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Summary
Dr. Matthew Winkels specializes in ophthalmology with additional training in internal medicine, bringing a comprehensive approach to eye care and overall health management. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences and has been practicing for seven years, developing expertise in both surgical and medical eye treatments.
Dr. Winkels is affiliated with several leading healthcare facilities in the Fargo area, including Sanford South University Campus, Essentia Health Fargo, and Sanford Medical Center Fargo. His clinical focus includes treating cataracts, glaucoma, and drooping eyelids. He performs advanced procedures such as cataract surgery with intraocular lens implants and blepharoplasty to improve both vision and eyelid function.
Dr. Winkels is affiliated with several leading healthcare facilities in the Fargo area, including Sanford South University Campus, Essentia Health Fargo, and Sanford Medical Center Fargo. His clinical focus includes treating cataracts, glaucoma, and drooping eyelids. He performs advanced procedures such as cataract surgery with intraocular lens implants and blepharoplasty to improve both vision and eyelid function.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 7 years of experience
- University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Matthew James Winkels has 6 locationsBagan Strinden Vision
4344 20th Ave SFargo, ND 58103 Tel: (701) 293-8242
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Matthew James Winkels has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Matthew James Winkels has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
7 Years Experience
Dr. Matthew James Winkels holds an expired medical license in the states of Minnesota and North Dakota.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of North Dakota that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences in 2019.
NPI Number
Dr. Winkels' NPI number is 1811450588.
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- Dr. Matthew Winkels is affiliated with Sanford South University Campus, Essentia Health Fargo, Sanford Medical Center Fargo, and Perham Health.
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- Where is Dr. Matthew Winkels's office located?
- Dr. Matthew Winkels's office is located at 4344 20th Ave S, Fargo, ND, 58103.
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