Rebecca Bader, OD
My specialties:
- Optometry
Professional interests:
- Ocular disease
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Age-related macular degeneration
- Geriatrics
- Primary care-comprehensive eye exams
I am a licensed optometrist. My professional interests include ocular disease including diabetes, glaucoma and age-related macular degeneration, geriatrics and primary care/comprehensive eye exams.
Hometown: Minot, ND
Best part of my work: Getting to know my patients. I like hearing about their interests, families, jobs, etc.
How I spend my free time: Hiking and other toddler-friendly activities. We love the Como and Minnesota Zoo!
What patients say about me: I'm a good listener. I explain exam findings and take time to answer any questions a patient may have.
Favorite health tip: Chill your artificial tears in the refrigerator to help soothe dry eyes.
Credentials
- OD
Board-certified specialties
- Optometry
Personal interests
- Family activities
- Hiking
Educational institutions
- Illinois College of Optometry
Memberships
- American Optometric Association
- Minnesota Optometric Association
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