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Wolfe Eye Clinic

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6200 Westown Pkwy
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66/100
Strong

Strong is 80 or better. Under 40 is weak. Half of eye care centers in the registry score 40–59.

Verified July 23, 2026

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Wolfe Eye Clinic — West Des Moines, Iowa
Wolfe Eye Clinic · 6200 Westown Pkwy

What AI says about Wolfe.1

We ask the assistants the questions customers actually ask, and record what comes back — quoted verbatim, dated, with the capture kept as evidence.

ChatGPT

Not named

Asked best eye care center in West Des Moines

ChatGPT answered with other businesses. Wolfe Eye Clinic was not mentioned.

Checked July 16, 2026

Perplexity

Named ✓

Asked best eye care center in West Des Moines

Completed 2 steps Valley Eye Clinic 4.9 Wolfe Eye Clinic 4.7 Premier Vision Clinic 5.0 InVision Eye Care 4.9 Vision Park Family Eye Care 4.8 Whylie Eye Care Centers 3.3 Heartland Family Eyecare 4.9 UnityPoint Health - Des Moines Eye Surgery/Laser

Checked July 23, 2026

Gemini

Named ✓

Asked best eye care center in West Des Moines

**Wolfe Eye Clinic (West Des Moines location)** * **Why they're highly rated:** Wolfe Eye Clinic is one of the largest and most well-known eye care providers in Iowa.

Checked July 16, 2026

Named by 2 of 3 assistants as of July 23, 2026.

Reputation

What they’re known for.2

Drawn from live Google search results — the searches this business surfaces for when people look nearby. What its customers say is a separate read, below.

Wolfe Eye Clinic excels in LASIK surgery and offers specialized care for conditions like epiretinal membranes and cornea injuries. Their expertise in these areas is well-recognized by patients.

LASIK Surgery in Des Moines
Understanding Epiretinal Membrane
What is Epiretinal Membrane?
Cornea Injury Treatments
Addressing Damaged Corneas

What people keep saying.3

Every review this business has, read and distilled — the mood, the consistent praise, and the recurring complaints.

Customers generally report a mix of positive experiences with efficient service and caring staff, especially praising Dr. Mark Holmes and Dr. Bitner. However, there are notable frustrations regarding scheduling issues and communication failures, which detract from the overall experience.

Consistently praised

Dr. Mark Holmes' professional approach
Dr. Bitner's care for pediatric patients
Efficient check-in and eye exams

Recurring complaints

Scheduling problems and lack of communication
Billing errors and administration issues
Long wait times for appointments

The bottom line: Wolfe Eye Clinic is recognized for its skilled doctors but faces significant challenges with scheduling and customer service.

Wolfe Eye Clinic — West Des Moines, Iowa
Wolfe Eye Clinic · 6200 Westown Pkwy

The score, explained

Why 66.4

Eight signals make up the AI Score. Weight is how much a signal counts; the score is how this entry measures on it. The same method for every business — never for sale.

Higher than 93% of eye care centers in the registry.

Scanned July 23, 2026

SignalScore /100
Retrieval groundingWhether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites — AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on.
75
Off-property attestationVolume and consistency of what others say about you — YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability.
41
AI visibilityWhether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you — and for the right service.
67
Reviews & responseNot just star average — volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim.
97
Backlink & citation authorityDomain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you.
59
Google Business ProfileRequired and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first.
90
Speed & mobileCore Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone.
65
Content freshness & schemaCrawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals.
63

What’s holding this entry back: off-property attestation and backlink & citation authority — the signals dragging the score below where the rest of the record sits.

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Standing

Where the entry ranks.

1st

of 3 eye care centers in West Des Moines, ranked by AI Score.

See the West Des Moines leaderboard

Wolfe Eye Clinic — West Des Moines, Iowa
Wolfe Eye Clinic · 6200 Westown Pkwy

The facts

Address6200 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA
Hours
Today (Mon) · 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Monday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • SaturdayClosed
  • SundayClosed

Typically busiest — Monday

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Questions

About Wolfe Eye Clinic.

What are the operating hours of Wolfe Eye Clinic?

Wolfe Eye Clinic is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.

Does Wolfe Eye Clinic accept reservations for appointments?

The clinic does not require reservations for appointments, allowing for a more flexible visit.

What is Wolfe Eye Clinic known for?

Wolfe Eye Clinic is known for providing top-notch eye care services, including cataract surgeries and comprehensive eye exams, with a reputation for professional and caring staff.

Is there parking available at Wolfe Eye Clinic?

Yes, there is parking available for patients at Wolfe Eye Clinic, making it convenient for visits.

What special features does Wolfe Eye Clinic offer?

Wolfe Eye Clinic offers efficient check-in processes and a team of knowledgeable staff who provide personalized care and treatment options for various eye health needs.

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