background
background
Dr. David Saggau, MD

Dr. David Saggau, MD

Ophthalmology*
15+ years of experience

Dr. David Saggau, MD is an ophthalmologist in West Des Moines, IA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in 2005. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Spencer Municipal Hospital and Mary Greeley Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 5 Star Rating (18 reviews)

Practice

6200 Westown Pkwy West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 224-9533

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Saggau specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
ADVERTISEMENT
healthgrades-rx

Save money with free prescription discounts

Optum Perks and Healthgrades are subsidiaries of RVO Health.

Experience Check

Search for experience in a specific area

Learn more about experience and why treatment frequency matters

Insurance Check

Search for your insurance carrier and choose your plan type

Dr. Saggau's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Saggau

5.0

18 ratings, 11 with a written review
5 Star
100%
100%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
0%
0%

Your trust is our top concern. Learn more.

We monitor all reviews to ensure they comply with our guidelines and don’t include personal information, profanity, libel, defamation, harassment, obscenity or fraud.

All reviews are confirmed and audited before publication, and community members have the ability to flag inappropriate content for further review by our team.

Doctors can not pay for good reviews, nor can they pay to have negative reviews removed.

Any reviews that are deemed fraudulent or violate our guidelines will be removed immediately.

RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jan 29, 2025
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. David Saggau, MD?
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Mike Currier – Oct 03, 2024
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. David Saggau, MD?
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Apr 27, 2024
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. David Saggau, MD?
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Apr 12, 2024
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. David Saggau, MD?
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Mar 14, 2024
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. David Saggau, MD?
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Farmer Fred – Mar 13, 2024
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. David Saggau, MD?
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Linda Roy – Aug 06, 2021
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. David Saggau, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Patrick Burns – Mar 15, 2021
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. David Saggau, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
IA – Oct 23, 2018
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. David Saggau, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sue – Aug 07, 2018
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. David Saggau, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Marlys Hartman in Ames, IA – Jul 20, 2018
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. David Saggau, MD?

Leave a review

How was your experience with Dr. Saggau?

Eye Health Spotlight

About Me

biography

Dr. David Saggau, MD is an ophthalmologist in West Des Moines, IA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in 2005. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as...read more

  • Ophthalmology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Iowa Carver College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2005

  • Cleve Retina Assocs|ill Eye & Ear

    Fellowship Hospital, 1990

  • Mayo Clin

    Residency Hospital, 1988

  • Mayo Clin

    Internship Hospital, 1985
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
- 
Ophthalmology
For detailed information about any of the below board actions, please search for the provider's records on the linked state licensing board or the Federation of State Medical Boards. To learn more about the difference between these sources, please refer to our FAQs.
Healthgrades has not received any data indicating a board action exists for this provider.

Healthgrades receives board action history for physicians and physician assistants. The information displayed here is sourced from independent information providers, such as state board websites, and may not be the most up-to-date information. Healthgrades makes no representations with respect to the accuracy of any information provided here and assumes no responsibility or liability for such information.

Learn more about medical license public record check

Focus on Graves' Disease

Locations

Practice

Wolfe Eye Clinic6200 Westown Pkwy West Des Moines, IA 50266
1

Practice

MMSc Ventures Inc309 E Church St Marshalltown, IA 50158
2

Practice

Gaul Dermatology2004 Highway Blvd Spencer, IA 51301
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Lakes Regional Healthcare

    2301 Highway 71
    Spirit Lake, IA 51360
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    92%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    10% higher than the national average

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Kossuth Regional Health Center

    1515 S Phillips St
    Algona, IA 50511

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    13% higher than the national average

    87%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Buena Vista Regional Medical Center

    1525 W 5th St
    Storm Lake, IA 50588

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    89%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality