4.4
17 Ratings with 8 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Thomas Hedges is an ophthalmologist who specializes in neuro-ophthalmology, bringing over five decades of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his ophthalmology residency at the prestigious Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary in 1979. Dr. Hedges pursued advanced fellowship training in both ophthalmic pathology at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and neuro-ophthalmology at the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, completing his specialized training in 1982. He is fluent in Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Hedges practices at the Tufts Medical Center Ophthalmology and New England Eye Center in Boston, Massachusetts, and maintains hospital privileges at Boston Medical Center Brighton. His expertise centers on neuro-ophthalmology, a specialized field that addresses complex vision problems related to the nervous system. Patients appreciate his extensive …knowledge and compassionate care, giving him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars. His decades of experience make him a trusted resource for patients facing challenging eye conditions that require specialized neurological expertise.
Read More Read less Dr. Hedges practices at the Tufts Medical Center Ophthalmology and New England Eye Center in Boston, Massachusetts, and maintains hospital privileges at Boston Medical Center Brighton. His expertise centers on neuro-ophthalmology, a specialized field that addresses complex vision problems related to the nervous system. Patients appreciate his extensive …knowledge and compassionate care, giving him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars. His decades of experience make him a trusted resource for patients facing challenging eye conditions that require specialized neurological expertise.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 51 years of experience
- 22 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish
- University of California - San Francisco School of Medicine - Neuro-Ophthalmology
- 8 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 21 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Tufts Medical Center Ophthalmology + New England Eye Center – Boston
260 Tremont St Bldg 9TH-11Boston, MA 02116 Tel: (617) 636-5488
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 51 Years of Experience | 42 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 49 Years of Experience |
| Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | ||
| Boston , MA | Wellesley , MA | Waltham , MA | Norwood , MA |
| Med School: Tufts University School of Medicine | Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine | Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Thomas R Hedges has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Thomas R Hedges has the following 21 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
51 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
University of California - San Francisco School of Medicine - Neuro-Ophthalmology1982
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary - Ophthalmic Pathology1980
Residency
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary - Ophthalmology1979
Internship
Mount Auburn Hospital - Transitional1976
Medical School
Tufts University School of MedicineGraduated in 1975
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