Dr. Chris Freed, O.D. graduated from Michigan State University in 1993 with a major in biology and a minor in ecology. He then went on to graduate from Illinois College of Optometry in 1997. Originally practicing in Madison, WI with his wife Amy, Dr. Freed moved to Minnesota in 1998.
In 2005 Dr. Freed opened Southwest Eye Care in Chaska with his wife, Dr. Amy Freed, and colleague Dr. Chad Dockter.
Dr. Chris Freed, O.D. graduated from Michigan State University in 1993 with a major in biology and a minor in ecology. He then went on to graduate from Illinois College of Optometry in 1997. Originally practicing in Madison, WI with his wife Amy, Dr. Freed moved to Minnesota in 1998.
In 2005 Dr. Freed opened Southwest Eye Care in Chaska with his wife, Dr. Amy Freed, and colleague Dr. Chad Dockter.
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Every time I have an appointment with Chris Freed, I am grateful that I found Southwest Eye Care. He’s the best. Very competent, friendly and fun. Makes the eye drops and bright lights tolerable… almost fun. :D
(1 week ago)
Aug-2026
My visit was great! Chris has awesome humor and made my appointment easy!
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Dr. Freed is the best! Excellent care for many years and very kind.
(2 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
Very easy to talk to and laugh with
(2 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
Dr. Freed is the best! He’s Personable, kind, understanding, smart, funny, and very patient.
(3 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
Very friendly, helpful and informative!
Great to talk to!
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Chris is very knowledgeable, and friendly!
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Seemed less focused than in the past, and more rushed.
(2 months ago)
May-2026
Always a lot of fun
(2 months ago)
May-2026
Always a pleasure to work with. Friendly, easy to understand, explains everything clearly, never rushed, trustworthy. Enjoy having him as my eye doctor.
Dr. Chris Freed, O.D. graduated from Michigan State University in 1993 with a major in biology and a minor in ecology. He then went on to graduate from Illinois College of Optometry in 1997. Originally practicing in Madison, WI with his wife Amy, Dr. Freed moved to Minnesota in 1998.
In 2005 Dr. Freed opened Southwest Eye Care in Chaska with his wife, Dr. Amy Freed, and colleague Dr. Chad Dockter.
When you visit Dr. Freed, you can expect him to be friendly, engaging and informative. He enjoys conversing with patients, problem solving, and gets immense satisfaction from helping others.
Every time I have an appointment with Chris Freed, I am grateful that I found Southwest Eye Care. He’s the best. Very competent, friendly and fun. Makes the eye drops and bright lights tolerable… almost fun. :D
My visit was great! Chris has awesome humor and made my appointment easy!
Dr. Freed is the best! Excellent care for many years and very kind.
Very easy to talk to and laugh with
Dr. Freed is the best! He’s Personable, kind, understanding, smart, funny, and very patient.
Very friendly, helpful and informative! Great to talk to!
Chris is very knowledgeable, and friendly!
Seemed less focused than in the past, and more rushed.
Always a lot of fun
Always a pleasure to work with. Friendly, easy to understand, explains everything clearly, never rushed, trustworthy. Enjoy having him as my eye doctor.