Alyson L. Blakstad, O.D.

Dr. Sonja Iverson-Hill is a native of Glencoe, Minnesota. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Cell and Molecular Biology from the University of Minnesota Duluth. She completed her optometry degree at the Michigan College of Optometry, and obtained clinical experience at Eye Associates of Lee’s Summit in Lee’s Summit, Missouri; Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic in Grand Rapids, Michigan; and the Michigan College of Optometry in Big Rapids, Michigan. Today, Dr. Iverson-Hill’s focus at Minnesota Eye Consultants is in corneal and contact lens management, and primary care optometry. She is a certified optometrist by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry and has a special interest in specialty contact lens fitting, post-surgical management and ocular disease. Dr. Iverson-Hill is a certified orthokeratology specialist and a member of notable organizations including the Minnesota Optometric Association and the American Optometric Association. Dr. Iverson-Hill has been the recipient of the Rising Stars Spotlight from the GP lens institute and the Alcon Case Report Award for her achievements in specialty contact lens fitting. Dr. Iverson-Hill is accepting new patients and looks forward to assisting you with your eye care needs.

Dr. Ahmad Fahmy is an optometrist specializing in comprehensive eye care with Minnesota Eye Consultants. Dr. Fahmy received his professional training and a Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry. He completed residency training in the perioperative care of glaucoma, anterior segment pathology, and refractive surgery with Minnesota Eye Consultants, P.A. He earned Fellowship from the American Academy of Optometry and joined Minnesota Eye Consultants, P.A. as a staff Dr. of Optometry. He is actively involved in clinical research trials and has a special interest in ocular surface disease. Dr. Fahmy co-founded Eyes-On Dry Eye. Dr. Fahmy sees patients out of our offices in Bloomington and Minnetonka.

Dr. Jill Melicher is an ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery specialist at Minnesota Eye Consultants. She specializes in surgery of the upper and lower eyelids, the tear drainage system, and the orbit. Dr. Melicher also provides an array of facial rejuvenation services, including cosmetic upper and lower eyelid surgery, small incision endoscopic forehead lifts, filler, and Botulinum toxin injections for wrinkle reduction. Dr. Melicher’s surgical philosophy is that the best result is one that makes patients look and feel better, not different. Her conservative approach to surgery will help patients achieve a well-rested, natural look.