Dr. Joy Carroll

4.8
299 ratings299 reviews
OphthalmologyComprehensive Ophthalmologist
Ames, IA
(515) 239-4460
Accepts Medicare

Location

1128 Duff Avenue
Ames, IA 50010
Accepting New Patients

Areas of Expertise

Diabetic Eye Exams
Macular Degeneration Exams
Pediatric Eye Exams
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About Me

Dr. Joy Carroll is a board-certified ophthalmologist providing comprehensive eye care at McFarland Clinic Eye Center in Ames, Iowa, with outreach services in Carroll. She specializes in surgical procedures such as cataract and eyelid surgery, as well as detailed examinations for diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration. Dr. Carroll also offers pediatric eye exams, ensuring that patients of all ages receive attentive care.

With a patient satisfaction rating of 4.78 out of 5 based on 299 reviews, Dr. Carroll is praised for her clear communication, thorough explanations, and compassionate approach. Patients highlight her ability to make complex medical information understandable and her dedication to making them feel comfortable during visits.

Dr. Carroll completed her medical degree at the University of Iowa and her ophthalmology residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. She is an active member of professional organizations including the American Academy of Ophthalmology and contributes to McFarland Clinic's leadership through roles on compensation, facilities, and investment committees.

Training

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Ophthalmology

    2018

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Residency
  • University of Iowa

    M.D., Medicine

    2014

    University of Iowa

    Medical School
  • Iowa State University

    B.S., Genetics

    2010

    Iowa State University

    Undergraduate

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
IA
License Numbers
44880