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Dr. Matthew P Rauen M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Matthew P Rauen M.D.

Ophthalmologist

5/5(11)
6200 WESTOWN PKWY WEST DES MOINES IA, 50266
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Matthew Rauen is an ophthalmologist practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Rauen specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Rauen can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Rauen can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

University of Iowa Medical School MD

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 13 years of experience

Treatments

  • Eye Problems, Refractive Surgery

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology 

Fellowships

  • Univ Iowa, Cornea/External Disease    2009

Dr. Matthew P Rauen M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 200 Hawkins Dr

200 Hawkins Dr -
Iowa City, IA 52242
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New patients: 319-356-3605
Fax: 319-356-3901

6200 WESTOWN PKWY -
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
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New patients: 515-223-8685
Fax: 515-223-5468

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Patient Experience with Dr. Rauen


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Dr. Matthew P Rauen M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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MERCY HOSPITALl

500 E MARKET STREET IOWA CITY IA 52245

Head south on Hawkins Drive 654 ft
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UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITAL & CLINICSl

200 HAWKINS DRIVE IOWA CITY IA 52242

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MERCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR RAPIDSl

701 10TH STREET SE CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52403

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IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTERl

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MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-DES MOINESl

1111 6TH AVE DES MOINES IA 50314

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