Vance Thompson, MD

Vance Thompson, MD, is in private practice at Vance Thompson Vision in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He is a consultant to LENSAR, Inc.

Articles by Vance Thompson, MD

Beyond the Walls: Leading with love, loyalty, and a team first philosophy with Vance Thompson, MD

ByDeborah Ristvedt, DO,Vance Thompson, MD

June 15th 2026

Host Deborah Ristvedt, DO, welcomes Vance Thompson, MD, to discuss how prioritizing people has shaped the culture and growth of Vance Thompson Vision.

Robotic precision: Elevating the state of laser cataract surgery

ByVance Thompson, MD

August 12th 2025

Current applications and future outlook on integrating robotic technology in the operating room.

Old friends and good wine

ByNoelle Creamer,Vance Thompson, MD

October 1st 2006

Like many of us, Vance Thompson, MD, loves wine. For Dr. Thompson, director of refractive surgery for Sioux Valley Clinic in Sioux Falls, SD, vacations to California's Napa Valley led to a business opportunity that teaches him much about wine, people, and business.