Dr. Carlee Nestrud is a passionate optometrist dedicated to providing comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages.

Originally from Oakdale, MN, she earned her undergraduate degree in biology from Miami University in Ohio before completing her Doctor of Optometry degree at Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee. During optometry school, Dr. Nestrud was honored to be a member of the Beta Sigma Kappa optometric honor society and graduated summa cum laude.

Throughout her education, Dr. Nestrud gained extensive experience through clinical rotations in primary care, ocular disease, contact lenses, and pediatrics, providing her with a well-rounded foundation in optometric care. After graduating, she returned to Minnesota, where she provided comprehensive eye care in Edina before joining the team at Focused Eye Care.

Dr. Nestrud is excited to work with her new patients and is committed to delivering exceptional care for the entire family. Outside of her professional life, she enjoys reading, traveling, exploring new restaurants, and spending quality time with her husband and their two cats, Callie and Leo.