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Dr. Alan Thompson, OD

Optometrist

Thompson Optometry

155 BORTHWICK AVE, SUITE 200 EAST, Portsmouth, NH 03801(603) 436-177320 years practicing
93/100
Top Established
NPI1740393156

Is Dr. Alan Thompson, OD a Good Optometrist?

Dr. Alan Thompson, OD has a trust score of 93/100 — placing them in the top tier of verified optometrists in Portsmouth, NH. With 20 years of practice, they are among the most experienced optometrists in the area — well above the local average of 14 years.

The most important verification step for any optometrist is confirming an active, unrestricted license with the state board — use the panel on this page to check Thompson's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.

What is a general optometrist?

General optometrists examine eyes, diagnose vision problems, prescribe glasses and contact lenses, and detect eye diseases such as glaucoma and cataracts.

When to see one: For routine eye exams, glasses or contacts, and vision changes.

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Trust Verification

  • NPI Active
  • License Active
  • No Disciplinary Actions
  • Credentials Verified
  • Established Practice
  • Focus Verified

Eye care in Portsmouth, NH

Portsmouth has 25 verified optometrists on EyeDoctorProof, with an average of about 14 years in practice, and 23 focused on optometrist. New Hampshire optometrists are licensed and disciplined by the New Hampshire Board of Registration in Optometry, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.

Peer Comparison

20

Years practicing

14

Avg in Portsmouth

25

Optometrists in Portsmouth

OD

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Thompson's license is active and unrestricted with the New Hampshire board (link on this page).
  • Ask whether the visit is a routine exam or a medical eye evaluation, and what it covers.
  • Bring your current glasses or contacts, plus a list of medications and any family history of eye disease.
  • Ask about cost, insurance, and whether dilation or extra imaging carries a separate fee.
  • Mention symptoms like dryness, headaches, or screen strain so they can be addressed during the exam.

Frequently asked questions

Is Dr. Alan Thompson, OD a licensed optometrist?

Dr. Alan Thompson, OD holds a Doctor of Optometry (OD) credential and an NPI (1740393156) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the New Hampshire Board of Registration in Optometry — verify current standing using the link on this page.

How experienced is Dr. Alan Thompson, OD?

Dr. Alan Thompson, OD has approximately 20 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average optometrist in Portsmouth has about 14 years. There are 25 optometrists in Portsmouth, including 23 with a optometrist focus.

Where is Dr. Alan Thompson, OD located?

Dr. Alan Thompson, OD practices at Thompson Optometry, 155 BORTHWICK AVE, SUITE 200 EAST, Portsmouth, NH 03801. Phone: (603) 436-1773.

Verify License & Discipline

License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the New Hampshire Board of Registration in Optometry, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Thompson's current standing at the source:

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Quick Facts

Focus
Optometrist
Credential
OD
Gender
Male
NPI Since
08/17/2006

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