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Dr. Karen A. Heuer M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Karen A. Heuer M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(10)
2311 Wayzata Blvd. South Minneapolis MN, 55405
Practice Philosophy

Traditional Medicine

Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Karen Heuer, as a LASIK Specialist, realizes that patients are uncertain what to expect. As an R.N., Dr. Heuer relates to patients on a personal level, to make them feel safe and comfortable throughout ...

Education and Training

Univ of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co Medicine 1990

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO- 1997

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 30 years of experience

Awards

  • Dean Maurice H. Rees Award, Outstanding Scholarship and Character 1987 University of Colorado School of Medicine 
  • Merck Award, Achievement In Medical Studies 1988 University of Colorado School of Medicine 

Treatments

  • Lasik Eye Surgery
  • Lasik Eye Surgery, Custom
  • Lasik
  • Lasik/prk
  • Prk

Professional Memberships

  • Ophthalmologist American Academy of Ophthalmology  1991 

Experience & Accolades

  • President1994Karen A. Heuer, M.D., P.C.Ophthalmologist specializing in Laser Vision Correction
  • Medical Director2013Joffe MediCenterMedical Director Specialist in Laser Vision Correction

Dr. Karen A. Heuer M.D.'s Practice location

Joffe MediCenter

2311 Wayzata Blvd. South -
Minneapolis, MN 55405
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New patients: 612-377-5192, 612-377-5192

12050 PECOS ST -
WESTMINSTER, CO 80234
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New patients: 303-981-7596

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Patient Experience with Dr. Heuer


4.0

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Dr. Karen A. Heuer M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 10 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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