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Dr. Kevin Lucas, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·45 reviews
Had a great visit with the doc, even though he had to deliver bad news. Very ethical in nature, nobody tried to push me into things that weren't necessary, and in this case, doc wouldn't even let me get set up for new optics, my eyes are bad enough that I need surgery first. Not happy that I hav...Click to read more
2 mi · 4720 White Bear Pkwy, White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 265 more
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Dr. Kevin Lucas received his Doctor of Optometry from Nova Southeastern University in 1998. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology and Chemistry from Minnesota State University, Mankato. Dr. Lucas has been in practice since 1998 and specializes in glaucoma treatment and contact lens fi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Deanna Lundell, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·44 reviews
Doctor Deanna was professional but cool as hell and I appreciated that we were able to converse like humans during my appointment. All the staff were kind and they didn’t pressure me to buy frames when I mentioned they were outside of my budget. Also it was Halloween and everyone was dressed up so t...Click to read more
2 mi · 4720 White Bear Pkwy, White Bear Lake, MN 55110
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Dr. Lundell is the newest member of our team and specializes in pediatrics, amblyopia, and myopia control. Originally from northeastern Wisconsin, she moved to Duluth to earn her bachelor's degree with honors from the College of St. Scholastica. She then traveled to Bloomington, Indiana, where she e...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 1

Dr. Brad Schwantke, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·53 reviews
I have been a patient at this eye clinic for more than 25 years and have been very happy with their competence and professionalism throughout that time. I have been the prof two doctors and would highly recommend both of them. - Oct 9, 2025 by Sherie L.Click to read more
2 mi · 4720 White Bear Pkwy, White Bear Lake, MN 55110
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Dr. Brad Schwantke received his Doctor of Optometry from Pacific University in 2011. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from St. John's University. Dr. Schwantke, whose specialty is pediatric eyecare, has been practicing optometry since 2011. As a young man, he was particularly influen...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Dr. Brian Grudem, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·37 reviews
I had a great experience booking my appointment with Dr. Grudem by locating Village Eye online at Zocdoc. I needed a new provider through Medicare and found this is the way to go!! Friendly, proficient and smiley staff….plus knowledgeable. Dr. Grudem was just fantastic. He was soft spoken and h...Click to read more
2 mi · 4720 White Bear Pkwy, White Bear Lake, MN 55110
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Established Birch Lake Eye Clinic in 1979. Dr. Grudem received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Wisconsin and his Doctor of Optometry degree from Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon. He is a member of the American Optometric Association, the Minnesota Optometric Associati...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Matthew K. Anderson, OD

Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviews
It was nice! Super friendly staff and I was seen on-time. - Dec 20, 2025 by Mairin T.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 7011 10th St N, Oakdale, MN 55128
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Matthew Anderson, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2013. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Biology, Society, and Environment from the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities in 2009. Dr. Anderson is a member of the American Optometric Association and ...Click to read more
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Dr. Franklin Alexander, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·32 reviews
- May 27, 2025 by Amy B.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 14643 Mercantile Dr N, Ste 112, Hugo, MN 55038
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Franklin Alexander, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from Midwestern University Chicago College of Optometry. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from North Dakota State University in 2020. Dr. Alexander's passion for eye care began in childhood when he needed glasses to see cl...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Taylor Lauermann, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·51 reviews
Wonderful! Everyone was so nice! - May 14, 2025 by Heather K.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 2070 Eagle Creek Ln, Ste 200, Woodbury, MN 55129
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Dr. Taylor Lauermann received his Doctor of Optometry from Pacific University in 2020 and earned his Bachelor of Arts from Concordia College in Moorhead, MN. Dr. Lauermann decided to become an optometrist after shadowing and working in optometric practices, witnessing firsthand how they manage and t...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Trent Cole, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·33 reviews
7.5 mi · 7011 10th St N, Oakdale, MN 55128
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Trent Cole, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 1999 and completed his undergraduate studies at Luther College. Dr. Cole is a member of the American Optometric Association, the Minnesota Optometric Association, the College of Optometrists in Vision and Dev...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Michelle Penshorn, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·100 reviews
1000/10. Very friendly knowledgeable staff, eager to help/accommodate in anyway possible. - Oct 10, 2025 by Lillie M.Click to read more
13 mi · 225 SE Main St, Minneapolis, MN 55414
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Michelle Penshorn, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York in 2010. She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Hartford, earning a Bachelor of Science in Health Science in 2005. Dr. Penshorn specializes in dry eye and corneal conditions. She enjo...Click to read more
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Dr. Jordan Stidham, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·73 reviews
Dr. Stidham & staff were so attentive, detail oriented, efficient, welcoming & professional! Great experience! - Dec 11, 2025 by Jenny A.Click to read more
13 mi · 225 SE Main St, Minneapolis, MN 55414
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Dr. Stidham grew up in a small town in rural Virginia and attended the University of Virginia’s College at Wise, where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Biology. He then traveled to Columbus, Ohio, to complete his Doctor of Optometry at The Ohio State University College of Optometry. Dr. Stidham enjo...Click to read more
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Dr. Michael Petronack, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·44 reviews
My wife and I have gone to him for a number of years. He takes the time to answer your questions. - Nov 4, 2025 by John F.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 7510 University Ave NE, Fridley, MN 55432
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Michael Petronack, O.D., earned his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 1994. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of St. Thomas, where he received a Bachelor of Science in Biology in 1989. During his academic career, he was a member of the Beta Sigma Ka...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Kim Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·63 reviews
Very friendly and polite staff. Nice office, I would return. - Mar 30, 2026 by Dawn F.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 2070 Eagle Creek Ln, Ste 200, Woodbury, MN 55129
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Kim Nguyen, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from New England College of Optometry in 2013 and earned her Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from the University of Minnesota in 2006. Dr. Nguyen specializes in contact lenses. Her experience with myopia, also known as nearsightedness, began at ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Dr. Griffin Christenson, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·47 reviews
Friendly staff and thorough exam. I know I’m in good hands. - Feb 4, 2026 by Andres B.Click to read more
15 mi · 2215 Vine St, Hudson, WI 54016
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Griffin Christenson, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry from Pacific University College of Optometry in 2021 and completed his undergraduate studies in Biology at the University of Wisconsin River Falls. His special fields of interest include vision and technology and vision therapy. Dr. Christe...Click to read more
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Dr. Micki Flynn, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·48 reviews
Very happy with Dr. Flynn. Have seen her for many years. - Mar 24, 2026 by Gail D.Click to read more
15 mi · 2215 Vine St, Hudson, WI 54016
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Dr. Micki Flynn obtained her Doctorate of Optometry from the New England College of Optometry in 2003. She was a salutatorian of her optometry class and received several scholarships for clinical and academic excellence, including the Ira Schwartz Award for outstanding achievement in pediatric optom...Click to read more
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Dr. Danielle Henderson, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·7 reviews
I loved my experience at Christendon Vision Care. This was my first eye appointment in 20+ years so I definitely needed some hand holding through the process with the questions I had. Every staff member I interacted with was very friendly, knowledgeable and made me feel welcomed. Dr. Henderson was s...Click to read more
15 mi · 2215 Vine St, Hudson, WI 54016
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Danielle Henderson, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry degree from Ferris State University-Michigan College of Optometry in 2025 and completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Northwestern-St. Paul in Biology with a Pre-Med concentration. Her fields of interest are in primary care a...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Benjamin Stout, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·51 reviews
First rate experience. Excellent staff. Friendly and accommodating environment. Dr. Stout is technically knowledgeable and communicates extremely well. - Jun 4, 2025 by Rodney H.Click to read more
20 mi · 3930 Cedar Grove Pkwy, Eagan, MN 55122
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Dr. Stout grew up in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He earned his Bachelor's degree from Luther College in 1995 and completed his Doctor of Optometry along with a Bachelor of Science in Visual Science at the Illinois College of Optometry in 1999. At Savage Eye Clinic, Dr. Stout's professional interests include...Click to read more
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Dr. Krista Davis, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·54 reviews
Pretty much on schedule, friendly staff, clean environment. - Jan 30, 2025 by SUSAN K.Click to read more
20 mi · 3930 Cedar Grove Pkwy, Eagan, MN 55122
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Krista Davis, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, in 1996 and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Loyola University Chicago in 1992. Dr. Davis specializes in vision rehabilitation, primary care, children's vision, and systemic di...Click to read more
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Dr. Maggie King, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·78 reviews
Very professional staff. The doctor was very good and professional and explained everything well. - Mar 18, 2025 by Sandra S.Click to read more
27.5 mi · 5809 Egan Dr, Savage, MN 55378
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Maggie Asman, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry in 2019 from the New England College of Optometry and earned her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Iowa. Dr. Asman completed her residency at the Greenville VA Outpatient Clinic in Greenville, South Carolina, where she specialized in low vis...Click to read more
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Dr. Grace Kehoe, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·62 reviews
Staff and doctor were incredibly nice, I will definitely be going back! - Oct 29, 2025 by Brian G.Click to read more
30 mi · 18488 Kenyon Ave, Lakeville, MN 55044
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Grace Kehoe, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the New England College of Optometry in 2021. She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Wisconsin La Crosse, earning a degree in Biomedicine with a minor in Chemistry in 2016. Dr. Kehoe's favorite part of optometry is worki...Click to read more
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Dr. Amanda McMullen, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
25 mi · 7789 147th St West, Apple Valley, MN 55124
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 263 more
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Dr. Amanda McMullen was born and raised in North Dakota. She attended North Dakota State University where she graduated with a Bachelor degree. She then went on to receive her Doctorate of Optometry degree at Pacific University. After graduation, Dr. McMullen then moved to the Twin Cities Metro and ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Annika Anderson, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·33 reviews
25 mi · 7789 147th St West, Apple Valley, MN 55124
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Dr. Anderson grew up in Apple Valley and graduated from Eastview High School. She went on to The University of Kansas graduating with a degree in Human Biology, prior to attending The Ohio State University where she graduated magna cum laude with a doctor of optometry degree. She was a member of Bet...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27

