Overview
Emily Birkholz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mankato, Minnesota.
Dr. Birkholz is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Glaucoma, and Vitrectomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Birkholz is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1630 Adams St, Mankato, MN 56001
1900 Sunrise Dr, Saint Peter, MN 56082
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Emily S. Birkholz
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Emily S. Birkholz?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Emily S. Birkholz by calling their office at 507-345-6151. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Emily S. Birkholz a top-rated expert for Cataract?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Emily S. Birkholz is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cataract, 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. Emily S. Birkholz specialize in?
While Dr. Emily S. Birkholz is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Emily S. Birkholz participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Emily S. Birkholz has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cataract. You can view a list of Dr. Emily S. Birkholz's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Emily S. Birkholz accept my insurance?
Dr. Emily S. Birkholz accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 507-345-6151 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- CataractDr. Birkholz isDistinguished. Learn about Cataract.
- Advanced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- GlaucomaDr. Birkholz isAdvanced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Birkholz isAdvanced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- NearsightednessDr. Birkholz isAdvanced. Learn about Nearsightedness.
- Experienced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- BlepharitisDr. Birkholz isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- ChalazionDr. Birkholz isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Birkholz isExperienced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- EntropionDr. Birkholz isExperienced. Learn about Entropion.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Birkholz isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Birkholz isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Birkholz isExperienced. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- MeibomianitisDr. Birkholz isExperienced. Learn about Meibomianitis.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Birkholz isExperienced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- PtosisDr. Birkholz isExperienced. Learn about Ptosis.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Birkholz isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- VitrectomyDr. Birkholz isExperienced. Learn about Vitrectomy.