Ophthalmology LTD

Ophthalmology LTD We bring the finest eye specialists in South Dakota to satellite offices in the tri-state area.
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"The region's most trusted, experienced eye surgeons"

Since 1968, we’ve been providing high-quality eye care to the Sioux Empire. Our Physicians and staff, along with our referring physicians and doctors of optometry in the region, are committed to providing you with the best and most cost-effective medical and surgical care possible.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"Ophthalmology LTD provides top-notch care. From their receptionists to my retinal specialist I have always been tr...
06/02/2026

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"Ophthalmology LTD provides top-notch care. From their receptionists to my retinal specialist I have always been treated with respect and genuine concern. I totally trust them with my eye care and have every confidence that I am in expert hands. I highly recommend this clinic, and in particular, Dr. Atchison. She is always friendly and very personable!"
– Patient Review via Google

Thank you for choosing Ophthalmology LTD — we’re honored to be part of your vision journey! 👁️💙

Q: How long does it take to recover from LASIK? 🤔A: Most patients notice clearer vision within 24–48 hours, but your eye...
05/28/2026

Q: How long does it take to recover from LASIK? 🤔

A: Most patients notice clearer vision within 24–48 hours, but your eyes continue to heal and adjust over the next few weeks. The key? Follow your post-op instructions carefully, use your prescribed drops, and give your eyes time to rest.

Before you know it, you’ll be seeing the world with fresh clarity — no glasses required. 💙

This Memorial Day, we remember and honor those who gave their lives in service to our country. We’re grateful for their ...
05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we remember and honor those who gave their lives in service to our country. We’re grateful for their sacrifice and the freedoms it protects. 🇺🇸

👁️ Meet Dr. Karen E. Dickes, DODr. Dickes provides comprehensive ophthalmic care with a special interest in cataract sur...
05/21/2026

👁️ Meet Dr. Karen E. Dickes, DO

Dr. Dickes provides comprehensive ophthalmic care with a special interest in cataract surgery and minimally invasive glaucoma surgery. As a board-certified ophthalmologist, she is passionate about improving patients’ vision, comfort, and overall quality of life.

She earned her medical degree from Des Moines University Osteopathic Medical School, completed her residency at Grandview Hospital in Dayton, OH, and went on to complete a Glaucoma Fellowship in Omaha, NE.

We’re proud to have Dr. Dickes on our Ophthalmology LTD team — delivering skilled care and genuine compassion to our community every day. 💙

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"Dr. Hammer instantly makes patients feel comfortable and has an extensive amount of experience in his field. He ex...
05/19/2026

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"Dr. Hammer instantly makes patients feel comfortable and has an extensive amount of experience in his field. He explains things thoroughly and takes time to answer any questions or concerns from his patients. Not only is his service top-notch but so is that of his staff. If I ever need anything done with my vision in the future, I will definitely be reaching out to Dr. Hammer."
– Patient Review via Google

We love hearing from our patients! Your trust means everything to us, and reviews like this remind us why we’re dedicated to delivering exceptional care every day. 💙

Not everyone is a candidate for LASIK, and that’s okay! 😊Many factors go into determining if LASIK is right for you, inc...
05/14/2026

Not everyone is a candidate for LASIK, and that’s okay! 😊

Many factors go into determining if LASIK is right for you, including your prescription, corneal thickness, eye health, and lifestyle. However, being ineligible for LASIK doesn’t mean vision correction isn’t possible. Here are some alternative solutions that could be right for you!

👓 Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK) – Similar to LASIK but better for thinner corneas.
👁️ Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE) – Ideal for those with presbyopia or high prescriptions.
🔬 Implantable Contact Lenses (ICL) – Great for extreme nearsightedness.

🚫 Myth: Rubbing your eyes is harmless.✔️ Truth: Eye rubbing can actually cause irritation, worsen allergies, and even co...
05/12/2026

🚫 Myth: Rubbing your eyes is harmless.
✔️ Truth: Eye rubbing can actually cause irritation, worsen allergies, and even contribute to future eye conditions over time.

If your eyes feel itchy or tired, try using eye drops or a cool compress instead. Your eyes will thank you! 👀💙

We’re honored to have been a sponsor of Avera's Race Against Cancer, and we are especially proud of our amazing team of ...
05/09/2026

We’re honored to have been a sponsor of Avera's Race Against Cancer, and we are especially proud of our amazing team of 55 participants who came out to walk, run, and support such an important cause. 💙🏃‍♀️

A huge thank you to all of the incredible volunteers and coordinators for helping run such a smooth event! It was an beautiful morning supporting our community and standing alongside those impacted by cancer. 🎗️

When was your last eye exam? If it’s been over a year, it's time to get an appointment on the calendar 📆Annual comprehen...
05/07/2026

When was your last eye exam? If it’s been over a year, it's time to get an appointment on the calendar 📆

Annual comprehensive eye exams don’t just update your prescription — they’re a window into total health. From catching early signs of glaucoma, diabetes or high-blood pressure to monitoring changes you may not notice day to day, our team helps keep your vision in check and your health in view. 👓

Address

6601 S Minnesota Avenue Ste 200
Sioux Falls, SD
57108

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+16053366294

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