Dr. Minkowski graduated cum laude from Skidmore College and earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College in Chicago where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society and was the recipient of the William Hamlin Wilder, MD Endowed Scholarship. He completed his internship and ophthalmology residency at Rush University Medical Center where he served as co-chief resident in his final year. Dr. Minkowski completed specialty fellowship training in Cornea, Cataract, External Disease and Refractive Surgery at Eye Consultants of Atlanta, Piedmont Hospital.
Dr. Minkowski graduated cum laude from Skidmore College and earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College in Chicago where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society and was the recipient of the William Hamlin Wilder, MD Endowed Scholarship. He completed his internship and ophthalmology residency at Rush University Medical Center where he served as co-chief resident in his final year. Dr. Minkowski completed specialty fellowship training in Cornea, Cataract, External Disease and Refractive Surgery at Eye Consultants of Atlanta, Piedmont Hospital.
The reviews listed below were collected independently of Horizon Eye Care through rater8. Each review represents an authentic and verified patient experience.
Dr. Minkowski saw me on short notice for a problem I had. He worked me into his schedule a few hours after I called for a rush appointment. He and his team helped to resolve my problem. I was very pleased with the assistance I received.
(3 days ago)
May-2026
Dr Minkowski is a wonderful Dr
(5 days ago)
May-2026
Dr. Minkowski is an excellent Ophthalmologist. Very thorough and gives great feedback.
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Took the time to explain everything to me and answer all of my questions. Very impressed with his bedside manner and his professionalism. Glad he will be the doctor to perform my cataract surgery when the time is right.
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Dr. Minkowski is knowledgeable, experienced and I trust him implicitly. He has referred me to a retina specialist in follow up of a concerning finding. I am grateful for his expertise and wonderful bedside manner!
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
A great eye doc.takes good care of my eyes
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
Dr Minkowski is thorough and professional and always more than willing to answer questions.
(2 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Horizon provides great eye care. Staff and doctor was excellent. Very efficient and organized.
(2 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Dr. Minkowski and his staff went out of their way to accommodate me at my appointment, as I had recently broken my foot. They were extremely kind and helpful.
(2 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
I had Cataract surgery and am now seeing 20/20 and could not be anymore happier than I am now.
(2 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
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135 S. Sharon Amity Rd Charlotte, NC 28211
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Dr. Minkowski graduated cum laude from Skidmore College and earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College in Chicago where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society and was the recipient of the William Hamlin Wilder, MD Endowed Scholarship. He completed his internship and ophthalmology residency at Rush University Medical Center where he served as co-chief resident in his final year. Dr. Minkowski completed specialty fellowship training in Cornea, Cataract, External Disease and Refractive Surgery at Eye Consultants of Atlanta, Piedmont Hospital.
Dr. Minkowski has presented his original research at several national conferences and is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Cornea Society. He has served in the Community Ophthalmology Clinic for the homeless and underserved and in Honduras on an ophthalmology-based medical mission. Minkowski brings a unique set of experiences to his medical profession including: several years as a caddie at a top 100 national golf course, an O.S. deckhand merchant mariner on a tug and barge vessel on the eastern seaboard, and coordinator for several multi-center clinical trials in cancer research at Johns Hopkins University.
Dr. Minkowski saw me on short notice for a problem I had. He worked me into his schedule a few hours after I called for a rush appointment. He and his team helped to resolve my problem. I was very pleased with the assistance I received.
Dr Minkowski is a wonderful Dr
Dr. Minkowski is an excellent Ophthalmologist. Very thorough and gives great feedback.
Took the time to explain everything to me and answer all of my questions. Very impressed with his bedside manner and his professionalism. Glad he will be the doctor to perform my cataract surgery when the time is right.
Dr. Minkowski is knowledgeable, experienced and I trust him implicitly. He has referred me to a retina specialist in follow up of a concerning finding. I am grateful for his expertise and wonderful bedside manner!
A great eye doc.takes good care of my eyes
Dr Minkowski is thorough and professional and always more than willing to answer questions.
Horizon provides great eye care. Staff and doctor was excellent. Very efficient and organized.
Dr. Minkowski and his staff went out of their way to accommodate me at my appointment, as I had recently broken my foot. They were extremely kind and helpful.
I had Cataract surgery and am now seeing 20/20 and could not be anymore happier than I am now.