Summary

Dr. John Thomas is a board-certified ophthalmologist with additional training in internal medicine, bringing four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Emory Healthcare. His extensive experience spans 40 years of caring for patients with complex eye conditions. Dr. Thomas is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Thomas practices at multiple locations across Georgia, including Bremen, Decatur, Gainesville, Villa Rica, and Atlanta. He is affiliated with several respected hospitals, including Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, Higgins General Hospital, and Emory Decatur Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating age-related macular degeneration, glaucoma, and posterior vitreous detachment. Dr. Thomas performs comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and anti-VEGF treatments to help preserve and restore patients' vision. Patients rate him 3.8 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 40 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Emory Healthcare
  • 22 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. John William Thomas has 8 locations

Georgia Vision Institute

300 Alabama Ave SBremen, GA 30110
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Emory Decatur Hospital

2701 N Decatur RdDecatur, GA 30033

Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica

601 Dallas HwyVilla Rica, GA 30180

Higgins General Hospital

200 Allen Memorial DrBremen, GA 30110

Eye Physicians And Surgeons Pc

4360 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd Ste 108Atlanta, GA 30341
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
Sat8:30 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

North Georgia Eye Associates

1485 Jesse Jewell Pkwy Ne Ste 100Gainesville, GA 30501
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

Georgia Vision Institute

103 Villa Rica Pkwy Ste 203Villa Rica, GA 30180
MonClosed
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients
3.8 
40 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Bremen , GACarrollton , GACarrollton , GAAustell , GA
Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Greenville Med School: University Of Khartoum Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John William Thomas

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Medical Specialties

Dr. John William Thomas has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John William Thomas has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. John William Thomas holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Emory Healthcare.

Medical School

Graduated from Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Thomas' NPI number is 1811998594.

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Which hospitals is Dr. John Thomas affiliated with?
Dr. John Thomas is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, Higgins General Hospital, Tanner Medical Center Carrollton, Emory Decatur Hospital, and Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica.
Where is Dr. John Thomas's office located?
Dr. John Thomas's office is located at 300 Alabama Ave S, Bremen, GA, 30110.
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