Amanda Thompson, O.D.

Amanda Thompson, O.D.

Portsmouth
3235 Academy Ave #201, Portsmouth, VA 23703

Phone: 757-483-0400

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Get to Know Dr. Thompson

Dr. Amanda Thompson, OD, was born and raised in Mishawaka, Indiana. After achieving a Bachelor’s degree in Biological Science at Indiana University in 2008, she went on to complete her Doctorate of Optometry at Indiana University School of Optometry in 2013.

Her clinical training involved ocular disease detection and management at the Hudson Valley Veterans Hospital in Montrose, New York, as well as the Lexington VA Medical Center in Kentucky.

After interning at the VA hospitals, she has had the opportunity to attend Johnson & Johnson’s Vision Care – Contact Lens Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, where she gained experience fitting several specialty contact lenses.

Dr. Thompson specializes in the treatment and management of ocular disease. She also has a particular interest in contact lenses. Outside of the office she enjoys spending her free time hiking and being a mother.

Education and Training

  • Bachelor of Science in Biological Science
    Indiana University
  • Doctor of Optometry
    Indiana University School of Optometry
  • Internship
    Hudson Valley Veterans Hospital, New York
  • Internship
    Lexington VA Medical Center, Kentucky

Insurance Accepted

We accept most major insurance including:

Medicare

Railroad Medicare

Anthem BCBS

Optima

Tricare

Aetna

United Healthcare

AARP

Coventry Health

Cigna

Virginia Medicaid

Virginia Premier

Humana

Most VHN Plans

Most PHCS Plans


 
Please Note:
This list is not all-inclusive. Please verify your coverage prior to your visit by calling the number on the back of your insurance card, or call our office for more information.

Locations

Portsmouth

3235 Academy Ave #201,
Portsmouth, VA 23703

Hours of Operation:

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday

Closed
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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