Summary

Dr. Gunnar Erickson is an ophthalmologist who completed his medical degree at Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine. With nearly five decades of experience treating eye conditions, he has built extensive expertise in helping patients preserve and restore their vision. Dr. Erickson speaks English and brings comprehensive knowledge to his specialty practice.

Dr. Erickson practices at multiple locations including M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center in Wyoming, Minnesota, Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, and Phillips Eye Institute in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He specializes in treating age-related macular degeneration, cataracts, and posterior vitreous detachment. His procedural expertise includes retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and anti-VEGF treatment. Patients consistently rate Dr. Erickson highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 49 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Mayo Clinic Alix School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Gunnar Jon Erickson has 3 locations

M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center

5200 Fairview BlvdWyoming, MN 55092
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Mercy Hospital

4050 Coon Rapids Blvd NwCoon Rapids, MN 55433

Phillips Eye Institute

913 E 26th StMinneapolis, MN 55404

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Dr. Gunnar Jon Erickson, MDDr. Daniel Scotland Conrad, MDDr. Alan Arthur Downie, MDDr. Michael Vaughn Emerson, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.3 
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49 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Wyoming , MNCoon Rapids , MNSaint Paul , MNMaplewood , MN
Med School: Mayo Clinic Alix School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Gunnar Jon Erickson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gunnar Jon Erickson has the following 14 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Minnesota, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Mayo Clinic Alix School Of MedicineGraduated in 1977

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Gunnar Erickson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gunnar Erickson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Gunnar Erickson's office located?
Dr. Gunnar Erickson's office is located at 5200 Fairview Blvd, Wyoming, MN, 55092.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gunnar Erickson affiliated with?
Dr. Gunnar Erickson is affiliated with M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center, Mercy Hospital, MERCY HOSPITAL UNITY CAMPUS, Phillips Eye Institute, and Phillips Eye Institute.
What languages does Dr. Gunnar Erickson speak?
Dr. Gunnar Erickson speaks English.
Does Dr. Gunnar Erickson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Gunnar Erickson accepts on their Vitals profile.

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