Dr. Thomas Shute, M.D. graduated from San Joaquin Memorial High School before joining the Leon S. Peters Honors Program at Fresno City College. After two years at Fresno City, he earned Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees from the University of California, San Diego. He completed medical training at the UC San Diego School of Medicine.
Dr. Thomas Shute, M.D. graduated from San Joaquin Memorial High School before joining the Leon S. Peters Honors Program at Fresno City College. After two years at Fresno City, he earned Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees from the University of California, San Diego. He completed medical training at the UC San Diego School of Medicine.
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Explain TX, so well& professional
Jul-2025
Excellent eye Doctor. Very professional and explains everything so you can understand.
Jun-2025
Wonderful doctor and care experience. Highly skilled physician specialist. Helpful, knowledgeable staff. Great office ambiance.
Jun-2025
Dr. Chute was cool. However, the nurses I dealt with were addressing me under my birth name instead of my chosen name like they used to before.
What happened? Did transphobic people suddenly start existing? I'm disturbed by this!
Jun-2025
Great Dr
Jun-2025
I couldn’t ask for better care.
Jun-2025
A little bit of a long wait today, but I was told that he had an emergency right before me, so the wait was completely understandable.
Jun-2025
Good attentiogood attention and good service
Jun-2025
Very professional!
Jun-2025
Dr Shute is a great Doctor of glaucoma .
The only thing you could improve on is the wait time . my appointment was at 8:45 AM. I walked out at 10:04 am .He saw me for about 10 minutes.. too long.
Dr. Thomas Shute, M.D. is a partner and fellowship-trained glaucoma and cataract surgeon at EYE-Q Vision Care. Dr. Shute’s family has been providing eye care to the people of the San Joaquin Valley for four generations.
A native of Clovis, Dr. Shute graduated from San Joaquin Memorial High School before joining the Leon S. Peters Honors Program at Fresno City College. After two years at Fresno City, he earned Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees from the University of California, San Diego. He completed medical training at the UC San Diego School of Medicine.
Following his internship at Travis Air Force Base, Dr. Shute served four years as a flight surgeon in the U.S. Air Force. He completed ophthalmology residency as well as a fellowship in glaucoma and advanced anterior segment surgery at the prestigious Washington University in St. Louis. Dr. Shute offers the full complement of micro-invasive glaucoma treatment techniques, in addition to traditional glaucoma surgeries. His practice also focuses on the surgical management of cataracts, utilizing the most advanced methods and intraocular lens implants available today.
In his free time, Dr. Shute enjoys snow skiing, hiking, fishing, and surfing. He is a passionate supporter of Fresno State athletics and proudly represents the Red Wave wherever he travels. He is excited to offer cutting-edge cataract and glaucoma treatment options to his friends and neighbors in the Central California community.
Explain TX, so well& professional
Excellent eye Doctor. Very professional and explains everything so you can understand.
Wonderful doctor and care experience. Highly skilled physician specialist. Helpful, knowledgeable staff. Great office ambiance.
Dr. Chute was cool. However, the nurses I dealt with were addressing me under my birth name instead of my chosen name like they used to before. What happened? Did transphobic people suddenly start existing? I'm disturbed by this!
Great Dr
I couldn’t ask for better care.
A little bit of a long wait today, but I was told that he had an emergency right before me, so the wait was completely understandable.
Good attentiogood attention and good service
Very professional!
Dr Shute is a great Doctor of glaucoma . The only thing you could improve on is the wait time . my appointment was at 8:45 AM. I walked out at 10:04 am .He saw me for about 10 minutes.. too long.