Welcome to Phillips Eye Institute

Phillips Eye Institute specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and care of eye disorders and diseases. People from a five-state region come here for an array of services, from diagnostic tests and vision rehabilitation to laser eye treatments and specialized eye surgery. Read more...

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Phillips Eye Institute Foundation

Investing in sight for our community
The Phillips Eye Institute Foundation is a nonprofit organization operating solely for the purpose of furthering the mission and values of the Phillips Eye Institute. Donations to the Foundation are tax deductible. Please call 612-775-8758 for more about how to support our work.

Featured Physician

Jeff Christensen, MD
Jeff Christensen, MD, specializes in LASIK, glaucoma treatment and cataract surgery. More information.

Healing Starts Here

Seeing trees and the stars
Tom Christianson knows what it's like not to see clearly. At the age of 5, he was diagnosed with cataracts, a condition not common in young children.

Tom's oldest son, Tommy, was a happy child, but you'd be hard pressed to know that because he scowled all the time. Read Tom and Tommy's story...

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