Dr. Thomas Weshefsky, OD, Myrtle Beach, SC

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Overall rating

4.83

About Dr. Thomas Weshefsky

Thomas Weshefsky, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry in 1987 from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry and earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology at Biscayne College. His special fields of interest include dry eye, orthokeratology, myopia management, and specialty contact lens fitting. Dr. Weshefsky began practicing optometry in New Jersey in 1987 and relocated to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, in 2006, where he founded Carolina Forest Family Eyecare and developed robust specialty programs in myopia management, orthokeratology, specialty contact lenses, and dry eye. Earning his fellowship from the International Academy of Orthokeratology in 2009, he served on the board of directors of the American Academy of Orthokeratology and Myopia Control from 2009 to 2019. He is the former host of the Academy's "Ortho K Podcast" series, served as co-host of the annual Vision by Design Boot Camp for Beginners, and has lectured extensively on dry eye, orthokeratology, and myopia control. He is a consultant for both Oculus and Wave contact lenses and has been featured in several television news stories about orthokeratology, myopia control, and children's vision. When Dr. Weshefsky is not treating patients, he enjoys spending his free time sailing and hiking.

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Popular visit reasons

Contact Lenses

Eye Inflammation

Eyeglasses

General Eye Consultation

Glaucoma Consultation

Retina Consultation

Retinal Detachment

Routine Eye Exam

Contact Lenses

Eye Inflammation

Eyeglasses

General Eye Consultation

Office location

Carolina Forest Family Eyecare

4225 Carolina Exchange Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

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Education and background

Practice names

ECS of South Carolina

Education and training

Salus University, Doctor of Optometry
Biscayne College (Bachelor's)
International Academy of Orthokeratology (Fellowship)

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1710997242

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Overall rating

4.83

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What practice does Dr. Thomas Weshefsky work with?

Dr. Thomas Weshefsky works with ECS of South Carolina.

Where is Dr. Thomas Weshefsky's office located?

Dr. Thomas Weshefsky's office is located at 4225 Carolina Exchange Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Thomas Weshefsky?

Dr. Thomas Weshefsky frequently sees patients for Contact Lenses, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, Retina Consultation, and Routine Eye Exam. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Thomas Weshefsky on their profile.