Dr. Benet Friederichs, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·36 reviews
Awesome, professional but fun and friendly!!! Dr. Freidrich’s was super nice and easy to understand his explanations! Great sense of humor also! I highly recommend him!!!!! 5 STARS. Staff was as equally friendly and helpful!!! - Jun 24, 2025 by Kimberly L.Click to read more
43 mi · 103 Center Dr, Ste 100, Buffalo, MN 55313
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 263 more
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Benet Friederichs, O.D., earned his Doctor of Optometry from the Indiana University School of Optometry in 2024. He obtained his Bachelor of Science in Biology/Pre-Optometry from The College of St. Scholastica in 2019. Dr. Friederichs is a member of the Minnesota Optometric Association and the Ameri...Click to read more
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Dr. Warren Stoltman, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·34 reviews
Fast, easy & very knowledgeable. - Feb 11, 2026 by Karen B.Click to read more
43 mi · 103 Center Dr, Ste 100, Buffalo, MN 55313
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Warren J. Stoltman, O.D. grew up in Brainerd, MN. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, MN, and then his Doctor of Optometry from Ohio State University in Columbus, OH. While at Ohio State, he was president of Beta Sigma Kappa, an optometric honor society...Click to read more
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Dr. Courtney Duberry, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·47 reviews
Super kind staff! Informative during the appointment. I had a few questions and concerns that were promptly addressed. - Feb 16, 2026 by Dominique K.Click to read more
43 mi · 103 Center Dr, Ste 100, Buffalo, MN 55313
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 265 more
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Courtney Duberry, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry from Indiana University in 2020, and completed her residency at the VA Medical Center of St. Louis, Missouri, in 2021 where she specialized in ocular disease, specialty contact lenses, and low vision optometry. She earned her Bachelor of Scien...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 1

Dr. Anna Malikowski, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·40 reviews
I would highly recommend Anna Malikowski very thorough with the eye exams listens to concerns ?? - Nov 12, 2025 by Shannon K.Click to read more
47.5 mi · 12390 Sherburne Ave, Ste 105, Becker, MN 55308
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Dr. Anna Malikowski is a member of the American Optometric Association, the Minnesota Optometric Association, and the American Optometric Society. She has a passion for the profession of optometry, believing that achieving crisp vision and maintaining sight throughout a lifetime are crucial. ?I take...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 8

