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Optometrist

Mitch Ibach, OD, FAAO

Sioux Falls, SD

Dr. Ibach is a residency-trained optometrist known for going the extra mile for his patients and co-workers. His thorough approach to his work has made him invaluable to Vance Thompson Vision. Read More

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Meet Dr. Ibach

Dr. Ibach is a member of several optometric associations and is often invited to speak at national optometry meetings and state and regional associations, focusing his talks on glaucoma, corneal diseases, refractive surgery, and cataract surgery. Dr. Ibach is an adjunct clinical faculty with the Illinois College of Optometry.

Dr. Ibach has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals as well as writing editorials about his experience in anterior segment surgical care.

Education

  • North Dakota State University
  • Pacific University College of Optometry
  • Minnesota Eye Consultants Residency & Fellowship

Awards & Honors

  • 2015 American Academy of Optometry Fellow
  • 2013 Cornea and Contact Lens Resident Travel Grant, AAO
  • 2012 Beta Sigma Kappa Honoree

Personal & Hobbies

Mitch, his wife Megan, and their sons reside in Sioux Falls where they’re known for their dedication to exercise and a healthy lifestyle. One of the Ibach family goals is to spend as many summer days as possible enjoying an area lake. Mitch loves to talk about sports, particularly the Miami Dolphins and the Chicago Cubs!

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Prioritizing Research

Dr. Ibach maintains a large collaborative glaucoma clinic that focuses on long-term disease care. Dr. Ibach has participated in numerous FDA and industry-sponsored clinical trials in the areas of cataracts, cornea, glaucoma, and refractive surgery.

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Mitch Ibach, OD, FAAO Reviews

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August 28, 2024

Dr. Ibach is very attentive, knowledgable and a very good Doctor!

August 20, 2024

Dr Ibach is very friendly and takes time to answer questions and describe procedures. I needed to postpone my appointment and they got me in the very next week! Every single person has been kind, friendly and helpful every visit and phone call for years!

August 12, 2024

Excellent eye care. Mitch is very serious about his work. I can tell he is totally dedicated to his clients. Very happy for them to do my eye care.

July 10, 2024

Dr. Ibach and the entire Vance Thompson Staff were so professional and knowledgeable. I couldn’t have asked for a better experience. I am thoroughly pleased with my experience and confident I can trust and rely on their guidance and expertise.

February 29, 2024

Dr. Ibach and the excellent support staff and professionals at Vance Thompson Vision hit it out of the park. I was seen quickly after injury and their complete review, double checks and subsequent treatment has me well on the way to complete recovery. Bravo!

February 28, 2024

The technician was pleasant, present and conversational. Dr Ibach was thorough and reassuring.

March 28, 2024

My experience with Dr Ibach has exceeded all expectations.

February 26, 2024

I had a preop cataract visit with Dr. Ibach. Wow. What a wonderful, personable, caring doctor. He was informative, knowledgeable, understanding and totally got my nervous sense of humor. I would recommend him a thousand times over.

October 4, 2017

Dr. Ibach is attentive and a good listener. He made me feel comfortable and was just an honest, helpful person. He was an integral part of my very successful vision correction.

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Dr. Ibach is a member of Dr. Berdahl’s team. To schedule a consultation with the Berdahl team, simply call the number below or click Contact Us, and we’ll be in touch shortly. We are honored by the opportunity to serve you.

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