Summary

Dr. James Singer is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting the retina and vision. He earned his medical degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been practicing for 16 years. Dr. Singer is fluent in Spanish and German, allowing him to communicate with a diverse range of patients.

Dr. Singer practices at multiple locations throughout Iowa, including West Des Moines, Creston, Cedar Rapids, and Carroll. He focuses on treating serious eye conditions such as age-related macular degeneration, retinal detachment, and diabetic retinopathy. His expertise includes advanced procedures like retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and anti-VEGF treatment to help preserve and restore vision for his patients.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 16 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, German
  • Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Robert Singer has 5 locations

Iowa Retina Consultants West Des Moines

1501 50th St Ste 133West 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

Iowa Retina Consultants Pc

807 N Sumner AveCreston, IA 50801
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

Iowa Eye Center

1260 2nd Ave SECedar Rapids, IA 52403
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

Surgery Center Of Des Moines West

5901 Westown Pkwy Ste 100West Des Moines, IA 50266
Mon5:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue5:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed5:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu5:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri5:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Carroll Eye Clinic Pc

1236 Heires AveCarroll, IA 51401
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. James Robert Singer, DODr. Kyle John Alliman, MDDr. James Francis Lawler, MDDr. Syed Ejaz Husain, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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16 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, German Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
West Des Moines , IAWest Des Moines , IADes Moines , IADes Moines , IA
Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Robert Singer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Robert Singer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Robert Singer 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

16 Years Experience

Dr. James Robert Singer 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

Medical School

Graduated from Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2010.

NPI Number

Dr. Singer's NPI number is 1427369107.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. James Singer's office located?
Dr. James Singer's office is located at 1501 50th St Ste 133, West Des Moines, IA, 50266.
What languages does Dr. James Singer speak?
Dr. James Singer speaks Spanish and German.
Does Dr. James Singer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Singer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Singer affiliated with?
Dr. James Singer is affiliated with Hancock County Memorial Hospital.
Does Dr. James Singer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Singer accepts on their Vitals profile.

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