Dr. Nathan Buth Reader, MD

Dr. Nathan Reader is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 26 years to treating eye conditions and performing vision-restoring procedures. He earned his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for his specialized practice in eye care. His extensive experience spans more than two decades of helping patients preserve and improve their sight. Dr. Reader communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Reader practices at Phillips Eye Institute and provides care across multiple locations in Edina, Minneapolis, and Saint Louis Park. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma, helping patients manage these common but serious eye conditions. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery with intraocular lens implant and blepharoplasty procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5 on Vitals.