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Dr. David Saggau, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 65
Dr. David Saggau, MD
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Dr. David Saggau, MD is an Ophthalmologist in West Des Moines, IA.
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Dr. David Saggau, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 65
West Des Moines, IA
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience
Dr. David Saggau, MD is an Ophthalmologist in West Des Moines, IA.

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Dr. David Saggau, MD is an Ophthalmologist in West Des Moines, IA and has 19 years experience. They graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in 2005 and completed a residency at Mayo Clin.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Mary Greeley Medical Center, Lakes Regional Healthcare, Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Spencer Municipal Hospital, Boone County Hospital, Buena Vista Regional Medical Center, Greater Regional Medical Center, Hansen Family Hospital, Kossuth Regional Health Center, Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center, Mercyone Primghar Medical Center, Saint Lukes Regional Medical Center and UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center. Dr. Saggau has experience treating conditions like Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Retinal Vascular Occlusion and Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Saggau received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Saggau is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Acute Endophthalmitis
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Endophthalmitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Macular or Retinal Edema
Retinal Cysts
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinoschisis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Cataract
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Corneal Diseases
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diplopia
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Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Eyes
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Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Iridocyclitis
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Ocular Hypertension
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Senile Cataracts
Tear Duct Disorders
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Acquired Coloboma
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Astigmatism
Blepharitis
Blindness
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
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Corneal Ulcer
Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drusen
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Exotropia
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Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotropia
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratoconus
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Migraine
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Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Fracture
Paralytic Strabismus
Pars Planitis
Posterior Scleritis
Posterior Uveitis
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemangioma
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Strabismus
Stye
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Sympathetic Uveitis
Ulcerative Blepharitis
Uveitis
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Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Abscess
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Cornea Surgery
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
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    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
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    Open Access Plus
  • Health Alliance PPO
  • Health Alliance HMO-POS
  • Choice POS
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
  • Alliance Select
    Blue PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Wolfe Eye Clinic
    6200 WESTOWN PKWY, West Des Moines, IA 50266
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (515) 224-9533
  2. 2 Gaul Dermatology
    2004 HIGHWAY BLVD, Spencer, IA 51301
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (712) 262-2379
  3. 3 Marshalltown Medical Clinic
    309 E Church St, Marshalltown, IA 50158
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (641) 754-6200
  4. 4 Eye Care Optical LLC
    2020 Philadelphia St, Ames, IA 50010
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (515) 232-2450

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Oct 03, 2024
Dr S has a personality, and he is very personable and cordial with everybody. I have had dozens of eye doctors, and he is tops of the best, right up there with the best of the Mayo Clinic staff.
Mike Currier — Oct 03, 2024
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
    2005
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Mayo Clin
    1985
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Mayo Clin
    1988
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Cleve Retina Assocs|Ill Eye & Ear
    1990
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. David Saggau, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Saggau's profile.

Dr. Saggau frequently treats the following conditions: Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Retinal Vascular Occlusion and Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. David Saggau, MD is affiliated with Mary Greeley Medical Center, Lakes Regional Healthcare, Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Spencer Municipal Hospital, Boone County Hospital, Buena Vista Regional Medical Center, Greater Regional Medical Center, Hansen Family Hospital, Kossuth Regional Health Center, Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center, Mercyone Primghar Medical Center, Saint Lukes Regional Medical Center and UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. David Saggau, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mary Greeley Medical Center

    1111 Duff Ave, Ames, IA

  • Lakes Regional Healthcare

    2301 Highway 71, Spirit Lake, IA

  • Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA

  • Spencer Municipal Hospital

    1200 1st Ave E, Spencer, IA

  • Boone County Hospital

    1015 Union St, Boone, IA

  • Buena Vista Regional Medical Center

    1525 W 5th St, Storm Lake, IA

  • Greater Regional Medical Center

    1700 W Townline St, Creston, IA

  • Hansen Family Hospital

    920 S Oak St, Iowa Falls, IA

  • Kossuth Regional Health Center

    1515 S Phillips St, Algona, IA

  • Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center

    1000 4th St SW, Mason City, IA

  • Mercyone Primghar Medical Center

    255 N Welch Ave, Primghar, IA

  • Saint Lukes Regional Medical Center

    2720 Stone Park Blvd, Sioux City, IA

  • UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center

    1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA