Dr. Timothy James Ehlen MD, Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Timothy James Ehlen MD

Ophthalmologist

5/5(9)
250 Central Ave N Suite 107 Wayzata MN, 55391
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5/5

About

Timothy James Ehlen, MD, FAAO, works at Northwest Eye in Golden Valley, Minnesota. He specializes in refractive surgery and treatment for cataracts. In addition to practicing clinically Dr. Ehlen is also on staff at the University of Minnesota's ophthalmology department, where he teaches.

Education and Training

University of Minnesota

St. Olaf College B.A. 1988

University of Minnesota Medical School 1994

Board Certification

American Board of Ophthalmology

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 31 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

CataractsRefractive Surgery

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Teaching, University of Minnesota -

Treatments

  • Cataract Surgery With Lens Replacement, Refractive Surgery
  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Rosacea
  • Glaucoma
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Lupus
  • Astigmatism
  • Presbyopia
  • Blepharitis
  • Farsightedness
  • Nearsightedness

Professional Memberships

  • Minnesota Academy of Ophthalmology  
  • International Society of Refractive Surgery of the American Academy of Ophthalmology  
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology  
  • Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology 

Internships

  • Hennepin City Medical Center

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, International Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, American Medical Association, Minnesota Medical Society, Twin Cities Medical Society

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Associating with Good Partners

Dr. Timothy James Ehlen MD's Practice location

8501 Golden Valley Road Suite 100 -
Golden Valley, Minnesota 55427
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8501 GOLDEN VALLEY RD STE 100 -
GOLDEN VALLEY, MN 55427
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Timothy Ehlen, MD

250 Central Ave N Suite 107 -
Wayzata, MN 55391
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New patients: 763-416-7600

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Patient Experience with Dr. Ehlen


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Dr. Timothy James Ehlen MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 9 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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