3 Best Pediatric Optometrists in Des Moines, IA

“Dr. Terry D. Huseman earned his degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago in 1985. He holds membership in both the American Optometric Association and the Iowa Optometric Association. He has specialized training in diagnosing and treating eye diseases. Dr. Huseman is therapeutically certified. He maintains a particular interest in exploring the correlation between eye diseases like glaucoma and overall health, emphasizing the role of nutrition, vitamins, and functional medicine. Dr. Huseman's dedication to comprehensive eye health examinations and individualized care is evident in his practice. He practices at Huseman Eyecare. Their professional team efforts to deliver the highest standard of optometry care in a comfortable and welcoming setting.”

“Dr. Erik Kyler completed optometry school at Indiana University. He completed a hospital-based residency program with an emphasis on the treatment and management of ocular disease at the VA Medical Center in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Erik Kyler enjoyed the variety that primary care optometry provides and seeing patients of all ages and backgrounds. He has a special interest in scleral contact lenses, orthokeratology, and RGP contact lenses. He is actively involved with the West Des Moines Kiwanis Club and the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce. Dr. Erik Kyler is practicing at Valley Eye Clinic. Valley Eye Clinic offers comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, and advanced treatments for eye health.”

“Dr. Ashley Valencic received her bachelor’s degree in biology from Gannon University in 2008 and her doctorate degree from Illinois College of Optometry. She is now a member of the Iowa Optometric Association and a board member for Iowa Kids Sight. Dr. Ashley Valencic is certified in functional medicine and believes that a healthy lifestyle gives you the best chance to have great vision. She working with the pediatric population to ensure they have the best vision. Dr. Ashley Valencic is practicing at Ashworth Vision Clinic. The clinic offers comprehensive eye exams, quality lenses and frames, and more. They use advanced diagnostic technology to improve the quality of life through enhanced vision.”