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Modern Vision Centers office in West Des Moines, Iowa
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Modern Vision Centers

LASIK and refractive surgery · West Des Moines, Iowa

LASIK price per eye
Not published
Procedures
4
Surgeons
3
Offices in area
1
Index score
7.8 / 10

What does Modern Vision Centers offer?

Modern Vision Centers is a LASIK and refractive surgery practice in West Des Moines, Iowa. It performs LASIK, PRK, EVO ICL and refractive lens exchange. Its surgeon, Dr. Drew Dickson, is an NPI-verified ophthalmologist.

Modern Vision Centers uses the WaveLight EX500 laser platform and Contoura Vision for topography-guided treatment. Modern Vision Centers performs all-laser LASIK, PRK, EVO ICL, and refractive lens exchange. The practice offers financing through CareCredit and Alphaeon Credit. Modern Vision Centers does not publish a specific price per eye, an enhancement plan, or information regarding the acceptance of HSA or FSA funds.

Modern Vision Centers employs Brandon Menke, Drew Dickson, and Andrew Milder. Among these doctors, Drew Dickson is an NPI-verified ophthalmologist. Modern Vision Centers does not publish the professional credentials for Brandon Menke or Andrew Milder in the federal registry as ophthalmologists. The practice does not publish a free consultation policy.

How much does LASIK cost at Modern Vision Centers?

Modern Vision Centers does not publish a LASIK price. A quote means booking a consultation.

Procedures at Modern Vision Centers Verified
ProcedureWhat it isOffered
LASIKA corneal flap is created and the tissue beneath it is reshaped with an excimer laser.Offered
PRKSurface laser treatment with no flap. The outer cell layer is removed and the cornea is reshaped with an excimer laser.Offered
SMILEA femtosecond laser cuts a small lens-shaped piece of corneal tissue, which the surgeon removes through a short incision.Not listed
EVO ICLAn implantable collamer lens is placed inside the eye, behind the iris and in front of the natural lens.Offered
Refractive lens exchangeThe natural lens is replaced with an artificial intraocular lens, using the same technique as cataract surgery.Offered

Who are the surgeons at Modern Vision Centers?

Modern Vision Centers has 3 doctors on record. 1 are verified in the federal NPI registry as an ophthalmologist practising in Iowa. NPI verification confirms identity and specialty. Licence status sits with the Iowa medical board.

Doctors at Modern Vision Centers
NameNPI statusSpecialtyNPI number
Drew Dickson✓ VerifiedOphthalmology1255865788
Andrew MilderNot verified
Brandon MenkeNot verified

What laser technology does Modern Vision Centers use?

Excimer laser
WaveLight EX500, Contoura Vision

Reshapes the cornea in LASIK and PRK.

Implantable lens
EVO ICL

A lens placed inside the eye without removing the natural lens.

What do patients say about Modern Vision Centers?

5.0
Google rating · 256 reviews
  • Reviewers mention that the staff is welcoming and helpful during the examination process.
  • Several reviewers report that the office environment is modern and well-designed.
  • One reviewer notes that the doctors take time to explain procedure options and answer questions.
5.0 · Joy Boerdner9 months ago

I had an amazing experience at Modern Vision Centers from start to finish. From the moment I walked in, the staff was incredibly kind and welcoming. Every step of the vision testing process was smooth, thorough, and explained clearly. The doctor was absolutely fantastic - he took his time, encouraged me to ask questions (and I had a lot!), and explained the different procedure options in great detail. He even used models to help me really understand how everything works, which made me feel informed and confident in my care. The building itself is ...

5.0 · Erin Rundall5 months ago

Excellent and efficient eye exam. Friendly staff and very helpful docs. Lots of options for detecting Cataracts, melanoma, and retina status. Beautiful facility.

5.0 · Kelly Billingtona year ago

I absolutely loved my experience at Modern Vision Centers! From the moment you walk in, the office is stunning modern, beautifully designed, and even has fresh cookies at the front! The staff is incredibly friendly and welcoming, and the exam itself was the most thorough I’ve ever had. They use brand-new, state-of-the-art technology - including machines I’ve never seen anywhere else and best of all, no dreaded puff of air test! 🙌 One of my favorite touches is that each exam room is themed after a local Des Moines spot, which makes the whole experience ...

5.0 · Brett Mitchella month ago

This was one of the best first impressions I have ever had with a business. The staff was fantastic and explained every test and procedure. I will be making recommendations to all I know considering getting rid of their glasses or getting eye surgery

5.0 · Mary Lenox2 months ago

I am so happy with my vision. It's a whole new world! I'm so thankful for Modern Vision. The staff is wonderful also!

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Where are the Modern Vision Centers offices?

Modern Vision Centers

6880 EP True Parkway
West Des Moines, IA 50266
515-674-2020
Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
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Questions about Modern Vision Centers

Does Modern Vision Centers publish its LASIK price?

No. Modern Vision Centers does not publish a per-eye LASIK price. A quote means booking a consultation.

Who are the LASIK surgeons at Modern Vision Centers?

Modern Vision Centers has 3 doctors on record: Drew Dickson, Andrew Milder and Brandon Menke. 1 are verified as an ophthalmologist in the federal NPI registry. Ask which surgeon would treat you, and check that surgeon's licence with the Iowa medical board.

How is Modern Vision Centers rated?

Modern Vision Centers has a Google rating of 5.0 from 256 reviews and an Index score of 7.8 out of 10, which ranks it 2nd of 6 LASIK practices in West Des Moines.

Index score 7.8 / 10: google reputation, weighted by review count 4.5/5 · names its surgeons 0.75/0.75 · surgeon matched to the federal npi registry 0.75/0.75 · states procedures beyond lasik 0.75/1 · names its laser or diagnostic platforms 0.5/0.5 · hours and contact details on public record 0.5/0.5. Data verified . Sources and methodology