Summary

Dr. Gunnar Erickson treats glaucoma and open-angle glaucoma and performs vision tests and visual field testing. He has practiced ophthalmology for 49 years and is affiliated with M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center, Mercy Hospital, Mercy Hospital Unity Campus, and Phillips Eye Institute.

Dr. Erickson earned his medical degree from Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine. He sees patients in Wyoming and Coon Rapids, Minnesota, and in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Erickson 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

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

Patients’ Perspective

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

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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49 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Wyoming , MNMinneapolis , MNWoodbury , MNMinneapolis , MN
Med School: Mayo Clinic Alix School Of Medicine Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gunnar Jon Erickson

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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

Dr. Gunnar Jon Erickson holds an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Mayo Clinic Alix School Of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Erickson's NPI number is 1528061371.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Gunnar Erickson accepting new patients?
Dr. Gunnar Erickson has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Gunnar Erickson accept my insurance?
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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.
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.
What languages does Dr. Gunnar Erickson speak?
Dr. Gunnar Erickson speaks English.

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