Summary

Dr. Jill Melicher is an ophthalmologist who specializes in surgery, with particular expertise in ophthalmic plastics and reconstructive surgery. She earned her medical degree from the University of North Dakota Grand Forks School of Medicine and Health Sciences and completed her ophthalmology residency at the University of Minnesota Medical School. Dr. Melicher pursued advanced fellowship training in ophthalmic plastics and reconstructive surgery at both the University of Iowa and Cincinnati Eye Institute. With 22 years of experience in practice, she is fluent in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Hmong, and Somali.

Dr. Melicher practices at Minnesota Eye Consultants in Minnetonka, Minnesota, and maintains hospital affiliations with Minneapolis Heart Institute. She focuses on treating conditions such as drooping eyelids, ptosis, and ectropion. Her surgical expertise includes blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery), aesthetic services, and BOTOX treatments. Patients have given Dr. Melicher an average rating of 4.7 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 22 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Hmong, Somali
  • Ophthalmic Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery Fellow Cincinnati Eye Institute Cincinnati OH
  • 90 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 4 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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4.7 
3.7 
22 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Hmong, Somali Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Minnetonka , MNMinneapolis , MNWayzata , MNSaint Paul , MN
Med School: University of North Dakota Grand Forks M.D. School of Medicine and Health Sciences Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Jill S. Melicher

  • 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

Jill S. Melicher has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Jill S. Melicher has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Eye Pain
  • General Surgeon
  • Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Jill S. Melicher 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

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Ophthalmic Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery Fellow Cincinnati Eye Institute Cincinnati OH in 2010 and Ophthalmic Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery Fellow University of Iowa in 2009.

Residency

Completed their residency at Ophthalmology Residency University of Minnesota Medical School in 2008.

Internship

Completed their internship at Transitional Year Internship University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 2005.

Medical School

Graduated from University of North Dakota Grand Forks M.D. School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 2004.

NPI Number

Jill S. Melicher's NPI number is 1285788950.

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Which hospitals is Jill Melicher affiliated with?
Jill Melicher is affiliated with MINNEAPOLIS HEART INSTITUTE.
Where is Jill Melicher's office located?
Jill Melicher's office is located at 10709 Wayzata Blvd Ste 200, Minnetonka, MN, 55305.

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