Dr. Tyler Thornton, OD

Dr. Tyler Thornton, OD

Optometrist
100 Columbiana Cir, Ste 1154, Columbia, SC
4.81
“The visit was very positive and I came away satisfied with the appointment. I hope they continue this practice.”
Terry B.August 28, 2024
Highly recommended
91% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.81

Average wait time

4.25

Bedside manner

4.00
“The visit was very positive and I came away satisfied with the appointment. I hope they continue this practice.”
Terry B.August 28, 2024
“Dr. Thornton was professional and kind and willing to thoroughly answer questions with the detail I wanted. I will definitely continue with Dr. Thornton for my eye care needs. ”
Pamela W.June 25, 2024

About Dr. Tyler Thornton

His eye care passions include contact lenses and education on the finer points of our visual system. Outside of working, he has keen interests in travelling, sports (especially Clemson football), the outdoors, and trivia (watch for him on Jeopardy some day).

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Popular visit reasons

Contact Lenses
Eye Infection
Eye Inflammation
Eyeglasses
Eyelid Lesions
General Eye Consultation
Glaucoma Consultation
Routine Eye Exam
Contact Lenses
Eye Infection
Eye Inflammation
Eyeglasses

Office locations

Eye Associates of Columbia (1 of 2)
100 Columbiana Cir, Ste 1154, Columbia, SC 29212
Eye Associates of Columbia (2 of 2)
470 Town Center Pl, B125, Columbia, SC 29229
1 of 2

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Doctor of Optometry

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1568813806

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.81
Wait time
4.25
Bedside manner
4.00
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The visit was very positive and I came away satisfied with the appointment. I hope they continue this practice.
Verified patient
No, I felt like I was rushed through eye exam
Dr. Thornton was professional and kind and willing to thoroughly answer questions with the detail I wanted. I will definitely continue with Dr. Thornton for my eye care needs.
Verified patient
Verified patient
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Dr. Tyler Thornton has 2 office locations in Columbia, view full addresses on Dr. Thornton's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Tyler Thornton?

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

What languages does Dr. Tyler Thornton speak?

Dr. Tyler Thornton speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. Tyler Thornton in reviews?

32 patients have reviewed Dr. Tyler Thornton. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.81/5. They have a 4/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.25/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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