Summary

Dr. Donald Ristad has practiced ophthalmology for 47 years and is affiliated with M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital. He earned his medical degree from Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine and sees patients in Edina and Minneapolis, Minnesota. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Ristad 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 47 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mayo Clinic Alix School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Donald Allan Ristad has 4 locations

Edina Eye Clinic

3939 W 50th St Ste 200Edina, MN 55424
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 11:00 am
SunClosed

Phillips Eye Institute

2215 Park AveMinneapolis, MN 55404

Abbott Northwestern Hospital

800 E 28th StMinneapolis, MN 55407

Phillips Eye Institute

913 E 26th StMinneapolis, MN 55404

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Dr. Donald Allan Ristad, MDDr. Paul Masao Tani, MDDr. John Brandon Davies, MDDr. John Douglas Cameron, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
5 
3.3 
3.1 
0 
47 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Chinese, Spanish
Edina , MNSaint Paul , MNMinneapolis , MNMinneapolis , MN
Med School: Mayo Clinic Alix School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Donald Allan Ristad

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UCare
  • UCare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Donald Allan Ristad has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Donald Allan Ristad has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Blepharospasm
  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Eyelid surgery (Blepharoplasty)
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Mayo Clinic Alix School Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Ristad's NPI number is 1164438156.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Donald Ristad's office located?
Dr. Donald Ristad's office is located at 3939 W 50th St Ste 200, Edina, MN, 55424.
Which hospitals is Dr. Donald Ristad affiliated with?
Dr. Donald Ristad is affiliated with M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital.
Is Dr. Donald Ristad accepting new patients?
Dr. Donald Ristad is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Donald Ristad's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Donald Ristad accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Donald Ristad has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Donald Ristad accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Donald Ristad accepts on their Vitals profile.

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