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. 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.
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He is very thoughtful and helpful
(2 days ago)
Nov-2025
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(2 days ago)
Nov-2025
Dr. Samson and his staff are very warm and caring. He always answers my questions and never makes me feel rushed. I have great confidence in the care I receive.
(2 days ago)
Nov-2025
He works with kids SO well. He asks for my input as well as my child’s. Truly the best!
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
He was very genuine and sincere. Took time to answer my question.
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
Over an hour wait?
(2 months ago)
Sep-2025
Wonderful with all ages!!
(2 months ago)
Aug-2025
He’s very friendly, thorough and explains everything! He’s always on time too!
(2 months ago)
Aug-2025
Very helpful and knowledgeable. Nice, caring demeanor. Effectivle anticipated what i needed to know.
(2 months ago)
Aug-2025
Friendly as always, patient, quick, and professional.
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.
He is very thoughtful and helpful
More explanation
Dr. Samson and his staff are very warm and caring. He always answers my questions and never makes me feel rushed. I have great confidence in the care I receive.
He works with kids SO well. He asks for my input as well as my child’s. Truly the best!
He was very genuine and sincere. Took time to answer my question.
Over an hour wait?
Wonderful with all ages!!
He’s very friendly, thorough and explains everything! He’s always on time too!
Very helpful and knowledgeable. Nice, caring demeanor. Effectivle anticipated what i needed to know.
Friendly as always, patient, quick, and professional.