The 20 Best Blepharitis Doctors Near Me in South Dakota, US

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Blepharitis near South Dakota, US. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Experienced in Blepharitis
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    Avera Medical Group Ophthalmology — Mitchell

    625 Foster St Physicians Plaza, Suite 202, 
    Mitchell, SD 
    605-995-6393
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Claussen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mitchell, South Dakota. Dr. Claussen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Cicatricial Pemphigoid, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Claussen is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Claussen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Blepharitis

    Dr. Gail A. Bernard
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Blepharitis

    Dr. Gail A. Bernard
    Ophthalmology
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    Sanford Health Tower Road Clinic

    3024 Tower Road, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    605-508-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gail Bernard is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Bernard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Bernard is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Bernard is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Blepharitis

    Dr. Vance M. Thompson
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Blepharitis

    Dr. Vance M. Thompson
    Ophthalmology
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    Vance Thompson Vision Surgery Center

    3101 W 57th St, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    605-361-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Vance Thompson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Presbyopia, Blepharitis, Cataract Removal, and Iridectomy. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Blepharitis

    Dr. Mary L. Buurma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Blepharitis

    Dr. Mary L. Buurma
    Ophthalmology
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    Rapid City Medical Center

    2820 Mount Rushmore Rd, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    605-342-3280
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mary Buurma is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Buurma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Buurma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Health Tower Road Clinic

    3024 Tower Road, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    605-508-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rebecca Linquist is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Linquist is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Linquist is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Referral may be required

    Brookings Health System Yorkshire Eye Clinic

    2311 Yorkshire Dr, 
    Brookings, SD 
    605-696-8870
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kenneth Knudtson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brookings, South Dakota. Dr. Knudtson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Glaucoma. Dr. Knudtson is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Knudtson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Eye Center &Amp; Optical

    1621 S. Minnesota Ave., 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    605-328-9200
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
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    Andrew Ollerton is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Ollerton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Cloudy Cornea, Iridocorneal Endothelial Syndrome, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Ollerton is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ollerton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis

    Dr. Michael K. Eide
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Blepharitis

    Dr. Michael K. Eide
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center

    1325 South Cliff Avenue, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    605-336-6294
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Eide is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Eide is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Fuchs Dystrophy. Dr. Eide is board certified in Eligible - American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Eide is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis

    Dr. Beth K. Bruening
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Blepharitis

    Dr. Beth K. Bruening
    Ophthalmology
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    Beth Bruening PC

    101 Tower Rd Ste 300, 
    North Sioux City, SD 
    605-217-4500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Beth Bruening is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in North Sioux City, South Dakota. Dr. Bruening is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Ptosis, and Eyelid Drooping. Dr. Bruening is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Referral may be required

    Ophthamology LTD

    6601 S Minnesota Ave Ste 200, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    605-336-6294
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jonathan Erickson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Erickson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Erickson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Referral may be required

    Spearfish Regional Hospital

    1316 N 10th St, 
    Spearfish, SD 
    605-642-3113
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Huot is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Spearfish, South Dakota. Dr. Huot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Huot is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis

    Dr. John P. Berdahl
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Blepharitis

    Dr. John P. Berdahl
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Vance Thompson Vision Surgery Center

    3101 W 57th St, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    605-361-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Berdahl is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Berdahl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Berdahl is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Clinic

    1621 S Minnesota Ave, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    507-223-7277
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Vanden-Bosch is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Vanden-Bosch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Eyelid Drooping, and Ptosis. Dr. Vanden-Bosch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis

    Dr. Lucas J. Schnaidt
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Blepharitis

    Dr. Lucas J. Schnaidt
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmology Associates 010196

    310 8th Ave NW Ste 507, 
    Aberdeen, SD 
    605-226-2108
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lucas Schnaidt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Aberdeen, South Dakota. Dr. Schnaidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Schnaidt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis

    Dr. John M. Bormes
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Blepharitis

    Dr. John M. Bormes
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Vision Care Associates LLP

    310 8th Ave NW, 
    Aberdeen, SD 
    605-226-2108
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    John Bormes is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Aberdeen, South Dakota. Dr. Bormes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Bormes is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Blepharitis?

    Blepharitis is manifest by inflamed, irritated, itchy, and reddened eyelids. It most often occurs where the eyelashes grow. Dandruff-like debris builds up at the base of the eyelashes as well.

    When should I see a Blepharitis doctor in South Dakota, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Blepharitis doctor in South Dakota, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Blepharitis doctor in South Dakota, US?

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    How does MediFind rank Blepharitis doctors in South Dakota, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Blepharitis doctors in South Dakota, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Blepharitis doctor in South Dakota, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Blepharitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Blepharitis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Blepharitis doctor in South Dakota, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Blepharitis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Blepharitis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Blepharitis doctors in South Dakota, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Blepharitis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Blepharitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Blepharitis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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