Summary

Dr. Downes graduated from the Southern College of Optometry in 2011. She works in Iowa City, IA and specializes in Optometry. Dr. Downes is affiliated with University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center.

Quick Facts

  • 15 years of experience
  • Southern College Of Optometry
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics Retina And Vitreous Clinic

200 Hawkins DrIowa City, IA 52242
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

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OptometryOptometryOptometryOptometry
Accepts New Patients
15 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Iowa City , IAIowa City , IAIowa City , IACedar Rapids , IA
Med School: Southern College Of Optometry Med School: State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sara Jo Downes

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Sara Jo Downes has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sara Jo Downes has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Eye Exam
  • Vision Therapy

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Dr. Sara Jo Downes holds an active medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

Doctor Of Optometry with an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Southern College Of Optometry in 2011.

NPI Number

Dr. Downes' NPI number is 1578850038.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Sara Downes affiliated with?
Dr. Sara Downes is affiliated with University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center.
Does Dr. Sara Downes accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Is Dr. Sara Downes accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Sara Downes accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Sara Downes's office located?
Dr. Sara Downes's office is located at 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA, 52242.

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