Summary

Dr. Michael Garvey is an ophthalmologist who has been caring for patients' vision needs for 22 years. He earned his medical degree from the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, where he developed his expertise in treating conditions that affect the eyes. His extensive experience has made him skilled in addressing a wide range of eye-related health concerns.

Dr. Garvey practices at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, and is also affiliated with Togus VA Medical Center and Mayo Clinic Health System La Crosse. He focuses on treating cataracts and eyelid problems, helping patients restore and maintain clear vision. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures, which can significantly improve patients' quality of life. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 22 years of experience
  • Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Michael Gordon Garvey has 2 locations

Mayo Clinic

200 1st St SwRochester, MN 55905
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Michael Gordon Garvey, MDDr. Dennis M RobertsonDr. Hugo Linden Bair, MDDr. Nakhleh Elias Abu-Yaghi
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
22 Years of Experience 66 Years of Experience 97 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Rochester , MNRochester , MNRochester , MNRochester , MN
Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: Harvard University Med School: University Of Jordan Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Gordon Garvey

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Gordon Garvey has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Gordon Garvey has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Dr. Michael Gordon Garvey holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Garvey's NPI number is 1477617892.

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Dr. Michael Garvey is affiliated with Togus Va Medical Center and Mayo Clinic Health System La Crosse.
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