Emily Ellingson is an optometrist serving Northwest Eye’s Golden Valley and Wayzata offices, specializing in comprehensive eye care.
Dr. Ellingson graduated from State University of New York College of Optometry. As a student, she was an active member of the optometric community serving on multiple boards for student organizations, including SUNY Student Council, College Vice President Search Committee, National Liaison for the Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry, and Gold Key Honor Society.
Emily Ellingson is an optometrist serving Northwest Eye’s Golden Valley and Wayzata offices, specializing in comprehensive eye care.
Dr. Ellingson graduated from State University of New York College of Optometry. As a student, she was an active member of the optometric community serving on multiple boards for student organizations, including SUNY Student Council, College Vice President Search Committee, National Liaison for the Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry, and Gold Key Honor Society.
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I met with Dr. Ellington and she was amazing. She listened to me and we talked about some of my issues and she came up with a few solutions. She was very kind and very understanding. I look forward to working with her in the future.
(4 days ago)
Apr-2026
Liked Emily a lot, she answered all my questions and my appointment didn’t feel rushed.
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
I love her communication style and the way she shares information that is helpful to me. I think she is just right on the Mark.
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
Very thorough. Good attitude. Love her!!!
(2 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Cordial. To the point.
(2 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Dr. Ellingson and her team were so wonderful from start to finish. She explained everything that we needed in a manner that was warm, kind and so reassuring as medical visits sometimes can induce anxiety. She was able to put us at ease for sure. This was our first time seeing this provider and it won’t be the last, thank you!
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
Totally knowledgeable and helpful.
I was very impressed
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
Wonderful bedside manner.
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
She is very friendly and personable
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
She was really great very smart listened to what I had to say and gave me advice on putting in contacts. I will see her again!
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
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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
Emily Ellingson is an optometrist serving Northwest Eye’s Golden Valley and Wayzata offices, specializing in comprehensive eye care.
Dr. Ellingson graduated from State University of New York College of Optometry. As a student, she was an active member of the optometric community serving on multiple boards for student organizations, including SUNY Student Council, College Vice President Search Committee, National Liaison for the Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry, and Gold Key Honor Society.
She went on to complete three externships at the St. Cloud VA Medical Center, Chu Vision Institute, and Compton Eye Associates, along with an internship at University Eye Clinic at SUNY Optometry. Dr. Ellingson completed her residency in Ocular and Refractive Surgery at Chu Vision Institute. Her education and work history are representative of her commitment to provide the best vision possible for all her patients.
In her spare time, Dr. Ellingson and her husband like to spend time with family and friends, try new restaurants in the Twin Cities, cook, and travel.
I met with Dr. Ellington and she was amazing. She listened to me and we talked about some of my issues and she came up with a few solutions. She was very kind and very understanding. I look forward to working with her in the future.
Liked Emily a lot, she answered all my questions and my appointment didn’t feel rushed.
I love her communication style and the way she shares information that is helpful to me. I think she is just right on the Mark.
Very thorough. Good attitude. Love her!!!
Cordial. To the point.
Dr. Ellingson and her team were so wonderful from start to finish. She explained everything that we needed in a manner that was warm, kind and so reassuring as medical visits sometimes can induce anxiety. She was able to put us at ease for sure. This was our first time seeing this provider and it won’t be the last, thank you!
Totally knowledgeable and helpful. I was very impressed
Wonderful bedside manner.
She is very friendly and personable
She was really great very smart listened to what I had to say and gave me advice on putting in contacts. I will see her again!