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Thomas Carothers, MD, Ophthalmology, Richmond, VA

Thomas Scot Carothers MD

Pediatric & Strabismus


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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 Florida
    University of FloridaResidency, Ophthalmology, 1997 - 2000
  • Riverside Regional Medical Center
    Riverside Regional Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1996 - 1997
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2001 - 2026
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2000 - 2015
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2002 - 2010
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2001 - 2005
  • Ophthalmology
    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

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