Dr. Chad Krietlow

Your Blaine, MN Optometrist

Dr. Chad Krietlow grew up on the plains of South Dakota and graduated from the University of South Dakota in 1996 with a major in biology and minor in chemistry. He attended the Illinois College of Optometry and received a Doctor of Optometry degree in 2001.He moved to the Minneapolis area that year and later started his practice, Complete Eyecare, in Blaine at a national corporate chain where he saw patients for 22 years. He transitioned to private practice at a new location in Blaine in March 2025.

Dr. Krietlow is therapeutically trained and certified in the treatment and management of ocular disease. He enjoys fitting contact lenses and works with specialty lenses such as gas permeables, multifocals and astigmatic lenses. He also has extensive experience in treating and managing ocular disease, including: dry eye, glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, cataracts and infection and injury of the eye. Dr. Krietlow sees patients of all ages, including children that may be preparing for kindergarten up to senior citizen age. He is currently a member of the Vision Source and ALLDOCS Network. He enjoys spending time with his family and golfing in his free time.