Summary

Dr. Thomas Edwards treats cataracts and glaucoma, and performs cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures. He practices ophthalmology in Decatur, Georgia, and is affiliated with Emory Decatur Hospital. Dr. Edwards has practiced ophthalmology for 36 years and earned his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Edwards 4.53 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 36 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Thomas Elliot Edwards has 2 locations

Georgia Eye Partners

200 E Ponce de Leon Ave Ste 200Decatur, GA 30030
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

Emory Decatur Hospital

2701 N Decatur RdDecatur, GA 30033

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Dr. Thomas Elliot Edwards JR., MDDr. Yousuf M. Khalifa, MDDr. Philip E Newman, MDDr. Ahmed Mostafa Nassar, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.5 
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36 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese
Decatur , GAAtlanta , GAConyers , GAAtlanta , GA
Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Elliot Edwards

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas Elliot Edwards has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas Elliot Edwards 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

36 Years Experience

Dr. Thomas Elliot Edwards holds an expired medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Georgia that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Edwards' NPI number is 1326029125.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Edwards affiliated with?
Dr. Thomas Edwards is affiliated with Emory Decatur Hospital.
Does Dr. Thomas Edwards accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Thomas Edwards accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Thomas Edwards accepting new patients?
Dr. Thomas Edwards is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Thomas Edwards's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. Thomas Edwards's office located?
Dr. Thomas Edwards's office is located at 200 E Ponce de Leon Ave Ste 200, Decatur, GA, 30030.
Does Dr. Thomas Edwards accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Thomas Edwards has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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