Summary

Dr. Carole Summers is an ophthalmologist who earned her medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed her residency at Abbott Northwestern Hospital. With 47 years of experience in eye care, she has dedicated nearly five decades to helping patients with vision and eye health concerns. Dr. Summers is fluent in English and brings extensive knowledge to her ophthalmology practice.

Dr. Summers practices at several locations throughout Minneapolis, including the Minnesota Lions Children's Eye Clinic, University of Minnesota Adult Eye Clinic, Phillips Eye Institute, and University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital. Her work spans both pediatric and adult eye care, allowing her to treat patients across all age groups. The breadth of her practice locations demonstrates her commitment to making eye care accessible to the Minneapolis community.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 47 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Abbott Northwestern Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Carole Gail Summers has 5 locations

Minnesota Lions Childrens Eye Clinic

701 25th Ave S Fl 3Minneapolis, MN 55454
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Alejandra Decanini Mancera Md

701 25th Ave S Ste 300Minneapolis, MN 55454

University Of Minnesota Adult Eye Clinic

516 Delaware St SE Ste 9AMinneapolis, MN 55455
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Phillips Eye Institute

2215 Park AveMinneapolis, MN 55404

University Of Minnesota Masonic Childrens Hospital

2450 Riverside AveMinneapolis, MN 55454

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Minneapolis , MNEdina , MNMinneapolis , MNMinneapolis , MN
Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carole Gail Summers

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Hennepin Health
  • Medica

Medical Specialties

Dr. Carole Gail Summers has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carole Gail Summers has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Albinism
  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Down Syndrome
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lazy Eye (Strabismus)
  • Low Vision
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retinopathy of Prematurity
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Abbott Northwestern Hospital

Medical School

University Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated in 1979

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What languages does Dr. Carole Summers speak?
Dr. Carole Summers speaks English.
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Dr. Carole Summers's office is located at 701 25th Ave S Fl 3, Minneapolis, MN, 55454.
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