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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Dr. Samson was so great! My kids loved him and it made their first eye appointment a success. We got in the car and they wanted to know when they could go back!
(2 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
The best!
(2 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
Great doctor. Will definitely continue to have him as my eye doctor.
(3 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
Dr. Samson was very professional and explained the results of my eye exam in a easy to understand way.
(3 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
He is always makes sure that I know exactly what the tests have shown. And always with a smile.
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Very friendly, personable, patiently answered all my questions. Highly recommend Dr. Samson!
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
He and staff very friendly and helpful
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Great Doctor!
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Love Dr. Samson. He’s the best.
(2 months ago)
Jun-2026
Love Dr. Samson! He is so caring and always makes me feel so comfortable with him.
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.
Dr. Samson was so great! My kids loved him and it made their first eye appointment a success. We got in the car and they wanted to know when they could go back!
The best!
Great doctor. Will definitely continue to have him as my eye doctor.
Dr. Samson was very professional and explained the results of my eye exam in a easy to understand way.
He is always makes sure that I know exactly what the tests have shown. And always with a smile.
Very friendly, personable, patiently answered all my questions. Highly recommend Dr. Samson!
He and staff very friendly and helpful
Great Doctor!
Love Dr. Samson. He’s the best.
Love Dr. Samson! He is so caring and always makes me feel so comfortable with him.