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Dr. Marguerite Ellen Ball-thomas O.D., Optometrist
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Dr. Marguerite Ellen Ball-thomas O.D.

Optometrist (Pediatric) | Pediatrics

1928 Howell Branch Rd Winter Park FL, 32792
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Marguerite Ball-thomas is a pediatric optometrist practicing in Winter Park, FL. Marguerite specializes in providing eye care services to children. As an optometrist, Marguerite performs eye evaluations, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Marguerite is specifically trained to examine and treat visual disorders in children. Pediatric optometrists will typically prescribe children glasses until age 12, and around 12 years of age children can be prescribed contact lenses.

Education and Training

Stetson University B.S. in Biology 1985

southern college of optometry O.D. 1989

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow American Academy of Optometry 
  • Volunteer Optometric Service to Humanity 
  • Volunteer Coalition for the Homeless in Orlando 
  • Chief Consultant Florida Optometric Licensure Examination Committee 

Experience & Accolades

  • Staff OptometristBascom Palmer Eye Institute at the University of Miami School of MedicineDr. Ball-Thomas participated in several national studies at Bascom Palmer, including The Collaborative Ocular Melanoma Study (COMS), the Study of the Ocular Complications of AIDS (SOCA), and the Central Retinal Vein Occlusion Study (CVOS).
  • Neuro-ophthalmology Clinical SupervisorBascom Palmer Eye Institute at the University of Miami School of Medicine

Dr. Marguerite Ellen Ball-thomas O.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1928 Howell Branch Rd

1928 Howell Branch Rd -
Winter Park, FL 32792
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