Bill Thompson O.D.

Last modified on: 06-29-2018 13:14:15

Board Member
(Optometry Board, Texas)

Entered Office: 06-27-2018 Term Ends: 01-31-2023

General Information

Home Town: Richardson


Personal Information

Bill Thompson, O.D. of Richardson is a doctor of optometry and owner of Buckner Vision. While serving as a Captain in the Army, he served as chief of optometry at the U.S. Army Hospital in Wurzburg, Germany, and was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal. He is a past president of the Northeast Texas Optometric Society, former member of the Texas Optometric Association Board of Trustees, and a current member of the American Optometric Association, National Association of Realtors, Texas Association of Realtors, and the Collin County Association of Realtors. He is also a former chairman of the school board of the Garland Christian Academy. Thompson received a Bachelor of Science in biology from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and Doctor of Optometry degree from Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee.