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Dr. Kristie Shappell, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 67
Dr. Kristie Shappell, MD
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Dr. Kristie Shappell, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Decorah, IA.
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Dr. Kristie Shappell, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 67
Decorah, IA
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30 years of experience
Dr. Kristie Shappell, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Decorah, IA.

About

Dr. Shappell graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry. Dr. Kristie Shappell, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Decorah, IA and has 30 years experience. Dr. Shappell currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. Dr. Shappell has experience treating conditions like Diabetic Cataracts, Visual Field Defects and Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shappell received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Shappell's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Shappell also speaks French. Dr. Shappell is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Diabetic Cataracts
Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Diabetic Cataracts
Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Macular or Retinal Edema
Ocular Hypertension
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Cataract Removal Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Exophoria
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Hordeolum
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypotropia
Iridocyclitis
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular Hole
Migraine
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Paralytic Strabismus
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Acute Endophthalmitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Brow Ptosis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Color Blindness
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Dislocation of Lens
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Eye Pain
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Eyeball Contusion
Foreign Body in Eye
Graves' Disease
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hyphema
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Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratoconus
Macular Degeneration
Miosis
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Nerve Sheath Tumors
Night Blindness
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Fracture
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Posterior Uveitis
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Serous Detachment Retina
Squamous Blepharitis
Staphyloma Posticum
Sympathetic Uveitis
Temporal Arteritis
Tonic Pupil
Trichiasis
Ulcerative Blepharitis
Uveitis
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Vertical Heterophoria
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Botox® Injection
Contact Lens Treatment
Cornea Surgery
Excision of Chalazion
Extraocular Muscle Surgery
Eye Examination
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Reconstructive Eyelid Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Tear Duct Surgery
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • American Republic
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • HealthPartners
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Humana
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Medico
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Thrivent Financial
  • Alliance Select
  • Medicare
  • Blue Preferred (Select Network)-WI POS
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Aetna

Locations

  1. 1 Gundersen Decorah Clinic
    1830 State Highway 9, Decorah, IA 52101
  2. 2 GL. East Building
    724 Denton St, La Crosse, WI 54601
  3. 3 Winnmed
    901 Montgomery St, Decorah, IA 52101
  4. 4 Gundersen Air
    1900 South Ave, La Crosse, WI 54601
  5. 5 Gundersen Pharmacy
    1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI 54601

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Languages Spoken
French
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry
    1994
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Bassett Hospital
    1996
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
    2000
Fellowship Hospital
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kristie Shappell, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shappell's profile.

Dr. Shappell frequently treats the following conditions: Diabetic Cataracts, Visual Field Defects and Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Kristie Shappell, MD is affiliated with Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Kristie Shappell, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center

    1900 South Ave, La Crosse, WI