Summary

Dr. Matthew Thomas is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 45 years to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision problems. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency at University of Utah Health Care. This extensive background has given him deep expertise in treating complex eye disorders. Dr. Thomas is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Thomas practices at multiple locations throughout Missouri and Illinois, including Saint Louis, Saint Peters, Chesterfield, and Mount Vernon. He is affiliated with Saint Lukes Hospital of Kansas City and provides care at several specialized eye institutes. His clinical focus includes treating glaucoma and cataracts, two of the most common serious eye conditions. He performs comprehensive vision testing, including specialized procedures like tonometry to measure eye pressure and visual field testing to assess peripheral vision. Patients rate Dr. Thomas 4.8 out of 5 stars, reflecting his commitment to quality eye care.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 45 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Utah Health Care
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 15 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Matthew Anthony Thomas has 15 locations

The Retina Institute Chippewa

5805 Chippewa StSaint Louis, MO 63109
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
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

Barnes Jewish Hospital

1 Childrens PlSaint Louis, MO 63110

The Retina Institute Mount Vernon

1009 S 42nd St Ste 3Mount Vernon, IL 62864
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
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

The Retina Institute

17 The Boulevard Fl 2Richmond Heights, MO 63117
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
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

Retina Institute

5650 Mexico Rd Ste 7Saint Peters, MO 63376

The Retina Institute

226 S Woods Mill Rd Ste 50WChesterfield, MO 63017

The Retina Institute

7934 N Lindbergh BlvdHazelwood, MO 63042

The Retina Institute

1 Professional Dr Ste 260Alton, IL 62002
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
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

The Retina Institute

1125 Hampshire StQuincy, IL 62301
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

St Louis Eye Institute

5770 Mexico Rd Ste DSaint Peters, MO 63376

The Retina Institute

17 The Boulevard Saint LouisSaint Louis, MO 63117
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
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

Alton Memorial Hospital

1 Memorial DrAlton, IL 62002

Barnes Jewish Saint Peters Hospital

10 Hospital DrSaint Peters, MO 63376

Mercy Hospital Saint Louis

615 S New Ballas RdSaint Louis, MO 63141

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Dr. Matthew Anthony Thomas, MDDr. Gregory Paul Kwasny, MDDr. Fe Poblete Fuentes, MDDr. Stephen Francis Bowen Jr, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.8 
45 Years of Experience 56 Years of Experience 56 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Saint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MO
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College Of Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Matthew Anthony Thomas

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Matthew Anthony Thomas has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Matthew Anthony Thomas has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Utah Health Care.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Thomas' NPI number is 1598764052.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Matthew Thomas accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Matthew Thomas's office located?
Dr. Matthew Thomas's office is located at 5805 Chippewa St, Saint Louis, MO, 63109.
Which hospitals is Dr. Matthew Thomas affiliated with?
Dr. Matthew Thomas is affiliated with Saint Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City.
Does Dr. Matthew Thomas accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Matthew Thomas has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Matthew Thomas speak?
Dr. Matthew Thomas speaks English and Spanish.

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