The 20 Best Cataract Doctors Near Me in wayzata, MN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 121 doctor with experience in Cataract near wayzata, MN. Of these, 60 are Advanced, 53 are Experienced, 7 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Cataract
    Elite in Cataract
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    Minnetonka Office

    10709 Wayzata Blvd # 200, 
    Minnetonka, MN 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Samuelson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Minnetonka, Minnesota. Dr. Samuelson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Samuelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Park Nicollet Eye Care And Optical Store Minnetonka Carlson Parkway

    15111 Twelve Oaks Center Dr, 
    Minnetonka, MN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Johnson is an Ophthalmologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Minnetonka, Minnesota. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Minnetonka Office

    10709 Wayzata Blvd # 200, 
    Minnetonka, MN 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Lindstrom is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Minnetonka, Minnesota. Dr. Lindstrom is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Presbyopia, Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Park Nicollet

    15111 Twelve Oaks Center Dr, 
    Hopkins, MN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Lieppman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hopkins, Minnesota. Dr. Lieppman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Wayzata Office

    250 Central Ave N Ste 105, 
    Wayzata, MN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanley Walker is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wayzata, Minnesota. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Nearsightedness, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Minnetonka Office

    10709 Wayzata Blvd # 200, 
    Minnetonka, MN 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Eugene Gullingsrud is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Minnetonka, Minnesota. Dr. Gullingsrud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Cataract, Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Gullingsrud is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Eye Clinic PA - Golden Valley

    8401 Golden Valley Road, Suite 330, 
    Golden Valley, MN 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Ramsey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Golden Valley, Minnesota. Dr. Ramsey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Presbyopia, Cataract, and Astigmatism. Dr. Ramsey is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology,2012 and Ophthalmology. Dr. Ramsey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Park Nicollet Eye Care And Optical Store Golden Valley

    8401 Golden Valley Rd, Ste 100, 
    Golden Valley, MN 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John O'neill is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Golden Valley, Minnesota. Dr. O'neill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Amblyopia, Glaucoma, and Meibomianitis. Dr. O'neill is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. O'neill is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Eye Clinic-LLC - Golden Valley

    8501 Golden Valley Road, Suite 100, 
    Golden Valley, MN 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Janice Sinclair is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Golden Valley, Minnesota. Dr. Sinclair is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Presbyopia, Nearsightedness, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Astigmatism. Dr. Sinclair is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology,2002. Dr. Sinclair is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Surgical Specialty Center Of Minnesota

    6099 Wayzata Blvd, Ste 300, 
    Saint Louis Park, MN 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    M Vaughn Emerson, MD specializes in macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal/choroidal tumors or trauma. Dr. Emerson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Geographic Atrophy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Emerson is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Emerson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    HealthPartners Eye Care And Optical Store St. Louis Park West End

    Utica, MN 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pamela Voelker is an Ophthalmologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Utica, Minnesota. Dr. Voelker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Voelker is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Voelker is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Park Nicollet Eye Care And Optical Store Maple Grove

    9555 Upland Ln N, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hans Grinager is an Ophthalmologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Grinager is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Neuroretinitis, Uveitis, and Cloudy Cornea. Dr. Grinager is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Grinager is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Minnesota Eye Consultants PA

    710 East 24th Street, Suite 100, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Hansen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Hansen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Hansen is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology,2015. Dr. Hansen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Minnesota Eye Consultants PA

    9801 Dupont Avenue South, Suite 425, 
    Bloomington, MN 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Hardten is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bloomington, Minnesota. Dr. Hardten is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Astigmatism, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Hardten is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology,1994 and Ophthalmology. Dr. Hardten is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chu Vision Institute

    9117 Lyndale Avenue South, 
    Bloomington, MN 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yun-sen Chu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bloomington, Minnesota. Dr. Chu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Presbyopia, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Chu is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology,1998. Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Eye Clinic PA - Golden Valley

    8401 Golden Valley Road, Suite 330, 
    Golden Valley, MN 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tanya Glaser is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Golden Valley, Minnesota. Dr. Glaser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Amblyopia, Coloboma, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Glaser is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Glaser is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Golden Valley Office

    8501 Golden Valley Rd Ste 100, 
    Golden Valley, MN 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Berestka is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Golden Valley, Minnesota. Dr. Berestka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Keratoconus, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Presbyopia. Dr. Berestka is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Golden Valley Office

    8501 Golden Valley Rd Ste 100, 
    Golden Valley, MN 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ijeoma Chinwuba is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Golden Valley, Minnesota. Dr. Chinwuba is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astigmatism, Presbyopia, Nearsightedness, and Cataract. Dr. Chinwuba is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Eye Clinic-LLC - Golden Valley

    8501 Golden Valley Road, Suite 100, 
    Golden Valley, MN 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Kamran Nejad is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Golden Valley, Minnesota. Dr. Nejad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Astigmatism, and Presbyopia. Dr. Nejad is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Nejad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    West Metro Ophthalmology PA

    5851 Duluth Street, Suite 215, 
    Golden Valley, MN 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Dehnel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Golden Valley, Minnesota. Dr. Dehnel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His clinical expertise encompasses Presbyopia, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Dehnel is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology,2025. Dr. Dehnel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Cataract?

    A cataract is a clouding of the lens of the eye.

    When should I see a Cataract doctor near wayzata, MN?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Cataract doctor near wayzata, MN?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Cataract doctors near wayzata, MN?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Cataract doctors near wayzata, MN?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Cataract doctor near wayzata, MN?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Cataract doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cataract doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Cataract doctor near wayzata, MN?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Cataract doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Cataract doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Cataract doctors near wayzata, MN?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cataract doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Cataract doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cataract doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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