MatthewEvanRaeckerMD

Ophthalmology • West Des Moines, IA

Anterior Segment Related, Cataract Related, Cornea & External Disease, Refractive Surgery

Comprehensive ophthalmologist specializing in diseases and surgery of the cornea and anterior segment.

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Office
Des Moines Eye Surgeons
5901 Westown Parkway
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone+1 515-225-3546

Fax+1 515-224-5946
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Education & Training

University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, 2014 - 2015
Oregon Health & Science UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 2011 - 2014
University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Ophthalmology, 2010 - 2013
Central Iowa Health System (Iowa Methodist Medical Center)Internship, Transitional Year, 2010 - 2011
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 2010, MD

Certifications & Licensure

OR State Medical License 2013 - Present
IA State Medical License 2014 - 2025
IA State Medical License 2010 - 2025
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

26 citations
Incidence of Cystoid Macular Edema After Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty as a Staged and Solitary Procedure.
William E. Flanary, Jesse M. Vislisel, Michael D. Wagoner, Matthew E. Raecker, Benjamin T. Aldrich, M. Bridget Zimmerman, Kenneth M. Goins, Mark A. Greiner> ;Cornea. 2016 Aug 1
10 citations
Endothelial image quality after descemet stripping with endothelial keratoplasty: a comparison of three microscopy techniques.
Matthew E. Raecker, Jay W. McLaren, K. M. Kittleson, Sanjay V. Patel> ;Eye & Contact Lens. 2011 Jan 1
18 citations
Long-term keratometric changes after penetrating keratoplasty for keratoconus and Fuchs Endothelial dystrophy.
Matthew E Raecker, Jay C Erie, Sanjay V Patel, Jay W McLaren, David O Hodge, William M Bourne> ;American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2009 Feb 1
10 citations
Long-term keratometric changes after penetrating keratoplasty for keratoconus and Fuchs endothelial dystrophy.
Matthew E Raecker, Jay C Erie, Sanjay V Patel, William M Bourne> ;Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society. 2008 Jan 1
93 citations
Risk of retinal detachment after cataract extraction, 1980-2004: a population-based study.
Jay C. Erie, Matthew A. Raecker, Keith H. Baratz, Cathy D. Schleck, James P. Burke, Dennis M. Robertson> ;Ophthalmology. 2006 Nov 1
21 citations
Risk of retinal detachment after cataract extraction, 1980-2004: a population-based study.
Jay C. Erie, Matthew E. Raecker, Keith H. Baratz, Cathy D. Schleck, Dennis M. Robertson> ;Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society. 2006 Jan 1
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Journal Articles

Value of Diagnostic Work-up in the Evaluation of White Dot Syndromes
Neal Palejwala, Gagan Sawhney, Matthew Raecker, Steven Yeh, Christina J Flaxel, Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci, 2015