Summary

Dr. Richard Stanek is an ophthalmologist who graduated from the University of Minnesota Medical School. With 47 years of experience in eye care, he has built extensive expertise in treating complex vision conditions and performing comprehensive eye evaluations. Dr. Stanek speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Stanek practices at multiple locations including Saint Paul Eye Clinic in Woodbury, United Hospital in Saint Paul, and Phillips Eye Institute in Minneapolis. He specializes in treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His practice focuses on comprehensive eye exams, pressure testing, and vision assessments to help patients maintain healthy eyesight. Patients consistently rate Dr. Stanek highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 47 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL
  • 93 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Paul Stanek has 4 locations

Saint Paul Eye Clinic Pa

2080 Woodwinds Dr Ste 230Woodbury, MN 55125
Mon7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

United Hospital

333 Smith Ave NSaint Paul, MN 55102

M Health Fairview Saint Josephs Hospital

45 10th St WSaint Paul, MN 55102

Phillips Eye Institute

913 E 26th StMinneapolis, MN 55404

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Accepts New Patients
47 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 60 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Woodbury , MNMinneapolis , MNMinneapolis , MNSaint Paul , MN
Med School: UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL Med School: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: Loyola University Chicago
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Paul Stanek

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Paul Stanek has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Paul Stanek has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lazy Eye (Strabismus)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Paul Stanek holds an expired medical license in the states of Wisconsin and Minnesota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expired in 2025 and an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL and University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Stanek's NPI number is 1366404063.

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Where is Dr. Richard Stanek's office located?
Dr. Richard Stanek's office is located at 2080 Woodwinds Dr Ste 230, Woodbury, MN, 55125.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Stanek affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Stanek is affiliated with United Hospital, M Health Fairview Bethesda Hospital, Phillips Eye Institute, Phillips Eye Institute, and Osceola Medical Center.

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