Optometry: Myopia Management, Pediatric Eye Care, Comprehensive Eye Care
St. Anthony, Wayzata, Woodbury
Most recent review: 4 days ago
New
4.9
242 Ratings
92 Comments
Dr. Nicole Sheffer is one of Northwest Eye’s premier optometrists serving our new Woodbury location. With a passion for working with young adults, teens, children, and special needs patients, she makes taking care of your family’s eye care needs easier than ever!
In addition to general eye care, Dr. Sheffer has a special interest in computer-related eye strain, contact lenses, and myopia control.
Although originally from South Florida, Dr. Sheffer loves all things Minnesota (especially Lake of the Woods).
Dr. Nicole Sheffer is one of Northwest Eye’s premier optometrists serving our new Woodbury location. With a passion for working with young adults, teens, children, and special needs patients, she makes taking care of your family’s eye care needs easier than ever!
In addition to general eye care, Dr. Sheffer has a special interest in computer-related eye strain, contact lenses, and myopia control.
Although originally from South Florida, Dr. Sheffer loves all things Minnesota (especially Lake of the Woods).
The reviews listed below were collected independently of Northwest Eye through rater8. Each review represents an authentic and verified patient experience.
Helpful, practical info for post cataract surgery
(4 days ago)
May-2026
Always a great experience.
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
Very pleased with treatment.
(2 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Dr. Sheffer is thorough, knowledgeable, and informative. She is quick to understand concerns and responds with positive solutions. I love her!
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
Nicole, Thank you so much!
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
Dr. Sheffer is everything you need in an optometrist, highly experienced, knowledgeable and takes the time to understand your unique needs
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
Friendly and a great listener. Did a great job of explaining what was going on and the next steps for my care and follow up.
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
Friendly, knowledgable
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
Thank you to you and your staff for making my visits comfortable in easy
(2 months ago)
Feb-2026
Nicole was amazing! She had reviewed my history before my appointment, explained all thoroughly, answered all my questions, she’s very experienced and knowledgeable.
(2 months ago)
Feb-2026
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Northwest Eye: St. Anthony Office
2601 39th Ave NE. Suite 1 St. Anthony, MN 55421
Northwest Eye: Wayzata Office
250 Central Ave N. Suites 105 & 107 Wayzata, MN 55391
Northwest Eye: Woodbury Office
7125 Tamarack Rd Suite 150 Woodbury, MN 55125
Dr. Nicole Sheffer is one of Northwest Eye’s premier optometrists serving our new Woodbury location. With a passion for working with young adults, teens, children, and special needs patients, Dr. Sheffer makes taking care of your family’s eye care needs easier than ever!
In addition to general eye care, Dr. Sheffer has a special interest in computer-related eye strain, contact lenses, and myopia control.
Although originally from South Florida, Dr. Sheffer loves all things Minnesota (especially Lake of the Woods).
She earned her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Minnesota, majoring in ecology, evolution, and behavior and minoring in neuroscience. She then received her Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago, IL.
Dr. Sheffer completed externships at Eye Care Associates in CT, Illinois Eye Institute in Chicago, IL, Pine Cone Vision Center in Sartell, MN and Providence VA Medical Center in Providence, RI. She gained experience working in a variety of settings, including working with patients who have traumatic brain injuries and other disabilities.
Another fun fact: Dr. Sheffer loves animals and will happily chat with you about her various visually impaired rescue pets!
Helpful, practical info for post cataract surgery
Always a great experience.
Very pleased with treatment.
Dr. Sheffer is thorough, knowledgeable, and informative. She is quick to understand concerns and responds with positive solutions. I love her!
Nicole, Thank you so much!
Dr. Sheffer is everything you need in an optometrist, highly experienced, knowledgeable and takes the time to understand your unique needs
Friendly and a great listener. Did a great job of explaining what was going on and the next steps for my care and follow up.
Friendly, knowledgable
Thank you to you and your staff for making my visits comfortable in easy
Nicole was amazing! She had reviewed my history before my appointment, explained all thoroughly, answered all my questions, she’s very experienced and knowledgeable.