Overview
From specialized treatment for a diverse range of conditions, including diabetic eye disease, age-related macular degeneration, corneal disease, albinism, plastic and reconstructive surgery, and low vision services. We diagnose and treat patients with all types of eye disorders. You’ll benefit from state-of-the-art technologies and prevention and treatment innovations to enhance your quality of life.
Our approach
Ophthalmology
M Health Fairview ophthalmology providers enjoy the use of the state-of-the-art technology for imaging, laser treatment, and diagnostics for complex eye care needs. Our highly skilled surgeons bring training from across the country using safe, modern, and effective techniques. Our patients also benefit from the opportunity to participate in clinical trials, where our providers and scientific faculty are collaborating to help present and future patients with the exploration of new and improved treatments for a broad range of conditions.
Our Minnesota Lions Children's Eye Clinic has 5,900 patient visits every year and is one of the largest clinics of its kind in the United States. The university also has a Genetics Eye Clinic for inherited eye problems in children and a Pigment Clinic for patients with albinism.
We also offer specialized screening exams and tumor treatment, as well as screening for retinopathy of prematurity.
Our Center for Thyroid Eye Disease brings together experts in orbital and oculoplastic surgery, neuro-ophthalmology and adult strabismus who work together in a coordinated clinic. In the operating rooms, we have the most advanced surgical equipment available to perform complex orbital surgeries.
Optometry
M Health Fairview offers more than just specialized eye care and surgery. You can also visit a M Health Fairview clinic for your more routine eye care needs. From annual eye exams to contact lens fitting and more, our optometrists are here to help with all aspects of your vision care.
Optical Shops
Our optical shops will no longer be available for purchasing starting 8/14. Locations will be open for returns until the end of August. If you are having a warranty concern, please call us for help at 612-625-4400. Please note that this impacts only optical shop services. M Health Fairview will remain your destination for all other optometry and ophthalmology needs.