Dr. Cody Benedict, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·43 reviews
The doctor was great he had an awesome attitude, he was very honest and open, he listened to all my concerns and explained them real well to me. I couldn’t have asked for a better doctor!! - Mar 15, 2025 by Samantha E.Click to read more
52 mi · 110 Evergreen Square SW, Pine City, MN 55063
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Cody Benedict, O.D., earned his Doctor of Optometry from Western University of Health Sciences in 2020 and his Bachelor of Science in Biology from Winona State University in 2016. Dr. Benedict provides comprehensive care to patients of all ages. Inspired by his grandfather, who was an optometrist, ...Click to read more
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Dr. Calli Toler, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·39 reviews
Knowledgeable, friendly and professional. Doctor diagnosed some issues that could be corrected by a new prescription. She was confident in her testing and diagnosis. Staff was very organized also. A pleasant doctor visit. - Nov 21, 2024 by Debra B.Click to read more
52 mi · 110 Evergreen Square SW, Pine City, MN 55063
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Calli Toler, O.D., earned her Doctor of Optometry from Western University of Health Sciences College of Optometry in 2020. She completed her undergraduate studies in Biochemistry, with a Minor in Mathematics, at the University of Arkansas. Dr. Toler’s visits to the eye doctor began as a young chi...Click to read more
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Dr. Eric Thiem, OD

Optometrist
4.40
·5 reviews
56 mi · 2303 Schneider Ave SE, Menomonie, WI 54751
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Eric Thiem, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, and completed his undergraduate studies at the College of St. Scholastica. In practice since 1999, Dr. Thiem specializes in contact lens fitting. He enjoys interacting with a wide range of pat...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Dr. Dustin Hetke, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
latest equipment in depth exam very professional examination - Jun 12, 2025 by Brian J.Click to read more
58 mi · 1357 2nd Ave, Cumberland, WI 54829
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Dustin Hetke, O.D., earned his Doctor of Optometry from the University of Missouri-St. Louis in 2015 and his Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse in 2011. Dr. Hetke is passionate about primary care optometry, contact lenses, and medical optometry, with a focus on...Click to read more
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Dr. Matt Anderson, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·34 reviews
Excellent experience. Staff was friendly, professional, efficient. - Mar 13, 2023 by Kathryn P.Click to read more
67 mi · 1545 Northway Dr, Ste 120, St Cloud, MN 56303
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Dr. Matt Anderson received his Bachelor of Science in Biology from Bethel University. In 2020, he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Indiana University. Dr. Anderson understands that vision is an integral part of his patients’ lives. His passion for optometry comes from the honor of helpi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Lanette Green, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·36 reviews
Excellent drs her. Professional - Nov 25, 2025 by Donna M.Click to read more
67.5 mi · 206 Division St, Waite Park, MN 56387
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Lanette Green, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry from Illinois College of Optometry in 2001 and earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Indiana University in 1996. Dr. Green's regular appointments with the eye doctor as a child inspired her to pursue a career in optometry. She lear...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Kimberly Watson, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·46 reviews
Dr Watson is wonderful! She listened and offered great suggestions for my eyes. I was able to order my contacts and glasses right after my exam. Friendly staff. - May 2, 2025 by Patricia K.Click to read more
67 mi · 1545 Northway Dr, Ste 120, St Cloud, MN 56303
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Dr. Kimberly Watson joined the practice in 2014. A St. Augusta native, she attended St. Cloud State University, earning her Bachelor of Arts degree in Biomedical Science and Chemistry. She received her Doctor of Optometry with honors from The Ohio State University College of Optometry in 2001. She i...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 7

Dr. Alexander Paradis, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·67 reviews
A great place! Very friendly and extremely professional - Jun 18, 2025 by Chase P.Click to read more
67.5 mi · 206 Division St, Waite Park, MN 56387
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Dr. Alexander W. Paradis earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Marshall B. Ketchum University. He is a member of the American Optometric Association as well as the Minnesota Optometric Association. Certified by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry, he is a licensed therapeutic optometri...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Dr. Christie Russell-Villnow, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·35 reviews
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67.5 mi · 206 Division St, Waite Park, MN 56387
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Christie Russell, O.D., completed her undergraduate studies at St. Cloud State University, earning her degree in 2000 with a special interest in Biomedical Science and Chemical Medicine. Following her undergraduate education, she pursued her passion for optometry. Throughout her career, Dr. Russe...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 1

