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Alexandra J. Beachnau, OD, FAAO
Assistant Professor
Location
- Vision Services - Froedtert Hospital
- 900 N. 92nd St.
- Milwaukee, WI 53226
Specialties
- Optometry
As an optometrist I strive to provide exceptional eye care in an open and professional manner. Clear and coherent communication is vital to patient satisfaction and is a core element to my approach as your physician. I treat my patients with the same time, dedication, and commitment that I would invest in those closest to me.
Overview
Diseases and Conditions
- Anterior Segment Disease
- Cataracts
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Inflammatory Eye Disease
- Amblyopia
- Visual Impairments
- Refractive Error
- Ocular Surface Disease
Treatments and Services
- Primary Optometry Care
- Contact Lenses
- Ocular Disease Monitoring
- Comprehensive Eye Exam
- Vision Correction
- Diabetic Eye Exams
- Dilated Eye Exam
- Dry Eye Evaluation
- Refractions
- Urgent Eye Care
- Glaucoma Screenings and Monitoring
Patients Ages Seen
- Infant
- Child
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Senior
Languages
- English
Clinic Locations
Vision Services - Froedtert Hospital
- 900 N. 92nd St.
- Milwaukee, WI 53226
- (414) 955-2020
- Get Directions
Moorland Reserve Health Center
- 4805 S. Moorland Road
- New Berlin, WI 53151
- (262) 798-7200
- Get Directions
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Biography
Dr. Beachnau was born and raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She attended Michigan State University and earned a bachelor's degree in nutritional sciences in 2015. She received her doctor of optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2020. During her optometric training she was the first student extern at Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin's Eye Institute. Dr. Beachnau enjoyed her time at MCW so much that she stayed on campus for her residency training. Dr. Beachnau graduated in 2021 as the first resident from the Children's Wisconsin & Medical College of Wisconsin pediatric optometry residency.
Education and Training
Doctor of Optometry - Illinois College of Optometry - Chicago, IL (2020)
Residency in Pediatric Optometry - Children's Wisconsin - Milwaukee, WI (2021)