Dr. Daniel Thomas, O.D., is a dedicated and patient-focused optometrist with extensive experience delivering full-scope eye care for individuals and families. He specializes in the assessment and treatment of ocular diseases such as cataracts, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy and has expertise in managing surgical care, including LASIK and PRK. Additionally, Dr. Thomas has a strong background in contact lens fittings and myopia control for children, helping to address vision challenges at every stage of life.
Originally from New England, Dr. Thomas completed his undergraduate studies at Colby College, where he majored in Music and Classical Civilization, and later earned a master’s degree in Music Theory from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Inspired by his father’s career in eye care and a desire to make a meaningful impact, he pursued his Doctor of Optometry degree at the New England College of Optometry in Boston.
For Dr. Thomas, optometry combines his love of the arts and sciences with his passion for improving lives. He takes pride in building lasting connections with his patients and helping them achieve their best vision and eye health. Dr. Thomas says, “The reason I became an optometrist is to use my talents in both the arts and sciences to make a difference in the lives of others. I strive to get to know each of my patients and help them see their best!”
Outside of work, Dr. Thomas enjoys traveling and exploring new cultures, hiking, reading, and spending quality time with his wife and two sons.