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Dr. Joel Westrum, OD

Optometry* Age 48
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Dr. Joel Westrum, OD

Optometry* Age 48
Des Moines, IA
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience
Dr. Joel Westrum, OD is an Optometrist in Des Moines, IA.

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Dr. Westrum graduated from Inter American University School Of Optometry in 2005 and completed a residency at none.Dr. Joel Westrum, OD is an Optometrist in Des Moines, IA and has 19 years experience. Dr. Westrum currently practices at Practice. Dr. Westrum's office accepts new patients. Dr. Westrum also speaks Spanish. Dr. Westrum accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Westrum Optometry PLC.
    315 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (515) 282-5005

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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Optometry
Cornea & Contact Management
Sports Vision
Pediatric Optometry
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Inter American University School Of Optometry
    2005
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • Wellish Eye Institute
    2005
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • none
    2005
Residency Hospital
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