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Joshua Hanen

Joshua Hanen JD, OD, FAAO

Optometry
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America

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Dr. Josh Hanen graduated from St. Thomas Academy, St. John’s University, and the University of St. Thomas School of Law. He completed his Doctor of Optometry in Michigan. Before returning to the Twin Cities, Dr. Josh served patients at the University Eye Center in Michigan, Heart of the City Health Center in Michigan, and William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veteran’s Administration Medical Center in South Carolina.

Dr. Josh is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry. He is an active member of state and national professional organizations and was named Young Optometrist of the Year in 2015. He lectures to colleagues nationwide, especially regarding dry eye disease. He is certified in the fitting of specialty contact lenses including corneal reshaping lenses for orthokeratology and scleral lenses for keratoconus, ocular surface disease, and other corneal irregularities. Clinical interest areas include anterior segment and ocular surface disease, cornea and contact lens, pediatric and binocular vision, macular degeneration, cataracts, and glaucoma.

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