Dr. Donald Allan Ristad, MD

Dr. Donald Ristad is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 47 years to caring for patients with eye and vision conditions. He earned his medical degree from Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in medical excellence. His extensive experience spans nearly five decades, making him a seasoned expert in comprehensive eye care. Dr. Ristad provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Ristad is affiliated with M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout the Minneapolis-St. Paul area, including Edina and Minneapolis. He sees patients at the Edina Eye Clinic as well as Phillips Eye Institute locations. His long-standing presence in the community reflects his commitment to providing quality ophthalmologic care to patients across the region. Patients have given Dr. Ristad an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his expertise and care.