Summary

Dr. Wallace Alward is an ophthalmologist who brings five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine & Public Health and completed his residency training at Jackson Health System. With 50 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Alward has dedicated his career to helping patients maintain and restore their vision. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Alward practices at University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center in Iowa City, Iowa. His extensive experience in ophthalmology allows him to address a wide range of eye conditions and visual concerns. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 50 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Jackson Health System
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics

200 Hawkins DrIowa City, IA 52242

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Wallace Leon M Alward

  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Wallace Leon M Alward has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Wallace Leon M Alward has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Exfoliation Syndrome
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Injuries
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Iris Diseases
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Optic Nerve Diseases
  • Pigmentation Disorders
  • Vision Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Jackson Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Alward's NPI number is 1063413417.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Wallace Alward accepting new patients?
Dr. Wallace Alward has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Wallace Alward accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Wallace Alward accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Wallace Alward affiliated with?
Dr. Wallace Alward is affiliated with University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Wallace Alward's office located?
Dr. Wallace Alward's office is located at 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA, 52242.
Does Dr. Wallace Alward accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Wallace Alward has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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