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Dr. Connor Haugen, OD

Corneal & Contact Lens Optometrist

Haugen Optometry

2020 PHILADELPHIA ST, Ames, IA 50010(515) 232-24505 years practicing
63/100
Top Established
NPI1417529793

Is Dr. Connor Haugen, OD a Good Optometrist?

Dr. Connor Haugen, OD has a trust score of 63/100 — a solid, above-average rating for optometrists in Ames. With 5 years of practice (below the area average of 18), they are relatively early in their career but past the initial years.

The most important verification step for any optometrist is confirming an active, unrestricted license with the state board — use the panel on this page to check Haugen's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.

What is a contact lens optometrist?

These optometrists specialize in fitting contact lenses, including for difficult cases like keratoconus, and managing corneal conditions.

When to see one: For hard-to-fit contacts, keratoconus, or corneal concerns.

More about corneal & contact lens optometrists →

Trust Verification

  • NPI Active
  • License Active
  • No Disciplinary Actions
  • Credentials Verified
  • Established Practice
  • Focus Verified

Eye care in Ames, IA

Ames has 14 verified optometrists on EyeDoctorProof, with an average of about 18 years in practice. Iowa optometrists are licensed and disciplined by the Iowa Board of Optometry, whose public record covers license status, board actions.

Peer Comparison

5

Years practicing

18

Avg in Ames

14

Optometrists in Ames

OD

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Haugen's license is active and unrestricted with the Iowa board (link on this page).
  • Ask whether the visit is a routine exam or a medical eye evaluation, and what it covers.
  • Bring your current glasses or contacts, plus a list of medications and any family history of eye disease.
  • Ask about cost, insurance, and whether dilation or extra imaging carries a separate fee.
  • Mention symptoms like dryness, headaches, or screen strain so they can be addressed during the exam.

Frequently asked questions

Is Dr. Connor Haugen, OD a licensed optometrist?

Dr. Connor Haugen, OD holds a Doctor of Optometry (OD) credential and an NPI (1417529793) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Iowa Board of Optometry — verify current standing using the link on this page.

How experienced is Dr. Connor Haugen, OD?

Dr. Connor Haugen, OD has approximately 5 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average optometrist in Ames has about 18 years. There are 14 optometrists in Ames.

Where is Dr. Connor Haugen, OD located?

Dr. Connor Haugen, OD practices at Haugen Optometry, 2020 PHILADELPHIA ST, Ames, IA 50010. Phone: (515) 232-2450.

Verify License & Discipline

License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Iowa Board of Optometry, whose official record verifies license status, board actions. Check Haugen's current standing at the source:

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Quick Facts

Focus
Corneal & Contact Lens Optometrist
Credential
OD
Gender
Male
NPI Since
07/15/2021

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