Ophthalmology: Glaucoma, Cataract Surgery, LASIK Eye Surgery
Bloomington, Blaine, Minnetonka
Most recent review: 4 days ago
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4.8
602 Ratings
169 Comments
Dr. Patrick Riedel is a board-certified partner of Minnesota Eye Consultants. He is fellowship-trained in the medical and surgical treatment of glaucoma and cataracts. In addition, he is specifically trained in multiple refractive surgery techniques such as LASIK, PRK, and refractive implant lenses.
Dr. Riedel graduated magna cum laude from Carleton College in 1987 where he was elected to the Phi Beta Kappa honor society. He continued his education by attending the University of Minnesota Medical School.
Dr. Patrick Riedel is a board-certified partner of Minnesota Eye Consultants. He is fellowship-trained in the medical and surgical treatment of glaucoma and cataracts. In addition, he is specifically trained in multiple refractive surgery techniques such as LASIK, PRK, and refractive implant lenses.
Dr. Riedel graduated magna cum laude from Carleton College in 1987 where he was elected to the Phi Beta Kappa honor society. He continued his education by attending the University of Minnesota Medical School.
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Great visit… kind, considerate and did a wonderful job of improving my eye sight.
(4 days ago)
Jan-2026
Perfect surgery experience. Felt completely confident in Dr. Riedel and his wonderful team. The best!
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
Dr. Riedel has been my ophthalmologist for over 10 years. He has always been very friendly, kind, and reassuring with my treatment. If I could give him ten stars I would!!!
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
Quick and efficient.
(2 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
I couldn’t have asked for better care & attention.
(3 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
All good.
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
You all are fantastic and miracle workers thank you.
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
Explained everything before and during the surgery.
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
Dr. Riedel is professional but also warm and exudes confidence. I appreciate that in a Doctor.
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
Long wait for the appointment but excellent results.
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
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Minnesota Eye Consultants: Bloomington Office
9801 Dupont Ave S Suite 200 Bloomington, MN 55431
Minnesota Eye Consultants: Blaine Office
11091 Ulysses St NE Suite 300 Blaine, MN 55434
Minnesota Eye Consultants: Minnetonka Office
10709 Wayzata Blvd Suite 200 Minnetonka, MN 55305
Dr. Patrick Riedel is a board-certified partner of Minnesota Eye Consultants. He is fellowship-trained in the medical and surgical treatment of glaucoma and cataracts. In addition, he is specifically trained in multiple refractive surgery techniques such as LASIK, PRK, and refractive implant lenses.
Dr. Riedel graduated magna cum laude from Carleton College in 1987 where he was elected to the Phi Beta Kappa honor society. He continued his education by attending the University of Minnesota Medical School. While there he received multiple scholarships for merit and was elected to the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha honor society in his third year. He served as the president of this organization during his last year of medical school.
After completing an internship year at Hennepin County Medical Center, he then pursued his residency in ophthalmology at the University of Iowa, consistently ranked one of the top five ophthalmology training programs in the nation. He served as chief resident during the last six months of his residency.
Dr. Riedel continued his sub-specialty training, completing glaucoma and cataract surgery fellowships at the University of Utah John Moran Eye Center in Salt Lake City, and has been in practice since 1998.
As an assistant clinical professor of ophthalmology at the University of Minnesota, Dr. Riedel is actively involved in the clinical and surgical education of residents and fellows. He is an instructor in ocular pharmacology at Regions Hospital, and a consultant for the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Minneapolis. He frequently lectures to local and regional ophthalmologists and optometrists and serves as an examiner for the American Board of Ophthalmology, the credentialing organization for physicians seeking to practice ophthalmology.
Dr. Riedel has multiple professional affiliations, including the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, the Minnesota Academy of Ophthalmology, and the American Glaucoma Society. He is actively involved in both clinical and surgical research studies and has written book chapters and published research articles.
Great visit… kind, considerate and did a wonderful job of improving my eye sight.
Perfect surgery experience. Felt completely confident in Dr. Riedel and his wonderful team. The best!
Dr. Riedel has been my ophthalmologist for over 10 years. He has always been very friendly, kind, and reassuring with my treatment. If I could give him ten stars I would!!!
Quick and efficient.
I couldn’t have asked for better care & attention.
All good.
You all are fantastic and miracle workers thank you.
Explained everything before and during the surgery.
Dr. Riedel is professional but also warm and exudes confidence. I appreciate that in a Doctor.
Long wait for the appointment but excellent results.