Animal Eye Clinic of Iowa

Hiawatha, IA

At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
Specialty Referral
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Appointment
24/7 care
No

Species treated

Small Animal Companion Equine

Services

General Practice Surgery Imaging End Of Life

AVMA Specialties

Ophthalmology

Amenities & accessibility

Parking
Free parking lot
Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

First ophthalmology specialty clinic in Iowa. Dr. Grozdanic is the first veterinary ophthalmologist in North America to perform artificial corneal transplants in a veterinary patient

Animal Eye Consultants of Iowa opened in 2015 as the first ophthalmology specialty clinic in Iowa

Team at a glance

1
Veterinarian (DVM)
3
Support staff
4
Total team

Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.

Technology & equipment

Slit lamp biomicroscopeIndirect ophthalmoscopeElectronic tonometerHigh frequency ultrasoundOperating microscopeDiode laserPhacoemulsification

Services in detail

General eye examinationTonometryTear production testingSpecial stains (fluorescein stain, rose Bengal stain, lysamine green stain)Nasolacrimal duct evaluationChromatic pupil light reflex (cPLR) testingElectroretinography (ERG)Ocular ultrasoundEyelid surgeriesThird eyelid surgeries (cherry eye)Nasolacrimal duct surgeriesCorneal surgeries
Show all 17 services
Glaucoma surgeriesLens/cataract surgeriesRetinal surgeriesOrbital surgeriesGeneral anesthesia

Appointments & hours

Monday-Thursday 9am-5pm

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Frequently asked

Is Animal Eye Clinic of Iowa accepting new patients?+

Yes — Animal Eye Clinic of Iowa is currently accepting new patients.

What services does Animal Eye Clinic of Iowa offer?+

Animal Eye Clinic of Iowa offers General Practice, Surgery, Imaging, End Of Life.

When was Animal Eye Clinic of Iowa established?+

Animal Eye Clinic of Iowa has served the Hiawatha, IA community since 2015.

What reviewers say

65% Positive sentiment
based on 137 reviews

The practice is a specialized veterinary ophthalmology center known for advanced and pioneering eye care treatments, drawing clients from long distances for complex conditions like SARDS and glaucoma. The support staff and technicians are frequently described as compassionate, thorough, and highly competent. However, the clinic faces frequent criticism regarding exceptionally high costs, significant wait times, and a lack of bedside manner or dismissive communication from the lead specialist.

Frequently praised for

Knowledgeable VetsCompassionate StaffThorough ExplanationsGood With Anxious Pets

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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.