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400 Westhampton StaRichmond, VA 23226
Phone+1 804-287-4200
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Summary
- Dr. Thomas Carothers is an ophthalmologist based in Richmond, VA, with a subspecialty in pediatric and strabismus ophthalmology. He completed his residency in ophthalmology at the University of Florida after earning his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and an internship at Riverside Regional Medical Center. He practiced at the Virginia Eye Institute from 2002-2024. His research work includes publications on pediatric ocular surface fungi and strabismus surgery, each with multiple citations.
Education & Training
University of FloridaResidency, Ophthalmology, 1997 - 2000
Riverside Regional Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1996 - 1997
University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
VA State Medical License 2001 - 2026
TX State Medical License 2000 - 2015
FL State Medical License 2002 - 2010
NC State Medical License 2001 - 2005
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Medflow EHR, Medflow, Inc., 2012-2013
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 19 citationsQuantification of incidental needle and suture contamination during strabismus surgery.Thomas S. Carothers, David K. Coats, Kathryn M. Brady McCreery, Susan N Rossman, Patricia Wilson
Binocular Vision & Strabismus Quarterly. 2003-01-01 - 28 citationsMolecular analysis of the pediatric ocular surface for fungi.Tzu G. Wu, Bradley M. Mitchell, Thomas S. Carothers, David K. Coats, Kathryn M. Brady-McCreery
Current Eye Research. 2003-01-01
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- Fellow
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