Dr. Valerie K Kounkel, DO - West Des Moines, IA - Ophthalmology

Dr. Valerie K Kounkel, DO

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Ophthalmology
West Des Moines, IA 50265 (6 other locations)
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Dr. Valerie K Kounkel, DO is a health care provider primarily located in West Des Moines, IA, with other offices in Burlington, IA and Des Moines, IA. She has 29 years of experience. Her specialties include Ophthalmology. Dr. Kounkel is affiliated with VA Central Iowa Healthcare System. She speaks English.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 29 years of experience
  • 41 insurances accepted
  • speaks English
  • A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 3 comments
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • On-time appointments
  • Good bedside manner

Locations

Dr. Valerie K Kounkel has 7 locations

Physicians Eye Clinic

2101 Westown Pkwy Ste 2 West Des Moines, IA 50265
Accepting New Patients

Unitypoint Health Des Moines Eye Surgery Laser Eye Center

1300 37th St Ste 2 West Des Moines, IA 50266
Accepting New Patients

American Eyecare

2743 Mount Pleasant St Burlington, IA 52601
Accepting New Patients

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th Ave Des Moines, IA 50314

Unitypoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital

1660 60th St West Des Moines, IA 50266

Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital

700 E University Ave Des Moines, IA 50316

Surgery Center Of Des Moines West

5901 Westown Pkwy Ste 100 West Des Moines, IA 50266
Accepting New Patients

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Valerie K Kounkel

  • Aetna Choice POS II
  • Aetna Elect Choice EPO Open Access
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Innovation Health Aetna Premier Care Network Plus
  • Aetna Managed Choice POS Open Access
  • Aetna Open Choice PPO
  • Aexcel PPO
  • Anthem Blue Access PPO
  • BCBS Blue Card PPO
  • BCBS Blue Choice Preferred PPO
  • BCBS Blue Select Plus with Spira Care
  • BCBS IL Blue Print PPO
  • BCBS IL PPO
  • BCBS KC Preferred Care Blue PPO
  • BCBS KC SolutionsCAP
  • BCBS KS Blue Choice
  • BCBS KS Blue Choice Preferred Care
  • Blue Choice Preferred Care
  • CIGNA Open Access Plus
  • CIGNA PPO
  • Coventry IA PPO
  • First Health PPO
  • Humana / ChoiceCare Network PPO
  • Humana Choice POS
  • Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
  • Humana/ChoiceCare+ Network PPO
  • Inspire by Medica
  • Medica Choice With UHC
  • MEDICA CHOICE WITH UNITEDHEALTHC
  • Medica Insure
  • Multiplan PPO
  • PHCS PPO
  • UHC Choice Plus POS
  • UHC Compass HMO
  • UHC Navigate HMO
  • UHC NAVIGATE PLUS POS
  • UHC Navigate POS
  • UHC Nexus Open Access
  • UHC Options PPO
  • Wellmark Alliance Select
  • Wellmark Blue PPO

Specialties

Dr. Valerie K Kounkel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Valerie K Kounkel has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Cataract
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Vision Issues
  • Blindness
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Eye Pain
  • Eye Exam

Education

A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Graduated in 1995

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