Dr. Derek Wu, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
2.5 mi · Pearle Vision Maplewood Mall, 3001 White Bear Ave #1050, Maplewood, MN 55109
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Dr. Derek Wu is from Minnesota, born and raised. He earned his B.S. in Biology from Baylor University and obtained their Doctorate of Optometry degree from New England College of Optometry. During his clinical externships, Dr. Derek gained experience at Open Cities Community Health Center in down...Click to read more

Dr. Jeanny Liu-Wu, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·30 reviews
2.5 mi · Pearle Vision Maplewood Mall, 3001 White Bear Ave #1050, Maplewood, MN 55109
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Dr. Wu received her BA from Wellesley College in Boston and Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston. She has been serving her patients at Pearle Vision in the Maplewood Mall since 1990. Dr. Wu is known to be attentive with her patients, providing expert guidance based on their individual ...Click to read more

Dr. Sarah Watson, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
Dr. Watson was fantastic, very friendly, knowledgeable, and she explained everything I needed to know. She was very easy going and I felt extremely comfortable with her. I definitely would recommend her to anyone! Lori - Mar 5, 2026 by Lori W.Click to read more
2.5 mi · Pearle Vision Maplewood Mall, 3001 White Bear Ave #1050, Maplewood, MN 55109
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Dr. Sarah Watson grew up near Toronto, Canada. She graduated with Honors from the University of Waterloo with a degree in Biomedical Life Science and obtained their Doctorate of Optometry degree from New England College of Optometry. While at NECO, Dr. Watson was recognized with the Optelec Excellen...Click to read more

Dr. Nathan Haverkamp, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·7 reviews
2.5 mi · Pearle Vision Maplewood Mall, 3001 White Bear Ave #1050, Maplewood, MN 55109
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Dr. Nathan Haverkamp grew up in Detroit Lakes, MN. He graduated from the University of Minnesota, Morris with a degree in Biology, and recieved his Degree of Optometry in 2018 from the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, TN. Since joining Pearle Vision Maplewood in 2018 he has lived in North S...Click to read more

Dr. Michelle Pedersen, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·15 reviews
nice location - Jan 31, 2026 by Jeremy D.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 14643 Mercantile Dr N, Ste 112, Hugo, MN 55038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
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Michelle Pedersen, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the Indiana University School of Optometry in 1995. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry from Hamline University in 1991. Fascinated by the complexity of the visual system, Dr. Pedersen was drawn to optometry as a way to deepen h...Click to read more

Dr. Kristen DeSautel, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·34 reviews
Definitely would recommend, they were very helpful and respectful - Feb 21, 2025 by Michelle D.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 5980 Neal Ave N, Oak Park Heights, MN 55082
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Frequently asked questions

How can I make a same-day appointment with an Eye Doctor in White Bear Lake?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for an Eye Doctor in White Bear Lake, book an appointment, and see the Eye Doctor within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Eye Doctors in White Bear Lake who accept your insurance and make an appointment online.

How can I find a White Bear Lake Eye Doctor who takes my insurance?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a White Bear Lake Eye Doctor who takes your insurance. Just choose your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re not sure which plan you have, you can use Zocdoc’s insurance checker to find out.

How can I book an appointment online with an Eye Doctor in White Bear Lake?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Eye Doctors in White Bear Lake and book appointments instantly. You can search for White Bear Lake Eye Doctors by symptom or visit reason. Then, choose your insurance plan. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.

How can I find a female Eye Doctor in White Bear Lake?

When you search for White Bear Lake Eye Doctors on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Eye Doctors in White Bear Lake who match your preferences.

How can I find a White Bear Lake Eye Doctor who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for White Bear Lake Eye Doctors with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated Eye Doctor in White Bear Lake?

You can use Zocdoc to find Eye Doctors in White Bear Lake who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.

How can I find a video visit with an Eye Doctor online in White Bear Lake?

Eye Doctors in White Bear Lake on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Eye Doctors who offer video visits.

Are video visits with an Eye Doctor online covered by my insurance?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Eye Doctors in White Bear Lake who accept your insurance for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.

How can I find an Eye Doctor in White Bear Lake who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Eye Doctor who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.

How can I find an Eye Doctor in White Bear Lake who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Eye Doctors in White Bear Lake. Many Eye Doctors offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

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