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Dr. Lauren Nicole Diroff
Ophthalmology – Pediatric Eye Specialist
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Dr. Lauren Nicole Diroff
Ophthalmology – Pediatric Eye Specialist
Rochester, MN
Areas of Expertise
Pediatric and Adult Strabismus
Pediatric Cataracts
Pediatric Glaucoma
Congenital Eyelid and Nasolacrimal Disorders
About Me
Dr. Lauren Diroff is a pediatric ophthalmologist who cares for children with conditions ranging from amblyopia and strabismus to pediatric cataracts and glaucoma. She combines a gentle bedside manner with precise surgical skill, partnering with families to create clear plans and reduce anxiety around exams and procedures. Dr. Diroff earned her medical degree at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, completed ophthalmology residency at the Kresge Eye Institute, and pursued fellowship training in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus at the Mayo Clinic. She is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and has received recognition for compassionate care and research during training. In addition to comprehensive pediatric care, she has special interest in complex strabismus and congenital eyelid and tear-duct disorders, and she remains committed to outreach through surgical service trips. Families appreciate her careful explanations, collaborative approach, and focus on helping each child achieve their best vision over time.
Training
Pediatric Ophthalmology and StrabismusMayo ClinicFellowship- OphthalmologyKresge Eye Institute, Detroit Medical Center / Wayne State UniversityResidency
- MDMichigan State University College of Human MedicineMedical School
Awards & Honors
Lawrence L. Stocker MD Award for the Most Compassionate Resident Physician
Kresge Eye Institute
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In:MI, MN
- License Numbers:4351034243, 69364


