152 Optometrists Found in Urbandale, IA

We found 152 Optometrists available in Urbandale, IA with an average 4 stars across 10 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 37 Optometrists listed are accepting new patients and 52 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Samantha Jane Thompson

Optometry
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA3.8 mi
Dr. Samantha “Sami” Thompson is pleased to return to her home state of Iowa to join Westrum Optometry. Raised in Knoxville, IA, she earned a B.A. View Profile

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Dr. Wendy L Muller, OD

Optometry
33 years exp
Urbandale, IA3.0 mi
Dr. Wendy L Muller, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Urbandale, IA. She has 33 years of experience. Her specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Melissa A Billings, OD

Optometry
25 years exp
Urbandale, IA3.0 mi
Dr. Melissa A Billings, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Urbandale, IA, with another office in West Des Moines, IA. She has 25 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Beth E Triebel, OD

Optometry
35 years exp
Urbandale, IA3.0 mi
Dr. Beth E Triebel, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Urbandale, IA. She has 35 years of experience. Her specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Katherine Susannah Mary Thomas

Optometry
Urbandale, IA2.4 mi
Dr. Katherine Susannah Mary Thomas is a health care provider primarily located in Urbandale, IA, with another office in Lake City, FL. Her specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Curtis Alan Broek

Optometry
Urbandale, IA2.4 mi
Dr. Curtis Alan Broek is a health care provider primarily located in Urbandale, IA. His specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. John Albert Broek, OD

Optometry
Urbandale, IA2.4 mi
Dr. John Albert Broek, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Urbandale, IA, with another office in Urbandale, IA. His specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Melissa K Kyler, OD

Optometry
Urbandale, IA2.4 mi
Dr. Melissa K Kyler, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Urbandale, IA. Her specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Dennis Alan Haugland

Optometry
Urbandale, IA2.4 mi
Dr. Dennis Alan Haugland is a health care provider primarily located in Urbandale, IA, with another office in Urbandale, IA. His specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Ashlyn Brianne Ward, OD

Optometry
Urbandale, IA3.0 mi
Dr. Ashlyn Brianne Ward, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Urbandale, IA. Her specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Bryan Kent Larson, OD

Optometry
Urbandale, IA3.0 mi
Dr. Bryan Kent Larson, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Urbandale, IA. His specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Todd Schulz

Optometry
Urbandale, IA3.0 mi
Dr. Todd Schulz is a health care provider primarily located in Urbandale, IA. His specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Wendianne M Wilson, OD

Optometry
34 years exp
Urbandale, IA4.1 mi
Dr. Wendianne M Wilson, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Urbandale, IA. She has 34 years of experience. Her specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Jenny Brooke Ferguson, OD

Optometry
18 years exp
Urbandale, IA5.4 mi
Dr. Jenny Brooke Ferguson, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Urbandale, IA, with another office in Urbandale, IA. She has 18 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Traci A Friedman, OD

Optometry
28 years exp
Urbandale, IA5.4 mi
Dr. Traci A Friedman, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Urbandale, IA, with other offices in Polk City, IA and POLK CITY, IA. She has 28 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Criag K Carson, OD

Optometry
Urbandale, IA5.4 mi
Dr. Criag K Carson, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Urbandale, IA, with another office in Decorah, IA. Their specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Blaine R Brunsen, OD

Optometry
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.2 mi
Dr. Blaine R Brunsen, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA. He has 27 years of experience. His specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Terry Duane Huseman, OD

Optometry
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.7 mi
Dr. Terry Duane Huseman, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with other offices in DES MOINES, IA and Des Moines, IA. He has 41 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Robert Todd Brown, OD

Optometry
35 years exp
Accepting New Patients
DES MOINES, IA2.0 mi
Dr. Robert Todd Brown, OD is a health care provider primarily located in DES MOINES, IA, with other offices in DES MOINES, IA and West Des Moines, IA. View Profile

Dr. Michael J Kruger, OD

Optometry
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
DES MOINES, IA2.1 mi
Dr. Michael J Kruger, OD is a health care provider primarily located in DES MOINES, IA, with another office in DES MOINES, IA. He has 22 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Thomas J Kemmerer, OD

Optometry
DES MOINES, IA2.1 mi
Dr. Thomas J Kemmerer, OD is a health care provider primarily located in DES MOINES, IA. His specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Monique Picard Root, MD

Optometry
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA2.3 mi
Dr. Monique Picard Root, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with another office in Des Moines, IA. Her specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Christopher Tate Miller, MD

Optometry
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA2.6 mi
Dr. Christopher Tate Miller, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA. His specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Justin Michael Schulte, MD

