Meet Our Ophthalmologists
Dr. Michael Richie is a comprehensive ophthalmologist with a special interest in laser vision correction (LASIK and PRK) and cataract surgery, especially refractive cataract surgery using high technology multifocal and toric lens implants. Dr. Richie incorporates his years of LASIK experience into his cataract surgery, creating personalized advanced surgical plans...
Dr. Cory Miller is a comprehensive ophthalmologist born and raised in Minnesota. After graduating Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science degree from Hamline University, Dr. Miller received his medical degree from the University of Minnesota. Dr. Miller then completed his internship at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse,...
Dr. Mike Reinsbach is a board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist. He specializes in premium cataract surgery, microinvasive glaucoma surgery, medical retina (including intravitreal injections and laser), laser refractive surgery, and basic oculoplastic surgery. Dr. Reinsbach is returning “home” after working as an ophthalmologist in Bemidji, MN for four years. Both he, and...
Meet Our Optometrists
Dr. Angella (Bonde) Schaefer grew up in the country outside the small town of Nerstrand, MN with her parents and two older brothers. She graduated from Faribault High School. She attended Concordia College in Moorhead, MN and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Chemistry. She received her Doctorate in...
Dr. Bruce Gustafson specializes in general optometry and has earned a reputation for providing patients with leading-edge technology and expertise in contact lenses. He specializes in treating low vision and dry eyes. He graduated from Illinois College of Optometry and has been in Faribault since 1978, after purchasing the long-standing...
After earning his Bachelor of Arts from Concordia College, Moorhead, Dr. Hanson went on to pursue his Bachelor of Science and his Doctor of Optometry at Southern California College of Optometry. Dr. Hanson began seeing patients in Faribault in 1989 and purchased Dr. Roy Anderson’s practice in 1993 before joining...
Dr. Misty Purfeerst, a Faribault native, graduated Magna Cum Laude from North Dakota State and Cum Laude from Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee. She joined Richie Eye Clinic in 2010. Dr. Purfeerst’s professional memberships and affiliations include: American Optometric Association Minnesota Optometric Association Y-Pro (young professionals) Beta Sigma...
Dr. David Malmanger was born and raised in Minnesota and has over 25 years experience in Optometry. After working with Eye Care Associates in Faribault, he joined Richie Eye Clinic in 2011. He earned his undergraduate degree from North Dakota State University and received his Doctorate in Optometry from Pacific...
Dr. Joshua Spedding practices general optometry and specializes in treating patients with low vision, fitting specialty contact lenses such as sclerals, hybrids, and ortho-k, as well as seeing pediatric patients. He graduated from Brigham Young University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Neuroscience. He obtained his Doctorate of Optometry...
What our Eye Doctors Have to Say...
At our Faribault and Northfield eye care clinics, we handle everything from adult and children’s eye exams and hard-to-fit contact lenses, to eye emergencies, treatment of eye diseases and co-management of eye surgery.
Expert eye care solutions should be convenient and easy, and we excel in serving all your vision needs while maximizing the convenience. We are devoted to helping you maximize your vision, so you can enjoy the highest quality of life!