Thomas W Samuelson MD
Glaucoma Related
Founding Partner and Attending Surgeon of Minnesota Eye Consultants, P.A.
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10709 Wayzata BlvdSte 200Minnetonka, MN 55305
Phone+1 952-888-5800
Fax+1 952-567-6156
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Education & Training
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Wills Eye HospitalFellowship, Glaucoma, 1991
University of South Florida MorsaniResidency, Ophthalmology, 1990
Marshfield ClinicInternship, Transitional Year, 1985 - 1986
University of MinnesotaM.D., Medicine, 1981 - 1985
University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
MN State Medical License 1986 - 2027
FL State Medical License 1987 - 1998
PA State Medical License 1990 - 1991
WI State Medical License 1986 - 1987
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2014-2017
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Viscodilation of Schlemm canal and trabeculotomy for reducing intraocular pressure and medication use in pseudophakic eyes.Kenneth Olander, Mark J Gallardo, Thomas W Samuelson, Steven R Sarkisian, Brian Flowers
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 2026-03-01 - Application of negative pressure to the periocular microenvironment to lower IOP in patients implanted with telemetric IOP sensor: report of two early studies of the F...Michael D Greenwood, Tanner J Ferguson, Lars Choritz, Thomas W Samuelson, Jamie J Beckman
Frontiers in Ophthalmology. 2026-01-01 - 6 citationsRandomized Noninferiority Trial of Direct Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty in Open-Angle Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension: GLAUrious Study.Gus Gazzard, Nathan Congdon, Augusto Azuara-Blanco, Eytan Z Blumenthal, Ketevan Gomelauri
Ophthalmology. 2025-10-01
Press Mentions
ViaLase Announces First Patient Treated in IDE Clinical Trial Evaluating Its Femtosecond Laser Trabeculotomy for Open-Angle GlaucomaDecember 3rd, 2025- ViaLase Treats First Patient in US IDE Clinical Trial for Incision-Free, Femtosecond Laser Glaucoma ProcedureMarch 12th, 2025
- Vialase Announces Positive Results of First-in-Human Study of Femtosecond Laser Image-Guided High Precision TrabeculotomyFebruary 3rd, 2023
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
External Links
- Minnesota Eye Consultants, P.A.http://www.mneye.com
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