Optometry
Accepting New Patients
West Des Moines, IA5.7 mi
Dr. Justin Michael Schulte, MD is a health care provider primarily located in West Des Moines, IA. His specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Shane M Evans, OD

Optometry
36 years exp
West Des Moines, IA3.4 mi
Dr. Shane M Evans, OD is a health care provider primarily located in West Des Moines, IA, with another office in Pleasant Hill, IA. He has 36 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Kelly Joy Soults, OD

Optometry
West Des Moines, IA3.5 mi
Dr. Kelly Joy Soults, OD is a health care provider primarily located in West Des Moines, IA, with another office in West Des Moines, IA. Her specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Samantha Jane Thompson

Optometry
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA3.8 mi
Dr. Samantha “Sami” Thompson is pleased to return to her home state of Iowa to join Westrum Optometry. Raised in Knoxville, IA, she earned a B.A. View Profile

Dr. Matthew Lewis Ward, OD

Optometry
14 years exp
West Des Moines, IA3.6 mi
Dr. Matthew Lewis Ward, OD is a health care provider primarily located in West Des Moines, IA, with another office in West Des Moines, IA. He has 14 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Kelley Schwarte Baumhover, MD

Optometry
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA3.7 mi
Dr. Kelley Schwarte Baumhover, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with other offices in West Des Moines, IA and Des Moines, IA. View Profile

Dr. Joel Aaron Westrum, OD

Optometry
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA3.8 mi
Dr. Joel Aaron Westrum, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA. His specialties include Optometry, Ophthalmology. View Profile

Dr. Constance J Grignon, MD

Optometry
53 years exp
Des Moines, IA2.1 mi
Dr. Constance J Grignon, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA. She has 53 years of experience. Her specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Jane Wang, OD

Optometry
West Des Moines, IA4.7 mi
Dr. Jane Wang, OD is a health care provider primarily located in West Des Moines, IA. Their specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Barbara A Scheetz, OD

Optometry
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
West Des Moines, IA5.7 mi
Dr. Barbara A Scheetz, OD is a health care provider primarily located in West Des Moines, IA, with other offices in West Des Moines, IA and Adel, IA. View Profile

Dr. Sara Denise Khan, MD

Optometry
Accepting New Patients
West Des Moines, IA5.7 mi
Dr. Sara Denise Khan, MD is a health care provider primarily located in West Des Moines, IA. Her specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Teri Lynn Shepherd, OD

Optometry
16 years exp
Clive, IA5.8 mi
Dr. Teri Lynn Shepherd, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Clive, IA. She has 16 years of experience. Her specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Nicholas James Blasco, OD

Optometry
13 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA5.8 mi
Dr. Nicholas James Blasco, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with other offices in Des Moines, IA and Des Moines, IA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. James A Blasco, OD

Optometry
40 years exp
Des Moines, IA5.8 mi
Dr. James A Blasco, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with another office in Des Moines, IA. He has 40 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Bernard E Lee, OD

Optometry
37 years exp
Des Moines, IA6.3 mi
Dr. Bernard E Lee, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with other offices in Des Moines, IA and Pleasant Hill, IA. He has 37 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Justine Liamarie Siergey, OD

Optometry
14 years exp
West Des Moines, IA6.5 mi
Dr. Justine Liamarie Siergey, OD is a health care provider primarily located in West Des Moines, IA. She has 14 years of experience. Her specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. James D Else, OD

Optometry
34 years exp
WEST DES MOINES, IA6.6 mi
Dr. James D Else, OD is a health care provider primarily located in WEST DES MOINES, IA, with another office in WEST DES MOINES, IA. He has 34 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Michael Charles Lock, OD

Optometry
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
West Des Moines, IA4.5 mi
"Excellent doctor very professional staff" View Profile

Dr. Willanna Kathery Stout

Optometry
Des Moines, IA0.1 mi
Dr. Willanna Kathery Stout is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA. Their specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Russell R Gist, OD

Optometry
26 years exp
Ankeny, IA7.5 mi
Dr. Russell R Gist, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Ankeny, IA, with another office in Ankeny, IA. He has 26 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Abby M Thomas, OD

Optometry
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.2 mi
Dr. Abby M Thomas, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with another office in Winterset, IA. She has 20 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Kari Hellstern, OD

Optometry
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.2 mi
Dr. Kari Hellstern, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with another office in Marshalltown, IA. Her specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Donald B Henry

Optometry
Des Moines, IA1.2 mi
Dr. Donald B Henry is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA. His specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Jason Allen Nesheim, OD

