 107-108WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266 Tel: (515) 318-5191
Mon10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat10:00 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed
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| Dr. James D Else, OD | Dr. Harry Coen, OD | Dr. Kristin Kaye Rhoads, OD | Dr. Ramona D Mitchell, OD |
| Optometry | Optometry | Optometry | Optometry |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 34 Years of Experience | 49 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | 33 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Pella , IA | Oskaloosa , IA | Newton , IA | Grinnell , IA |
| Med School: Illinois College Of Optometry | Med School: Illinois College Of Optometry | Med School: Indiana University School Of Optometry | Med School: Indiana University School Of Optometry |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James D Else
Medical Specialties
Dr. James D Else has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James D Else has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
34 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Doctor Of Optometry, Iowa, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Illinois College Of OptometryGraduated in 1992
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- Where is Dr. James Else's office located?
- Dr. James Else's office is located at 823 Franklin St, Pella, IA, 50219.
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