Summary

Dr. John Thomas treats age-related macular degeneration, glaucoma, and posterior vitreous detachment, and performs retinal imaging, eye exams, and anti-VEGF treatment. He practices ophthalmology and internal medicine and has 40 years of experience. He speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Thomas earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Emory Healthcare. He is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, Higgins General Hospital, Tanner Medical Center Carrollton, Emory Decatur Hospital, and Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica, with offices across Georgia. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Thomas 3.81 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 40 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Emory Healthcare
  • 25 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 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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Dr. John William Thomas, MDCharisma FreemanDr. Joann Donaldson, MDDr. Stephen David Tedder, MD
OphthalmologyInternal MedicineFamily MedicineOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
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40 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English Speaks English
Bremen , GADouglasville , GABremen , GADouglasville , GA
Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School 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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What languages does Dr. John Thomas speak?
Dr. John Thomas speaks English and Spanish.
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.

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