Dr. Thomas Stank

Dr. Thomas M. Stank is a highly experienced ophthalmologist with over 20 years of expertise in performing a wide range of eye surgeries, including LASIK, cataract surgery, oculoplastic surgery, and glaucoma surgery. He is recognized as the only double board certified glaucoma specialist in Northeast Arkansas and was among the first surgeons in the region to perform LASIK, having helped thousands of patients achieve vision free from glasses and contact lenses.

Dr. Stank graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor’s Degree in Bioengineering from the University of Pennsylvania, where he was elected to the Tau Beta Phi National Engineering Honor Society. He earned his medical degree from Penn State University, receiving the Sandoz Award for superior academic achievement. He completed his ophthalmology residency at the Scheie Eye Institute of the University of Pennsylvania and a fellowship in glaucoma.

He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and holds additional certifications from the American Board of Eye Surgery in both refractive surgery and cataract surgery. Dr. Stank is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Medical Association, and the Arkansas State Medical Society.