Summary

Dr. Sarah Galchus specializes in ophthalmology with over three decades of dedicated practice in eye care. She earned her medical degree from the University of Vermont College of Medicine in Burlington and holds board certification in ophthalmology from the American Board of Ophthalmology. With 32 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Galchus has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and managing complex eye conditions. She provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Galchus practices at Aspirus Saint Lukes Hospital and sees patients in Duluth, Minnesota. She focuses on treating age-related macular degeneration and managing retinal conditions including detachment. Her expertise includes advanced retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to provide detailed views of eye structures. Dr. Galchus also performs anti-VEGF treatments to help preserve vision in patients with certain retinal disorders. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 32 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington
  • 23 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 2nd Street (Building C)

502 E 2nd StDuluth, MN 55805
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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Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
32 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Duluth , MNVirginia , MNMinneapolis , MNPEMBROKE PINES , FL
Med School: University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sarah Elsing Galchus

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • CHAMPVA
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Itasca Medical Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medica
  • Medica - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • PreferredOne
  • Tricare
  • UCare
  • UCare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • United Behavioral Health
  • United Behavioral Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sarah Elsing Galchus has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sarah Elsing Galchus 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

32 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Minnesota, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University of Vermont, College of Medicine, BurlingtonGraduated in 1994

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Where is Dr. Sarah Galchus's office located?
Dr. Sarah Galchus's office is located at 502 E 2nd St, Duluth, MN, 55805.
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