Dr. Greg B. Markeson is the local eye doctor to see for all of your Optometry needs in West St. Paul, MN. From contact lens examinations to contact lens fittings to general eye care, Dr. Greg B. Markeson 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. Greg B. Markeson also accepts many insurance carriers and discount plans. Come visit our office at 1750 Robert St S and schedule an eye exam today!
Dr. Markeson is consistently described as professional, knowledgeable, and thorough in his examinations.
Patient Care
Customers appreciate the kindness, patience, and attentiveness of Dr. Markeson and his staff, especially when addressing individual needs.
Communication
Many reviews highlight Dr. Markeson's ability to explain procedures and options clearly, making patients feel informed and comfortable.
Efficiency
Patients noted the quick and efficient service during their appointments, with minimal wait times and thorough exams.
Staff Support
The support staff is frequently praised for being friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable, contributing to a positive overall experience.
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William
6 days ago
5.0
At my age, good news is always welcome. My eye care was in excellent and capable expertise. Thanks Doc, enjoy your Thanksgiving and Christmas. Best of luck in the New Year as well.
JK
Julia Kane
Oct 18, 2025
5.0
Dr. Markeson took the time to explain everything clearly and made sure I understood my eye health and prescription options. The exam was thorough, and I never felt rushed. Very pleasant experience and recommend Dr Markeson and team!
KL
Karee Lendway
Oct 7, 2025
5.0
Dr Markeson was very kind and explained everything he was
doing. I would highly recommend him to family and friends.
DZ
Dan Zenner
Sep 21, 2025
5.0
Nice doctor, friendly and clearly explained some eye terminology for me.
GG
Geri
Sep 16, 2025
5.0
Dr. Markeson is knowledgeable, professional yet so personable. I'm impressed.
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Greg B. Markeson
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 is it important to get an annual eye exam?
An annual eye exam can detect eye health issues and general health problems like diabetes and high blood pressure in early stages, enabling early treatment.
What does a comprehensive eye exam include?
It includes a series of simple tests to assess your vision and eye health, followed by a discussion of results and determining the correct prescription if needed.
How is a contact lens exam different from a regular eye exam?
A contact lens exam includes additional detailed measurements to fit lenses correctly and has an extra fee; however, a regular eye exam checks if your eyes are healthy enough for contacts.
What services does Dr. Greg B. Markeson offer?
Services include walk-in exams, same day exams, computer vision assessments, and online scheduling for your convenience.
What payment options are accepted at Dr. Greg B. Markeson's office?
They accept American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, MasterCard, and Visa.
Is the office accessible for individuals using wheelchairs?
Yes, there is a wheelchair accessible entrance at Dr. Greg B. Markeson's office.
How can I schedule an eye exam at Dr. Greg B. Markeson's office?
You can schedule your eye exam online via the provided reservation link or call the main phone number to book an appointment.
What nearby places can I visit before or after my eye exam?
Nearby you can find Starbucks for coffee, Pizza Hut Express for a quick meal, and Panera Bread for bakery items and cafe options.
Are there convenient financial services near the eye doctor's office?
Yes, nearby ATMs like TCF Bank ATM, LibertyX Bitcoin ATM, and The Exchange Network make it easy to access cash before or after your visit.
What nearby health-related facilities are available in the area?
MinuteClinic at CVS offers walk-in clinic and urgent care services close to Dr. Greg B. Markeson's office and CVS Pharmacy is also nearby for medical supplies and prescriptions.