Summary

Dr. Todd Heilskov specializes in ophthalmology with a focus on retinal conditions and diseases. They earned their medical degree from the University of Iowa Roy J and Lucille A Carver College of Medicine and completed residency training at Tucson Medical Center. With four decades of clinical experience, Dr. Heilskov brings extensive expertise to complex eye care. They are fluent in German, Spanish, and English.

Dr. Heilskov practices at Iowa Retina Consultants in West Des Moines, Iowa, and maintains hospital privileges at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center. They specialize in treating serious retinal conditions including age-related macular degeneration and retinal detachment. Dr. Heilskov performs advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography, along with specialized treatments like anti-VEGF therapy for various retinal disorders. Patients consistently rate Dr. Heilskov 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 40 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks German, Spanish, English
  • Tucson Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Iowa Retina Consultants

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

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Dr. Todd Whitney Heilskov, MDDr. Linda Jean Lehman, MDDr. Syed Ejaz Husain, MDDr. Audrey Cinru Ko, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
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40 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks German, Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
West Des Moines , IAAmes , IADes Moines , IAWest Des Moines , IA
Med School: University Of Iowa Roy J And Lucille A Carver College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University Med School: University Of Iowa
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Todd Whitney Heilskov

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Associates Health Plans
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MediGold
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Medical Specialties

Dr. Todd Whitney Heilskov has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Todd Whitney Heilskov has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retina Surgery
  • Uveitis
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Tucson Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Iowa Roy J And Lucille A Carver College Of MedicineGraduated in 1986

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Dr. Todd Heilskov is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center.

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