Summary

Dr. John Thompson is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting the retina. He earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Cedars Sinai Medical Center. With 46 years of experience in the field, Dr. Thompson brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Thompson is affiliated with University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus and practices at several locations throughout Maryland, including Frederick, Towson, and Columbia. He focuses on treating age-related macular degeneration, retinal detachment, and posterior vitreous detachment. His expertise includes performing retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and anti-VEGF treatment to help preserve and restore vision. Patients rate Dr. Thompson 4.7 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 46 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Cedars Sinai Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 23 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John Tilynn Thompson has 4 locations

Retina Specialists

77 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste BFrederick, MD 21702
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Retina Specialists

6569 N Charles St Ste 605Towson, MD 21204
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Retina Specialists

9841 BROKEN LAND PKWY STE 105COLUMBIA, MD 21046
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

Frederick Health Hospital

400 W 7th StFrederick, MD 21701

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Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Wien Med Fak Austria Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Tilynn Thompson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Priority Partners
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Tilynn Thompson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Tilynn Thompson has the following 23 areas of expertise

  • Adjuvant Chemotherapy
  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Diseases
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Foreign Bodies
  • Eye Injuries
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Intraoperative Complications
  • Laser Surgery
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lung Transplantation
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Pathologic Neovascularization
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Vision Disorders
  • Vision Issues
  • Vitrectomy
  • Vitreous Hemorrhage

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Cedars Sinai Medical Center

Medical School

Johns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1980

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Which hospitals is Dr. John Thompson affiliated with?
Dr. John Thompson is affiliated with University Of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus.
Where is Dr. John Thompson's office located?
Dr. John Thompson's office is located at 77 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste B, Frederick, MD, 21702.
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