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We are so proud to announce that Dr. John Berestka made it to the final round of the Winning Pitch Challenge for his invention and took home the second-place prize! Already awarded two patents in the U.S., Dr. Berestka has been working on a new way to conduct virtual eye exams. This innovative 3-D camera could offer a… Read More

Posted by: Northwest Eye in News on July 5, 2021

Wayzata Honored with Best Eye Practice Award In January 2021, readers of the local Plymouth Magazine voted on their hometown favorites. It’s an honor to announce that our Wayzata clinic was voted Best Eye Practice!

Posted by: Northwest Eye in Awards on June 1, 2021

Dr. Christopher Krutoff off recently published an article in Modern Optometry, sharing his knowledge of glaucoma care with other Doctors of Optometry. In his article, “Key Elements in Handing Off the Surgical Glaucoma Patient”, he shares key steps in documentation and discussions that should occur prior to sending patients on to the surgeon.

Posted by: Northwest Eye in News on April 1, 2021

The annual Sun Newspapers Readers’ Choice award winners have been announced and Dr. John Berestka has yet again been chosen by voters in the community as the Best of the Best in the business.

Posted by: Northwest Eye in News on March 15, 2021

A huge congratulations to Dr. John Berestka for performing the first-ever artificial iris procedure at Northwest Eye! The accomplishment attests to his dedication to always raising the bar in what patients can expect from our practice. What is an artificial iris, exactly? Meant to assist with both medical and aesthetic reconstruction of eyes with complete or partial… Read More

Posted by: Northwest Eye in News on August 28, 2020

Dr. Christopher Kruthoff recently published an article with the Review of Optometry focused on how doctors and team members can handle unexpected medical emergencies in the office. You can read the piece for a breakdown of the “ABCDE” method for assessing any situation, as well as more specific advice for a number of different emergencies…. Read More

Posted by: Northwest Eye in News on August 27, 2020

Congratulations to Drs. John Berestka, W. Keith Engel, Mrunalini Parvataneni and Alejandra Decanini for being named Top Doctors in the September/October 2020 issue of the Minnesota Monthly magazine! This statewide survey compiles thousands of votes from medical professionals and seeks to honor excellence in medicine. We are so proud of our providers made this list – the honor is well deserved.

Posted by: Northwest Eye in News on August 21, 2020

We’re proud to share that Mpls-StPaul Magazine  has again recognized two of our doctors in this year’s “Top Doctors” list! Congratulations Dr. John S. Berestka & Dr. W. Keith Engel for being recognized as Top Doctors.

Posted by: Northwest Eye in News on July 27, 2020

Northwest Eye was recently named Best Ophthalmologist, Eye Care Doctor, and Facility by Brooklyn Park readers on the Sun Post.

Posted by: Northwest Eye in News on January 9, 2020

Northwest Eye doctors named Top Doctors by Minnesota Monthly.

Posted by: Northwest Eye in News on September 27, 2019