Optometry
29 years exp
Ankeny, IA8.5 mi
Dr. Jason Allen Nesheim, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Ankeny, IA. He has 29 years of experience. His specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Samuel Paul Whitmore, OD

Optometry
19 years exp
Des Moines, IA1.4 mi
Dr. Samuel Paul Whitmore, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with other offices in Des Moines, IA and Pleasant Hill, IA. View Profile

Dr. Sheri Lynn Matthaidess, OD

Optometry
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.4 mi
Dr. Sheri Lynn Matthaidess, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with other offices in Des Moines, IA and Des Moines, IA. View Profile

Dr. Drew A Ingram, OD

Optometry
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.4 mi
Dr. Drew A Ingram, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with another office in Des Moines, IA. He has 14 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Jerome Richard Greenberg, OD

Optometry
46 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.4 mi
Dr. Jerome Richard Greenberg, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with another office in Des Moines, IA. He has 46 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Mark A Hanson, OD

Optometry
47 years exp
Pleasant Hill, IA8.7 mi
Dr. Mark A Hanson, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Pleasant Hill, IA, with another office in Pleasant Hill, IA. They have 47 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Peter James Thayer, OD

Optometry
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Des Moines, IA1.6 mi
Dr. Peter James Thayer, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with other offices in Des Moines, IA and West Des Moines, IA. View Profile

Dr. Steven A Aljets, OD

Optometry
37 years exp
Windsor Heights, IA1.8 mi
Dr. Steven A Aljets, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Windsor Heights, IA. He has 37 years of experience. His specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Mark Leroy Bottelson, MD

Optometry
Accepting New Patients
Windsor Heights, IA1.8 mi
Dr. Mark Leroy Bottelson, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Windsor Heights, IA. His specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Jesse James Kahnk, OD

Optometry
13 years exp
ANKENY, IA9.2 mi
Dr. Jesse James Kahnk, OD is a health care provider primarily located in ANKENY, IA. He has 13 years of experience. His specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Joseph F Mcadams, OD

Optometry
46 years exp
WEST DES MOINES, IA1.9 mi
Dr. Joseph F Mcadams, OD is a health care provider primarily located in WEST DES MOINES, IA. He has 46 years of experience. His specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Katherine Ruth Kemmerer, OD

Optometry
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
DES MOINES, IA2.0 mi
Dr. Katherine Ruth Kemmerer, OD is a health care provider primarily located in DES MOINES, IA. She has 14 years of experience. Her specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Brian P Haag, OD

Optometry
35 years exp
Des Moines, IA2.0 mi
Dr. Brian P Haag, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA, with another office in Des Moines, IA. He has 35 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Kyle Paul Anderson, OD

Optometry
Des Moines, IA2.1 mi
Dr. Kyle Paul Anderson, OD is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA. His specialties include Optometry. View Profile

Dr. Justin D Bloomberg

Ophthalmology
12 years exp
Des Moines, IA2.1 mi
Dr. Justin D Bloomberg is a health care provider primarily located in Des Moines, IA. He has 12 years of experience. View Profile

What is an Optometrist and How Can They Help You?

An optometrist provides primary vision care including eye examinations, vision assessment, and optical prescriptions. Optometrists detect eye diseases, manage certain ocular conditions, and prescribe corrective eyewear.

Optometrists complete undergraduate education followed by a four-year OD program covering visual science, ocular pathology, and clinical care. After board certification, some pursue residency training in pediatric vision, low vision rehabilitation, or other specialties.

An Optometrist's clinical services include:

  • Emphasizes visual function, ocular health, and the optical system
  • Performs complete visual assessments, evaluates ocular and visual function, prescribes corrective lenses, identifies eye pathology
  • Manages refractive disorders (myopia, hyperopia), ocular surface disease, elevated intraocular pressure, lens opacities, and diabetic ocular complications
  • Provides optical correction (eyeglasses, contact lenses), medicated eye drops, vision rehabilitation, and ophthalmology referrals
  • Known as: OD, eye care provider, vision specialist

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for an Optometrist in Urbandale who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only Optometrists in Urbandale who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find Optometrists in Urbandale who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Optometrists providing telehealth services in Urbandale. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated Optometrists in Urbandale?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing Optometrists, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with an Optometrist in Urbandale?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Urbandale. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which Optometrists in Urbandale have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Urbandale. This helps you find an Optometrist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Optometrists in Urbandale without calling?
Search for Optometrists who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate an Optometrist in Urbandale with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Optometrists in Urbandale. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with an Optometrist in Urbandale?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right Optometrist.
How can I locate an Optometrist in Urbandale who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for Optometrists. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for an Optometrist in Urbandale who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where Optometrists practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find Optometrists who work there.

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