Dr. Scott Schaefer

OphthalmologyComprehensive Ophthalmologist
Edina, MN
(952) 832-8100
Accepts Medicare

Location

7450 France Ave S, Suite 100
Edina, MN 55435

Areas of Expertise

Refractive Lens Exchange
Comprehensive Eye Care
Diabetic Eye Care
Glaucoma Management
LASIK & PRK Consultations
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About Me

Dr. Scott Schaefer is a board-certified ophthalmologist with over 25 years of experience in general and surgical eye care. He is a leading cataract expert in the Twin Cities, having performed more than 12,000 surgeries. Dr. Schaefer provides comprehensive eye care, treating conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic eye disease, and refractive errors. He offers advanced cataract surgery with premium intraocular lenses, including multifocal, extended depth of focus, astigmatism-correcting Toric, and Light Adjustable Lenses. He also provides LASIK and PRK consultations and laser treatment for glaucoma.

Dr. Schaefer is recognized as a top doctor by Minnesota Monthly and Mpls.St.Paul magazines. He has served as an adjunct assistant professor of ophthalmology at the University of Minnesota Medical School and as a surgical instructor at the Veterans Administration Medical Center. He is a past president of the Minnesota Academy of Ophthalmology and currently leads its foundation. Dr. Schaefer is dedicated to helping patients achieve better vision through personalized, advanced eye care.

Training

  • Mayo Clinic

    Internship

    Mayo Clinic

    Residency
  • University of Minnesota

    University of Minnesota

    Residency
  • University of Minnesota

    Medical Degree

    University of Minnesota

    Medical School
  • DePauw University

    Undergraduate

    DePauw University

    Undergraduate

Awards & Honors

  • Top Doctor

    2022

    Mpls.St.Paul Magazine

  • Top Doctor

    2021

    Minnesota Monthly

  • Top Doctor

    2017

    Castle Connolly

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
MN
License Numbers
44604