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Dr. Allen Blume

Associate Optometrist

optometrist Des Moines, IA Huseman Eye Care

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Overview

Level

Staff

Tenure

21 years at Huseman Eye Care

Gender

Male

Connections

344

Position in HealthTal Database

12,945 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the optometrist specialty. Allen Blume is one of them.
115 optometrists are based in IA (out of 11,588 total healthcare contacts in that state).
2 contacts at Huseman Eye Care are tracked in HealthTal.
Typical optometrist compensation in IA: $88,000 – $163,000 (median $122,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
Top employers of optometrists in IA: Wolfe Eye Clinic (5), Vision Park Family Eye Care (3), Ankeny Family Vision Center (3).
17% of optometrists in IA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
78% of optometrists in IA have verified education credentials on file.

Data refreshed May 2026.

Public records & verifications

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Education

Buena Vista College Storm Lake Ia

1970

North Iowa Area Community College

1970

Iowa Barber College

1961

Pennsylvania College Of Optometry/Drake University

Pennsylvania College Of Optometry

Southern College Of Optometry

Doctorates

1975

Skills

Low Vision Contact Lenses Glaucoma Diabetes Dry Eye Healthcare Ocular Disease Eyewear Medical Devices Refractive Surgery Eye Exams Customer Service Cataract Ophthalmology Lenses Vision Therapy

About Huseman Eye Care

Industry

Hospital & Health Care

Professional Overview

Dr. Allen Blume is a Associate Optometrist, currently affiliated with Huseman Eye Care, based in Des Moines, IA. As a optometrist, Dr. Blume contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Des Moines, IA. They have been with Huseman Eye Care for 21 years. Dr. Blume holds academic credentials, including Doctorates, from Buena Vista College Storm Lake Ia and North Iowa Area Community College. Core competencies include Low Vision, Contact Lenses, Glaucoma, Diabetes, Dry Eye. Huseman Eye Care operates in the Hospital & Health Care sector. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit optometrist professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to optometrist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Des Moines, IA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Allen Blume located?

Dr. Allen Blume is based in Des Moines, IA. They are currently affiliated with Huseman Eye Care.

What is Dr. Allen Blume's specialty?

Dr. Allen Blume specializes in optometrist. Their current role is Associate Optometrist.

Where does Dr. Allen Blume currently work?

Dr. Allen Blume currently works at Huseman Eye Care. They have been there for 21 years.

What is Dr. Allen Blume's educational background?

Dr. Allen Blume attended Buena Vista College Storm Lake Ia and North Iowa Area Community College.

How do I contact Dr. Allen Blume for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a optometrist?

Recruiting optometrists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for optometrists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

What is the average salary for a optometrist in IA?

optometrists in IA typically earn $88,000 to $163,000 annually, with a median of $122,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.