Dr. Matthew Raecker

OphthalmologyCornea Specialist
West Des Moines, IA
(515) 225-3546
Accepts Medicare

Location

5901 Westown Parkway, Suite 200
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Closed · Opens 8:00 AM TueCDT

Areas of Expertise

Cornea And Comprehensive Ophthalmology
Cornea Transplant Surgery
Descemet’s Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK)
Endothelial Keratoplasty
Refractive Surgery (LASIK And PRK)
Ocular Surface Disease And Surgery
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About Me

Dr. Matthew E. Raecker is an ophthalmologist whose practice emphasizes cornea care and comprehensive ophthalmology. He treats a wide range of eye concerns and provides surgical options when needed, including cataract surgery, refractive surgery (LASIK and PRK), and cornea transplant procedures.

Dr. Raecker completed his undergraduate education at St. Olaf College and earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa College of Medicine. He then completed ophthalmology residency training at the Casey Eye Institute at Oregon Health and Science University, followed by fellowship training in cornea, external disease, and refractive surgery through the University of Iowa Department of Ophthalmology. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and focuses on helping patients understand their options—from everyday vision needs to advanced cornea and ocular surface care.

Training

  • University of Iowa Department of Ophthalmology

    Cornea, External Disease, and Refractive Surgery

    University of Iowa

    Fellowship
  • Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health and Science University

    Ophthalmology

    Casey Eye Institute

    Residency
  • University of Iowa College of Medicine

    Doctor of Medicine

    University of Iowa

    Medical School
  • St. Olaf College

    B.A., Biology

    St Olaf College

    Undergraduate

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
IA
License Numbers
MD-41728