Thomas J. Samson, OD

Dr. Thomas Samson joined Dakota Eye Institute in 1995. He attended the University of Minnesota and the University of North Dakota. He is a 1988 graduate of Pacific University College of Optometry in Forest Grove, OR. In addition to his years of clinical practice, Dr. Samson spent five years as a faculty member at Pacific University with primary teaching duties in children’s vision, strabismus and vision therapy.

Dr. Samson is married and has two children. He enjoys making music, golfing, mountain biking, skiing and snowboarding.

Thomas Samson, OD
Thomas Samson, OD

Associations & Accreditations

  • American Academy of Optometry (Fellow)
  • American Optometric Association
  • North Dakota Optometric Association (Past President)

Special Interest In:

  • Children’s Vision
  • Strabismus and Amblyopia
  • General Optometry

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Bismarck - South Clinic

200 South 5th Street
Bismarck, ND 58504

(701) 222-3937 Or (800) 344-5634
(701) 222-8805
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Mon: 7:30AM - 6:00PM
Tue: 7:30AM - 6:00PM
Wed: 7:30AM - 6:00PM
Thu: 7:30AM - 6:00PM
*Fri: 7:30AM - 4:00PM
Sat: Closed
Sun: Closed
 *Summer Hours (May26th - Sept 4th):
   Fri: 7:30AM - 3:00PM

Bismarck - North Clinic

3119 North 14th Street
Bismarck, ND 58503

(701) 222-3937 Or (800) 344-5634
(701) 222-8805
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Mon: 7:30AM - 8:00PM
Tue: 7:30AM - 6:00PM
Wed: 7:30AM - 6:00PM
Thu: 7:30AM - 6:00PM
*Fri: 7:30AM - 4:00PM
*Sat: 8:00AM - 12:00PM
Sun: Closed
 *Summer Hours (May26th - Sept 4th):
   Fri: 7:30AM - 3:00PM
   1st & 3rd Sat of the month: Closed
   2nd & 4th Sat of the month: Open 8:00AM - 12:00PM

Dakota Eye Surgery Center

430 East Sweet Avenue
Bismarck, ND 58504

(701) 222-4900 Or (800) 344-5634
(701) 222-4999
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Mon: 8:00AM - 5:00PM
Tue: 7:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed: 7:00AM - 5:00PM
Thu: 8:00AM - 5:00PM
*Fri: 7:30AM - 4:00PM
Sat: Closed
Sun: Closed
 *Summer Hours (May26th - Sept 4th):
   Fri: 7:30AM - 3:00PM

Linton Clinic

114 Broadway Street North, Suite 1
Linton, ND 58552

(701) 254-4450 Or (800) 344-5634
HOURS
Mon: 9:00AM - 5:00PM (Closed Noon-1pm)
Tue: 9:00AM - 5:00PM (Closed Noon-1pm)
Wed: 9:00AM - 5:00PM (Closed Noon-1pm)
Thu: 9:00AM - 5:00PM (Closed Noon-1pm)
Fri: 10:00AM - 2:00PM
Sat: Closed
Sun: Closed
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