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Dr. Thomas John, MD

(4 Ratings)

Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease)

Professional interests include: macular degeneration, cornea transplant (keratoplasty), corneal surgery, and more.

10315 South Cicero Avenue
Oak Lawn, IL 60453

(708) 429-2223

Dr. Thomas John, MD is an ophthalmologist in Oak Lawn, IL specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease). Dr. Thomas John, MD is affiliated with Advocate Health Care, Advocate South Suburban Hospital, Advocate Christ Medical Center and SUBURBAN EYE SPECIALISTS.

Office Locations

Address:

10315 South Cicero Avenue
Oak Lawn, IL 60453

Address:

10436 Southwest Highway Suite 1
Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

Address:

16532 South Oak Park Avenue Suite 201
Tinley Park, IL 60477

In The News

“In Your Lifeonomics, Dr. Thomas John shares the areas in which you can take action to see immediate improvement in your life.”—"Book Review: 'Your Lifeonomics' by Thomas John", Seattle Pi, November 2018

capsulotomy	70
diagnostic imaging	41
eye procedures	2656
foreign body removal	48
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	442
laser treatment	106
transplant procedures	28
ultrasound (sonogram)	144

**Gender**
Male	192
Female	319

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	289
Black	151
Hispanic	27
Asian	31
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	199
From 75 to 84	198
85 and over	64
Less than 65	50

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	41
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

capsulotomy	48
diagnostic imaging	31
eye procedures	2179
foreign body removal	25
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	295
laser treatment	74
transplant procedures	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	29

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	268

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	248
Black	126
Hispanic	28
Asian	25
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	165
From 75 to 84	169
85 and over	61
Less than 65	43

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	42
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

capsulotomy	45
diagnostic imaging	27
excision	13
eye procedures	2095
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	241
laser treatment	89
transplant procedures	28
ultrasound (sonogram)	25

**Gender**
Male	336
Female	586

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	546
Black	254
Hispanic	62
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	372
From 75 to 84	304
85 and over	150
Less than 65	96

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	41
Dementia	7
Cancer	14

capsulotomy	35
diagnostic imaging	24
eye procedures	1650
foreign body removal	19
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	112
laser treatment	58
ultrasound (sonogram)	22

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	236

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	193
Black	125
Hispanic	26
Asian	26
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	132
85 and over	59
Less than 65	41

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	41
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	203

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	180
Black	112
Hispanic	20
Asian	20
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	45
Less than 65	36

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	43
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

capsulotomy	43
eye procedures	1508
foreign body removal	13
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	57
laser treatment	102

**Gender**
Male	126
Female	199

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	153
Black	121
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	47
Less than 65	41

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	45
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

capsulotomy	45
eye procedures	1382
foreign body removal	20
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	43
laser treatment	59
transplant procedures	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	10

**Gender**
Male	126
Female	173

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	156
Black	96
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	49
Less than 65	31

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	46
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

capsulotomy	19
doctor visit	19
eye procedures	677
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	16
laser treatment	17

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	112

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	99
Black	64
Hispanic	0
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	67
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	27
Less than 65	29

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	49
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

diagnostic imaging	14
eye procedures	2001
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	139
laser treatment	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	12

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas John, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Thomas John, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Oak Lawn, IL were eye procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures, laser treatment and capsulotomy.

ablation	20
capsulotomy	42
diagnostic imaging	26
doctor visit	19
excision	13
eye procedures	1747
foreign body removal	24
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	156
laser treatment	65
photocoagulation	20
transplant procedures	20
ultrasound (sonogram)	39

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas John, MD.

**Gender**
Female	209
Male	132

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	104
Asian / Pacific Islander	11
Non-Hispanic White	186
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	21
Other	4

**Age**
85 and over	50
75 to 84	123
Less than 65	36
65 to 74	131

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas John, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thomas John, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Education & Training

He is certified by the Ophthalmology and has a state license in Illinois.

Board Certification: Ophthalmology

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Thomas John, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Advocate Health Care

Advocate South Suburban Hospital

Advocate Christ Medical Center

SUBURBAN EYE SPECIALISTS

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Thomas John, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: HFN, Blue Advantage PPO, Humana PPO, Aetna Medicare PPO, PHCS PPO, United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO, Aetna Choice POS II, Medicare Advantage, MultiPlan PPO, Blue Cross PPO, AARP, Blue Advantage HMO, CIGNA Choice Fund PPO, Blue Cross Medicare Advantage PPO, United Healthcare Select Plus POS, Coventry PPO, United Healthcare Options PPO, United Healthcare Indemnity, Humana National POS - Open Access, United Healthcare Choice Plus POS, Humana HMO, Aetna, Humana HMO Premier, Unicare PPO, Golden Rule, Humana Platinum HMO, TRICARE Prime, Aetna POS, Aetna QPOS, United Healthcare, Aetna Open Choice PPO, Aetna Open Access HMO, Humana, Cigna, Community Care Network (CCN), TRICARE, Coventry, Aetna Open Access Aetna Select, Aetna Select, Humana National HMO, Humana National EPO, HealthLink PPO, Aetna Choice POS, United Healthcare Navigate HMO, Aetna EPO, First Health, Humana ChoiceCare PPO, Aetna PPO, HFN EPO, Aetna HMO, HFN PPO, HFN Platinum EPO, Union Health Services, Inc., HST Care Connect PPO, Blue Cross Medicare Supplement PPO, United Surest (previously Bind), Blue Cross Community MMAI, Health Alliance Employee EPO, AAH UMR Select - Team Member Plan, HST Care Connect EPO, SEIU - Local 4 HMO, Meridian, SEIU - Local 4 PPO, Union Medical Care PPO, Blue Precision HMO, Union Medical (Local 1546) HMO, BlueCare Direct HMO, Blue Cross HMO Illinois and AAH UMR Preferred - Team Member Plan.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Thomas John, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

HFN

Blue Advantage PPO

Humana PPO

Aetna Medicare PPO

PHCS PPO

United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO

Aetna Choice POS II

Medicare Advantage

MultiPlan PPO

Blue Cross PPO

AARP

Blue Advantage HMO

CIGNA Choice Fund PPO

Blue Cross Medicare Advantage PPO

United Healthcare Select Plus POS

Coventry PPO

United Healthcare Options PPO

United Healthcare Indemnity

Humana National POS - Open Access

United Healthcare Choice Plus POS

Humana HMO

Aetna

Humana HMO Premier

Unicare PPO

Golden Rule

Humana Platinum HMO

TRICARE Prime

Aetna POS

Aetna QPOS

United Healthcare

Aetna Open Choice PPO

Aetna Open Access HMO

Humana

Cigna

Community Care Network (CCN)

TRICARE

Coventry

Aetna Open Access Aetna Select

Aetna Select

Humana National HMO

Humana National EPO

HealthLink PPO

Aetna Choice POS

United Healthcare Navigate HMO

Aetna EPO

First Health

Humana ChoiceCare PPO

Aetna PPO

HFN EPO

Aetna HMO

HFN PPO

HFN Platinum EPO

Union Health Services, Inc.

HST Care Connect PPO

Blue Cross Medicare Supplement PPO

United Surest (previously Bind)

Blue Cross Community MMAI

Health Alliance Employee EPO

AAH UMR Select - Team Member Plan

HST Care Connect EPO

SEIU - Local 4 HMO

Meridian

SEIU - Local 4 PPO

Union Medical Care PPO

Blue Precision HMO

Union Medical (Local 1546) HMO

BlueCare Direct HMO

Blue Cross HMO Illinois

AAH UMR Preferred - Team Member Plan

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Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Thomas John, MD has an average of 1.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Thomas John, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Oak Lawn, IL.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Thomas John, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
TissueTech, Inc.	$24,346 AmnioGuard $17,878	Prokera $3,279	$3,190
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$8,411 ZYLET $4,751	RETISERT $2,910	PROLENSA $51	LOTEMAX GEL $42	OPHTHALMIC INSTRUMENTS $23	Other $635
Bausch and Lomb Inc.	$8,227 TORIC $3,305	BESIVANCE $3,067	ZYLET $1,652	VICTUS $98	OPHTHALMIC INSTRUMENTS $42	Other $62
Shire North American Group Inc	$3,323 XIIDRA $331	$2,992
MacuLogix, Inc.	$581 AdaptDx $581
Other	$2,373 CLARIX $347	Myrbetriq $275	Non-Product Brand Specific $209	Ilevro $125	VICTUS $112	Other $1,305

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$33,095
Travel and Lodging	$6,371
Food and Beverage	$5,434
Honoraria	$2,120
Gift	$209
Other	$33

Research Payments

Dr. Thomas John, MD has received 2 research payments totaling $34,220.

Biography

Dr. Thomas John is a specialist in ophthalmology (eye disease) in Tinley Park, IL, Oak Lawn, IL, and Chicago Ridge, IL. Dr. John (or staff) is conversant in Tamil and Hindi. Clinical interests for Dr. John include macular degeneration, refractive surgery (vision correction surgery), and cornea transplant (keratoplasty). Dr. John is affiliated with Advocate Christ Medical Center and Advocate South Suburban Hospital. His average patient rating is 1.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. John appears to be an in-network provider for Aetna EPO, Blue California, and Coventry, in addition to other insurance carriers.