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Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences | University of Iowa Health Care

OphthalmologyIowa City, IA

★★★★★4.8/59,494 reviews across 6 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • U.S. News & World Report: 4 out of 5 (33 reviews)
  • University of Iowa Health Care (provider profile): 4.90 out of 5 (2,740 ratings)
  • University of Iowa Health Care (provider profile): 4.83 out of 5 (3,982 ratings)
  • University of Iowa Health Care (provider profile): 4.73 out of 5 (630 ratings)
  • University of Iowa Health Care (provider profile): 4.83 out of 5 (265 ratings)
  • University of Iowa Health Care (provider profile): 4.75 out of 5 (1,844 ratings)

What patients say

Patients praise

  • Consistently high patient satisfaction ratings for individual providers, typically ranging from 4.7 to 4.9 out of 5 stars based on Press Ganey surveys.
  • Reputation for high-quality surgical training and specialized care.

Common complaints

  • In June 2026, the University of Iowa Health Care settled a medical malpractice lawsuit for over $300,000 regarding a 2021 eye surgery, though the settlement did not constitute an admission of liability.

In patients' words

"As retina specialists, we have the greatest job in the world: we use our minds and our hands to make blind people see."

Dr. Jonathan F. Russell, UI Health Care provider profile

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7].

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