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Dr. George Thurber, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 65
Dr. George Thurber, MD
4.6 (70 Ratings)
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Dr. George Thurber, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Ocean Springs, MS.
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Dr. George Thurber, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 65
Ocean Springs, MS
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience
Dr. George Thurber, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Ocean Springs, MS.

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Dr. George Thurber, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Ocean Springs, MS and has 34 years experience. They graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Pascagoula Hospital. Dr. Thurber has experience treating conditions like Dry Eyes, Tear Duct Disorders and Lacrimal Gland Disorder among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Thurber received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 70 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Thurber is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Dry Eyes
Tear Duct Disorders
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Dry Eyes
Tear Duct Disorders
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Dry Eyes
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Tear Duct Disorders
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Dislocation of Lens
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Pinguecula
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Disorder of Choroid
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Esotropia
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Hordeolum
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypertropia
Hypotropia
Iridocyclitis
Keratitis
Lazy Eye
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Macular or Retinal Edema
Nystagmus
Paralytic Strabismus
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Stye
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Trichiasis
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cataract Removal Surgery
Tear Duct Surgery
Acute Endophthalmitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Black Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Brow Ptosis
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Dystrophy
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Foreign Body in Eye
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratoconus
Macular Hole
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Night Blindness
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Cellulitis
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Shingles
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Squamous Blepharitis
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Xanthelasma of Eyelid
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
B-Scan Ultrasound
Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Pterygium Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Center for Eye Care Ltd.
    3420 Bienville Blvd, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (228) 875-3937
  2. 2 Office
    1720A Medical Park Dr Ste 330A, Biloxi, MS 39532
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (228) 396-3937
  3. 3 The Eyeglass Factory
    4505 Hospital St, Pascagoula, MS 39581
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (228) 875-3937

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Thurber
4.6
Based on 70 Reviews
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2 Stars (1)
1 Star (5)

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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Mississippi School of Medicine
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Mississippi Medical Center
    1991
Internship
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. George Thurber, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Thurber's profile.

Dr. Thurber frequently treats the following conditions: Dry Eyes, Tear Duct Disorders and Lacrimal Gland Disorder. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. George Thurber, MD is affiliated with Pascagoula Hospital.

Yes, Dr. George Thurber, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Pascagoula Hospital

    2809 Denny Ave, Pascagoula, MS