Search

 See All Ophthalmologists in Clare, MI

Dr. Thomas Claringbold, DO

Ophthalmology* Age 59
Dr. Thomas Claringbold, DO
4.2 (5 Ratings)
 Share
icon-circle-check
Link Copied!
Profile link copied to clipboard!
Map Pin Small Clare, MI
Dr. Thomas Claringbold, DO is an Ophthalmologist in Clare, MI.
Dr. Thomas Claringbold, DO
4.2 (5 Ratings)
 Share
icon-circle-check
Link Copied!
Profile link copied to clipboard!

Dr. Thomas Claringbold, DO

Ophthalmology* Age 59
Clare, MI
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience
Dr. Thomas Claringbold, DO is an Ophthalmologist in Clare, MI.

About

Dr. Claringbold graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1992 and completed a residency at BiCounty Comm/Henry Ford Hospital.Dr. Thomas Claringbold, DO is an Ophthalmologist in Clare, MI and has 33 years experience. Dr. Claringbold currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with MyMichigan Medical Center Clare. Dr. Claringbold has experience treating conditions like Eyelid Disorders, Dry Eyes and Accommodation Disorders among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Claringbold received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Claringbold's office accepts new patients. Dr. Claringbold also speaks French. Dr. Claringbold is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Explains Conditions Well

Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.

Trustworthy

Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.

Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

Easy Scheduling

Patients said scheduling was easy.

Experience Check

Enter a condition or procedure
Eyelid Disorders
Dry Eyes
Accommodation Disorders
Eyelid Disorders
Dry Eyes
Accommodation Disorders
Eyelid Disorders
Dry Eyes
  • View other providers who treat Dry Eyes
Accommodation Disorders
Astigmatism
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
  • View other providers who treat Lazy Eye
Tear Duct Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Blepharitis
Brow Ptosis
Cataract
  • View other providers who treat Cataract
Chalazion
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Retinopathy
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ectropion of Eyelid
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Infections
Foreign Body in Eye
Glaucoma
  • View other providers who treat Glaucoma
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratitis
Macular or Retinal Edema
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Blepharoplasty
Cataract Removal Surgery
Cornea Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Tumor
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Brain Disorders
Cancer
  • View other providers who treat Cancer
Chorioretinitis
Color Blindness
Congenital Nystagmus
Contusion of the Eyeball
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diplopia
  • View other providers who treat Diplopia
Disorder of Choroid
Drusen
  • View other providers who treat Drusen
Duane Retraction Syndrome
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esophoria
Eye Cancer
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Graves' Disease
Herpetic Keratitis
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypertropia
Hyphema
  • View other providers who treat Hyphema
Hypotony of Eye
Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Lagophthalmos
Marfan Syndrome
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Progressive High Myopia
Retina Diseases
Retinal Hemangioma
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retrobulbar Neuritis
Sarcoidosis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Squamous Blepharitis
Temporal Arteritis
Thyroid Disease
Trichiasis
Uveitis
  • View other providers who treat Uveitis
Vascular Disease
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharorrhaphy
Excision of Chalazion
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Extraocular Muscle Surgery
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Pterygium Surgery
Refractive Surgery
Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

* Please verify this information when scheduling an appointment.
  • Blue Care Network PCP Focus Network HMO
    Blue Cross Premier PPO
  • Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Priority PPO
  • HAP Insurance HMO
    HAP Insurance PPO
  • Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Card PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    602 Beech St Ste 3200, Clare, MI 48617
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (989) 802-8811
  2. 2 Substance Use Disorder Program Midmichigan Health Park-Houghton Lake
    9249 W Lake City Rd, Houghton Lake, MI 48629
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (989) 802-8811

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Claringbold
4.2
Based on 5 Reviews
5 Stars (4)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

Leave a review

How likely are you to recommend Dr. Claringbold?

(Select your rating)
Patient Reviews
Oct 20, 2021
Complete Eye Exam. Dr. is very knowledgable. Glad I have him as my new eye Doctor. Looking forward to seeing him again. Go!!! Spartans!!!
Mary — Oct 20, 2021
See more reviews on Healthgrades
Photo: Dr. Thomas Claringbold, DO
How would you rate your experience with Dr. Thomas Claringbold, DO?
  • Likelihood of recommending Dr. Claringbold to family and friends

Dr. Claringbold's Office & Staff

  • Ease of scheduling urgent appointments
  • Office environment, cleanliness, comfort, etc.
  • Staff friendliness and courteousness
  • Total wait time (waiting & exam rooms)

Experience with Dr. Claringbold

  • Level of trust in provider's decisions
  • How well provider explains medical condition(s)
  • How well provider listens and answers questions
  • Hpends appropriate amount of time with patients

Tell Us About Yourself

  • Your gender:
  • Your age group:
  • Number of office visits you've had in the last 2 years:

Finish Here

  • How would you like to confirm your survey information?
    Standard text messaging and data rates may apply.
Thank you for sharing your feedback about Dr. Thomas Claringbold, DO.
Claim Your Profile
Are you Dr. Thomas Claringbold, DO?
Respond to reviews, add information, and reach more patients. Claiming is free and only takes a minute.

Claim my profile

About Me

Languages Spoken
French
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
  • *Sharecare does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.
Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
    1992
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Riverside Osteopathic Hospital
    1993
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • BiCounty Comm/Henry Ford Hospital
    1997
Residency Hospital
Common Questions and Answers
Responses are sourced directly from patients.
Does Dr. Claringbold communicate via email?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Claringbold offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
1 user said yes.
Yes
(1)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Claringbold offer an online patient portal?
1 user said yes.
Yes
(1)
No
(1)
Does Dr. Claringbold have free onsite parking?
2 users said yes.
Yes
(2)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Claringbold offer weekend visits?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Claringbold offer evening visits?
1 user said yes.
Yes
(1)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Claringbold specialize in working with children or adolescents?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Claringbold specialize in working with seniors?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Claringbold specialize in couples therapy?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Claringbold specialize in working with LGBTQ+ community?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Claringbold accept insurance?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)

Frequently Asked Questions

Find contact information here to make an appointment.

A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Thomas Claringbold, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Claringbold's profile.

Dr. Claringbold frequently treats the following conditions: Eyelid Disorders, Dry Eyes and Accommodation Disorders. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Thomas Claringbold, DO is affiliated with MyMichigan Medical Center Clare.

Yes, Dr. Thomas Claringbold, DO holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • MyMichigan Medical Center Clare

    703 N McEwan St, Clare, MI