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Dr. Thomas Hedges, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 74
Dr. Thomas Hedges, MD
3.4 (5 Ratings)

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Dr. Thomas Hedges, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 74
Boston, MA
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49 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Thomas Hedges, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Boston, MA.

About

Dr. Thomas Hedges, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Boston, MA and has 49 years experience. They graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1975 and completed a residency at Fell-Mass Ee Infirm.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Tufts Medical Center. Dr. Hedges has experience treating conditions like Eye Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Hedges received an average rating of 3.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Hedges also speaks Chinese. Dr. Hedges is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Eye Pain
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Paralytic Strabismus
Eye Pain
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Paralytic Strabismus
Eye Pain
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Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Paralytic Strabismus
Accommodation Disorders
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Diplopia
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Dry Eyes
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Esotropia
Eye Cancer
Eyelid Disorders
Eyelid Spasm
Hypertropia
Hypotropia
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Orbital Fracture
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Acquired Coloboma
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Behçet's Disease
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Benign Tumor
Blind Hypertensive Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Brain Disorders
Cancer
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
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Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Color Blindness
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Duane Retraction Syndrome
Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esophoria
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Infections
Eyeball Contusion
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Graves' Disease
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypotony of Eye
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lagophthalmos
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Marfan Syndrome
Mechanical Strabismus
Mydriasis
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Night Blindness
Nutritional Optic Neuropathy
Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Ophthalmoplegia
Optic Neuritis
Optic Papillitis
Orbital Cellulitis
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Posterior Scleritis
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Retina Diseases
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoblastoma
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Retrobulbar Neuritis
Sarcoidosis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Solar Retinopathy
Stye
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Sympathetic Uveitis
Tear Duct Disorders
Temporal Arteritis
Thyroid Disease
Trichiasis
Ulcer
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Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Vascular Disease
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Extraocular Muscle Surgery
Eye Examination
Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Strabismus Surgery
Vision Screening

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
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  • HealthyBlue 2.0
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  • Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Tufts PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Tufts Medical Center
    800 Washington St, Boston, MA 02111
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  2. 2 Tufts Medical Center
    750 Washington St, Boston, MA 02111
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  3. 3 Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy Llp
    260 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116
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  4. 4 Tufts Medical Center Ophthalmology (new England Eye Center) - 9th Floor
    260 Tremont St Fl 9, Boston, MA 02116
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May 20, 2020
If you make it past the mean residents, you'll have a good surprise. Dr. H is very knowledgeable and committed to helping his patients.
— May 20, 2020
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Languages Spoken
Chinese
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    1975
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • MT Auburn Hospital
    1976
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Fell-Mass Ee Infirm
    1980
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of California-San Francisco
    1981
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Thomas Hedges, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hedges' profile.

Dr. Thomas Hedges, MD is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Thomas Hedges, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, Boston, MA