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Landon Thompson, MD was born and raised in Idaho Falls. He graduated magna cum laude from Brigham Young University–Idaho in Rexburg, then went on to earn his medical degree from the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia. He graduated at the top of his class and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society.
He completed his ophthalmology residency at Wake Forest Baptist School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, where he received advanced surgical training. His areas of expertise include cataract surgery, minimally invasive glaucoma procedures performed alongside cataract surgery, pterygium removal, treatment of corneal surface disease, and intraocular injections.
Dr. Thompson is excited to bring his experience back to Idaho Falls to serve the community he knows and loves. He and his wife, Maddie, are happy to be back in Eastern Idaho with their four children.
Modern cataract surgery involves removing the cataract, or cloudy natural lens, from the eye and replacing it with an artificial lens.
Diabetes is the leading cause of visual impairment in the United States among individuals under the age of 50. Our specialists are highly trained to provide the comprehensive care you need to manage and protect your vision.
With a careful history of symptoms, the right diagnostic tests, and a thorough eye examination, a treatment regimen can be created to offer relief.
Glaucoma is the leading cause of blindness in the United States. Early diagnosis and treatment for glaucoma is essential in preventing vision loss.
Damage to the cornea caused by injury or disease can often be corrected with specialized procedures including corneal transplants.
The retina is a vital part of your eye. It can be affected by various diseases and conditions such as retinal detachments, diabetic retinopathy, and the presence of flashes and floaters.
Macular degeneration is a leading cause of vision loss in older patients. It results in the loss of central vision due to damage to the retina and the support structures of the retina. Treatment options exist to aid your optic health.
Many people occasionally notice floating objects in their field of vision, which may appear as dots, translucent threads, or "tadpoles." These floaters are typically most noticeable in bright lighting conditions, such as against a snowy background, a clear sky, or a white ceiling. If you have experienced any of these visual disturbances, our doctors are specially trained to provide expert care and assistance.
Whether you're looking to address droopy eyelids that are affecting your vision and comfort, or simply want to refresh your appearance, eyelid surgery offers a powerful solution.
Located South of EIRMC and Sunnyside Rd in Idaho Falls
Located on Clark St. right off of I-15 take exit 69. Between 16th & 17th Ave.
Right off of Main Street West of HWY-20 across from Valley Wide Country Store & Blister's BBQ.
