
Physicians Eye Clinic
LASIK and refractive surgery · West Des Moines, Iowa
- LASIK price per eye
- Not published
- Procedures
- 2
- Surgeons
- 4
- Offices in area
- 1
- Index score
- 6.9 / 10
What does Physicians Eye Clinic offer?
Physicians Eye Clinic is a LASIK and refractive surgery practice in West Des Moines, Iowa. It performs LASIK and PRK. Its surgeons Dr. Beth Amspaugh, Dr. Elizabeth Brown, Dr. Mohamed Hassan and Dr. Valerie Kounkel are NPI-verified ophthalmologists.
Physicians Eye Clinic uses the VISX Star S4 IR laser platform for vision correction. The practice offers wavefront or topography-guided treatment for patients. Physicians Eye Clinic does not publish information regarding free consultations, financing options, HSA or FSA acceptance, or specific enhancement plans for its refractive surgery patients.
Physicians Eye Clinic employs Elizabeth Brown, Valerie Kounkel, Beth Amspaugh, and Mohamed Hassan. These four individuals are NPI-verified ophthalmologists. Physicians Eye Clinic does not publish a specific price for LASIK procedures per eye. The practice does not publish details regarding its internal policies for patient payment methods or post-operative care plans.
How much does LASIK cost at Physicians Eye Clinic?
Physicians Eye Clinic does not publish a LASIK price. A quote means booking a consultation.
| Procedure | What it is | Offered |
|---|---|---|
| LASIK | A corneal flap is created and the tissue beneath it is reshaped with an excimer laser. | ✓ Offered |
| PRK | Surface laser treatment with no flap. The outer cell layer is removed and the cornea is reshaped with an excimer laser. | ✓ Offered |
| SMILE | A femtosecond laser cuts a small lens-shaped piece of corneal tissue, which the surgeon removes through a short incision. | Not listed |
| EVO ICL | An implantable collamer lens is placed inside the eye, behind the iris and in front of the natural lens. | Not listed |
| Refractive lens exchange | The natural lens is replaced with an artificial intraocular lens, using the same technique as cataract surgery. | Not listed |
Who are the surgeons at Physicians Eye Clinic?
Physicians Eye Clinic has 4 doctors on record. All 4 are verified in the federal NPI registry as ophthalmologists practising in Iowa. NPI verification confirms identity and specialty. Licence status sits with the Iowa medical board.
| Name | NPI status | Specialty | NPI number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beth Amspaugh, MD | ✓ Verified | Ophthalmology | 1861644817 |
| Elizabeth Brown, MD | ✓ Verified | Ophthalmology | 1427018423 |
| Mohamed Hassan, MD | ✓ Verified | Ophthalmology | 1932550886 |
| Valerie Kounkel, DO | ✓ Verified | Ophthalmology | 1437118064 |
What laser technology does Physicians Eye Clinic use?
Reshapes the cornea in LASIK and PRK.
What do patients say about Physicians Eye Clinic?
- Several reviewers mention that the doctors and staff provide professional care.
- One reviewer notes that the office staff can be difficult to interact with at the front desk.
- Several reviewers report positive outcomes following surgical procedures.
- One reviewer highlights the responsiveness of the office after regular business hours.
Dr Kounkel and her team are exceptional. Everyone in the office cares about the patients. I had cataract surgery and it was the best thing I’ve ever done. I would highly recommend Physicians Eye Clinic.
Dr.Hassan did my cataract surgery. He had me see a retina specialist before doing the surgery. Dr. Hassan was very professional and kind. I had pressure issues which he addressed immediately. He was always on time for my visits. My vision is excellent. It's a lengthy process but absolutely no pain or even discomfort. I highly recommend Dr. Hassan. Marv Jepsen
As always, my experience with Physicians Eye Clinic was professional and efficient. The receptionist was courteous and efficient. Dr. Brown is excellent and cares about the quality of care that her patients receive. She is thorough as well as personable. I would recommend her to anyone.
My experience with Dr. Amspaugh and her team was great. Dr. Amspaugh’s assistant, Sue was very nice. I felt Dr. Amspaugh and her assistant were both very caring and compassionate. My cataract surgery was very successful. The doctor explained everything carefully and wanted to make me as comfortable and at ease as possible. My only complaint is with the front desk. There are two receptionists. I dealt mostly with the person you immediately see on the left side of the desk while facing it. I literally got anxiety ever time I had to deal with her, and I ...
On the night of 4/9/26 my baby daughter accidentally poked me in the eye and cut my eyeball. It was a terrifying experience and I didn’t know where to go. I ended but going to the emergency room but there was an hours long wait line. Even though it was long after closing I decided to call Physicians Eye Clinic while I was waiting in the ER. I was pleasantly surprised when the receptionist answered and after hearing me out she immediately texted Dr. Mohamed Hassan. Shortly after, the doctor called me directly and told me he would go back to the office and ...
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Where are the Physicians Eye Clinic offices?
Physicians Eye Clinic
2101 Westown ParkwayWest Des Moines, IA 50265515-225-2566
Questions about Physicians Eye Clinic
Does Physicians Eye Clinic publish its LASIK price?
No. Physicians Eye Clinic does not publish a per-eye LASIK price. A quote means booking a consultation.
Who are the LASIK surgeons at Physicians Eye Clinic?
Physicians Eye Clinic has 4 doctors on record: Beth Amspaugh, Elizabeth Brown, Mohamed Hassan and Valerie Kounkel. All are verified as ophthalmologists in the federal NPI registry. Ask which surgeon would treat you, and check that surgeon's licence with the Iowa medical board.
How is Physicians Eye Clinic rated?
Physicians Eye Clinic has a Google rating of 4.8 from 324 reviews and an Index score of 6.9 out of 10, which ranks it 4th of 6 LASIK practices in West Des Moines.
Index score 6.9 / 10: google reputation, weighted by review count 4.1/5 · names its surgeons 0.75/0.75 · surgeon matched to the federal npi registry 0.75/0.75 · states procedures beyond lasik 0.25/1 · 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



