Summary

Dr. Thomas Shute is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and completed his residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital/Washington University. With 17 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Shute brings extensive knowledge to diagnosing and treating various eye conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Shute practices at Eye Q Vision Care locations in Fresno and Selma, California. He focuses on treating glaucoma and open-angle glaucoma, helping patients manage these sight-threatening conditions. His expertise also includes cataract care, from diagnosis through surgical treatment. Dr. Shute performs cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants to restore clear vision for his patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 17 years of experience
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Barnes Jewish Hosp/ Wash Univ
  • 53 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Thomas S Shute has 2 locations

Eye Q Vision Care

7075 N Sharon AveFresno, CA 93720
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Eye-Q Vision Care Selma

2719 Cinema WaySelma, CA 93662
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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Dr. Thomas S Shute, MDDr. Mark Goff Wood, MDDr. Christopher A Larson, MDDr. Jenny Qin Hu
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
17 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Fresno , CASelma , CAFresno , CANewport Beach , CA
Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas S Shute

  • Adventist Health
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Physicians Mutual
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Standard Life and Accident Insurance Company
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas S Shute has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas S Shute has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Check-up
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Flu (Human Influenza)
  • Glaucoma
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Indigestion
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vaccination
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Dr. Thomas S Shute holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Barnes Jewish Hosp/ Wash Univ.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine in 2009.

NPI Number

Dr. Shute's NPI number is 1972737567.

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What languages does Dr. Thomas Shute speak?
Dr. Thomas Shute speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Thomas Shute's office located?
Dr. Thomas Shute's office is located at 7075 N Sharon Ave, Fresno, CA, 93720.
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