Summary

Dr. Paul Thames has practiced ophthalmology for 47 years and is affiliated with Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital. He completed his residency at University of Florida Health Shands Hospital and trained at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Medical School. Dr. Thames sees patients in Abilene, Texas, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Thames 4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 47 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Florida Health Shands Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Abilene Eye Institute

2120 Antilley RdAbilene, TX 79606
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

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47 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Abilene , TXWebster , TXWebster , TXAbilene , TX
Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Medical School Med School: Baylor College of Medicine Med School: University of Minnesota Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul Burnett Thames

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Sana
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul Burnett Thames has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul Burnett Thames has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Florida Health Shands Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Medical School in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Thames' NPI number is 1447235494.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Paul Thames's office located?
Dr. Paul Thames's office is located at 2120 Antilley Rd, Abilene, TX, 79606.
Is Dr. Paul Thames accepting new patients?
Dr. Paul Thames has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Paul Thames speak?
Dr. Paul Thames speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Paul Thames accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Paul Thames accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Paul Thames affiliated with?
Dr. Paul Thames is affiliated with Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital.

Data Sources

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