Dr. Eric Torgerson

Dr. Eric Torgerson grew up in Fort Collins and completed his undergraduate studies at Colorado State University. He completed his Bachelors of Science in Biological Sciences with a minor in Anatomy and Neurobiology in 2003. He went then went on to obtain his Doctorate of Optometry at Pacific University College of Optometry and graduated with distinction in 2007.

While attending optometry school he was inducted into Beta Sigma Kappa Honor Society for academic excellence and served as president of the Pacific University College of Optometry chapter from 2005-2006. His optometric training included rotations throughout the United States with an emphasis in ocular disease, vision therapy, and contact lens fitting. His optometric training also included a rotation at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany.

Following graduation, Dr. Eric joined his father in practice at Vision Eyeland and has enjoyed practicing full scope optometry since then. His areas of interest include specialty contact lens fitting, ocular disease management, refractive and cataract surgery co-management, dry eye management, pediatric vision care, as well as general family eye care. He is a member of the American Optometric Association, Colorado Optometric Association, and the Northern Colorado Optometric Society. He is passionate about vision care and the value comprehensive optometric care can provide to the community. He has served several roles for the Northern Colorado Optometric Society and the Colorado Optometric Association to promote excellence in the field of optometry as well as bring awareness to the role comprehensive eye care plays in an individual’s overall health.

Dr. Eric and his wife Jenny have a young son and daughter. They enjoy spending their free time outdoors biking the amazing Fort Collins bike trails and traveling whenever possible.