Overview
Merina Thomas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Vancouver, Washington.
Dr. Thomas is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 25 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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Locations
16701 SE McGillivray Blvd Ste 170, Vancouver, WA 98683
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Merina Thomas
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Merina Thomas?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Merina Thomas by calling their office at 360-260-7220. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Merina Thomas a top-rated expert for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Merina Thomas is classified as an Advanced expert for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Merina Thomas specialize in?
While Dr. Merina Thomas is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Diabetic Retinopathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Merina Thomas participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Merina Thomas has published 25 articles and abstracts on conditions like Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). You can view a list of Dr. Merina Thomas's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Merina Thomas accept my insurance?
Dr. Merina Thomas accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 360-260-7220 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Advanced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Thomas isAdvanced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Thomas isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Thomas isAdvanced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Thomas isAdvanced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Thomas isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Experienced
- Familial Exudative VitreoretinopathyDr. Thomas isExperienced. Learn about Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy.
- GlaucomaDr. Thomas isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- HyphemaDr. Thomas isExperienced. Learn about Hyphema.
- IridectomyDr. Thomas isExperienced. Learn about Iridectomy.
- Lenz Microphthalmia SyndromeDr. Thomas isExperienced. Learn about Lenz Microphthalmia Syndrome.
- MicrophthalmiaDr. Thomas isExperienced. Learn about Microphthalmia.