Dr. James George is a board-certified ophthalmologist with special interests in cataract surgery, LASIK surgery, and comprehensive eye exams. Dr. George has performed thousands of refractive procedures and cataract surgeries.
Dr. James George is a board-certified ophthalmologist with special interests in cataract surgery, LASIK surgery, and comprehensive eye exams. Dr. George has performed thousands of refractive procedures and cataract surgeries.
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Great communicator
(4 days ago)
Dec-2025
Extremely professional, amazing and outstanding!👍🏻👍🏻
(4 days ago)
Dec-2025
He explains things thoroughly and is very willing to answer questions.
(6 days ago)
Dec-2025
I really like Dr George he explains thing so anyone can understand. So Friendly!
(1 week ago)
Nov-2025
Dr. George is friendly. He puts me at ease. He's explains things so I understand what is going on with my eyes. I highly recommend Dr. George
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
ALWAYS enjoy seeing Dr. George.
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
Dr George is thorough, kind and I trust him with my eye care.
Dr. George graduated summa cum laude with a degree in biology from Creighton University. He then obtained his medical degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center and completed his residency in ophthalmology at the University of Minnesota, where he received the Harry Plotke, MD award given to the most outstanding senior resident. He joined St. Paul Eye Clinic in 1996 after completing his residency.
Dr. George has performed thousands of refractive procedures and cataract surgeries. He is VISX® certified to offer the latest in WaveFront CustomVue® LASIK and PRK, and he performs cataract surgery utilizing state-of-the-art technology and techniques for optimal visual recovery. He is a board-certified ophthalmologist with special interests in cataract surgery, LASIK surgery, and comprehensive eye exams.
Board-Certified: American Board of Ophthalmology, LASIK-Certified, VISX®-Certified
Residency: Ophthalmology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Internship: Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN
Medical Degree: University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE
Bachelor of Science: Biology, Creighton University, Omaha, NE
Member: American Academy of Ophthalmology, Minnesota Academy of Ophthalmology, Minnesota Medical Association, Twin Cities Medical Society
Great communicator
Extremely professional, amazing and outstanding!👍🏻👍🏻
He explains things thoroughly and is very willing to answer questions.
I really like Dr George he explains thing so anyone can understand. So Friendly!
Dr. George is friendly. He puts me at ease. He's explains things so I understand what is going on with my eyes. I highly recommend Dr. George
ALWAYS enjoy seeing Dr. George.
Dr George is thorough, kind and I trust him with my eye care.
Very thorough in his explanations of procedures.
Excellent Dr.
Compassionate and caring!