Summary

Dr. Linda Lehman is a board-certified ophthalmologist who has dedicated 35 years to helping patients preserve and improve their vision. She earned her medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed her residency training at Lutheran Hospital, establishing a strong foundation in comprehensive eye care. Her extensive experience spans more than three decades of diagnosing and treating various eye conditions. Dr. Lehman is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population with clear communication and cultural understanding.

Dr. Lehman practices at multiple locations including Ames and Des Moines, Iowa, with affiliations at Boone County Hospital, MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, and Mary Greeley Medical Center. She specializes in treating glaucoma and presbyopia, helping patients manage these common vision challenges. Her practice includes comprehensive eye exams, advanced retinal imaging, and tonometry testing to monitor eye pressure and detect early signs of disease. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars for her thorough approach and compassionate treatment.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 35 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Lutheran Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Linda Jean Lehman has 3 locations

Mcfarland Clinic Duff Avenue Eye Center

1128 Duff AveAmes, IA 50010
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

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314

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4.3 
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35 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 20 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 English, Spanish
Ames , IAAmes , IAWest Des Moines , IAAmes , IA
Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Linda Jean Lehman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Avesis
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • EyeMed
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicare
  • Humana
  • March Vision Care
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Security Life
  • Superior Vision
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Linda Jean Lehman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Linda Jean Lehman has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Plastic Surgery (Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery)
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Linda Jean Lehman holds an active medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lutheran Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Iowa in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Lehman's NPI number is 1194715896.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Does Dr. Linda Lehman accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Linda Lehman's office located?
Dr. Linda Lehman's office is located at 1128 Duff Ave, Ames, IA, 50010.
What languages does Dr. Linda Lehman speak?
Dr. Linda Lehman speaks English and Spanish.

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