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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 Ophthalmology Specialist 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 Ophthalmology Specialist in West Des Moines, IA.

About

Dr. David Saggau, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist 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 Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Lakes Regional Healthcare, Greater Regional Medical Center, Hansen Family Hospital and Mercyone Primghar Medical Center. Dr. Saggau has experience treating conditions like Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Ischemic Optic Neuropathy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Saggau received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Saggau is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Diabetic Retinopathy
Macular or Retinal Edema
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinoschisis
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Eye Cancer
Eyelid Disorders
Acute Endophthalmitis
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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Endophthalmitis
Eye Infections
Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Iridocyclitis
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Ocular Hypertension
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Senile Cataracts
Tear Duct Disorders
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Acquired Coloboma
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
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
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Ulcer
Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drusen
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Entropion
Esophoria
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotropia
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Macular Hole
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Fracture
Paralytic Strabismus
Pars Planitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
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
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Abscess
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    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
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  • Health Alliance HMO-POS
  • Choice POS
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    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
  2. 2 Gaul Dermatology
    2004 HIGHWAY BLVD, Spencer, IA 51301
  3. 3 Marshalltown Medical Clinic
    309 E Church St, Marshalltown, IA 50158
  4. 4 Eye Care Optical LLC
    2020 Philadelphia St, Ames, IA 50010

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Apr 12, 2024
He keeps me informed of what he is doing and has continued to allow me to keep my eye sight.
— Apr 12, 2024
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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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: Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Ischemic Optic Neuropathy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. David Saggau, MD is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Lakes Regional Healthcare, Greater Regional Medical Center, Hansen Family Hospital and Mercyone Primghar Medical Center.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA

  • Lakes Regional Healthcare

    2301 Highway 71, Spirit Lake, IA

  • Greater Regional Medical Center

    1700 W Townline St, Creston, IA

  • Hansen Family Hospital

    920 S Oak St, Iowa Falls, IA

  • Mercyone Primghar Medical Center

    255 N Welch Ave, Primghar, IA