Focused + Specialized Eye Care
Core Services
People come from all over Minnesota and beyond because at Cornea and Contact Lens Institute of Minnesota we specialize in customized contact lenses for keratoconus, and all corneal conditions, myopia management, dry eyes, and emergency eye care.
The Cornea and Contact Lens Institute of Minnesota Difference
Always Innovating
Always Advancing
Our Unique Approach to Specialist Eye Care Treatment
Advanced procedures and evidence based treatments are our forte. As a result, we assist patients from far and wide who travel to see our expert team of doctors.
Corneal Cross Linking | Contact Lenses
Nearsightedness | Myopia Management | Orthokeratology | Atropine
Real Reviews from Real Patients
Dr. Pippin is an amazing doctor! She made me feel so welcome and comfortable. She is kind, caring, and really listened to me. I truly appreciate her wonderful care and would highly recommend her and all the staff.
- Hamdi A.
Kind folks, always covering the details. Professional but friendly, great scheduling, Appointments are always quick without being rushed. Dr. Pippen is great at explaining details and covers everything you need to understand about your situation. Front desk staff are always friendly and attentive.
- trey m.
I had an amazing experience at my appointment yesterday. I will be having eye surgery, and the doctor did an excellent job explaining the procedure to me. They explained everything clearly, answered my questions, and made sure I understood what to expect. I felt comfortable, confident, and well cared for. The doctor was very kind, patient, professional, and knowledgeable, and the staff was also friendly and welcoming. I truly appreciate the time and care they gave me. I highly recommend this doctor and clinic to anyone looking for excellent eye care. Thank you so much! ❤️
- Abdiwahid i.
All staff were nice and very attentive.
- Stephanie M.
Dr and his assistant listened and answered questions and explained procedures so I understood what they found. Front desk has awesome customer service at every level
- Marilyn R.
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