4.4
7 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Thomas Hanscom is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting the retina and back of the eye. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency at Duke University Medical Center. With over five decades of practice, Dr. Hanscom brings extensive experience to his specialty care. He is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish.
Dr. Hanscom practices at Providence Saint Johns Health Center and The Retina Partners, with locations in Santa Monica and Culver City, California. He focuses on treating age-related macular degeneration, posterior vitreous detachment, and diabetic eye disease. His expertise includes advanced retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and anti-VEGF treatments for various retinal conditions. Patients rate him 4.4 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Hanscom practices at Providence Saint Johns Health Center and The Retina Partners, with locations in Santa Monica and Culver City, California. He focuses on treating age-related macular degeneration, posterior vitreous detachment, and diabetic eye disease. His expertise includes advanced retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and anti-VEGF treatments for various retinal conditions. Patients rate him 4.4 out of 5 stars on average.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 53 years of experience
- speaks English, Russian, Spanish
- Duke University Medical Center
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 11 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Thomas Alan Hanscom has 3 locationsThe Retina Partners
2021 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 720ESanta Monica, CA 90404 Tel: (310) 829-3303
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
Providence Saint Johns Health Center
2121 Santa Monica BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90404 Tel: (310) 829-5511
The Retina Partners
3831 Hughes Ave Ste 503Culver City, CA 90232Mon9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 53 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | 35 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Russian, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi | Speaks English, Farsi, Spanish | |
| Santa Monica , CA | Santa Monica , CA | Lancaster , CA | Los Angeles , CA |
| Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Alan Hanscom
Medical Specialties
Dr. Thomas Alan Hanscom has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Thomas Alan Hanscom has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
53 Years Experience
Dr. Thomas Alan Hanscom holds an expired medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Duke University Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1973.
NPI Number
Dr. Hanscom's NPI number is 1063476448.
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- Dr. Thomas Hanscom is affiliated with Providence Saint Johns Health Center.
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- What languages does Dr. Thomas Hanscom speak?
- Dr. Thomas Hanscom speaks English, Russian, and Spanish.
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