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Dr. Kari L Eliason is the local eye doctor to see for all of your Optometry needs in Forest Lake, MN. From contact lens examinations to contact lens fittings to general eye care, Dr. Kari L Eliason will help diagnose, treat, and assess your overall health—and how it affects your eyes. Busy? We offer online, walk-in, and same day exams to fit your schedule. Dr. Kari L Eliason also accepts many insurance carriers and discount plans. Come visit our office at 356 12th Street SW and schedule an eye exam today!
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Thorough Care
Dr. Eliason is consistently praised for her thoroughness and attention to detail during eye exams.
Friendly Staff
Customers frequently mention the friendly and helpful nature of both Dr. Eliason and her staff.
Professionalism
The professionalism of Dr. Eliason and her team is highlighted in many reviews, with customers feeling well cared for.
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Overall, customers report great experiences, often expressing a desire to return for future appointments.
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Some customers noted delays in appointment times, indicating a need for better time management.
- RTRana TharaldsonJan 6, 20265.0Fantastic exam experience. Dr. Eliason is incredible.
- MBMarjie BensonDec 27, 20255.0I’ve been going to Dr Kari Eliason for years now because she is thorough and she’s very pleasant to work with! The whole staff always does a great job. Always very pleasant to work with especially Mark. Love all of the staff here!
- KBKim BakkenDec 8, 20255.0very pleasant, knowledgeable, helpful, thorough
- BDBarb DavisDec 6, 20255.0My experience with Kari was great. It was a great exam and I left feeling very informed of what is going on with my eyes. Just a great experience for myself.
- AEAshley EricksonNov 25, 20255.0Dr Eliason is thorough, kind and patient.
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Kari L Eliason
Why should I get an eye exam?
An annual eye exam involves more than just updating your glasses or contact prescription. A comprehensive eye exam can also detect eye health issues as well as general health problems. Conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure can be detected in early stages through an eye exam, and this can result in early treatment. Schedule your annual eye exam today.
What is involved in an eye exam?
An eye exam involves a series of simple but comprehensive tests that allow your optometrist to assess your vision and your eye health. Your optometrist will discuss the results of your eye exam with you and determine the right prescription to help you to see your best.
Is a contact lens exam different than an eye exam?
A normal, comprehensive eye exam will allow your optometrist to determine if your eyes are healthy enough to wear contact lenses. During your contact lens fitting, detailed measurements of your eyes will be taken to determine the right contact lenses for you. There is an additional fee for a contact lens fitting and evaluation for all contact lens patients (both new and established patients). Schedule your eye exam today to have all of your questions about contact lenses answered.
Why should I get an eye exam at Dr. Kari L Eliason?
An annual eye exam at Dr. Kari L Eliason can detect vision changes, eye health issues, and even general health conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure early on for timely treatment.
What does an eye exam at Dr. Kari L Eliason involve?
The exam includes comprehensive tests assessing your vision and eye health, after which the optometrist will discuss the results and provide the right prescription.
Are contact lens exams different from regular eye exams here?
Yes, contact lens fittings include detailed eye measurements to ensure proper fit, with an additional fee; regular eye exams assess eye health for contact lens suitability.
What services does Dr. Kari L Eliason offer?
Services include walk-in and same day exams, medical eye exams, contact lens fittings and exams, diabetic exams, online scheduling, and pediatrics for ages 4 and up.
What are the office hours for Dr. Kari L Eliason?
Open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 10 AM to 8 PM, Saturday from 9 AM to 6 PM; closed Wednesdays and Sundays.
How can I schedule an eye exam at Dr. Kari L Eliason?
You can schedule an exam online via the provided reservation URL or call the main phone number to book your appointment.
What payment options are accepted at Dr. Kari L Eliason?
Payment methods include American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, MasterCard, and Visa.
Is the facility wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Dr. Kari L Eliason has a wheelchair accessible entrance for customer convenience.
Are there convenient nearby places to visit before or after my eye exam?
Yes, nearby you can visit Starbucks for coffee, Target Store Forest-Lake for shopping, or CVS Pharmacy for medical supplies, making your visit more convenient.
Where can I find ATM services near Dr. Kari L Eliason?
Several ATMs are nearby including The Exchange Network, TCF Bank ATM, LibertyX Bitcoin ATM, and Bitcoin ATM Teller Forest Lake - Coinhub for your cash needs.
What nearby dining options are there around Dr. Kari L Eliason?
Nearby dining includes Applebee's Grill + Bar for American fare, China Buffet for Chinese cuisine, and Starbucks for coffee and light meals.