Thomas Wallace, M.D.

	Thomas Wallace, M.D.

Specialties:
Cataract surgery, general ophthalmology, glaucoma, functional eyelid surgery

Locations:
All

Profile:

• Founder Wallace Eye Center, Hot Springs Arkansas 1978
• Flight Surgeon, Arkansas National Guard, 1973-1979 with honorable discharge

Licenses/Certifications:

• Arkansas State Medical Board, licensed since 1972
• Diplomate American Board of Ophthalmology, 1978
• Fellow American College of Surgeons, 1982

Education:

• Ophthalmology Residency: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, 1973-1977
• Internship: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, 1972-1973
• Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, 1968 –1972

Hospital/Professional Affiliations:

• St. Joseph's Mercy Health Center
  300 Werner Street
  P.O. Box 29001, Hot Springs, AR 71901-9001
  501-622-1000
• Advance Care Hospital
  300 Werner Street, Hot Springs, AR 71913
  501-609-4300
• National Park Medical Center
  1910 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR 71901
  501-321-1000
• Mena Regional Health System
  311 North Morrow, Mena, AR 71953
  479-394-6100
• HealthPark Hospital
  1636 Higdon Ferry Road, Hot Springs, AR 71913
  501-520-2000
• Volunteer Surgeon for Mid-South Lions Sight Services for Southwest Arkansas
• Charitable Christian Medical Clinic
  133 Arbor Street, Hot Springs, AR 71901
  501-318-1153

Societies and Professional Memberships:

• American Academy of Ophthalmology, since 1979
• Diplomat American Board of Ophthalmology, 1978
• Fellow American College of Surgeons, since 1982
• American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, since 1982
• Arkansas Medical Society, since 1978
• Garland County Medical Society, since 1978

Activities and Awards:

• Selected as "One of the Best Doctors in Arkansas" for Cataract Surgery and Comprehensive Eye Care, Arkansas Times, 1999, Little Rock, AR.
• First Place in Reader's Choice Award for Best Eye Care, The Sentinel-Record, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2007 Hot Springs, AR
• Second Place in Reader's Choice Award for Best Eye Care, The Sentinel Record, 2008, Hot Springs, AR
• Physician's Recognition Award for Continuing Medical Education, 1998-2000, American Medical Association.
• Member, Medical Advisory Board, Lupus Foundation of America, Hot Springs Support Group, Hot Springs, AR.

Dr. Thomas Wallace - Hot Springs, Arkansas