Dr. Thad Hardin

OphthalmologyComprehensive Ophthalmologist
Athens, TX
(903) 675-3888
Accepts Medicare

Location

1240 S. Palestine Avenue
Athens, TX 75751
Open · Closes 5:00 PMCDT

Areas of Expertise

Diabetic Eye Disease
Macular Degeneration
Dry Eye
Routine Eye Care

Meet Dr. Thad Hardin

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About Me

Dr. Thad Hardin is a board-certified ophthalmologist at Heaton Eye Associates in Athens, Texas. He specializes in all-laser LASIK vision correction and cataract surgery with advanced lifestyle lenses, providing comprehensive vision care to patients in East Texas.

Dr. Hardin diagnoses and treats a wide range of eye conditions, including cataracts, diabetic eye disease, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and dry eye. He also provides routine family eye care. Recognized as "Best Ophthalmologist" by the readers of the Athens Review, he is dedicated to helping patients improve their vision.

Dr. Hardin joined Heaton Eye Associates in 2000 after completing his residency as chief resident in comprehensive ophthalmology at the Medical University of South Carolina. He is committed to enhancing the quality of life for his patients through improved vision.

Training

  • University of Oklahoma

    Internship

    University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

    Residency
  • Medical University of South Carolina

    Chief in Comprehensive Ophthalmology

    Medical University of South Carolina

    Residency
  • University of Kansas School of Medicine

    M.D

    University of Kansas

    Medical School
  • Oklahoma Baptist University

    B.S

    Oklahoma Baptist University

    Undergraduate

Awards & Honors

  • Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society

    Medical University of South Carolina

  • Helma Award for Best Research Project

    Medical University of South Carolina

  • Best Ophthalmologist

    Athens Review

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
TX
License Numbers
L0248