Dr. Matthew Rauen, MD
Cornea & Refractive Surgery*•Male•Age 46
Cornea & Refractive Surgery*
Dr. Matthew Rauen, MD is a cornea & refractive surgery specialist in West Des Moines, IA and has over 18 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in 2005. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Clarke County Hospital and Dallas County Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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6200 WESTOWN PKWY West Des Moines, IA 50266Accepting new patients
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Specialties*
- Cornea & Refractive Surgery
- Ophthalmology
- Cataract Surgery
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Board Certifications
University Of Iowa-Cornea Transplantation, Refractive Surgery, External Eye Diseases
Fellowship Hospital, 2010
University Of Iowa Department Of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Residency Hospital, 2009
University Of Iowa Department Of Internal Medicine
Internship Hospital, 2006
University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
Internship Hospital, 2006
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Medical School, 2005
Doris Duke Research Fellowship-Inherited Eye Diseases
2003
Loras College
Undergraduate School, 2000
- English
- Spanish
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
- University of Iowa Department of Ophthalmology Fellow of the Year Award, 2010
- University of Iowa Department of Ophthalmology Medical Student Teaching Award, 2010
- Physician Leadership Program: Eye Bank Association of America, 2011
- University of Iowa Department of Ophthalmology Medical Student Teaching Award, 2009
- Two non-infectious forms of endophthalmitis after intravitreal triamcinolone and cataract extraction., 2008
- The human checkpoint protein hRad17 interacts with the PCNA-like proteins hRad1, hHus1, and hRad9., 2000
- Initial resident refractive surgical experience: outcomes of PRK and LASIK for myopia., 2011
- Parachute-like harness to position patients with severe kyphosis during cataract surgery., 2009
- Reconstitution and molecular analysis of the hRad9-hHus1-hRad1 (9-1-1) DNA damage responsive checkpoint complex., 2001
- Surgical management of a posterior dislocated intraocular lens after descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty., 2010
- Partial retraction of Malyugin pupil expansion device to improve safety during ring removal., 2010
- Genotoxin-induced Rad9-Hus1-Rad1 (9-1-1) chromatin association is an early checkpoint signaling event., 2002
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Dr. Rauen's office is located at 6200 WESTOWN PKWY, West Des Moines, IA 50266. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
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Dr. Matthew Rauen, MD is fluent in 2 languages: English and Spanish.
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