Summary

Dr. Timothy Gess is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting the eyes and vision. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency at Fairview University Medical Center. With 54 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Gess has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions throughout his distinguished career.

Dr. Gess practices at Vance Thompson Vision in Alexandria, Minnesota. He focuses on treating serious retinal conditions, including retinal detachment and cataracts. His clinical expertise includes performing optical coherence tomography to create detailed images of the retina, retinal imaging procedures, and anti-VEGF treatments to help preserve and improve patients' vision.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 54 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • Fairview University Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Vance Thompson Vision

1501 Hawthorne StAlexandria, MN 56308
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Timothy Lowell Gess, MDDr. Patricia Christine Nelson, MDDr. Deborah Gess Ristvedt, DODr. Brent Kramer, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
54 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Alexandria , MNAlexandria , MNAlexandria , MNSioux Falls , SD
Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Iowa
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Timothy Lowell Gess

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • CHAMPVA
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UCare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Timothy Lowell Gess has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Timothy Lowell Gess has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Fairview University Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated in 1972

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