Dr. Thomas Clinch

OphthalmologyCornea Specialist
Chevy Chase, MD
(301) 215-7100
Accepts Medicare

Location

2 Wisconsin Circle, Suite 500
Chevy Chase, MD 20815

Areas of Expertise

LASIK Alternatives
Dry Eye
Corneal Disease
Multifocal IOLs

Meet Dr. Thomas Clinch

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About Me

Dr. Thomas E. Clinch is a founding partner of Eye Doctors of Washington and a refractive surgeon with over 30 years of experience. He has performed over 40,000 LASIK procedures and 20,000 cataract surgeries, and he was the first surgeon in the region to perform laser cataract surgery and implant advanced intraocular lenses, including multifocal and extended depth of focus lenses. Dr. Clinch is dedicated to innovative, state-of-the-art care and ophthalmic research.

He has served as a principal investigator in more than 30 clinical trials covering LASIK, PRK, phakic and multifocal IOLs, as well as treatments for keratoconus, dry eyes, and infectious corneal diseases. Dr. Clinch sees patients at his Chevy Chase and Tysons Corner locations, where he offers a full range of refractive and cataract surgical options. Patients can expect a thorough evaluation and personalized treatment plans using the latest technology.

Training

  • LSU Eye Center

    Cornea and Refractive Surgery

    Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center

    Fellowship
  • Wills Eye Hospital

    Ophthalmology Residency

    Thomas Jefferson University

    Residency

Awards & Honors

  • Achievement Award

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

  • Washingtonian Top Docs

    Washingtonian

  • Bethesda Magazine Top Doctors

    Bethesda Magazine

  • Washington Post Super Doctors

    Washington Post

  • America's Top Doctors

    Castle Connolly

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
DC, MD, VA
License Numbers
CS9911225, D0055106, 0101222216