The 20 Best Vitrectomy Doctors near Rochester, MN

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Vitrectomy

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Vitrectomy near Rochester, MN. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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16 providers found
    Distinguished in Vitrectomy
    Distinguished in Vitrectomy

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Israilevich is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Israilevich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Advanced in Vitrectomy
    Advanced in Vitrectomy

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vishal Swaminathan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Swaminathan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Papilledema, Astigmatism, Vitrectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Vitrectomy
    Advanced in Vitrectomy
    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shreya Swaminathan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Swaminathan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment and Vitrectomy.

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    Advanced in Vitrectomy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Vitrectomy
    Ophthalmology

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashley Zhou is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Zhou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Vitrectomy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Vitrectomy
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    2000 First St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Kraker is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Kraker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Horner Syndrome, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Ptosis, Stickler Syndrome, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Vitrectomy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Vitrectomy
    Ophthalmology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Erie is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Erie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Presbyopia, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Vitrectomy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Vitrectomy
    Ophthalmology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yavuz Cakir is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Cakir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Geographic Atrophy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Vitrectomy
    Experienced in Vitrectomy

    MN - Cancer

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paras Shah is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Vitrectomy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Vitrectomy
    Ophthalmology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cheryl Khanna is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Khanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Vitrectomy
    Experienced in Vitrectomy

    MN - Cancer

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Grzegorz Nowakowski is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Nowakowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), B-Cell Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Vitrectomy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Vitrectomy
    Ophthalmology
    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Taylor Nayman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Nayman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uveal Melanoma, Endophthalmitis, Glaucoma, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Vitrectomy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Vitrectomy
    Ophthalmology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rami Darwich is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Darwich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Wildervanck Syndrome, Iridocorneal Endothelial Syndrome, Chandler's Syndrome, Cogan-Reese Syndrome, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Vitrectomy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Vitrectomy
    Ophthalmology

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Mohney is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Mohney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Esotropia, Blocked Tear Duct, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Mohney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vitrectomy
    Experienced in Vitrectomy

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nesime Tiskaoglu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Tiskaoglu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blocked Tear Duct, Dry Eye Syndrome, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Vitrectomy
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Vitrectomy
    Pediatrics

    MN - Pediatric

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erick Bothun is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Bothun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Esotropia, Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Vitrectomy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Vitrectomy
    Ophthalmology

    Olmsted Medical Center-Se Clinic

    210 9th St SE, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hamed Esfandiari is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Esfandiari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Vitrectomy doctor near Rochester, 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 Vitrectomy doctor near Rochester, 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 Vitrectomy doctors near Rochester, 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 Vitrectomy doctors near Rochester, 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 Vitrectomy doctor near Rochester, 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 Vitrectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Vitrectomy 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 Vitrectomy doctor near Rochester, 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 Vitrectomy 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 Vitrectomy 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 Vitrectomy doctors near Rochester, MN?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Vitrectomy 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 Vitrectomy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Vitrectomy 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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