Henry's prices are reasonable and he is an expert at getting glasses to fit comfortably! He is…read morevery helpful at realigning glasses that have been bumped or twisted after the sale as well.

Henry is great to help with eyeglasses and insurance. He will always go that extra step to help…read more Highly recommend him.

Russ' Uptown Optical is a long-time, locally owned and operated source of stylish eye wear from…read moresome of the most visionary (no pun intended) eyewear designers. If you are looking for glasses with that little extra something, Russ' a visit to Russ' is a must. To get the most from new glasses you need to have access to an excellent team and the staff at Russ' is just that. From guiding you through the process of selecting the best frames and lens options for you to getting the final fit perfect, they have you covered all the way. Things to know: * Russ' is located in the west end of the Uptown Center (University and 42nd St., Des Moines). * They host eyeglass designer trunk shows (Lafont being the most recent as of this review) so checking their calendar can get you a close look at some great eyewear lines.

Friendly service and good selection of quality frames. Sales associate presented as low pressure…read moreyet knowledgeable regarding products and was able to seamlessly shift character to match potential customers as they entered store.

I love this place. They can order glasses from everywhere and will not rest until your glasses fit…read moreand are just the way you want them. I have been going here for 7 years and can not recommend them enough.

First time I'd had my eyes checked in 5 years and I'm glad I went here. Was very clean…read moreenvironment(no dust on shelves glasses etc) and very patient and friendly staff. Heath Eckhart was the optometrist and he was very personable and efficient. I had originally said yes to eye dilation and this 360 eye picture before going to see him, and Heath talked to me and said he didn't see anything alarming that he felt required the pictures/dilation (which were an extra charge). Seemed to genuinely want to help me find the best fit for what I needed and my glasses came in less than 5 days. Will be coming here from now on

Thank you Westrum Optometry that provided me with replacement contacts when I was traveling from…read moreout of town!! I called over 5 offices and no one was able to help. Westrum you made the wedding weekend possible and I am forever grateful!

Been going since 2020. Love this place, I have never had such a great experience going in for an…read moreeye exam before I started coming here. The staff is all amazing - easy to book appointments online, over the phone, or in person. They go over all insurance coverages and will provide itemized receipts for your visit. A great collection of eyewear from great brands. I definitely recommend this place, the only down side is it's not covered by my insurance but I am willing to pay out of pocket. I have never had a place help me find such comfortable and affordable contacts for me, especially with my astigmatism.

Extremely unhappy!!! This was a horrible "eye Doctor" she was rude from the very moment she called…read moremy name...please don't waste your time and money there! I walked out of my appointment before shelves even looked at my eyes was me telling me my previous eye Doctor told me wrong about my contacts and solution I use for them(he retired from 56 years expirence and I was extremely happy with my vision...my mother worked for an eye Doctor for 35 years, she couldn't believe how unprofessional this slob of a Doctor is and that this eye group would hire someone of this caliber

horrible customer service, the manager was very rude!…read more We booked an appointment 2 weeks out and they didn't have it booked. Could have already had glasses from a different eye place. The manager blamed us when I had the email from them.

I have been very happy with my care there. Dr Brunsen takes the time to explain to me what is going…read moreon with my eyes and I do not feel rushed.

Highly recommend. They have a great staff and are always pleasant to work with! If you are looking…read morefor a great eye clinic, this is your place.

Dr. Gist is fantastic! We are new to Iowa and I needed an eye exam. It was super easy to get in…read morequickly, and he was very compassionate. There was a scheduling snafu, and I wasn't scheduled for everything I had asked for. However, he and his staff went above and beyond to make it happen. He's definitely honest and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend!!

From the owner: Get The Best Care For Your Eyes…read more With over 10 years of serving Ankeny and the Des Moines communities, World of Vision is proud to be privately owned by Dr. Gist who is a licensed in Optometrists and committed to the highest level of customer care for each patient. Comprehensive eye exams Contact lens fitting Infection treatment Emergency care Surgical referrals Safety eyewear recommendations Prescription duplication We have frames ranging from designer to economical.. something to fit anyone's style and budget. We also carry a large selection of contact lenses. Call us for your appointment or come see us!

Finally got my eyes checked again after moving to Des Moines + a few years. I heard of this place…read morefrom my insurance and its nearby! I happened to make an appointment the weekend of a huge sale so it was pretty busy when I came in. I had to wait for a bit, but once the doc was ready things went pretty quickly. The doctor was very friendly and personable. He made me feel very comfortable. The people working at the front were also super friendly and really sold the sale! Its a super cute spot and in a great location. I will definitely come back the next appointment, but hopefully its not too soon!

These guys are the best! Kate, Dan, and Stevie have excellent taste and vision style, and are so…read morekind and helping customers. Truly grateful for all that you guys do!

This is the optical office I have been searching for‼ Great…read moreservice. Knowledgeable doc and staff. Clean surroundings. Easy to schedule appointments. Welcoming. Advanced technology. Great eyeglass selection. I highly recommend ‼

I have been going here for 3 years and referred my husband. They've been great until I had a…read moreconcern and complaint. I will give a zero regarding customer service. They refuse to admit when they made an error and assumed I knew my prescription had expired. I had NO IDEA you had to renew a contact lens prescription every year. I wear contacts EVERY DAY so obviously I would've opted for the service. Staff was condescending and rude. Very similar experience to Tommy T.'s review regarding customer service. Very SAD & disappointing.

Great place! They get you right in and out when it's time for your appointment. Dr. Thayer took the…read moretime to walk through pictures of my eyes and explained it to me in a way that made sense. When it came time to get new glasses, the employees out front did a great job of helping me find a pair that looks great on me. Dr. Kleve has also been nice to work with!

Awkward from entering. Unpleasant staff at counter. Long wait from scheduled appt time. Even my…read morechild said the Dr. was strange.