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Dr. Thomas John, MD

Dr. Thomas John, MD

Ophthalmology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Thomas John, MD is an ophthalmologist in Tinley Park, IL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from HARVARD Medical School in 1985. He is affiliated with Advocate Trinity Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

2.3 Star Rating
Based on 35 reviews 2.3 Star Rating (35 reviews)

Practice

16532 Oak Park Ave Ste 201 Tinley Park, IL 60477
Telehealth available
(708) 499-3939

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. John specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Quiet Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is quiet. • See hospitals
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Dr. John's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. John

2.3

35 ratings, 16 with a written review
5 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Blanche Payne-Hall – Jun 17, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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May 25, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Carolyn Eubanks – Jan 10, 2020
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Nov 02, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Dr. Kurt Raichart – Aug 23, 2019
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
1 person found this helpful
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Sharon Alex – Jul 29, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
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Linda – Jul 26, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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May 27, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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May 27, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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May 23, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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May 23, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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May 23, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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May 17, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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Holley Watts in Chgh Hts, IL – Aug 12, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
8 people found this helpful
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Shannon Gutierrez in Tinley Park, IL – Sep 18, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
24 people found this helpful
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Carol Stream, IL – Jun 30, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Thomas John Vision Institute, PC: Mission Statement We strive for excellence in eye surgery and try to provide new innovative surgical techniques for our patients. We will focus on being a patient-friendly and caring organization. While concentrating...read more

biography

Dr. Thomas John is a board certified Ophthalmologist, cornea specialist and an excellent eye surgeon. He performs various eye surgeries that include DMEK, PI DSAEK all kinds of cornea transplants. pterygium, glaucoma, cataract surgery, laser catract...read more

  • Ophthalmology

  • Cataract Surgery

  • Cornea & External Diseases

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Mass Ee Infirm-harvard

    Fellowship Hospital, 1986

  • Harvard Medical School

    Medical School, 1985

  • Michael Reese Hospital Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1985

  • Scheie Eye Inst

    Fellowship Hospital, 1983

  • Scheie Eye Inst-u Penn

    Residency Hospital, 1982

  • University Rochester

    Fellowship Hospital, 1981

  • St John's Medical College

    Undergraduate School, 1976
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
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Ophthalmology
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Locations

Practice

Unavail16532 Oak Park Ave Ste 201 Tinley Park, IL 60477
1

Practice

Office10315 S Cicero Ave Oak Lawn, IL 60453
2
Office10436 Southwest Hwy Ste 1 Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
3

Practice

Advocate South Suburban Hospital17800 Kedzie Ave Hazel Crest, IL 60429
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Advocate Trinity Hospital

    2320 E 93rd St
    Chicago, IL 60617
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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