Top Ophthalmologists in Iowa, 2026
Published by Palm Beach County Medical Media Group · Last updated May 1, 2026

How this ranking was built: We applied PBCMMG's seven weighted criteria (board certification, years in active practice, disciplinary record, aggregate patient reviews, hospital affiliations, specialty training, peer recognition) to every ophthalmology physician with active credentialing in Iowa. Sources: NPPES Registry, ABMS, state medical boards, aggregated public review data. Last reviewed May 2026.
- #1OphthalmologyIowa, IA21+ years in practice
Richard Stangler, MD, practices ophthalmology in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2005.
- #2OphthalmologyIowa, IA21+ years in practice
Lisa Arbisser, MD, practices ophthalmology in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2005.
- #3OphthalmologyIowa, IA20+ years in practice
Naveen Husain, MD, practices ophthalmology in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.
- #4OphthalmologyIowa, IA20+ years in practice
Juan Nieto, MD, practices ophthalmology in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.
- #5OphthalmologyIowa, IA19+ years in practice
Kyle Alliman, MD, practices ophthalmology in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2007.
- #6OphthalmologyIowa, IA12+ years in practice
Jennifer Ling, MD, practices ophthalmology in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2014.
- #7OphthalmologyIowa, IA8+ years in practice
Ryan Diel, MD, practices ophthalmology in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2018.
- #8OphthalmologyIowa, IA3+ years in practice
Yehudit Elka Brody, MD, practices ophthalmology in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2023.
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