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Dr. Renae Ries completed her undergraduate education at the University of South Dakota in 1992. She then attended Pacific University College of Optometry and obtained her Doctorate of Optometry in 1996. Her training at Pacific University included an internship at Tyndall Air Force Base in Panama City, Florida.

She has been active in the optometric profession, including membership in the American Optometric Association, Minnesota Optometric Association, and Optometric Honor Society.

Experience

Education

Pacific University College of Optometry, Doctorate of Optometry

Professional Memberships

  • American Optometric Association
  • Minnesota Optometric Association
  • Optometric Honor Society

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September 20, 2025
Super nice people. No complaints at all
September 20, 2025
Very pleased with my care
September 13, 2025
Dr Ries listened to my concerns and acted on my request to do something with the glasses I cannot read with.
September 10, 2025
Everyone was very helpfull
August 11, 2025
I am having some eye issues/surgery. So have seen Dr. Ries several times. She is so kind and thorough. Really appreciate her efforts in helping me.
June 19, 2025
Explained the results of the tests for my understanding and why I would need more tests and why I would need continued watching. What treatments are needed now and what we will be doing soon.
May 03, 2025
So thankful for Dr Riess and the help she provided to me. She is very kind and very thorough.
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