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Dr. John Thayer, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 66
Dr. John Thayer, MD
3.5 (22 Ratings)
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Dr. John Thayer, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Westfield, MA.
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Dr. John Thayer, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 66
Westfield, MA
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience
Dr. John Thayer, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Westfield, MA.

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Dr. Thayer graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN / MEDICAL CENTER. Dr. John Thayer, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Westfield, MA and has 34 years experience. Dr. Thayer currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Baystate Medical Center. At present, Dr. Thayer received an average rating of 3.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 22 times. Dr. Thayer's office accepts new patients. Dr. Thayer is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
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Corneal Diseases
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Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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Vitreoretinal Surgery
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Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    501 Southampton Rd Ste D, Westfield, MA 01085

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3.5
Based on 22 Reviews
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1 Star (8)

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Apr 12, 2022
Doctor Thayer was polite and punctual for my visit. He explained everything to me in a way that was easy to understand, unlike my last eye doctor. His manager Nicole is also very kind and always finds an appointment time that works for me.
— Apr 12, 2022
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

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Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN / MEDICAL CENTER
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
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Dr. John Thayer, MD is affiliated with Baystate Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. John Thayer, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baystate Medical Center

    759 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA