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Dr. Thomas Bates is an ophthalmologist who earned their medical degree from The Ohio State University. With an impressive 66 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Bates brings decades of expertise to their practice in ophthalmology, focusing on comprehensive vision and eye health services.
Dr. Bates practices in Orlando, Florida, where they provide specialized eye care to patients throughout the region. Their extensive experience spans more than six decades, during which they have developed deep expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions. The practice focuses on helping patients maintain optimal vision and eye health through comprehensive ophthalmologic care.
Dr. Bates practices in Orlando, Florida, where they provide specialized eye care to patients throughout the region. Their extensive experience spans more than six decades, during which they have developed deep expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions. The practice focuses on helping patients maintain optimal vision and eye health through comprehensive ophthalmologic care.
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Quick Facts
- 66 years of experience
- The Ohio State University
- 1 specialty
- 1 office location
Office Location
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 66 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish, French, Chinese | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Orlando , FL | Zephyrhills , FL | CRESTVIEW , FL | Clermont , FL |
| Med School: The Ohio State University | Med School: Vanderbilt, School of Medicine | Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine | Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Thomas Richard Bates has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
66 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
The Ohio State UniversityGraduated in 1960
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- Where is Dr. Thomas Bates's office located?
- Dr. Thomas Bates's office is located at 16 COLUMBIA St, Orlando, FL, 32806.
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