Monthly Archives: March 2016

Shown: Dr. Riedel performing surgery in Haiti. A few Minnesota Eye Consultants team members recently visited Haiti to provide eye care services to those less fortunate. Dr. Patrick J. Riedel, Julie Andersen (Surgical Technician) and Cynthia Riedel (Ophthalmic Technician) spent a week performing Cataract and Glaucoma procedures on patients in the community who so desperately… Read More

By now, you’ve likely heard us rave about the new groundbreaking KAMRA Corneal Inlay procedure, so we thought we’d let you hear about the technology, directly from patients who are benefiting from it! Susie W. – https://youtu.be/G5bbgz9sL64 Linda N. – https://youtu.be/btW5fQniD_4 For more information on the KAMRA Corneal Inlay, visit https://www.mneye.com/near-vision-and-reading-vision.htm. To see if you’re a candidate, call our KAMRA… Read More

Another successful year of Operation Eyesight has come and gone! Patients struggle around the world with poor vision, and unfortunately, many have insufficient finances to help improve or stabilize their eyesight. The Minnesota Eye Foundation has recognized that this very real concern is present not only in other countries, but also in our own backyard…. Read More

It is with great pleasure to announce that as of April 1st, Dr. Omar E. Awad (Awad Eye Care) has joined Minnesota Eye Consultants as a partner and attending surgeon. We are privileged to have such a talented and kind-hearted physician joining our team and we’re confident his authenticity and extraordinary principles for patient care… Read More

With April being National Minority Health Month, it’s a great time to touch on the role ethnicity can play in developing eye health issues. Knowing the increased risks that are associated with your ethnicity population can help to raise awareness and keep you an educated advocate of your own vision health. According to Prevent Blindness… Read More