Kari C. Fossum
Northwest Eye Clinic PA - Coon Rapids
3960 Coon Rapids Boulevard Northwest, Suite 314, 
Coon Rapids, MN 

Overview

Kari Fossum is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Coon Rapids, Minnesota.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Micropthalmia Associated with Colobomatous Cyst, Lenz Microphthalmia Syndrome, Microphthalmia Syndromic 9, Microphthalmia, and Iridectomy.

Dr. Fossum is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.

Residency

University of Michigan

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in MI

Board Certifications

Ophthalmology
American Board Of Ophthalmology

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Michigan Health System

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Locations

Northwest Eye Clinic PA - Coon Rapids
3960 Coon Rapids Boulevard Northwest, Suite 314, Coon Rapids, MN 55433

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.


2 Total Publications

Lensectomy as treatment for refractory or progressive retinopathy of prematurity narrow-angle glaucoma.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kari C. Fossum

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kari C. Fossum?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Kari C. Fossum by calling their office at 763-421-7420. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Kari C. Fossum a top-rated expert for Iridectomy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kari C. Fossum is classified as an Experienced expert for Iridectomy, 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. Kari C. Fossum specialize in?

While Dr. Kari C. Fossum is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Iridectomy, Micropthalmia Associated with Colobomatous Cyst, and Lenz Microphthalmia Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Kari C. Fossum participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Kari C. Fossum has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Iridectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Kari C. Fossum's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Kari C. Fossum accept my insurance?

Dr. Kari C. Fossum accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 763-421-7420 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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