Ophthalmologist in West Des Moines

Dr. Matthew E. Raecker, an esteemed Ophthalmologist in West Des Moines, focuses his practice on Cornea and Comprehensive Ophthalmology, offering a comprehensive range of services including Cornea Transplant Surgery, Endothelial Keratoplasty, Refractive Surgery (such as LASIK and PRK), Cataract Surgery, and Ocular Surface Disease and Surgery. Dr. Raecker earned his Bachelor of Arts in Biology from St. Olaf College in Northfield, MN, and his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Iowa College of Medicine. He completed his residency in Ophthalmology at the Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, OR, followed by a fellowship in Cornea, External Disease, and Refractive Surgery at the University of Iowa Department of Ophthalmology in Iowa City, IA. Certified by VISX Laser and board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Raecker is committed to delivering exceptional care. He serves as a medical staff member at prestigious institutions including the Surgery Center of Des Moines – West, Greater Regional Hospital in Creston, IA, UnityPoint Hospital in Des Moines, and Ringgold County Hospital in Iowa.

Dr. Andrew C.G. Steffensmeier, M.D., a distinguished Ophthalmologist in West Des Moines, specializes in iLASIK Surgery/Refractive Surgeries, Ophthalmic Plastics, General Ophthalmology, Cataract and Refractive Surgery, and Corneal Pathology and Surgery. Graduating with honors from Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, with a B.A. in Biology, Dr. Steffensmeier went on to earn his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Iowa College of Medicine in Iowa City. He completed his residency at the University of Iowa Department of Ophthalmology. Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and VISX Laser, Dr. Steffensmeier is recognized for his expertise. He serves as a medical staff member at reputable institutions including the Surgery Center of Des Moines – West, Veterans Administration Hospitals in Des Moines, Wayne County Hospital in Corydon, IA, and UnityPoint Hospital in Des Moines.