Meet Dr. Ivey Thornton

Dr. Ivey Thornton is an ophthalmologist at Nebraska Medicine, where she provides comprehensive eye care with a specialized focus on neuro-ophthalmology and anterior segment conditions. She treats a wide range of eye problems, including cataracts, dry eyes, glaucoma, and vision-related issues, and offers laser vision correction for patients seeking refractive surgery. Her advanced fellowship training in neuro-ophthalmology at Harvard's Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and in anterior segment surgery at the Cincinnati Eye Institute equips her to address complex conditions affecting the eyes and visual pathways.

Patients describe Dr. Thornton as attentive, thorough, and professional, noting that she takes time to explain treatment options and listens to their concerns. She offers telehealth visits for patients located in Iowa or Nebraska, providing flexible access to care. Dr. Thornton is committed to helping each patient achieve better vision and improved quality of life through personalized, evidence-based treatment plans.