Summary

Dr. Alyson Blakstad is an optometrist who specializes in comprehensive eye care, ophthalmology, and surgical procedures. Her practice focuses on providing advanced vision care and surgical treatments to help patients maintain optimal eye health. She is fluent in multiple languages including Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Hmong, and Somali, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population with clear communication in their preferred language.

Dr. Blakstad practices at Minnesota Eye Consultants in Minnetonka, Minnesota, and maintains an affiliation with Minneapolis Heart Institute. She treats common vision conditions such as presbyopia and myopia with personalized care approaches. Her surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and corneal treatments, while she also provides comprehensive eye examinations for routine and specialized eye care needs. Patients consistently rate her highly, with an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in her clinical skills and patient care approach.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Hmong, Somali
  • 78 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 5 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Office Location

Minnesota Eye Consultants

10709 Wayzata Blvd Ste 200Minnetonka, MN 55305
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Alyson L. Blakstad

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Accident INsurance
  • AETNA ALLINA HEALTH
  • Allegiance
  • ALLIANZ
  • ALLIED BENEFIT SYSTEMS INC
  • America;s PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CarePlus Health Plans
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Commercial Travelers Mutual Insurance
  • Coresource
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Great West Health Cigna
  • Health E Exchange
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medical Assistance – Minnesota
  • Medical Assistance – Other states please contact our Business Office
  • Medicare
  • Preferred One
  • Select Care
  • Tricare
  • UCare
  • United Healthcare
  • VA
  • Work Comp

Medical Specialties

Alyson L. Blakstad has the following 5 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Alyson L. Blakstad has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Eye Exam
  • General Surgeon
  • Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Optometrist
  • Vision Therapy

Certifications, License, & Education

Alyson L. Blakstad holds an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Medical License

Doctor Of Optometry with an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2025.

NPI Number

Alyson L. Blakstad's NPI number is 1427043660.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Alyson Blakstad accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Alyson Blakstad accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Alyson Blakstad accepting new patients?
Alyson Blakstad is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Alyson Blakstad's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alyson Blakstad?
You can find contact information for Alyson Blakstad here on Vitals.
What languages does Alyson Blakstad speak?
Alyson Blakstad speaks Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Hmong, and Somali.
Where is Alyson Blakstad's office located?
Alyson Blakstad's office is located at 10709 Wayzata Blvd Ste 200, Minnetonka, MN, 55305.

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