Dane Peterson, O.D., FAAO, is an Optometrist at Northwest Eye practicing comprehensive optometry, including the treatment and management of ocular pathology with a specialty in dry eye, contact lenses and family eye care.
Dr. Peterson is certified by the Minnesota State Board of Optometry, National Board of Examiners in Optometry and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry. He is also a member of the Minnesota Optometric Association and American Optometric Association.
Dane Peterson, O.D., FAAO, is an Optometrist at Northwest Eye practicing comprehensive optometry, including the treatment and management of ocular pathology with a specialty in dry eye, contact lenses and family eye care.
Dr. Peterson is certified by the Minnesota State Board of Optometry, National Board of Examiners in Optometry and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry. He is also a member of the Minnesota Optometric Association and American Optometric Association.
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Great patient care. Very easy to talk to
and knowledgeble.
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Wonderful doctor, friendly, kind, answers all questions!
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Very competent, professional and kind. Put in the extra effort to diagnose my retina problem and get me the timely care I needed.
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Examinations are always very thorough. Communicates any concerns he may have...is very pleasant!
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
He was awesome. Answered all of my questions. He is terrific!
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Professional; thorough; kind and responsive- glad he’s part of my medical team
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
Excellent care and attention.
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
Friendly, easy to talk to and very thorough.
(2 months ago)
Aug-2026
Informative, friendly, listened and gave excellent advice!
(2 months ago)
Aug-2026
Seemed annoyed with my questions.
(2 months ago)
Jul-2026
Northwest Eye: Golden Valley Office
8501 Golden Valley Rd. Suite 100 Golden Valley, MN 55427
Northwest Eye: St. Anthony Office
2601 39th Ave NE. Suite 1 St. Anthony, MN 55421
Dane Peterson, O.D., FAAO, is an Optometrist at Northwest Eye practicing comprehensive optometry, including the treatment and management of ocular pathology with a specialty in dry eye, contact lenses and family eye care.
Dr. Peterson is certified by the Minnesota State Board of Optometry, National Board of Examiners in Optometry and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry. He is also a member of the Minnesota Optometric Association and American Optometric Association. Dr. Peterson has been an active part of Northwest Eye’s respected team of doctors since the summer of 2013.
A Minnesota native and graduate of Cannon Falls High School, Dr. Peterson attended Syracuse University and earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Molecular Biology. He earned his Doctorate of Optometry at the University of Missouri-St. Louis College of Optometry, during which time he received awards for excellence in contact lens patient care and clinical skills.
Away from the clinic, Dr. Peterson shares life with his wife and two boys. They enjoy relaxing on the north shore of Lake Superior and trying new restaurants across the Twin Cities.
Dr. Peterson sees patients at the St. Anthony and Golden Valley Northwest Eye locations.
Great patient care. Very easy to talk to and knowledgeble.
Wonderful doctor, friendly, kind, answers all questions!
Very competent, professional and kind. Put in the extra effort to diagnose my retina problem and get me the timely care I needed.
Examinations are always very thorough. Communicates any concerns he may have...is very pleasant!
He was awesome. Answered all of my questions. He is terrific!
Professional; thorough; kind and responsive- glad he’s part of my medical team
Excellent care and attention.
Friendly, easy to talk to and very thorough.
Informative, friendly, listened and gave excellent advice!
Seemed annoyed with my questions.