Summary

Dr. John Beretska is an ophthalmologist and surgeon who specializes in comprehensive eye care and surgical procedures. He earned his medical degree from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his internship at Hennepin County Medical Center in 1991. Dr. Beretska then pursued his residency at the prestigious Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, finishing in 1994, followed by a fellowship at the Lindstrom Samuelson and Hardten Phillips Eye Institute in 1996. With 36 years of experience in ophthalmology, he is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Beretska practices at Northwest Eye in Golden Valley, Minnesota, and maintains hospital privileges at Regency Hospital of Minneapolis. He focuses on treating conditions such as amblyopia, cataracts, and dacryostenosis. His surgical expertise includes performing cataract surgery, blepharoplasty, and BOTOX procedures. Patients consistently rate their experience highly, giving him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 36 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Lindstrom Samuelson and Hardten Phillips Eye Institute
  • 30 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 4 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Northwest Eye

8501 Golden Valley Rd Ste 100Golden Valley, MN 55427
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 - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients
4.7 
36 Years of Experience 88 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 76 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Golden Valley , MNMinneapolis , MNChaska , MNMinneapolis , MN
Med School: The John Hopkins University School of Medicine Med School: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Med School: American University of the Caribbean Med School: Case Western Reserve University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by John Beretska

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna Alina Medicare
  • Aetna Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employees Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • HealthPartners/Cigna
  • HealthPartners/Cigna - Medicaid
  • HealthPartners/Cigna - Medicare
  • Humana Medicare
  • Medica
  • Medica MediCaid
  • Medica Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare Railroad
  • Preferred One/Aetna
  • UCare
  • Ucare Medicaid
  • Ucare Medicare
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Medicare
  • United Healthcare Mediciad

Medical Specialties

John Beretska has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

John Beretska has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • General Surgeon
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

John Beretska holds an active medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Lindstrom Samuelson and Hardten Phillips Eye Institute in 1996.

Residency

Completed their residency at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary in 1994.

Internship

Completed their internship at Hennepin County Medical Center in 1991.

Medical School

Graduated from The John Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

John Beretska's NPI number is 1114905072.

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Is John Beretska accepting new patients?
John Beretska is accepting new patients on Vitals. View John Beretska's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does John Beretska speak?
John Beretska speaks English and Spanish.
Does John Beretska accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that John Beretska accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is John Beretska's office located?
John Beretska's office is located at 8501 Golden Valley Rd Ste 100, Golden Valley, MN, 55427.
Which hospitals is John Beretska affiliated with?
John Beretska is affiliated with Regency Hospital Of Minneapolis.

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