Richard L. Lindstrom, MD
Richard L. Lindstrom, MD, has served as a member of our Board of Directors since February 2018. Dr. Lindstrom founded Minnesota Eye Consultants P.A., a private medical practice specializing in ophthalmology in 1989 and currently serves as an attending surgeon emeritus. Since 1995, Dr. Lindstrom has served as chief executive officer and the chairman of the board of directors of Lindstrom Restoration, a privately held company specializing in restoration and contaminant mitigation. Since 2018, Dr. Lindstrom has served as Chairman of the board and a member of the Medical Advisory Board at Surface Ophthalmics, Inc., an ophthalmology pharmaceutical development company. Dr. Lindstrom has served as a member of the board of directors of Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. (Nasdaq: OCUL) since 2012 and served as a member of the board of directors of Harrow Health, Inc.(Nasdaq: HROW) from 2015 to 2023. Dr. Lindstrom served as associate director of the Minnesota Lions Eye Bank from 1987 to 2017 and as a trustee of the University of Minnesota Foundation for four terms. He is a medical advisor for several medical device and pharmaceutical manufacturers and serves on the boards of directors of several other privately-held life science companies. Dr. Lindstrom previously served as President of the International Society of Refractive Surgery, the International Intraocular Implant Society, the International Refractive Surgery Club and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. From 1980 to 1989, he served as a professor of ophthalmology at the University of Minnesota, where he is currently Senior Lecturer and University of Minnesota Foundation Trustee. Dr. Lindstrom holds a B.A. in Pre-Medical Studies, a B.S. in Medicine and an M.D. from the University of Minnesota.