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14 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. James Lawler is an ophthalmologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating eye conditions and diseases. He earned his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine and brings 32 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Lawler is fluent in both Spanish and English.
Dr. Lawler is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Des Moines, Iowa. His expertise includes treating age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. He performs comprehensive eye exams and advanced imaging procedures like optical coherence tomography. Patients have rated Dr. Lawler 5.0 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Lawler is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Des Moines, Iowa. His expertise includes treating age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. He performs comprehensive eye exams and advanced imaging procedures like optical coherence tomography. Patients have rated Dr. Lawler 5.0 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts
- 32 years of experience
- 16 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- Creighton University School Of Medicine
- 6 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. James Francis Lawler has 3 locationsBroadlawns Medical Center
1801 Hickman RdDes Moines, IA 50314 Tel: (515) 282-2200
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Va Central Iowa Health Care System Des Moines Division
3600 30th StDes Moines, IA 50310 Tel: (515) 699-5999
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 32 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | 35 Years of Experience | 42 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks German, Spanish, English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English |
| Des Moines , IA | West Des Moines , IA | Ames , IA | West Des Moines , IA |
| Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Iowa | Med School: University Of Iowa | Med School: University Of Iowa |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Francis Lawler
Medical Specialties
Dr. James Francis Lawler has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Francis Lawler has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
32 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Iowa, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Creighton University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1994
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- Where is Dr. James Lawler's office located?
- Dr. James Lawler's office is located at 1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA, 50314.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. James Lawler affiliated with?
- Dr. James Lawler is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital.
- What languages does Dr. James Lawler speak?
- Dr. James Lawler speaks Spanish and English.
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