Summary

Dr. Thomas Metz treats amblyopia, strabismus, and styes and chalazia, and performs strabismus surgery, tear duct surgery, and soft tissue tumor excision. He practices ophthalmology and has 38 years of experience.

Dr. Metz earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and completed his residency at the United States Army Medical Center. He is affiliated with UAB Hospital Birmingham, UAB Callahan Eye Hospital, UAB Highlands, and UAB Women and Infants Center, and sees patients in Richmond, Virginia. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Metz 4.07 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • United States Army Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Virginia Pediatric Ophthalmology Specialists

8720 Stony Point Pkwy Ste 135Richmond, VA 23235
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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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Hudson Metz

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas Hudson Metz has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas Hudson Metz has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lazy Eye (Strabismus)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Thomas Hudson Metz holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United States Army Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Metz's NPI number is 1730224981.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Thomas Metz's office located?
Dr. Thomas Metz's office is located at 8720 Stony Point Pkwy Ste 135, Richmond, VA, 23235.
Does Dr. Thomas Metz accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Thomas Metz accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Metz?
You can find contact information for Dr. Thomas Metz here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Metz affiliated with?
Dr. Thomas Metz is affiliated with Uab Hospital Birmingham, Uab Callahan Eye Hospital, Uab Highlands, and Uab Women And Infants Center.
What languages does Dr. Thomas Metz speak?
Dr. Thomas Metz speaks English and Spanish.

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