Summary

Dr. Max Johnson is an ophthalmologist with 46 years of experience treating eye conditions and vision disorders. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences and completed his residency at Henry Ford Health System. Dr. Johnson speaks English.

Dr. Johnson practices at Essentia Health Fargo and sees patients in West Fargo, North Dakota. He specializes in treating serious retinal conditions like retinal detachment and posterior vitreous detachment. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor eye health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 46 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Henry Ford Health System
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Location

Center For Special Surgery

350 23rd Ave E Ste 201West Fargo, ND 58078
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Max Ray Johnson, MDDr. Matthew James WinkelsDr. Hope Rachwan Yongsmith, MDDr. Bruce Allen Nelson
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.6 
4.3 
46 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
West Fargo , NDFargo , NDFargo , NDFargo , ND
Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Washington University at St. Louis
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Max Ray Johnson

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Max Ray Johnson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Max Ray Johnson has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Max Ray Johnson 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Henry Ford Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1982 and University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine And Health Sciences in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Johnson's NPI number is 1679559975.

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Dr. Max Johnson speaks English.
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Dr. Max Johnson is affiliated with Essentia Health Fargo.
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