Dr. Christina Gillmor

OphthalmologyCornea Specialist
West Des Moines, IA
(515) 223-8685
Accepts Medicare

Location

Wolfe Eye Clinic
6200 Westown Pkwy
West Des Moines, IA 50266

Areas of Expertise

Corneal Transplantation (DMEK/DSAEK/PKP)
Sutureless Secondary IOL Placement
Ocular Surface Tumors
Keratoconus Management
Corneal And External Disease
Refractive Surgery
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About Me

Dr. Christina L. Gillmor is a fellowship-trained cornea, cataract, and LASIK surgeon at Wolfe Eye Clinic. Board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, she cares for patients with complex corneal disorders and offers advanced transplant techniques including DMEK, DSAEK, and full-thickness PKP. Dr. Gillmor also performs cataract surgery, sutureless secondary intraocular lens placement, ocular surface tumor surgery, and laser vision correction.

She graduated with highest distinction from the University of Iowa, earned her medical degree at the Carver College of Medicine, completed internship at Gundersen Health System, residency at the University of Kansas Medical Center (where she served as Chief Resident), and fellowship in Cornea and External Disease at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Gillmor enjoys teaching, speaking, and mentoring trainees, and she remains active in service to underserved patients.

Training

  • University of Minnesota

    Cornea and External Disease

    University of Minnesota

    Fellowship
  • University of Kansas Medical Center

    Ophthalmology ; Chief Resident

    University of Kansas Medical Center

    Residency
  • Internship

    Gundersen Health System

    Residency
  • University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine

    Doctor of Medicine

    University of Iowa

    Medical School
  • University of Iowa

    BS, Chemistry (Highest Distinction); Minor in Business Administration

    University of Iowa

    Undergraduate

Awards & Honors

  • Alan C. Riley Award

    University of Kansas

  • Ophthalmology Physician of the Year

    University of Kansas Medical Students

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
IA, MN
License Numbers
MD-48712, 66949