Christopher Kruthoff, O.D., FAAO, is an optometrist serving Northwest Eye’s Golden Valley and Wayzata offices. As a true partner in his patients’ eye care, Dr. Kruthoff is committed to helping patients ‘Be Eye Wise’ and fully understand the unique situations of their eyes. Dr. Kruthoff specializes in routine checkups, treatment of acute eye problems, management of ocular disease, perioperative care, glaucoma, cornea, and pre and post-operative cataract care.
Christopher Kruthoff, O.D., FAAO, is an optometrist serving Northwest Eye’s Golden Valley and Wayzata offices. As a true partner in his patients’ eye care, Dr. Kruthoff is committed to helping patients ‘Be Eye Wise’ and fully understand the unique situations of their eyes. Dr. Kruthoff specializes in routine checkups, treatment of acute eye problems, management of ocular disease, perioperative care, glaucoma, cornea, and pre and post-operative cataract care.
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Very thorough. Professional, pleasant, good conversation about situation.
Only negative—overbooked.
Jan-2025
Friendly and efficient
Dec-2024
The best, wonderful Doctor, takes time for you. Explains so you can understand especially for us older people.
Dec-2024
I was impressed by his confidence in helping me improve vision.
Dec-2024
Dr. Kruthoff explains everything so well, makes me feel valued as a person.
Nov-2024
He answered all my questions, gave me a couple of options for treatment. He was friendly and thoughtful.
Oct-2024
Very helpful and knowledgeable
Wonderful personality
Oct-2024
Good energy, very thorough and kind.
Oct-2024
He’s thorough & personable. I have confidence in his good judgement & care.
Oct-2024
He was efficient
Oct-2024
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Northwest Eye: Golden Valley Office
8501 Golden Valley Rd. Suite 100 Golden Valley, MN 55427
Northwest Eye: Wayzata Office
250 Central Ave N. Suites 105 & 107 Wayzata, MN 55391
Christopher Kruthoff, O.D., FAAO, is an optometrist serving Northwest Eye’s Golden Valley and Wayzata offices. As a true partner in his patients’ eye care, Dr. Kruthoff is committed to helping patients ‘Be Eye Wise’ and fully understand the unique situations of their eyes. Dr. Kruthoff specializes in routine checkups, treatment of acute eye problems, management of ocular disease, perioperative care, glaucoma, cornea, and pre and post-operative cataract care.
Dr. Kruthoff completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Iowa, majoring in Biomedical Engineering. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree at the Illinois College of Optometry, where he graduated Cum Laude. Following graduation, he completed a residency in ocular disease at Omni Eye Services of Atlanta, further building experience in the medical management of cornea, glaucoma, cataract, and retinal conditions.
Before starting at Northwest Eye, he worked at a multispecialty ophthalmology clinic in Virginia, working with surgeons in all specialties to provide co-managed care for patients. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and is a member of the American Optometric Association, the Minnesota Optometric Association, and the Optometric Cornea, Cataract, and Refractive Society.
When not in the office, Dr. Kruthoff is an avid sports enthusiast, both as a fan and as a participant in recreational sports. He also enjoys cycling and traveling.
Very thorough. Professional, pleasant, good conversation about situation. Only negative—overbooked.
Friendly and efficient
The best, wonderful Doctor, takes time for you. Explains so you can understand especially for us older people.
I was impressed by his confidence in helping me improve vision.
Dr. Kruthoff explains everything so well, makes me feel valued as a person.
He answered all my questions, gave me a couple of options for treatment. He was friendly and thoughtful.
Very helpful and knowledgeable Wonderful personality
Good energy, very thorough and kind.
He’s thorough & personable. I have confidence in his good judgement & care.
He was efficient