Expertise in
9
conditions

Dr. David R. Hardten

Ophthalmology
Minnetonka Office
10709 Wayzata Blvd # 200, 
Minnetonka, MN 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
9
conditions
Minnetonka Office
10709 Wayzata Blvd # 200, 
Minnetonka, MN 

Overview

David Hardten is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Minnetonka, Minnesota.

Dr. Hardten is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Astigmatism, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 26 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. Dr. Hardten is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in MN

Hospital Affiliations

Abbott Northwestern Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Locations

Minnetonka Office
10709 Wayzata Blvd # 200, Minnetonka, MN 55305
Other Locations
Bloomington Office
9801 DuPont Ave S Ste 200, Minneapolis, MN 55431

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

4 Clinical Trials

Long-term Suppressive Valacyclovir Treatment for Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus
Long-term Suppressive Valacyclovir Treatment for Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 07, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 4
Safety and Effectiveness of the CustomFlex Artificial Iris Prosthesis for the Treatment of Iris Defects
Safety and Effectiveness of the CustomFlex Artificial Iris Prosthesis for the Treatment of Iris Defects
Enrollment Status: Unknown
Publish Date: October 24, 2022
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Phase 3, Double-Masked, Randomized, Controlled Study of KPI-121 0.25% Ophthalmic Suspension Compared to Vehicle in Subjects With Dry Eye Disease
A Phase 3, Double-Masked, Randomized, Controlled Study of KPI-121 0.25% Ophthalmic Suspension Compared to Vehicle in Subjects With Dry Eye Disease
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 05, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 3, Double-Masked, Randomized, Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of KPI-121 1.0% Ophthalmic Suspension in Subjects With Postsurgical Inflammation and Pain
A Phase 3, Double-Masked, Randomized, Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of KPI-121 1.0% Ophthalmic Suspension in Subjects With Postsurgical Inflammation and Pain
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 16, 2020
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
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26 Total Publications

Descemet Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty in Patients With a Custom Foldable Silicone Artificial Iris: Safety and Efficacy Outcomes.
Descemet Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty in Patients With a Custom Foldable Silicone Artificial Iris: Safety and Efficacy Outcomes.
Journal: Cornea
Published: December 14, 2023
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David R. Hardten is classified as an Distinguished expert for Fuchs Dystrophy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. David R. Hardten specialize in?

While Dr. David R. Hardten is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Fuchs Dystrophy, Astigmatism, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. David R. Hardten participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. David R. Hardten has published 26 articles and abstracts on conditions like Fuchs Dystrophy. You can view a list of Dr. David R. Hardten's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. David R. Hardten accept my insurance?

Dr. David R. Hardten accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-393-8639 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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