Summary

Dr. Ivey Thornton is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated two decades to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. She earned her medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine, building a strong foundation for her specialized practice in eye care. Her expertise encompasses the full spectrum of ophthalmologic services, with particular focus on conditions that can significantly impact patients' daily lives and long-term vision health.

Dr. Thornton practices at two convenient locations in Omaha, Nebraska, including the Stanley M Truhlsen Eye Institute and the Procedures Center at Village Pointe Health Center. She specializes in treating cataracts, helping patients restore clear vision through advanced surgical techniques. Her practice also focuses on diabetic eye disease and diabetic retinopathy, conditions that require careful monitoring and specialized treatment to preserve sight. Dr. Thornton performs cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures to help patients regain visual clarity. She also utilizes retinal imaging technology to diagnose and monitor eye conditions with precision.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 20 years of experience
  • University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Stanley M Truhlsen Eye Institute

3902 Leavenworth StOmaha, NE 68105
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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20 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English
Omaha , NEOmaha , NEOmaha , NEOmaha , NE
Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine Med School: Shiraz University Of Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ivey Louise Thornton

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ivey Louise Thornton has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ivey Louise Thornton has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Dr. Ivey Louise Thornton holds an active medical license in the states of Nebraska and Iowa.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Nebraska that expires in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 2006.

NPI Number

Dr. Thornton's NPI number is 1801914189.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Ivey Thornton's office located?
Dr. Ivey Thornton's office is located at 3902 Leavenworth St, Omaha, NE, 68105.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Ivey Thornton affiliated with?
Dr. Ivey Thornton is affiliated with Myrtue Medical Center.

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