Summary

Dr. Jessica Thayer specializes in ophthalmology with a focus on pediatric eye care, bringing a decade of experience to treating children's vision needs. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and completed her residency at the University of Texas - San Antonio in 2020. Dr. Thayer further advanced her expertise through a fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center in 2021, following an internship at John Peter Smith Hospital. She speaks both English and Spanish, helping her connect with diverse families.

Dr. Thayer practices at Children's Medical Center Plano and sees patients at locations in Dallas and Plano, Texas. Her expertise includes treating amblyopia (commonly known as lazy eye) and anophthalmia, conditions that require specialized pediatric eye care. She performs neuro-ophthalmology procedures and oculoplastic treatments, focusing specifically on ophthalmology conditions in children to help young patients achieve their best possible vision.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 10 years of experience
  • 56 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
  • 3 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Jessica Nichole Thayer has 2 locations

Children's Health Specialty Center Dallas Campus

2350 N Stemmons Fwy Ste F6500Dallas, TX 75207
MonClosed
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Children's Health Specialty Center 1 Plano

7609 Preston Rd Ste P2200Plano, TX 75024
MonClosed
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University Med School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Jessica Nichole Thayer

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Avesis
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - Medicaid
  • Care N' Care
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community First Health Plans
  • Cook Children's Health Plan
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthChoice Oklahoma
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Superior Vision
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Texas Health Aetna
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Jessica Nichole Thayer has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Jessica Nichole Thayer has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Internist/pediatrician
  • Ophthalmologist

Certifications, License, & Education

10 Years Experience

Jessica Nichole Thayer holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Pennsylvania Medical Center in 2021.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Texas - San Antonio in 2020.

Internship

Completed their internship at John Peter Smith Hospital -Transitional Internship in 2017.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston in 2016.

NPI Number

Jessica Nichole Thayer's NPI number is 1720440845.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jessica Thayer's office located?
Jessica Thayer's office is located at 2350 N Stemmons Fwy Ste F6500, Dallas, TX, 75207.
Which hospitals is Jessica Thayer affiliated with?
Jessica Thayer is affiliated with Childrens Medical Center Plano.
How can I make an appointment with Jessica Thayer?
You can find contact information for Jessica Thayer here on Vitals.
Does Jessica Thayer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Jessica Thayer accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Jessica Thayer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Jessica Thayer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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