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Dr. Carter Nichols, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 63
Dr. Carter Nichols, MD
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Dr. Carter Nichols, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, MN.
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Dr. Carter Nichols, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 63
Minneapolis, MN
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33 years of experience
Dr. Carter Nichols, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, MN.

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Dr. Nichols graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Carter Nichols, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, MN and has 33 years experience. Dr. Nichols currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Ridgeview Medical Center and M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital. Dr. Nichols has experience treating conditions like Nearsightedness and Pituitary Gland Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Nichols received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 112 times. Dr. Nichols' office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Nichols is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Nearsightedness
Cataract Removal Surgery
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Nearsightedness
Cataract Removal Surgery
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Nearsightedness
Cataract Removal Surgery
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Accommodation Disorders
Presbyopia
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Astigmatism
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Chalazion
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Esophoria
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eye Infections
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Disorders
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Foreign Body in Eye
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Heterophoria
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Miosis
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Ocular Hypertension
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Squamous Blepharitis
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Tear Duct Surgery
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Black Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Brow Ptosis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Drusen
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Entropion
Exophoria
Eye Cancer
Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Spasm
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hordeolum
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotropia
Iridocyclitis
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Marfan Syndrome
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Nystagmus
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Posterior Uveitis
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Uveitis
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Vitreous Hemorrhage
B-Scan Ultrasound
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Cornea Surgery
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Glaucoma Surgery
Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
  • MN Open Access
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Blue Cross Aware HMO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • PreferredOne PPO
    PreferredHealth
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
  • Blue Open Access Advantage Network - MN HMO-POS
  • Blue PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Edina Eye Physicians and Surgeons PA
    7450 France Ave S Ste 100, Minneapolis, MN 55435
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (952) 832-8100
  2. 2 Edina Eye Physicians and Surgeons PA
    111 Hundertmark Rd Ste 105N, Chaska, MN 55318
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (952) 832-8100
  3. 3 Edina Eye Physicians and Surgeons PA
    560 S Maple St Ste 110, Waconia, MN 55387
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (952) 442-4445
  4. 4 Edina Eye Physicians and Surgeons PA
    4201 Dean Lakes Blvd, Shakopee, MN 55379
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (952) 445-5760

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nichols
4.8
Based on 112 Reviews
5 Stars (102)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (4)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Nov 13, 2024
Dr. Is very thorough and takes time to answer questions. I highly recommend him.
Dean — Nov 13, 2024
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Medical College of Wisconsin
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Carter Nichols, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nichols' profile.

Dr. Nichols frequently treats the following conditions: Nearsightedness and Pituitary Gland Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Carter Nichols, MD is affiliated with Ridgeview Medical Center and M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Carter Nichols, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ridgeview Medical Center

    500 S Maple St, Waconia, MN

  • M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital

    6401 France Ave S, Edina, MN