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 locations

Eye Care Partners Pc

823 Franklin StPella, IA 50219
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
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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OptometryOptometryOptometryOptometry
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 , IAOskaloosa , IANewton , IAGrinnell , 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

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • EyeMed
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • March Vision Care
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James D Else has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James D Else has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Eye Exam
  • Vision Therapy

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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Dr. James Else's office is located at 823 Franklin St, Pella, IA, 50219.
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