Summary

Dr. Benjamin Thomas is a board-certified ophthalmologist with dual specialization in internal medicine, bringing 17 years of comprehensive medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in both eye care and general internal medicine. Dr. Thomas is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Thomas practices at multiple locations throughout Florida and Georgia, including Jacksonville and Fleming Island in Florida, as well as Brunswick, Georgia. He maintains affiliations with Southeast Georgia Health System, Memorial Satilla Health, and Baptist Medical Center Clay. His clinical expertise focuses on treating serious retinal conditions such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and posterior vitreous detachment. He performs advanced procedures including retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and anti-VEGF treatments to help preserve and restore patients' vision. Patients rate Dr. Thomas 4.0 out of 5 stars on average for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 17 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Benjamin John Thomas has 6 locations

Florida Retina Institute

8786 Perimeter Park BlvdJacksonville, FL 32216
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Florida Retina Institute

2639 Oak StJacksonville, FL 32204
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Florida Retina Institute

4607 US Highway 17 Ste 1Fleming Island, FL 32003
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Southeast Georgia Health System

2415 Parkwood DrBrunswick, GA 31520

Florida Retina Institute

3120 Glynn AveBrunswick, GA 31520
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Baptist Medical Center Clay

1771 Baptist Clay DrFleming Island, FL 32003

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyAnesthesiologyDiagnostic Radiology
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4.2 
17 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Jacksonville , FLCRESTVIEW , FLJacksonville , FLJacksonville , FL
Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benjamin John Thomas

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Benjamin John Thomas has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Benjamin John Thomas has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Georgia, 2026, Expired
Medical Doctor, Florida, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Medical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated in 2009

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Benjamin Thomas speak?
Dr. Benjamin Thomas speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. Benjamin Thomas accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Benjamin Thomas accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Benjamin Thomas's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Thomas's office is located at 8786 Perimeter Park Blvd, Jacksonville, FL, 32216.
Is Dr. Benjamin Thomas accepting new patients?
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