Dr. Michael Torgerson and his wife, Joy, founded Vision Eyeland Super Optical in Fort Collins, CO. Dr. Torgerson did his undergraduate study at Mankato State University in Mankato, Minnesota. He received his Doctor of Optometry degree in 1977 from Pacific University College of Optometry located in Forest Grove, Oregon. He returned to school in 1989 and became certified in therapeutic pharmaceuticals for the treatment of eye diseases by the Southern California College of Optometry, University of Optometry, University of California at Fullerton.

Dr. Torgerson's emphasis in optometry school was in contact lenses and children's vision to include visual training therapy. He specializes in Family Practice Optometry and treats all types of visual disorders.

Joy Torgerson, manager of Vision Eyeland's optical, received her diploma in Nursing from Hennepin County General Hospital School of Nursing in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1973. She received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing from Viterbo College in LaCrosse, Wisconsin in 1985. She is an ABO certified optician and is a Registered Optometric Assistant. 
Michael and Joy reside in Fort Collins along with their four children - Tara, Eric, Travis, and Jenna.