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Dr. Alex Kartvelishvili, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 45
Dr. Alex Kartvelishvili, MD
4.9 (23 Ratings)
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Dr. Alex Kartvelishvili, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, IA.
Dr. Alex Kartvelishvili, MD
4.9 (23 Ratings)
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Dr. Alex Kartvelishvili, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 45
Iowa City, IA
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18 years of experience
Dr. Alex Kartvelishvili, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, IA.

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Dr. Kartvelishvili graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine. Dr. Alex Kartvelishvili, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, IA and has 18 years experience. Dr. Kartvelishvili currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids, Regional Medical Center, UnityPoint Health-St. Luke's Hospital-Cedar Rapids, Cherokee Regional Medical Center, Grinnell Regional Medical Center, Jefferson County Health Center, Knoxville Hospital & Clinics, Mahaska Health Partnership, Mercy Iowa City, Mercyone Cedar Falls Medical Center, Mercyone New Hampton Medical Center, Mercyone Newton Medical Center, Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center, Ottumwa Regional Health Center, Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center-West Burlington, UnityPoint Health Marshalltown, Virginia Gay Hospital and Waverly Health Center. Dr. Kartvelishvili has experience treating conditions like Eyelid Disorders, Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kartvelishvili received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 23 times. Dr. Kartvelishvili's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Kartvelishvili is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Eyelid Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Eyelid Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Chorioretinal Scars
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Eye Cancer
Macular or Retinal Edema
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Cataract
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Dry Eyes
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Eye Infections
Eye Pain
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Hypotony of Eye
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular Hole
Ocular Hypertension
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Telangiectasis
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoschisis
Senile Cataracts
Tear Duct Disorders
Uveitis
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Vitreous Hemorrhage
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Vitreous Surgery
Acquired Coloboma
Acute Endophthalmitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Blepharitis
Blindness
Chalazion
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
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Corneal Erosion
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
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Endophthalmitis
Esotropia
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Floaters
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hyphema
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Optic Neuritis
Optic Papillitis
Orbital Fracture
Pars Planitis
Pinguecula
Posterior Scleritis
Posterior Uveitis
Presbyopia
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Vasculitis
Serous Detachment Retina
Stye
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Trichiasis
Visual Field Defects
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Eye Laceration
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

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Based on 23 Reviews
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4 Stars (2)
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Feb 05, 2025
Very personable. Answers my questions.
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Medical Education
  • State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine
    2007
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  • Ophthalmology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alex Kartvelishvili, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kartvelishvili's profile.

Dr. Kartvelishvili frequently treats the following conditions: Eyelid Disorders, Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Alex Kartvelishvili, MD is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids, Regional Medical Center, UnityPoint Health-St. Luke's Hospital-Cedar Rapids, Cherokee Regional Medical Center, Grinnell Regional Medical Center, Jefferson County Health Center, Knoxville Hospital & Clinics, Mahaska Health Partnership, Mercy Iowa City, Mercyone Cedar Falls Medical Center, Mercyone New Hampton Medical Center, Mercyone Newton Medical Center, Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center, Ottumwa Regional Health Center, Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center-West Burlington, UnityPoint Health Marshalltown, Virginia Gay Hospital and Waverly Health Center.

Yes, Dr. Alex Kartvelishvili, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids

    701 10th St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA

  • Regional Medical Center

    709 W Main St, Manchester, IA

  • UnityPoint Health-St. Luke's Hospital-Cedar Rapids

    1026 A Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA

  • Cherokee Regional Medical Center

    300 Sioux Valley Dr, Cherokee, IA

  • Grinnell Regional Medical Center

    210 4th Ave, Grinnell, IA

  • Jefferson County Health Center

    2000 S Main St, Fairfield, IA

  • Knoxville Hospital & Clinics

    1002 S Lincoln St, Knoxville, IA

  • Mahaska Health Partnership

    1229 C Ave E, Oskaloosa, IA

  • Mercy Iowa City

    500 E Market St, Iowa City, IA

  • Mercyone Cedar Falls Medical Center

    515 College St, Cedar Falls, IA

  • Mercyone New Hampton Medical Center

    308 N Maple Ave, New Hampton, IA

  • Mercyone Newton Medical Center

    204 N 4th Ave E, Newton, IA

  • Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center

    3421 W 9th St, Waterloo, IA

  • Ottumwa Regional Health Center

    1001 Pennsylvania Ave, Ottumwa, IA

  • Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center-West Burlington

    1221 S Gear Ave, West Burlington, IA

  • UnityPoint Health Marshalltown

    55 Unitypoint Way, Marshalltown, IA

  • Virginia Gay Hospital

    502 N 9th Ave, Vinton, IA

  • Waverly Health Center

    312 9th St SW, Waverly, IA