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Dr. Richard L Lindstrom M.D.
Ophthalmologist
9801 DuPont Ave S Minneapolis MN, 55431About
Dr. Richard Lindstrom is an ophthalmologist practicing in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Lindstrom specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Lindstrom can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Lindstrom can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1973
University of Minnesota Medical School 1972
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cataract surgery and lens implantation.
- Excimer photorefractive keratectomy in very high myopia.
- Viscoelastic agents: formulation, clinical applications, and complications.
- Results of clinical investigation of the 3M diffractive multifocal intraocular lens.
- Combined glaucoma filtration surgery and phacoemulsification.
- Cataract surgery and lens implantation.
- Multifocal and bifocal implants.
- Cataract surgery and lens implantation.
- Cataract surgery and lens implantation.
- Cataract surgery and lens implantation.
- Market trends in refractive surgery.
- Phacoemulsification and modern cataract surgery.
- Adjustability of refractive effect for corneal ring segments.
- What every general practitioner should know about the laser vision correction revolution.
- LASIK complications.
Treatments
- Cataracts
Dr. Richard L Lindstrom M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 9801 DuPont Ave S
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