LASIK SELF TEST
The Des Moines LASIK specialists at Des Moines Eye Surgeons invite you to find out if you are a LASIK candidate. Please take our LASIK self-evaluation test and one of our staff members will be in touch with you to discuss your LASIK candidacy.
OPTICAL SHOP
At Eye Designs, you'll find a large variety of eyewear styles that fit your personality and preferences. Unlike many other optical shops, Eye Designs staff members are certified opticians who provide individualized selection, care, styling and fitting. There is a frame to suit every individual and every budget.
EYELID SURGERY
Every year, thousands of men and women choose eyelid surgery to improve their vision and the way they look. Droopy eyelids can make you appear older and can also impair vision. Eyelid surgery with Des Moines Eye Surgeons corrects these problems and also removes puffiness and bags around your eyes that make you look worn and tired.
COSMETIC SERVICES
If you are seeing BOTOX© in the Des Moines area contact us today! Des Moines Eye Surgeons offers Latisse for eyelash enhancement and BOTOX® cosmetic injections. Learn how our cosmetic services can help you achieve your best look today!
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Monique P. Root, O.D., FAAO

Monique P. Root, O.D., FAAO
Native of Coventry, Rhode Island
Practice Emphasis
Low Vision Consultations
Comprehensive eye exams and contact lens fittings
Education and Credentials
Rhode Island College, Providence, Rhode Island (B.A. cum laude)
State University of New York State, College of Optometry, New York, New York
Lighthouse International, New York, New York (internship in low vision)
Recognition and Achievements
Director of Optometry and Assistant Clinical Professor, Stanford University of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology
Past Adjunct Clinical Instructor for the University of Houston College of Optometry and University of California at Berkeley School of Optometry
Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry
William Feinbbloom Award for clinical excellence in low vision
Optometrist of the Year award, Rhode Island Optometric Association
Medical Staff Member:
Iowa Optometric Association
American Optometric Association
American Academy of Optometry
Contact Lens Association of Ophthalmologists